"breathtaking" - Mojo
"phenomenal technique" - London Folk
"sublime" - Rock n Reel
All Jigged Out's new album "Wish Hill" - Available now, AJO have just returned from a tour of Australia, including headlining the National Celtic Festival where they received a standing ovation. AJO will be returning to Oz in March - watch this space.
The scores of the "Madrid Sessions" album will be available to buy soon.
Philippe specialises in contemporary celtic & flamenco flute. Appearances include: MTV, ITV, Radio 2,3,4, Discovery Channel, Womad, Barbican, Beautiful Days etc.
Bands: All Jigged Out (Celtic Jazz-Funk) : Philippe Barnes & Tom Phelan (Contemporary Celtic Flute & Piano) : Candela (Modern Flamenco) : Stratus (Electro-Ceilidh) : Lee Westwood (DADGAD fingerstyle guitar genius + flute ) www.lee-westwood.com : McDermott's 2 Hours
"I've heard nobody else who can make the Boehm flute sound like the true traditional thing, who can mould tone to fit the tune so nicely... the sheer musicality is exceptionally impressive..." - John Brophy, Irish Music
“An exhilarating exploration of the ‘new-folk’ genre...inspiring†Justine Salmon, Tradition Magazine
"At the age of 19 folk flautist Philippe Barnes is becoming a name to be reckoned with" - Jan Goodey, New Insight
"phenomenal technique" London Folk
“exhilarating hour-long parade of instrumental dexterity... every track's a gem...Very satisfying indeed.†Living Tradition
"Balancing raw, gutsy session tunes, with serene though not sedate slow airs. An Feochan is an eye-opening debut - Philippe Barnes, remember the name" - John O' Regan FOLK ROOTS
"This CD keeps the folk and acoustic flame burning brightly . . ." - Frank Horsley SHOREHAM HERALD
"Hot Talent" - FOLK NEWS
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