The group consists of Nancy Grossert on fiddle, Tasia MacKay on flute, Eric Reiswig on uilleann pipes, Jeremy Walsh on guitar, Andrew Morris on bodhran, and all on vocals-and hopefully a bunch of wild dancers in the audience. Hailing from Victoria, BC, Crikey Mor delivers a tightly arranged whirlwind of traditional Irish reels, jigs, polkas, and songs that will keep your spirit moving. Black Angus has great presence, is devoted to great songs, and is near-impossible to pigeon-hole. Come hear for yourselves. Their performances take listeners from Vancouver Island to Ireland and back, fueled by their collaboration, and enjoyment of the music. Gareth Hurwood is the voice, the guitar, the passion and the poetry. Alex MacCuaig is the driving force on upright bass and high lonesome harmonies. Sarah Tradewell on fiddle brings traditional fire and grace. Black Angusīlack Angus means good songs, good humour, good friends, and good whiskey.
Their debut album was a 2 time Canadian Folk Music Award nominee and they just released their highly anticipated new album called ‘The High Drive’. With fiddles, cellos and guitar, the group of talented teens plays a diverse and exciting repertoire of fiddle tunes from around the world. This award-winning band has already been making a name for themselves since their inception in January 2013. CoastlineĬoastline is a Victoria based string ensemble comprised of BC’s top young musicians coached and mentored by renowned fiddle phenomenon, Ivonne Hernandez. Joe has performed at past Highland Games and his Celtic songs have been played on CFUV and CBC radio stations. Prior to coming to Canada, Joe performed in Glasgow, London, Germany and Austria. This list answers the questions "what are the best Celtic music bands of all time?" and "who is the greatest Celtic musician ever?" Whether you’re a historian of Celtic music or a fan of modern Celtic music groups, please vote for the best Celtic music artists based on their albums and songs, rather than just their popularity or fame.Joe Higgins is a solo Scottish singer/songwriter,who immigrated to Canada in the mid 90’s and has performed locally ever since. The Pogues and Gaelic Storm are classic examples of the genre, but are they the top Celtic music groups of all time?įrom the names Van Morrison and Ritchie Blackmore, to The Dubliners and The Chieftans, this list features all of your favorite classic and newer Celtic singers/groups. From traditional Irish singing groups honoring the history of the genre, to punk bands inspired by the rhythm and songs of the genre, a wide variety of acts fall under the banner of Celtic music. Celtic music is a broad genre that includes any music inspired by the folk traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and the other Celtic nations. This list is designed to let the fans of Celtic music separate the absolute best Celtic bands and artists from all of the rest.
While there are tons of fantastic, famous Celtic artists, some are just better than others.
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