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Dropkick
Murphys
punk
revival, celtic punk |
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The
hardcore punk outfit Dropkick Murphys formed in south
Boston in 1995; vocalist Mike McColgan, guitarist
Rick Barton, and bassist Ken Casey comprised the original
nucleus of the group, with a series of drummers passing
through the lineup before the addition of Matt Kelly
in 1997...
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Enter
The Haggis
alternative
pop/rock , celtic rock |
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Since its conception
in 1996, Enter the Haggis (ETH) has built an international
touring and recording career based on its unique
approach to Celtic-based music and high-energy performances.
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Flogging
Molly
folk
rock, celtic rock |
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The
Los Angeles-based post-grunge seven-piece Flogging
Molly are an interesting mix of traditional Irish
music and spunky punk rock. Former Fastway acoustic
guitarist/frontman and Dublin native Dave King formed
the band with fiddle player Bridget Regan, guitarist
Dennis Casey, accordion player Matt Hensley, bassist
Nathen Maxwell, drummer George Schwindt, and mandolinist
Bob Schmidt.
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Tempest
world
music , progressive rock |
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Based
in Northern California, Tempest is recognized as
a driving force in the modern folk-rock movement.
Fusing traditional material with high-energy rock
intensity, the band is renowned for its dynamic
and electrifying concerts.
Tempest's
members hail from five countries across three continents:
lead vocalist, electric mandolinist and founder
Lief Sorbye from Oslo, Norway; drummer Adolfo Lazo
from Havana, Cuba; guitarist Ronan Carroll from
Dublin, Ireland; bassist Ariane Cap from Innsbruck,
Austria; and fiddler Michael Mullen from Fresno,
California.
www.tempestmusic.com
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The
Tossers
post-punk,
celtic rock |
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Forming
on Chicago's South Side in the early '90s, , the Tossers
blend Celtic rock, punk, pub singalongs, and traditional
folk. The band consists of Mike Pawula (guitar), T.
Duggins (vocals, mandolin), Aaron Duggins (tin whistle),
Dan Shaw (bass), Bones (drums), Becca (violin), and
Clayton Hansen (banjo).
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