Links

Performers

Dublin City Ramblers – ballads, folk, humour, wit and foot-tapping music

That Irish Guy – an Irish folk singer based out of Chandler, Arizona

Shelta – French band passionate about Irish music

Traditional Irish Band – Folk Clubs and Festivals

Out of Alba – songs of immigration and the longing of home

Shilelagh Law – Bare-Knuckle Irish Music

The Wild Rovers – playing Irish and Country music from East Durham, NY

Paddy Sweeney - world-wide act as a solo performer and also with other bands

The Wild Rovers -  plays popular, country, rock and roll and Irish music in Boston

Sean Brady – London Irish Solo Guitarist/Vocalist

Keith Hinchliffe – leading guitar interpreter of Celtic music

TIMSIG – Traditional Irish Music Sessions In Gothenburg

Marc Gunn, The Celtfather – folk music with autoharp in American Celtic tradition

Alan James – Irish Showband Man Going Strong, Canada

Electric Green - blends Irish tunes with American folk and world music

J H – songwriter, musician, singer

Bua – Bua plays Irish traditional music – talented young musicians

WoodenStone Music – Arlene Faith,  Celtic Violin artist/composer

Jeff Ksiazek – plays Irish guitar and bouzouki. Teaches in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Chaski performs Latin American Folk Music!

Jennie McAvoy – traditional ballad singer with the intimacy of folk-chanteuse

Cady Finlayson & Vita Tanga – spirited Irish music with a global twist

Irish Traditional Music from Doolin – Tunes & news from Doolin, Co. Clare

Spirited Irish Music with a Global Twist  – blends Celtic tunes with American folk

Music Schools and Teachers

East Antrim Traditional Music School -  promoting the playing of traditional music

Irish Music Tutor Book – for all the family

Learn Guitar in 7 Easy Lessons Online Now! with Guitarist Dominic Preston.
In-home instructor of 10 years, based in Washington, DC

Learn How To Play Guitar – ActionTab is an animated guitar that makes learning easy.

Irish Folk Clubs, Festivals and Events

Worcester Traditional Music – info on sessions and folk music in Worcester (UK)

CCÉ Leixlip – for all you need to know about Traditional Irish Events in Kildare

Lancashire Folk – England’s heritage of folk music, song and dance

Instrument Makers and Suppliers

Hedwitschak Drums – Handcraftet Bodhráns made in Germany

Pickard Acoustics – handbuilt guitars and musical instruments

All About Flutes – helps you select the right flute for your musical needs

Martin Doyle Flutes – ease of playing and quality of tone

Metronome -  Metronome Tuner, Electronic Pitch Pipe sales, from Wittner, Seiko, Matrix, Korg, & Dr Beat… listen on line… Teachers Discount Music.

Second hand clarinets -  quality second hand clarinets for sale

Tuneable Bodhrans – Brendan White-bodhran maker for traditional/top end players

Vintage fiddles for trad/classical players-best selection and fairest prices in Ireland

Colin Goldie Whistles – maker of whistles for over 18 years

Uilleann bagpipe maker – made to order

Strings – Supplier of musical instrument strings and accessories in Ireland

Black Diamond Accordions -  affordable piano accordions, made in the oldest-established accordion factory in China using hand-made Italian reeds

General Folk Music Links

Folk Music Images – from north-west England and beyond

Rambling House – a resource for Irish music, singing dancing and news

Brady’s Irish Music Agency – leading UK based Irish music agent

 

The Acoustic Music Archive: find chords and lyrics to songs and play along to recordings.

Irish Whistle Flute – a website dedicated to the Irish whistle & concert flute

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast – two-time, award-winning radio show of independent Irish and Celtic music

Celtic MP3s Music Magazine – free monthly internet magazine features news from Celtic artists in America and around the world.

Jules Bitter – lessons and workshops for the Irish whistle and flute

The Mandolin Pages – instrument information, playing advice, traditional tunes for players of the Mandolin, Mandola, Mandolin Banjo and Banjolin

Irish Themes

Irish Music Association – Festivals, Irish radio and TV, Irish pubs and more

The Anglo Irish – Irish Pub Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Traditional Irish Music – for Traditional Irish Music CDs, festivals, musicians, summer schools and much more…

Fiddler Magazine – the source for traditional fiddling since 1994

Tradheadz -  Traditional Irish music tee-shirts

Irish Music TV -  Irish music – Videos and music from Ireland for free

Tara Music -  produces highest quality recordings of traditional Irish & Celtic artists, including  Planxty, Clannad, Christy Moore and many more.