The first thing to notice about We Banjo 3 is of course the banjos: They indeed have three, and manage to use them all in many of their songs. But the Irish acoustic quartet stands most of all on its ...
We Banjo 3, which originated in Galway, Ireland, plays a fusion of traditional Irish, old-time and bluegrass music that has been dubbed “Celtgrass.” Members of the group have captured “All Ireland” ...
MARSHFIELD – This August, for the third year in a row, award-winning Galway band We Banjo 3+1 brings its rich, extraordinary “Irish and Americana Music and Song” to Chestnut Center for the Arts. The ...
We Banjo 3 vocalist and guitarist David Howley spoke with OnMilwaukee about the band's amazing journey and its affection for the city that launched its popularity in America. David Howley, 29, carries ...
It’s safe to say the Erin Feis festival hasn’t seen a musical act quite like We Banjo 3, the quartet from Galway, Ireland, composed of banjos and fiddles. The group plays a style that fuses American ...
When Enda Scahill and Fergal Scahill and Martin Howley and David Howley, two sets of brothers from Galway, Ireland, first heard the music of Johnny Cash and other influential classic American ...
One of the hottest Celtic bands playing today, We Banjo 3 will perform in Frederick at 8 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Weinberg Center for the Arts. The Galway, Ireland, and Nashville-based quartet — comprised ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. IN THIS AUG. 6, 2009, file photo, Barney McKenna from Irish folk group The ...
A year ago, the Irish band We Banjo 3 met a woman who was dealing with unconscionable grief. Just days earlier, her son had committed suicide. She came to We Banjo 3’s concert on a friend’s ...
“Banjo” Barney McKenna, the last original member of Irish folk band the Dubliners, died Thursday, April 5, while having a morning cup of tea with a friend. He was 72 and had just marked his 50th year ...