Flute / Whistle Sites ...
Jean-Michel Veillon Fabulous Breton flute player, the flute player’s flute player
Chiffandfipple Tin Whistle mania
Overton whistles Colin Goldie, maker of very fine whistles
Whistle Workshop Interactive Pennywhistle workshop with RealAudio sound files
www.woodenflute.com Wooden flutes
Brad Hurley's Flute Pages Brad Hurley's page - wooden flutes
Alba Whistles Whistles, flageolets and flutes handcrafted in Scotland
Garry Shannon Irish flute player
Big Whistle Music New Irish tin whistle site
Emer Mayock Irish flute player
Phil Bleazey Flute maker
Kiwicelt Wooden Flutes Dedicated to the promotion of Martin Doyle Irish flutes, also an inspirational and resource site.
Bansuri Flutes Manufacturers and exporters of quality bamboo flutes
Bodhrán Sites ...
Seamus O'Kane Bodhrán Seamus O'Kane Bodhrán website
Bodhrandojo Written for and by bodhran players (now incorporating Bodhranii - The Bodhrán Forum - the first stop for every Bodhránai!)
Ceolas bodhrán page Everything bodhrán
Bodhrán page Bodhrán page with sound samples and links
Bodhrán-info.de Rolf Wagels's bodhrán page - Info, Workshops and Sounds ...
Bodhran-info.com ... and the English version of the above site
Bodhrán World Australian bodhrán site
Brendan White Brendan White, bodhran maker
Bodhrán Online German bodhrán website
Hedwitschak Bodhrans Bavarian Bodhran maker
Pak Nightingale Industries Pakistan Manufacturer & Exporter of Bodhran and other drums
Guitar Sites ...
Kinkade Guitars Jonny Kinkead, maker of very fine guitars, as played by Ed Boyd
Guitars of Pikesville New acoustic guitar store in Baltimore, Maryland
Other Instrument Sites ...
Allodi Accordions Accordion suppliers and specialists
Cairdin Accordions Hand made Irish Accordions
Harmonicas and Stuff Selling Accordions, Saxophones, Concertina's and Harmonicas
www.accordionlinks.com Accordions
Ekalimba.com A virtual museum of kalimba styles
Magazines
Folkworld Online folk magazine
Folker Germany's folk and roots magazine
Celtica Magazine Italian magazine concerning Celtic culture and music
Astro Zombie New underground online music magazine
Roots Review Comprehensive cover of the roots scene, by fans, for fans
BBC Scotland Celtic Roots 'On the Road' section
Celtic MP3s Music Magazine A free weekly Celtic Music magazine featuring free mp3 downloads from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Nova Scotia, and beyond.
The Journal of Music in Ireland Publishes articles and reviews on traditional, classical and contemporary music in Ireland.
Melomag MELOmag is an Online Magazine devoted to creative art and music.
Irish Music Magazine Irish Music Magazine's new website, with News items, CD and Download Charts, Recommended Releases, Festivals and Tours.
Shops / Online Sales
Baka Beyond Shop Buy Haven, Rubai and Flatfish CDs here!
Red Hat Music Specialist Irish Traditional Music store
Mad for Trad The home of Irish Traditional music
The Living Tradition Irish Traditional Music store online
Festival Records/Distribution Canada's Festival Records/Distribution - online sales of Flatfish and other fine independent releases
Shanna Quay Irish Music & Instruments online Store
Dannyboy's Irish record store in Lugano, Switzerland, and Swiss distribution for Flook CDs
Musicscotland.com Scottish music site
Roots Music Excellent roots music shop in NE England
The Orchard Online CD distribution site. Flatfish available here.
efolkmusic.com Folk MP3s, CDs and more
Tradtunes Great selection of MP3 Trad music downloads
Claddagh Records Great source of Trad music, online and from their Dublin record store
Same Day Music American site selling a large range of musical instruments and accessories
scotchsnap.com Scottish composers (contemporary and traditional) with hundreds of tunes available in sheet music form.
Artistes / Bands
Baka Beyond World fusion music band
Four Men and Dog Newly reformed Irish Trad band
Sally Barker Homepage Superb Leicestershire singer/songwriter
The Reelium Polish folk band
Keltieg Slovakian celtic band
Roonah Dance Group Slovakian dance troup
Ben Paley & Tab Hunter Red Hot Traditional Fiddle & Guitar
Galician piper Anton Davila - Galician piper
Niños de los Ojos Rojos Asturien folk band
Cat Horse and Tree Funky acoustic and multicultural music
The Oldham Tinkers A Living Lancashire Legend
Gillie McPherson Belfast Folk-singer based in France, touring Europe
Irish Bands Website The future of Irish music on the web
Nagus Acoustic music from West Wales
Reg Meuross Fine singer songwriter
Corquiéu Folk music from Asturies
Fianna The No.1 Anglo-Hungarian folk band
An Spiorad German band playing Traditional and modern songs and tunes
Pete Cooper Inspiring north London fiddler
The Biskybatz Sarah took time out to appear on this CD, a rare musical treat for kids (and their grown-ups) - children's favourites and traditional songs cleverly revamped in diverse musical styles. Part of the proceeds go to national charity PACE - helping children with autistic spectrum disorders.
Salmon's Leap Irish Duo from Chicago
Padraig Rynne Brilliant concertina player from County Clare who guests on Flook's album Haven
Official web site of traditional Irish music supergroup - Lúnasa!
Ewen Vernal Ewen plays bass on Rubai and Haven
The Hosepipe Band Colchester-based electro-acoustic barn dance band playing traditional and newly composed material. Rhythmic and melodic, the band's sound mixes British and European influences.
Folk News / Events / Venues / Festivals
Tradmusic.com Excellent Traditional Music Reference Resource
Woodworks Folk events in Hertfordshire
The Boghill Centre Traditional Irish music workshops in Co. Clare
Folking.com General UK folk news
Irishtunes.net Devin McCabe's collection of Irish tunes, including several from each Flook CD.
www.irish-music.net Irish music
Highland Festival Scottish festival in the Highlands
Aarhus Folk Festival Great Danish festival
www.folk.org North American Folk Alliance
www.talented.fsnet.co.uk Irish traditional music in NW England
Music In Scotland A gateway to Scotland's music
East Midlands Folk Pages Info and listings
Open Ear Productions Irish music news
Hybrid Studios Online community and directory for the creative/performance world
Trigallia Biennial Italian Celtic festival
The Céilí House Bar Great little venue and bar in Lurgan, Co Armagh
Pay The Reckoning Advocating trad's cause!
Red Ferret Entertainments click for picture )Euan Martin, the Red Ferret, promoter, musician, agent, Folk and Ceilidh Club organiser, radio presenter and general enthusiast.
Celtic Café Promoting Irish dance, Celtic music, books, etc among a large & ever-growing community of folks from all over the world.
EZceltic.com A great place to mingle with others in the Celtic Music Community.
New Celtic Music Czech website about New Celtic music
Tradmusic All things Trad
Bedford Unplugged Live music in and around Bedford, England
One St Ives A Guide to St Ives, Cornwall, including the St Ives Festival
Online biographical magazine
National Centre For Early Music York-based centre of excellence for music making of all kinds
Aires Andinoceltas Foro Musica Andina-Celta: Spanish Forum for Andean/Celtic music.
Scotchsnap New Scottish website, promoting Scottish composers and their sheet music.
Internet Radio ...
Folk Radio UK An independent 24 hour internet radio station featuring Celtic and Traditional music from the British Isles and beyond.
Voice America Voice America offers Internet talk radio shows and popular programs on a variety of topics.
Other Sites ...
Flook's page at Peoplesound Get free MP3s of Flook and countless others
Group Accommodation Accommodation for groups of 10 or more world-wide.
Gremlin UK Ltd Recording studios, promotion, artists and tour management.
Lugansk Art Gallery Ukrainian art gallery offering drawings, sculpture and paintings for sale.
European Irish Events and Information for Irish living in Europe
Fluke Jewellery Makers of very beautiful and unique jewellery, including the original Flook Flatfish jewellery
Andrea Davies Our extremely talented cover designer.
Contacts ...
All general enquiries, please contact:
Flook enquiries@flook.co.uk
