February 19, 2012
Author: DJ Frank

Scandinavia To San Diego 02-16-12

But For Blood - Coyote Run - Pleads The 5th - Coyote Run bends all preconceived notions of Celtic Rock. Roots, Celtic folk, jazz, latin, rock opera: check all or none.

When Music Speaks - Steve Cochrane - The Purist of Designs - Steve Cochrane was born in 1961 in Windsor, Nova Scotia. This song was originally titled Architect.

Red Is The Rose - The Ennis Sisters - Red Is The Rose - a Canadian musical family group from St Johns, Newfoundland.

Carrier of A Secret - Sissel - self titled - In the fall of 1988, Sissel played Maria von Trapp in a Norweigan language production of "The Sound of Music".

Lost Innocence - Esther O'Connor - The Place Where We Are - Her 2010 breakthrough album.

Amazing Grace - Dropkick Murphys - The Gangs All Here - Boston based Irish rock bands award winning rendition of Amazing Grace.


So Many Nights - The Cat Empire - So Many Nights - Band from Melbourne Australia formed in 1999 as "Jazz Cat".This song is from their fourth album.

Vanka Vanka - Country Bandists - Yak pri lujku pri lujku - Russian folk, traditional and bluegrass music. A sound that ranges from Kukuruza and Ivan Kupala to good old country.


A Whiter Shade of Pale - Doro - A Whiter Shade of Pale - I never liked this song until I heard Doro sing it.

Thunderstruck - Hellsongs - Hymns in the Key of 666 - Scandinavian band plays traditional heavy metal tunes in the style of early 70s folk, or, if you prefer, lounge metal. Thunderstruck was originally a hit for AC/DC.

There Were Roses - Cara Dillon - Sweet Liberty - Born 21 July 1975 in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Cara is an Irish folk singer. In 2001, she launched her career as a solo artist.

Ces Petite Riens - Sophie Milman - In The Moonlight - a charismatic young Russian-born, Israeli-raised, Toronto-based jazz vocalist who's well on her way to becoming an international sensation.

Largo - Loney Dear - Hall Music - The Swedish singer-songwriter Emil Svanangen has a voice that breaks your heart before you can work out what he’s singing.

Forvantan - Mark Grobner & Ken Kolodner - Sun Rise - hammer dulcimer duo - the new CD contains several celtic based tunes. This, however, is a Swedish folksong.

My Lagan Love - The Chieftains & Lisa Hannigan - Voice of Ages - Brand new CD from The Chieftains with help from international indie artists.

The End - The Windupdeads - self titled - The Windupdeads is a new Swedish rock band formed in 2007 and we will probably take over the world quite soon. To wind up dead is just a rewrite of the word die.

Twelfth of Never
- Valerie Dunbar - The Old Rugged Cross -One of my long time favorite Scottish singers.

Wanderlust - Bjork - Volta - Iceland's freest spirit.


The Lowlands of Holland - Geraldine MacGowan - Folksong - For the last decade, she has been based in Germany and is among the best-known names on the European concert and festival circuit.

Roland's Green - Phyllis Morrissey - Woman of the Island - Love her voice.

August Moon - The Durty Nellys - August Moon - Blending traditional Celtic playing skills, and a great mix of musical backgrounds, The Nellys have created a fresh new sound that's blended with enough commercial edge to be instantly recognizable, always engaging, and appealing to fans of all ages.


 

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