• SINGLE REVIEW: 5 HILLS OUT- ‘The Snug Sessions’ (2019)

    When a new Folk-Punk band pops up somewhere in England we like to think we are on it straight away so we couldn’t wait for the third release from Derbyshire band 5 Hills Out to land on our doorstep! Two tracks of beautiful, infectious, foot-stomping folk-punk. The Snug Sessions by 5 Hills Out is what use…

  • EP REVIEW: UNDER A BANNER- ‘Riot’ (2018)

    Fine purveyors of passionate, powerful and poetic folk-rock Under A Banner unveil their brand spanking new EP this week.  Under A Banner have featured on these pages several times over the years and strangely, for a English band, they have managed to get here on the strength of their many releases rather than their live performances. Not…

  • INTERVIEW WITH WOLVES FOLK-PUNK BAND UNDER A BANNER

    With just over a week to go before their biggest ever London date London Celtic Punks interviews Under A Banner. Purveyors of passionate, powerful and poetic folk-rock and with a new album to plug and a headline tour we wanted to find out a bit more about them. First things first can you give us a history…

  • ALBUM REVIEW: UNDER A BANNER- ‘The Wild Places’ (2016)

    Passionate, powerful and poetic Midlands folk-rock band Under A Banner release their superb third studio album. Under A Banner have been on our radar for a couple of years now and apart from an appearance at a free music festival in Croydon they have as yet, as far as I know, not managed to get a gig in…

  • ALBUM REVIEW: CIRCLE J- ‘Year Of The Goat’ (2015)

    Hard hitting celtic punk from the Lowlands Grab your pint, put your fist in the air and scream along! The first ever gig we ever put on under the banner of London Celtic Punks was way back in August,2009 and starred these fantastic celtic-punkers from Holland. Since then they have popped up on the internet loads and despite…

  • EP REVIEW: UNDER A BANNER- ‘Victory Time’ (2015)

    Under A Banner are a folk-punk band that are passionate, powerful, poetic and rock hard! We planned to review Under A Banner as soon as we came across them early last year but unfortunately it went in the ‘To Do’ pile and just stayed there and got no further. Thankfully this prolific band had another…

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