Kilkenny Roots Festival

Hurray for the Riff Raff is Alynda lee Segarra, a 25 year old Puerto Rican from the Bronx. After leaving home at an early…
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Ultimately, what makes the Ha Ha Tonka brand of Southern rock so special is that it’s authentic, it’s effortless, and it never comes across…
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It’s been an extraordinary journey for John Grant, from a point where he thought he would never make music again or escape a life…
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Californian alt-rock hero Chuck Prophet has just announced an extensive Europen tour of the through April & May 2013 in support of his 12th LP…
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Chills climb spines when sound is given room to unfurl. The Deep Dark Woods’ unflinching pursuit of steadiness between decadence and minimalism is guided…
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London-based Dead Flamingoes are the combined talents of James Walbourne & Kami Thompson who  recently joined forces  after impressive  musical  careers both solo and…
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The way to beat fundamentalism is to find yourself interred at a fundamentalist drug rehabilitation facility for eighteen months as a teenager. “I was…
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Ed Romanoff’s 2012 self-titled debut is a gritty masterwork of melancholic and atmospheric Americana. The album evokes the solo work of Mark Knopfler, the…
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Angel Olsen hails from sunny, gorgeous, post-industrial St. Louis, Missouri. Beginning her performing career at age 16 in coffee shops, she now hones her…
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Long celebrated as a seminal live band, Mama Rosin’s unique vision - Louisiana swamp grooves meet New York’s CBGB white heat/white noise! – found legendary…
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Nearly three years on from his breakthrough album Here’s To Taking It Easy, Phosphorescent returns to the fray with his most stunning record yet:…
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The Lost Brothers first met in an old dusty library in Liverpool, England in 2007. From their first encounter, they noticed they had a…
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Musical anthropologists interested in the study of just how fast a band can evolve need look no further than the six upright, upstanding men…
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Kilkenny Roots 2013

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