Echoes of Enlightenment, Whispers of the Ancients The Four Shillings Short Interview by Michael Lohr The wondrously blended combination of traditional Celtic music with various styles of music from India is what Four Shillings Short does best. From Vedic harmonies and spiritual Ragas to Gregorian Chants and Gaelic hymns they skillfully perform all with elegance …
The Bardic Kings of Scotland by Michael Lohr When it comes to Celtic music and in particular, Scottish traditional music, the Tannahill Weavers are as celebrated as the Chieftains are in Irish traditional music. Founded in Paisley, Scotland in 1968, the Tannahill Weavers have been touring and recording for almost four decades now. They were …
by Michael Lohr There’s no getting around it, singer/composer Jillian LaDage (pronounced le-Day-ge) will remind you of Loreena McKennitt, and not just for her music. She is the founder of the Tarith Cote record label and is an experienced, touring musician with over twenty years of performance experience. Her debut album, The Ancestry, is a …
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Loreena McKennitt The Wind That Shakes the Barley Quinlan Road Canadian World and Celtic legend Loreena McKennitt returns to her roots with a stunning set of traditional Celtic tunes. This is source material. Within this collection Loreena shows her roots, the source of her muse. From a legendary song list comes a spectacular series of …
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