Posts Tagged ‘ Blaggards ’

March is the time of the year the festival really starts warming up right along with the weather. With St Pat’s falling in March everyone is in an Irish kind of mood so it’s time to party. Here is a list of festivals that will take place in March. If you know of one...

I am happy to announce that Blaggards will be heading to California, Arizona and Vegas at the end of this month and early March. I have posted their schedule below so all you lucky Californians and natives or visitors to Las Vegas can get out for some Stout Irish Rock. It’s good for whatever...

Blaggards are raffling off this wonderful guitar, which is signed by the entire band. All proceeds go to the Quinn family. Blaggards are also doing a benefit show for this family on the 22nd in Omaha, NE. For more details about the concert click here To enter to win this great guitar just go...

Blaggards are a great Texas band who play stout Irish rock like no one else. They mainly play in Texas but have been known to venture to other states for festivals or benefits. They will be playing a benefit in Omaha next month on the 22nd. For more details check this post. Even if...

Well, sorta. It’s midweek and we want it to be the weekend. We are eager for the holidays to get here but need 6 more months at least to get everything done in time. So the only thing to do when faced with such paradoxical situations is to go to the movies and escape...

Tour season is winding down but most bands are still gigging locally. Enter The Haggis is still on the road so check their schedule below along with those of some of our favorite bands. Be sure to check the websites of your favorite bands to see where they will be playing during the holidays...

Blaggards will be performing their great stout Irish Rock to benefit a young father of three who has recently been diagnosed with ALS (aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease). The concert will be on Jan 22, 2011 at The Slowdown in Omaha. I’m not going to get into any political debates about Health Care. The one...

First of all, we want to thank everyone for the birthday wishes especially 67 Music, Slainte Steve and Oracle. We especially want to thank Gaelic Storm for the return link. It was a great birthday present Everyone looked simply stunning in their silly hats at the virtual birthday party. Many a pint was lifted...

Don’t worry we won’t sing. We’ve posted some widgets that belong to people who can sing and they do it quite well. This has been an amazing year. We started out with a simple idea – to have a place to collect the great music we either have loved for ages or discover on...

The festival season is pretty much behind us for this year, although there are a few left yet. But now that the frost is on the pumpkin, it’s time to think of following our favorite bands indoors. Many will be performing at some great venues and pubs. A night out at a show or...

Arthur’s Day was so much fun we are stretching it out for the rest of the week and the weekend. We have a full roster of Celt Rock bands (their ReverbNation widgets anyway) chomping at the bit to get out there and start whooping it up so grab another Guinness and let’s get this...

It’s been said that we Irish will use the lamest excuse in the world to have a celebration. The odd thing is that the people who said it seemed to think that was a bad thing, poor souls. But it is with baseless accusations like this in mind that I say – “We are...

Lots of interesting tidbits in my inbox so I thought I would knit them all together into a post. A lot of Fanrealm favorites have great news and updates to share. Blaggards Blaggards have the well deserved honor of being the first Indie band invited to join Ping the new social networking site built...

Summer has been beastly in most places this year and lots of us are more than ready for the cooler temperatures autumn brings. But summer is not just a season. It’s a state of mind. It’s the time of year our inner child still looks forward to, anticipating freedom. Remember those wonderful days? Well,...

Recently the great celtic rock band Blaggards turned 6 years old. That’s a long time in band years. Front man, Patrick Devlin, also recently celebrated his birthday. All this celebrating is contagious and we should all join in! If you are lucky enough to be in the Houston area you can catch Blaggards at...