Martin Tourish to join NoCrows for Swiss and German dates in Oct/Nov 2021
We’re absolutely delighted to join forces with our admired accordionist and good friend Martin Tourish for the Swiss and German dates next month. For those of you interested in his career, here is an extract of his biography: Martin Tourish Martin Tourish is an accordionist, composer, author and producer from Co. Donegal. Listed in The Rough […]
Press Release Sep 2021
NoCrows, A Multicultural Dynamic Folk Orchestra from Ireland “Essential listening for trad aficionados” – Hot Press NoCrows is a dynamic folk orchestra from the multicultural melting pot of Sligo’s music scene. Formed in 2005, NoCrows’ growing output of original material reflects its diverse musical roots, from Irish traditional to Latin rumba, classical, jazz, rock and Balkan […]
ANNOUNCING Swiss and Germany tour for Oct-Nov 2021
Yes, we’re back on the road. All going well, we will be visiting our friends in Switzerland and Germany in Oct-Nov 2021. See details below or on the GIGS section of this website Thu 28th Oct, 20h Venue: Zehntscheuer, Address: Grüner-Turm-Str. 30, 88212 Ravensburg, Germany Tickets: €22 www.zehntscheuer-ravensburg.de Fri 29th Oct, 20.30h Sternkeller Ferrachstrasse […]
FIRST GIG AFTER LOCKDOWN!!!
This Saturday – we are honoured to be the first artists as SEAC goes LIVE!! A Joint venture with Windmill Lane Recording Studios, SEAC Live is a series of live music concerts of folk, traditional and contemporary Irish music presented by the Séamus Ennis Arts Centre. Streamed from Studio 1 in the iconic Windmill Lane […]
1st Feb 2020, Seamus Ennis Centre, The Naul, 1st Gig of the Year
Delighted to come back to the Naul for our first gig of the year on Sat Feb 1st 2020. Full Six Piece Band. Tickets already available here
We are on Choice Music Prize longlist, Hot Press Folk Albums of the Year!
2019 has been a good year for us. Our latest CD Escape has been going down very well: In the past month Escape has been listed in the Hot Press magazine Folk Albums of the Year along with artists like Leonard Cohen, Glen Hansard and Lankum. It’s also made it into the Choice Music Prize […]
AWARD WINNERS!
This Saturday we are honoured to receive band of the year award in this amazing arts venue built in 1378! Yes they’ve been giving these awards out for nearly 700 years! Well, maybe not but we are nonetheless delighted to receive it and play a set for the beautiful people of Ravensburg, Germany – yes […]
Switzerland News!
Wir sind gerade in der Schweiz angekommen für unsere Tournee, und haben ganz tolle News: Der erstklassige Akkordeonist Martin Tourish (von der bekannten Folk Band “Altan”), wird für einige der Konzerte mit uns spielen. Wir freuen uns sehr! Es war toll mit ihm unsere neue Live CD “Escape” aufzunehmen im Frühling, und umso besser dass […]