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Kevin Behan

CelticHeart

Music by Kevin Behan

About Me


Myspace LayoutsFormerly the multi-instrumentalist of The Barleycorns, New Jersey's original Celtic rock band of the early 90's, Behan appeared on various CDs as a guest musician over the past twelve years. He continues writing and playing Celtic traditional music as well as rock instrumentals and various other styles with an punk/alternative approach. Behan plays most of the instruments on these tracks including, guitars, mandolin, cittern, uilleann pipes, tin whistles, accordion, bodhran and didgeridoo.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/11/2006
Band Website: behanproductions.com
Influences: The Pogues, The Clash, Planxty, The Saw Doctors, The Specials, Scofflaws, Ennio Morricone, Levellers, Thin Lizzy, Terry Woods, Eric Rigler, Gerald Trimble, Jerry O'Sullivan, The Dubliners, Luke Kelly, Chieftains, Mick Moloney, Wolf Tones, Stiff Little Fingers, Steve Earle, Bob Marley, Toots and the Maytals, John Lennon, George Harrison, Shane MacGowan, James Horner, Clannad, Mary and Michael Rafferty, Philip Chevron, Cherish The Ladies, Dave Sharp, Horslips, George Shearing, Johnny Cash, Brian Setzer, George Thorogood, Shooglenifty, Christy Moore, Ron Kavana, Altan, Ian MacLeod, Gaelic Storm, WEW, Turlough O'Carolan, Andy M Stewart, Liam O'Flynn, Bob Dylan, Morrissey, Maire Ni Bhraonain, The Beatles, Flook, Davy Spillane, Billy Bragg, Jim Morrison, Paddy Keenan, Luka Bloom, The Men They Couldn't Hang, The Tossers, Mike Scott and The Waterboys, Pro-Tools, Guinness, Jameson and so much more.
Sounds Like: The Pogues, Planxty, Gaelic Storm, Chieftains.
Record Label: BehanProductions
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Some recent news

I had the privilege of playing uilleann pipes on Finn's Fury's debut cd, soon to be released. The track is called "The Auld Triangle". Check this them out. There's a lot of talent in this band. http:/...
Posted by Kevin Behan on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:38:00 PST