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Review - Boiled In Lead - Silver

Band: Boiled in Lead
CD: Silver
Bonnie raves: First off, this band’s ardent fans refer to themselves as Leadheads, how cool is that? That was a rhetorical question, if you ask me, it’s pretty darn cool. And also clever. The band is Boiled in Lead and the c.d. is called Silver. If I wanted to [...]

Review - Patrick’s Head - Arse Biscuits!

Artist: Patrick’s Head
CD: Arse Biscuits!
Bonnie proclamates Although we never really discussed it, Mike and me generally keep Celtophilia rated PG, and suitable for most audiences. I might have a hard time with that on this post. Why, you ask? In large part because of John Byrne, the lead singer of Patrick’s Head. His voice [...]

Flying Fish Sailors - Flu Pandemic

Okay, so I watched the new Tim Burton version of Sweeney Todd, and it put me in the mood for some dark humor. In that spirit, I offer you Flu Pandemic, by Flying Fish Sailors.

Interview - Cleveland Celtic Podcast - 4.28.08

Since Bonnie and I both love Cleveland Celtic Podcast, we wanted to take a few minutes and talk to Wendy Lee Donahue about what keeps her moving, and why she loves doing what she does. If you love Celtic Music, Wendy’s podcast is one of the best around. If you want to see [...]

The Art of Defiance - Rebel Songs

Rebel songs can be a sore subject to some people involved in the Celtic music scene, both musicians and listeners. It isn’t a love or hate paradigm, as many folks just enjoy the music without thinking too much about the undercurrents. Others are disturbed by the sometimes graphic descriptions of violence or executions, or the [...]