Celtic Music Magazine: Best Indie Celtic Music Websites

Maggie Sansone’s Wind Drift is an eclectic mix of both Celtic and world melodies that makes for a very enjoyable listening experience. Sansone is an accomplished  hammered dulcimer player with more than a dozen CDs to her credit and on … Continue reading ?

Pretty, pretty! Lovers of the harp will adore Donna Germano’s “Celtic Echoes”, a CD filled with heartfelt music and delicate melodies. The album begins with a gentle rendition of “Danny Boy” and moves through 14 tracks total. Unlike most albums … Continue reading ?

This is a Celtic/World Music group that has an incredibly polished sound and a fantastic range of songs. The album, “Tangled Up” is all about showing the listener what Mithril can do musically–and I’m here to tell you–it’s considerable. The … Continue reading ?

Coming right out of the gate with their rendition of “Drunken Sailor”, The Fisticuffs CD, “Bruised But Not Beaten” knocks you off your feet from the get go. Whenever a band nails that first track I always get excited to … Continue reading ?

The Nettles are an Celtic acoustic band that hails from Oregon. You can hear by their sound that they have been together a long time–the music is tight, and expertly played. Formed in 1996, this is a traditional group that … Continue reading ?

No one sings a story like an Irishman.  Danny Carthy, an original member of Fiddlers Green, has over thirty years of professional experience to draw upon in releasing his solo CD.   Mr. Carthy’s style captures the heart and mind of the listener and puts them into the story.  Examples … Continue reading ?

For close to 50 years Derek Warfield has been engaging crowds, most of which were as the front man to the world renowned Wolfe Tones.  As a singer, songwriter and historian, Derek Warfield has helped to shape the world of … Continue reading ?

With an extraordinary voice, and equally extraordinary lyrics, Emily Kellam has made one of the best albums that I’ve heard in a long time. Her love of Celtic mythology, and her involvement in The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) have … Continue reading ?

A wildly eclectic musician, Matthew Gurnsey, also known as the Kilted Man, has been performing music professionally for over 10 years.  With a unique voice and a stylistic sound all of his own, Matthew shows off his considerable talent in … Continue reading ?

If the Dropkick Murphys had stayed underground and never attached their music to a Dave Mirra game, they’d look a lot like the Charm City Saints. They’re a boon to the Indy Irish Punk genre, and this album from 2009 … Continue reading ?

Cross the Border is a heady mix of Celtic tribal rhythms and Anglo-Saxon melody. Coming from a mix of rock and blues backgrounds the band progressed effortlessly to folk music. From the heartfelt tenderness of ‘Ghost’ to the raucous drinking song ‘Black Dog’ the band explore themes such as war, … Continue reading ?

Multiple award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist Ricky Fitzpatrick has been long hailed as “a Southernized Bob Dylan” and “the next James Taylor” with “a voice as smooth as moonshine”. For more than 20 years, he has crafted simple but “unforgettable songs that coolly … Continue reading ?

Rising Gael plays neo-traditional Celtic music with strong contemporary genre influences. Since forming in 2004, Rising Gael has entertained audiences of all ages and musical interests in cities across the country. By transforming traditional tunes into modern arrangements and performing … Continue reading ?

The Sheridan Band is a high-energy traditional Celtic folk group. The band consists of several family members who were often asked to play their music at various family and community events. As others quickly discovered, a party breaks out wherever … Continue reading ?

Arann is a celtic group from Argentina, in the Patagonia. This is a live recording from 2011 made by RadioGoga. Artist: Arann Buy CD: Arann – Celtic Music In Patagonia Live In El Bolsón Download MP3:  “Ulmo” Hometown: Argentina Similar … Continue reading ?