We’re back! Fresh off the success of the news that I have made the final of Blog Awards Ireland, I thought I should keep up the energy and impetuous on this blog with a new post. So today I am writing about a bearded singer-songwriter from Dublin. If you said to me, singer-songwriters are fairly […]
A podcast dedicated to americana, alt-country, folk, blues and lots more. The Eirecana podcast brings you the best from Irish and international artists. With discussion on everything from the scene in Ireland to emerging artists, if you are a fan of this genre, there is something for you here. Episode XVII – End of […]
A bit of a change for this post. Usually in this post (which I haven’t done in a while), I feature artists and bands producing great americana and alt-country from the U.S.A. In this post though I am turning my attention east. I want to feature some new artists that I came across very recently. […]
Straight into it today. No fussing about. A lot like the band we are featuring today. The Rye River band are a long time going americana/roots collective based in Dublin. They make straight-up americana and considering that, it is a wonder why it has taken so long for me to feature them on Eirecana. The […]
The americana podcast dedicated to americana, alt-country, folk, blues and lots more. The Eirecana podcast brings you the best from Irish and international artists. With discussion on everything from the scene in Ireland to emerging artists, if you are a fan of this genre, there is something for you here. Episode XVI – Simply […]
Well as it is almost August, it seems apt that I should feature an artist that I have been hearing about for a long time but have not actually investigated. Today is the day I change all that with this post on August Wells. The band are made up of chief songwriter Ken Griffin and […]
The americana podcast dedicated to americana, alt-country, folk, blues and lots more. The Eirecana podcast brings you the best from Irish and international artists. With discussion on everything from the scene in Ireland to emerging artists, if you are a fan of this genre, there is something for you here. Episode XV – Tell […]
Ah summer, the hope of sunshine, the reality of rain. It is also the time of music festivals and where I get to explore and discover some new music that for whatever reason, often slips under my radar. One such artist is the Dundalk based folk outfit Sonnets and Sisters. It is rare that I […]
The Classic Album Series is a five part series focusing on the most influential albums in the history of alt-country and americana. Each of the 30 minute episodes will explore the history, recording of and influence of some of the most seminal albums recorded. This episode looks at the recording of Uncle Tupelo No Depression. […]
The americana podcast dedicated to americana, alt-country, folk, blues and lots more. The Eirecana podcast brings you the best from Irish and international artists. With discussion on everything from the scene in Ireland to emerging artists, if you are a fan of this genre, there is something for you here. Episode XIV – Where […]