Comprised of two sets of brothers — Enda and Fergal Scahill (on banjo and vocals, and vocals, viola, fiddle, guitar, bodhran, percussion, and Wurlitzer piano, respectively) and Martin Howley (vocals, mandolin, banjo) and David Howley (vocals, fiddle, guitars, banjo, clawhammer
We Banjo 3
We Banjo 3 releases Christmas album and starts US tour
Irish bluegrass/Celtic hybrid group We Banjo 3 has an ambitious December planned. Their first Christmas album, A Winter Wonderful, releases on Friday, and they begin a 10-day US Christmas tour tonight in Denver. The month culminates with the lads performing
We Banjo 3 covers Tom Petty with Wildflowers
Ireland's We Banjo 3 has released a new single, a socially-distanced recording of Tom Petty's Wildflowers, to help promote their upcoming live stream concert from Dublin in March. This unique group, which did actually start out as three banjo players on
Roots To Rise Live – We Banjo 3
Ireland’s exceptional We Banjo 3 have carved out a unique niche for themselves, courtesy of the fusion of styles they fondly refer to as “Celtgrass,” an astute combination of bluegrass, Celtic music, folk sounds, and both new and old world
Bluegrass Beyond Borders – We Banjo 3 Traces their Roots from Ireland to America
Welcome to a brand new column, Bluegrass Beyond Borders, a twice-monthly feature that explores music made beyond our shores by artists that hold a particular penchant for Americana. In a way, there’s a certain amount of irony implied in that premise.