| Angus MacLeod |
Composer from Ontario, Canada who fulfilled his lifelong dream in chronicling the eviction of 109 families from their crofts in Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Angus MacLeod's recording "The Silent Ones - A Legacy of the Highland Clearances" follows their journey overseas and their eventual settlement in Bruce County, Ontario. Angus MacLeod is a descendant of these pioneers. |
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| Bob Hay & the Jolly Beggars |
Great sound and harmonies from this band out of Athens, Georgia. Their CD, featuring 11 tracks of Robert Burns material, can be purchased through their site. |
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| Braemar | Braemar is a three member group concentrating on popular Irish and Scottish music. Braemar has performed across Australia and has received critical acclaim from audiences and peers alike. |
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| Brobdingnagian Bards |
Renaissance in Celtic music. #1 indie Celtic music band with over three million Celtic MP3 downloads of Scottish and Irish songs. Monthly newsletter features free Celtic MP3s in every issue. |
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| Maggie Carchrie | "Maggie is a 27-year-old woman from Hyannis, Massachusetts, who has astounded listeners with her crystal clear voice, her mastery of the unique sounds and rhythms of Gaelic Song, and her ability to present these songs in a thoroughly enjoyable yet informative fashion." |
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| Ceilidh Revue | Non-profit Celtic performing group whose aim is to preserve and promote Celtic culture through dance and music. (Cochrane, Alberta) |
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| The Corries | Synonymous with Scotland. One of our favourite bands!! |
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| Rob Crabtree |
"Rob Crabtree began bagpiping at age 10, and was the 1986 North American Amateur Champion. In his years of professional solo piping, Rob has reached the highest levels of piping, culminating with his capture of the 1998 Gold Medal at Braemar, Scotland and the 1997 North American Professional Championship. He is a regular performer and prizewinner at the world's foremost competitions. " |
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| Fiddlers 3 |
"Performing traditional Canadian Celtic-folk music, this family group from Hamilton, Ontario not only creates an irresistible sound that drives audiences into a frenzy but also leaves many astonished and speechless after witnessing the intensity, passion, and drive of these musicians." |
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| The Glengarry Bhoys | "The Glengarry Bhoys signature sound fuses the roots of their Glengarry heritage with the multicultural sounds of modern Celtic and contemporary music." |
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| Hadrian's Wall | A great band out of Ontario, Canada. Hadrian's Wall is a highly energetic band playing a blend of traditional Irish and Scottish music, rock and pop. |
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| Hair of the Dog | "High energy folk-rock and bluegrass has made them the number one Irish band in the Northeastern United States" |
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| Iona | IONA's music is a unique, acoustic weave of the traditional music of Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany (France), the Isle of Man and Galicia (Spain). |
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| Keep 'er Lit | "We are a band currently making a splash on the tristate area's Irish scene! We play an eclectic mix of everything from traditional Irish music to pop/rock, with many surprises thrown in along the way!" |
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| Leahy | This talented fiddling, step-dancing family puts on an amazing show!!! |
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| Moch Pryderi | "Since 1998 the Virginia based Welsh band, Moch Pryderi, has been performing the exciting and haunting Celtic music of Wales with occasional excursions into the other Celtic nations of Brittany, Galicia, Cornwall, Ireland and Scotland." |
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| Natalie MacMaster | Official site of this Cape Breton fiddling sensation. Another musician that you don't want to miss in concert. |
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| Rù-Rà | "Rù-Rà are an exciting new presence in the Celtic/World music scene. Consisting of Gaelic singer Maggie Carchrie and keyboardist-percussionist Thomas Leigh, they fuse traditional Scottish Gaelic lyrics and melodies with modern electronic dance music and world percussion." |
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| Tracy Sands | Tracy Sands is a traditional Irish singer and Contemporary Irish Vocalist who now calls Florida her home. A native of Mayobridge in County Down, Ireland, Tracy comes from the very famous "Sands Folk Family" and apparently her young daughters seem to be on their way to follow in the family tradition so perhaps they will be featured on a future recording. |
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| Welsh Choir of Southern California / Côr Cymraeg De Califfornia | Formed in 1997, the Welsh Choir of Southern California has grown into one of the largest Welsh choirs in the United States. The Choir's repertoire is one hundred percent Welsh, with approximately two-thirds sung in the Welsh language and one-third in English. New members welcome!!! |
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| Jennifer White | An accomplished Celtic harpist / composer / story-teller from London, Ontario with a growing international reputation. |
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December 03, 2007 10:53 |
