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The Dreadnoughts are a Canadian 6-piece folk-punk band from Vancouver. The band combines a wide range of European folk music with modern street punk. The band has five full-length albums and three EPs on various labels, and has played around 500 shows in around 30 countries. They also perform frequently as a traditional polka band at polka festivals, under the name "Polka Time!". Their performance peak was in 2010, when 180 shows were played.
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The Tan and Sober Gentlemen pioneer a sound they call "Celtic punk-grass." Raw and unfiltered, this style is a blend of hard- driving, danceable roots delivered with a punk edge and whisky-fuelled abandon. Known for their raucous live show featuring on-stage shenanigans, audience engagement, and tremendous energy, the Tan and Sober Gentlemen is the best drinking and dancing band you''ll find.
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Doc Taylor and the Red-Haired Girl are the Welsh violinist and singer Jenny Price and the two multi-instrumentalists Nico Schneider (vocals, homemade banjos, guitar, waldzither, diatonic accordion) and Tim "Doc Fritz" Liebert (vocals, waldzither). , mandolin, whistle, flute, harmonica).
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The Waterboys are a folk rock band formed in Edinburgh in 1983 by Scottish musician Mike Scott. The band's membership, past and present, has been composed mainly of musicians from Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Mike Scott has remained as the only constant member throughout the band's career. They have explored a number of different styles, but their music is mainly a mix of folk music with rock and roll. They dissolved in 1993 when Scott departed to pursue a solo career. The group reformed in 2000, and continue to release albums and to tour worldwide. Scott emphasises a continuity between The Waterboys and his solo work, saying that "To me there's no difference between Mike Scott and the Waterboys; they both mean the same thing. They mean myself and whoever are my current travelling musical companions."
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The Irish Rovers is a group of Irish musicians that originated in Toronto, Canada. Formed in 1963 and named after the traditional song "The Irish Rover" they are best known for their international television series, contributing to the popularisation of Irish Music in North America, and for the songs "The Unicorn", "Drunken Sailor", "Wasn't That a Party", "The Orange and the Green", "Whiskey on a Sunday", "Lily the Pink" and "The Black Velvet Band".
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The Irish Rovers is a group of Irish musicians that originated in Toronto, Canada. Formed in 1963 and named after the traditional song "The Irish Rover" they are best known for their international television series, contributing to the popularisation of Irish Music in North America, and for the songs "The Unicorn", "Drunken Sailor", "Wasn't That a Party", "The Orange and the Green", "Whiskey on a Sunday", "Lily the Pink" and "The Black Velvet Band".
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Three amazing young Irish singers, all with performance experience on stages around the world, make up the cast of PBS's newest Celtic music project - Trinity. Tenor Ronan Scolard, baritone Emmett O'Hanlon, and tenor Conor Murphy star in the next big thing in Irish music from PBS. From the creator and producer of The Irish Tenors, a concert that matches three great young voices with with the most beloved Irish songs and great new arrangements, recorded with the 45-piece Gulf Coast Symphony, Maestro Andrew Kurtz.
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Navigating between Lorraine and Ireland, THE CELTIC TRAMPS handles the codes of popular music to offer an invigorating performance. Unifying and powerful, THE CELTIC TRAMPS will not leave anyone on the bench of the forgotten.