Tag: CELTIC FOLK

  • Dropkick Murphys And Haywire Announce Split LP ‘New England Forever’

    Dropkick Murphys And Haywire Announce Split LP ‘New England Forever’

    Dropkick Murphys have announced they’ll release a 12” vinyl split LP with recent tourmates Haywire titled New England Forever. The Boston-based bands–who got to know each other while touring Europe together last fall–each recorded three original songs as well as a cover version of one of each other’s songs for the 8-song LP. Haywire recorded Dropkick Murphys’ “The Boys Are…

  • Dropkick Murphys Share Video For “The Big Man”

    Dropkick Murphys Share Video For “The Big Man”

    Providing a bit of an escape from all the chaos in the world, Dropkick Murphys have released a comical video for their song “The Big Man.” It’s a hysterical and heartfelt ode to the band’s longtime friend Fletcher Dragge from Pennywise, one of punk rock’s biggest characters (including his proclivity to enjoy adult beverages from a Pringles can). The animated clip…

  • Gwenno Shares Otherworldly Electronic Remixes By QUINQUIS And Stone Club

    Gwenno Shares Otherworldly Electronic Remixes By QUINQUIS And Stone Club

    Following her recent UK tour, Gwenno has shared two exceptional remixes from her acclaimed album, Utopia. Breton producer QUINQUIS (Mute artist) reimagines the album closer “Hireth” into an otherworldly, delicately stripped-back electronic reverie, singing in her native Breton tongue. Additionally, a Stone Club remix of “Dancing On Volcanoes” offers a vision of future free festivals…

  • Dropkick Murphys Share Video For New Single “Chesterfields And Aftershave”

    Dropkick Murphys Share Video For New Single “Chesterfields And Aftershave”

    Dropkick Murphys have just released a new single and video from their powerful and poignant For The People album. Following the success of early track “Who’ll Stand With Us?,” a call to stand together against divisiveness and inequality, the new single and video for “Chesterfields And Aftershave” pay tribute to singer and founder Ken Casey’s late grandfather who was an…

  • Dropkick Murphys Released New Album ‘For The People’ 

    Dropkick Murphys Released New Album ‘For The People’ 

    Dropkick Murphys have just released the digital edition of their timely and passionate new album For The People via the band’s Dummy Luck Music / Play It Again Sam label. The vinyl and CD release will follow October 10 and will include 5 bonus tracks. As the band’s 13th studio album, For The People shows courage and confidence, speaking up against the injustices happening…

  • Brògeal Released Title Track From Their Upcoming Debut Album ‘Tuesday Paper Club’

    Brògeal Released Title Track From Their Upcoming Debut Album ‘Tuesday Paper Club’

    Brògeal have today announced that their debut album, Tuesday Paper Club, will be released on October 17th via Play It Again Sam. Alongside the announcement, they have shared the album’s title track. Tuesday Paper Club is a bubbling cultural cauldron set to boiling point. The album’s sound is rich with instruments such as accordion, banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, and perky penny whistle.…

  • Check Out “Compact Guillotine” By Desu Taem

    Check Out “Compact Guillotine” By Desu Taem

    Desu Taem’s Compact Guillotine delivers a blistering fusion of Celtic folk and punk rock, bridging ancient tradition and modern rebellion in just under three minutes. The prolific duo, known for their genre-bending modern rock, takes a bold leap into Celtic punk territory, emerging with one of their most energetic tracks to date. Fronted by a…

  • The Feelgood McLouds Released “Green Hearts And Gritty Souls” EP

    The Feelgood McLouds Released “Green Hearts And Gritty Souls” EP

    With full speed ahead and a good portion of Irish soul, The Feelgood McLouds are back! Their brand new EP Green Hearts and Gritty Souls will be released on March 14, 2025 – just in time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The songs are an explosive mixture of rousing Celtic vibes, driving folk melodies and…

  • The Rumjacks New LP Out Now; Watch “Eye For An Eye” Video

    The Rumjacks New LP Out Now; Watch “Eye For An Eye” Video

    Celtic Punk titans The Rumjacks are thrilled to share their new album Dead Anthems, out today via FOUR FOUR records! The group have also debut a brand new music video for their single “Eye for an Eye”.   The song, shares lead singer Mike Rivkees, “is a commentary on cyclical violence. One side is mad about what the…

  • Interview: Mike Rivkees of The Rumjacks

    Interview: Mike Rivkees of The Rumjacks

    The Rumjacks are back with “Dead Anthems“, a new full-length album that serves as a powerful reminder why they’re one of the finest bands on the Celtic punk rock scene. Frontman Mike Rivkees sat down with us to talk about the album, songwriting and composing process, picking perfect tracks for the album, etc. We also…

  • The Rumjacks Share New Single And Video “Cold Like This” Featuring Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey

    The Rumjacks Share New Single And Video “Cold Like This” Featuring Dropkick Murphys’ Ken Casey

    Celtic Punk titans The Rumjacks usher in the new year with their new single “Cold Like This” featuring vocals from Ken Casey of Dropkick Murphys. It’s the latest preview from their forthcoming album Dead Anthems, due out February 7th, 2025 via FOUR FOUR. “Loved being a part of this track with my old friends the Rumjacks,” shares Casey. “I…

  • The Pogues Reissue “The Rest Of The Best” On Limited Edition Transparent Green Vinyl

    The Pogues Reissue “The Rest Of The Best” On Limited Edition Transparent Green Vinyl

    Originally released in 1992, The Pogues’ The Rest of the Best was a follow up of their Best Of compilation released just a year prior. Celebrating the band’s iconic legacy, it’s to be reissued on limited edition transparent green vinyl. This comprehensive collection includes fan favorites “If I Should Fall from Grace with God,” “Boys from the County Hell,”…