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Jax Jones with Chasing Abbey, Switch Disco, and more

May 3, 2024 at 18:00  ·  The Greenfields Festival, Athy, Athy The Greenfields Festival, Athy, Athy

Jax Jones
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Irish musician Sharon Shannon, born in North County Clare, is known for blending Irish music with reggae, country, and more. Famous for her accordion and fiddle skills, she’s collaborated with U2's Adam Clayton, Steve Earle, and Sinéad O'Connor. Her "The Diamond Mountain Sessions" went triple platinum in Ireland and earned her two Irish Folk awards. Highlights in Shannon's discography include "Out the Gap" and "Saints & Scoundrels." Her collaborations span genres and styles, proving her as an evolving force in traditional and modern music scenes.
Irish rock band Aslan, inspired by Bowie and The Smiths, debuted in 1986 with "This Is". Known for enduring popularity in Ireland despite a brief split, they have a heritage of hit singles and albums with extensive touring. Their music, marked by impactful collaborations, combines rock with melodious maturity.
The Fureys, hailing from Ballyfermot, Ireland, formed in 1974 by brothers Finbar, Eddie, Paul, and George, are iconic in traditional Irish music. Known for hits like "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" and "Green Fields of France," they blend Irish roots with British and American influences. After early recordings in the '60s with Paddie Bell, they gained fame opening for the Clancy Brothers. Garnering international success in the late '70s and '80s, they collaborated with Davey Arthur. The group remains influential in the Irish/Celtic music scene.

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