It’s Music Friday again and this week we are featuring Indie artists from England. There is a lot of variety here so you’ll need to get yourself a pint, put your feet up and have a listen. The perfect reward for another hard week’s work under your belt. Enjoy! Be sure to come back...
Tags: Andy Hearn, Badly Drawn Boy, Donna Fullman, Ghost Trains, Indies, Luke Thomas, Music Frday, The Line of Fire, U K
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It’s Music Friday again and this time we have 6 American Indies. There are three bands and three solo acts so there’s something for everyone. The music ranges from British Pop to Alternative to Rock to “Rockoustic Folkternative”. We have showcased some of these acts before and some are new to Fanrealm. There is...
Tags: 3rd Echo, Andrew Neil, Anna Johnson, Barry Verdin, Indies, J Minus, Music Friday, The Talismen
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It’s Music Friday again and this time we feature folk musicians. Winter still has some of us locked in its grips so it’s a great time to grab a hot toddy or the beverage of your choice, sit by the fire and take in some great folk music. There are a lot of them...
Tags: Chris Keys, Craig Herbertson, Doghouse Roses, Doug Folkins, Folk Music, Indies, Mary Gauthier, Mickey Coleman, Music Friday, Siobhan Day, The Mary K Burke Band
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Music Friday again already and I’m in the mood for some great Irish Rock Music. I think the rock scene in Ireland is exciting and a lot of great music is coming from the Emerald Isle these days. I am a rock fan so that is what I gravitate to and what I want...
Tags: Fighting For Jane, Lost in Flight, Music Friday, Oracle, Red Brick House, The Coronas, The Script
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It’s Music Friday again and this time we will be showcasing songwriters. Most of the bands that we feature have at least one great songwriter in the crew, but today we are looking at songwriters who generally perform alone or with the help of a few friends or a small back up band. Their...
Tags: 2Numb2C, David Hopkins, Donna Fullman, Fairplay Collective, Music Friday, songwriters, The Mad Pride
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Here is is Music Friday again. Where does the time go? This week we are featuring Indies all with their own distinct sound. This isn’t the top 40 type stuff you hear on the radio. This is very unique music that you only get from Indie artists who are following their muse not the...
Tags: 3rd Echo, Amberline, Andy Hearn, Captain Kennedy, Ghost Trains, Indies, Music Friday, The Lost Brothers
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It’s Music Friday again. Time for some great tunes and bands to end the week with. Here are 5 great bands who perform Celtic Rock. Many of them will be playing at festivals this summer so you want to be on the look out for them. Even Skerryvore, the band from Scotland, will be...
Tags: Ceann, Celtic Rock, Kevin Flynn and the Avondale Ramblers, Music Friday, Prydein, Scythian, Skerryvore
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For the first Music Friday of 2011 we will be introducing music by artists and bands who have not appeared on Fanrealm before. All of these performers are from Ireland or Northern Ireland and are definitely on the to be watched list. There is a lot of variety here. Something for everyone so sit...
Tags: Marty Logue, Music Friday, Nine Lies, Pavesi, Red Brick House, The Vibes
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Fanrealm wishes you and yours the happiest of holidays. We are moving Music Fridays up to Wednesday again this week because, like you, we have a ton of things to do and not enough time to do them. Sometime this week, grab a bit of time to yourself and enjoy these bands. These are...
Tags: Gaelic Storm, It Being Christmas/A Place at the Table, Music Fridays, Paddy Nash The Happy Enchiladas, Skerryvore, The Coronas, The Plea, The Saw Doctors, The Script
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So many musicians are guys that we tend to think it’s males only pursuit. Not so. There are many very talented women in the music field. Here are a few solo acts and bands who are fronted by women or there is more than one woman in the band. So for this Music Friday...
Tags: Burning Bridget Cleary, Mckinley Black, Mel Wiggins, Music Friday, Siobhan Day, The Mary K Burke Band, Women in Music
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Music Friday again and, as promised, this time it will be solo acts from Northern Ireland. Again, there were too many for one post so even more will be popping up very soon. In the meantime, enjoy these great singer/songwriters. They all have a lot to say and they say it in some great...
Tags: Andrew Fairfowl, Folk Music, Gareth Brannigan, John D'Arcy, Ludwig O'Neill, Mickey Coleman, Music Friday, Northern Ireland, Paul Shevlin
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For Music Friday this week we will be traveling to Northern Ireland. There is so much great music coming out of that area that I am going to have to do 2 posts to give you a good sample of the talent there. I will do groups this week and solos next week. Both...
Tags: Ajenda, Cashier no 9, Colenso Parade, Music Friday, Northern Ireland, Oracle, Paddy Nash The Happy Enchiladas, The 1930s
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Here in the US, this is the week we set aside to remember and be thankful for all our blessings. The story goes this was a tradition with the locals before the pilgrims arrived and they continued it. History and legend may vary on this but it is the time of year that families...
Tags: Barley Juice, Celtic Rock, Coyote Rum, Dust Rhinos, Killmaine Saints, Mother Grove, Thanksgiving, Turkey
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It’s Music Friday again and it will be Celt Rock this week. That seems to be a big favorite around here. So much so that we will be doing Celt Rock again next week. Because of the holiday here in the US next week, we will be bumping Music Friday up to Wednesday so...
Tags: Celtic Rock, Glengarry Bhoys, Music Friday, Needfire, The Killdares, The Pug Mahones, The Tossers
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Time for some good old rock this Friday. My personal taste in rock has always run toward Irish and English Rock and today’s bands reflect that. There is a lot of similarity between Irish Rock and the original songs we love by some of our favorite Celt Rock bands. There are a few favorites...
Tags: Andy Hearn, English Rock, Graeme McMurtry, Irish Rock, John D'Arcy, Music Friday, Oracle, The Line of Fire
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