LONDON CELTIC PUNKS WEB-ZINE

  • ODDS’N’SODS. A CELTIC-PUNK ROUND UP MARCH 2022

    March – that most Celtic of months and time for another Odds’n’Sods. A place for all the Celtic-Punk scene’s bands big and small, established or just starting out. A reminder too that we need your news so anything you would like to share with the rest of the Celtic-Punk scene send it onto us. We…

  • ALBUM REVIEW: THE DEAD MAGGIES- ‘More Than Just Ghosts’ (2020)

    Tasmanian devils The Dead Maggies are back with a new album recorded last year in Indonesia while on tour. Stories of tragic Tasmanian folklore swashbuckling adventures of bush pirates and convict rebels set to upbeat toe-tapping thigh-slapping Cowpunk Folk-Punk, exploring the links between the past and present in their music and lyrics. The Dead Maggies…

  • LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS THE BEST OF 2017!

    Yes I know it only seems like five minutes since the last one but it’s that time of year again when we give you, for what it’s worth, our opinion on who made the best music in the celtic-punk scene over 2017. It’s been another outstanding year for the music that we all love and some…

  • INTERVIEW WITH GARETH OLVER FROM THE AUSTRALIAN RADIO SHOW ‘THE CELTIC PUNKCAST’

    We never shut the feck up about how brilliant Australian celtic-punk is so we are pleased as punch to present to you this interview with Gareth from the Celtic Punkcast radio show. He gives the lowdown on who the movers and shakers are over there, what its like living in the bush and a whole…

  • AUSSIE CELT’S FOX n FIRKIN NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO

    Fox n Firkin are a celtic punk rock band from Brisbane which formed in early 2012. Here is their brand new video for their single ‘Bastard Brigade’. The single is taken from Fox n Firkin’s last album, No Vacancy which is out on Folk Til Ya Punk Records. “fusing traditional Irish instrumentation and melodies into blistering catchy punk rock”…

  • EP REVIEW: THE DEAD MAGGIES- ‘Wild Dogs And Flannies’ (2017)

    The Dead Maggies are a folkpunk band from Tasmania.  Hear tragic tales set to a lively toe-tapping hoedown of music that will make you dance, yell and folk till you punk. Now here’s another chance for me to wax lyrical about the quality of of music coming down to us from the heights of the…

  • LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS OUR BEST OF 2015!

    One of the best things about doing this here blog-zine is the end of year ‘Best Of’s’. This is our chance to reward, for what it’s worth, and recommend those releases that tickled our collective fancies over the last twelve months. Where as in 2013 the Best Of’s were dominated by local bands and releases…

  • ALBUM REVIEW: THE DEAD MAGGIES- ‘Well Hanged’ (2015)

    Raucous cow punk and folk punk mixed with haunting murder ballads, timeless story telling and foot-stompin’, heart pounding rhythms from a bunch of beer swilling, shanty singing, flannle shirt wearing, mohawk-bearing musical peasants. The Dead Maggies come from Tasmania, the island at the bottom of Australia. As is the way with these kind of places a…

  • LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS OUR BEST OF 2014!

    TOP TWENTY CELTIC PUNK ALBUMS OF 2014 Last year our ‘Best Of’ list was completely dominated by bands from these shores but this time there’s a much more international flavour to 2014’s Best Album’s list. Again Irish influenced bands dominate but the absolute standout album for me was without a doubt Uncle Bard And The Dirty Bastards…

  • THE DEAD MAGGIES FROM TASMANIA TOURING EUROPE SOON!

    The Dead Maggies Sing About Dead People Stories of tragic Tasmanian folklore set to upbeat toe-tapping and thigh-slapping cowpunk and folk punk  We are stoked (a suitable Aussie word learnt from years of watching Prisoner Cell Block H) to have this great band washing up in London town. Yeah we know its a bloody Monday but…

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