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CELTIC MUSIC ON ARMYDILLER.COM --
Scottish, Irish, Welsh, Celtic Rock, & Drinking Songs from around the world.

STREAMING CELTIC MUSIC--MP3s, CLIPS, free downloads.
A great place to find new Celtic music!

Celtic Rock

Urban Trad, featuring (CLIPS)
"Kerua"
"Get Reel"
"Mecanix"
Unbelievably fun, creative Celtic rock.

Pubside Down, featuring (CLIPS)
"Rockin' Landlady"
"Keen on Green"
"Toss 'Em Again"
Rockin' Swiss band that mixes Irish folk music with reggae, rock, metal, whatever tickles their fancy. Fun stuff!

The Bloody Irish Boys, featuring
"Drunk Tonight"
"Enniscorthy in a Bottle"
"Streams of Whiskey" (Cover of The Pogues)
Celtic rock with a punk flair. Fun, original, kickin'!

Seven Nations, featuring (CLIPS)
"Big Dog"
"King of Oblivion"
"This Season"

Barleyjuice, featuring (CLIPS)
"All For Me Grog"
"Wild Rover"
"Hi Drive" Celtic Reggae?! Cool!
"Sally Garden"

Drinking songs with a rock kick!
Big Blow and the Bushwackers, featuring (CLIPS)
"Kilgerry Mountain (Whiskey in the Jar)"
"Arran Boat Song"
"Hanterdro tid'poc'h"

"Arran Boat Song" with a didgeridoo?! A tuba? And what exactly is a "funky diva"? (Click their CD cover to find out!) Creative Celtic rock.

Lehto & Wright, featuring (CLIPS)
"The Silver Tip/the Merry Tailor/ Thompson's Reel"
"Siege of Delhi"
"I Wish I Was in England/reaping the Rye/the Basket of Turf"
Fantastic Celtic rock with an acoustic kick.

Steve Holloway, featuring (CLIPS)
  "Camels in Kansas"
  "Out on the Ocean"
  "Miss Monaghan's"
John Wright, featuring (CLIPS)
"Well May The World Go"
"A Means to the End"
"Hearth Fire"
 
Todd Menton, featuring (CLIPS)
"Rowdledum/Polkas"
"Where Will You Land"
"Blow Boys Blow"
 
Finn MacCool, featuring (CLIPS)
"Flying with the Spirits"
"Et En Arcadia Ego"
"Little People"
Superkeltic, featuring (CLIPS)
"Drowsy Maggie"
"Ten Penny Bit"
"Landlords Land" Parental Advisory

Tempest - shapeshifter, featuring (CLIPS)
"Tamosher"
"Catalina Island"
"Byker Hill"
"Coalminers"

Jeff Greer Band, featuring (CLIPS)
"Johnny Jump Up"
"Loch Lomond"
"Grace"

Lenahan, featuring (CLIPS)
"Phukktifano"
"Islands in the Storm"
"Bernoulli's Feet"

Tempest - Turn of the Wheel, featuring (CLIPS)
"Dunmore Lassies"
"The Soul Cages"
"Winding Road"
"For the Three of Us"

Runrig, featuring (CLIPS)
"Satellite Flood"
"Harvest Moon"
"Apple Came Down"
Wolfstone - Pick of the Litter: The Best of Wolfstone 1991-1996, featuring (CLIPS)
"Holy Ground"
"Battle"
"Tall Ships"

Laura Powers, featuring (CLIPS)
"Belthane Fires"
"Long Way Down"
"Beyond the Pale"

Jimi McRae (Jimi The Piper), featuring (CLIPS)
"Belly Dancer Fae Fife"
"Squinting Peter"
"EH1"

Aeone, featuring (CLIPS)
"The Woman's Touch"
"Message in My Heart"
"Indira"
"Men-An-Tol" (RealAudio) - a must hear!

Tears for Beers, featuring
"Drunken Sailor"
"Black is the Color"
"Step It Out Mary"
German band. I'm looking for an easier link to buy this CD!... see their "Store."

Jiggernaut, featuring (CLIPS)
"The Corgi Set"
"Kishmul's Galley"
"Down Where the Drunkards Roll"

Celtic Soul, featuring (CLIPS)
"Old Hag, You've Killed Me / Scatter the Mud / Humours of Tulla"
"The Mills Are Grinding / Jenny's Chickens"
"Fine Time For a Pint"
A must-hear: Molly Brannigan (sorry, no sound clip available!)

Black 47, featuring (CLIPS)
"Funky Céilí"
  "Rockin' In The Bronx"
  "Fanatic Heart "
The Killdares - A Place to Stand, featuring (CLIPS)
"Hourglass"
"Fields of Fire"
"A Place to Stand"
"Distance Between"
The Dust Rhinos - Got Guinness, featuring (CLIPS)
"Drunken Sailor/South Australia"
"Sailing With The Captain"
"Jedi Drinking Song"
The Dust Rhinos - Up Your Kilt, featuring (CLIPS)
"Whiskey in the Jar"
"Ragged Crow"
"A Dozen Bloody Roses"

The Rogues, featuring (CLIPS)
"Gypsy"
"Bonny Portmore"
"Cullen Anderson"
"The Rose of Sharon"

John McLean Allan, featuring (CLIPS)
"Star of the County Down" (my favorite!)
"Dark Island / Bulgarian Bandit"
"Going Home"
Jacky Tar, featuring
"Rovin' Journeyman" (bizarre--stick with it!)
"Uisce Beatha" (CLIP)
"Arooh Arooh " (CLIP)
The Lash, featuring (CLIPS)
"The Sidhe Set"
"The Lucky One" (bizarre--stick with it!)
"Wild Obsessions"
Avalon Rising, featuring (CLIPS)
"The Great Selkie"
"Perilous Garde"
"Black Davie's Ride"

Wait! There's More!

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  • Celtic Inspired or Non-Traditional
  • Celtic Traditional

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Individual Links from around the Web:

"Dromin (CLIP)" - Brendan Devereaux

"Raise A Glass" - Jackdaw
New York Celtic-influenced rock band with a great sound. Check out their website too.

"Ulaid (CLIP)" - E.S. Posthumus
What a great World music album!!! Yes, that's Davy Spillane on Uilleann pipes.

"Lilith Fair (CLIP)" - Debbie Zepick Very reminiscent of Loreena McKennitt.

"Lord of the Dance" - Captain Tractor

"Ireland Calls" - Josiah Barlow

"Spekkio the Brave" - Steffan Andrews

"Half an Hour Away (CLIP)" - David Elias
"The Donegal Reel/Maids of MT. Kisco/The Youngest Daughter (CLIP) " - William Coulter
"The Butterfly (CLIP)" - Leo A. Gosselin
"The Grass is Greener" - The Electrics
"Monkey Tree" - Bad Haggis
"Deetune (CLIP)" - Tania Elizabeth
"Sailor Boy (CLIP)" - Blackthorn

FREE DOWNLOADS
Some artists have made select tracks available for promotional downloads. However, for best sound quality, you will of course want to buy the CDs. To DOWNLOAD a track, RIGHT-CLICK on the "DOWNLOAD" icon and "Save As" or "Save Target As" to your hard drive. All downloaded versions will be HIFI, although only lofi previews were available for some songs below.

"La Ta Tee Da" - Brendan O'Loughlin
"Irish Diplomacy" - Wes Davey
"Johnny's Wedding" - King Bathmat
"Pipebomb!" SHORT! - Paula K. Lynch
"The Long Road" Craic Wisely
"Castles Path" - Cianan (worth the wait!!!)
"My Heart Will Go On (Mini Demo)" - Paula K. Lynch
Clip plays, but download is full zipped song. You can get the unzipped song free here.
"The Company of Captain Black" - The Poxy Boggards
"Carrickfergus" (LARGE download) - Shenanigan
" TOLKIEN (THE HOBBIT & LORD OF THE RINGS)" - The Brobdingnagian Bards
This was a huge favorite among MP3.com listeners!
"Flying With The Spirits" - Finn MacCool
"The Scotsman Unbound (Dance Remix)" - The Brobdingnagian Bards
"Red Headed Bee And Bee's Jig" - Bow Triplets



Celtic Events

A good list of Celtic Festivals and Highland Games can be found at MacLachlans.org (near the bottom of the menu at the left).

For those in the British Isles, MusicInScotland keeps an updated gig guide to live Celtic events.

Trigallia. A fantastic biennial Celtic Festival in the town of Argenta (Italy). In Italian.


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