Music:
Member Since: 3/8/2007
Band Website: www.renwidow.com/bjnb " www.renwidow.com/bjnb
Band Members:
Maria V. Arnold aka Anita "The Black Widow" Mantoya ~ vocals, recorder & tinwhistle
Dave Sterenchock aka Davyn "Greenman" Leafslayer ~ vocals, guitar, & mandolin
Melanie A.T. Reyne aka Capt. Katherine "Mad Cat" O' Malley ~ vocals & percussion
Dave Reyne aka Duncan Ian "Sir Gallonhand" MacGuiness ~ vocals, flute, mountain dulcimer & bodhran
Influences: MUSIC : In no particular order.... Blackmore's Night, Great Big Sea, Gaelic Storm, The Chieftains, Weird Al Yankovic, Silly Wizard, The Pyrate's Royale, Enya, The Arrogant Worms, Alasdair Fraser, The Irish Rovers, Maddy Prior, Coyote Run, The Rogues, Steeleye Span, The Beach Boys, Steve McDonald, Blackthorn, The Tartan Terrors, Enter the Haggis, The Clancy Brothers.... and many, many others that have influenced our performance over the years.
MOVIES : Pirates of the Caribbean, The Court Jester, Henry V, Monty Python's The Holy Grail, Braveheart, The Princess Bride, Ladyhawke, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Highlander, Moulin Rouge, Mel Brooks History of the World Part 1, Kate and Leopold, Rosencrantz and Guidenstern Are Dead, Wallace and Gromit, Shakespeare in Love, A Knight's Tale, Rob Roy, Cutthroat Island, Ever After, Bettlejuice, First Knight, Lord of the Rings, Timeline, Gladiator, Much Ado about Nothing, Labyrinth, Elizabeth, Muppet's Treasure Island, Robin Hood, The Brothers Grimm, The 13th Warrior ~and the list goes on and on!
PERSONALITIES : Johnny Depp's Capt. Jack Sparrow, Ellen DeGeneres's Dory "P.Sherman 42 Waliby Way, Sydney", Oliver Platt's Porthos, Mandy Patinkin's Inigo Montoya, Mike Myers's Shrek, Madeline Kahn's Empress Nympho, Rob Schneider's Deuce Bigelow, and many others.
Captain Katherine "Mad Cat" O'Malley!
Sounds Like: A drinking band with a singing problem!
We are a celtic/folk group with piratical influences... We enjoy singing in a variety of genres, including acoustic, acappella, sea shanties, irish ballads, renaissance faire pub songs, adapted contemporary songs and many other traditional and original works.
Record Label: Renwidow Productions LLC
Type of Label: Indie
