Yearly Archives: 2016

/2016

The Ramshackle Army (Vic) joins FTYP!

Folk 'Til Ya Punk Records are excited to announce the latest addition to their roster. Melbourne Celtic Punk band The Ramshackle Army, will be shacking up in the stable that contains most of Australia's best folkpunk bands. Handsome Young Strangers, The Dead Maggies, The Button Collective and Fox 'N' Firkin have all releases [...]

The Ramshackle Army

The Ramshackle Army The Ramshackle Army offer their audience a non-stop, high energy live show with tunes designed to get a crowd moving. The RSA returned from their second US venture last October which featured shows with some of Celtic punk’s biggest names. Their latest offering Whitewashed Graves, their first on Folk ‘Til [...]

HOBOFOPO

Folk 'Til Ya Punk Records present: HOBOFOPO; Hobart's Original Folk Punk Orgy. Yes it's time for a folk-punk festival, and Tasmania is hosting. A bit like an old-fashioned folk festival, where there are heaps of gigs happening in venues all around, you study the program and run between shows catching your favourite bands. [...]

Homecoming

Friday, October 7 at 8 PM - 11:30 PM Two of Tassie's best touring bands are returning to the island. You're invited to our homecoming celebration at the homey with MUM and DAD. The Dead Maggies are returning from a sweaty set of shows across the East Coast, Vietnam and Indonesia where they [...]

The Dead Maggies tour dates August + September 2016

Sun 03 July 200 years since invading Tasmania, The Empire is in its death throes. But while Maggie’s dead, her ideas don’t rest. We can’t change the past, and we should probably talk about it... but instead, go and catch The Dead Maggies. Tasmanian story-telling, flannie-clad, folk-punks The Dead Maggies are on [...]

Fox ‘N’ Firkin launch ‘No Vacancy’ with April Tour!

Thu 31 March Brisbane Celtic-punk rock band Fox 'N' Firkin release debut album with a national tour in April. Since forming in 2012, Fox 'N' Firkin have established themselves in the thriving Brisbane music scene. They fill large rooms with crowds and music and get the audience manically mosh-jigging in their hometown time [...]

The Dead Maggies – Jørgen Jørgenson

Tue 20 October The Dead Maggies' new single matches their raucous folk-punk with a tale of the improbable yet true Jørgen Jørgenson. A pirate, a convict, a king and a drunkard, the title character is the perfect foil for The Dead Maggies' mix of foot-stomping folk and hollering punk antics. A [...]

Hairyman

Hairyman Hairyman, is a hairy man from the depths of the forests of far south Tasmania. "Some call me a singing poet, some call me a balladeer, some see me as convict punk, some as redgum revived. Stuffed if I know, I love to write about stuff from convicts to whaling, politics to [...]

The Dominic Francis Grief Ensemble

The Dominic Francis Grief Ensemble Rogue Folk act The Dominic Francis Grief Ensemble is regarded for providing beautiful music with intense lyrics, capturing the soul of stories, guiding audiences through a traverse of deep personal relationships, leaving them with an internal sigh. A blend of accordion, guitar, ukulele and percussion result in a [...]

Fox ‘N’ Firkin

Fox 'N' Firkin A celtic punk rock band from Brisbane which formed in early 2012. Their sound fuses traditional/celtic/folk type melodies with a punk rock edge, made obvious by the instrumentation (Mandolin, Tin Whistle, Banjo etc. mixed with the modern standard, Guitar, Bass and Drums). Fox 'N' Firkin recently released their debut full [...]