As we conclude this year and look forward to a new Era with a new Celtic Dawn in the New Year, I felt it imperative to list the top ten Irish Rebel, Paddy Punk and Celtic Rock albums of the year, as well as the top ten singles of 2006 !
DJ Rory Dubhdara
Top Ten Albums of 2006:
1. Neck "Here's Mud In Yer Eye" CD
http://www.neck.ie
2. The Killigans "Brown Bottle Hymnal" CD
http://www.thekilligans.com
3. The Tossers " The Valley of the Shadow of Death" CD
http://www.thetossers.com/
4. Blood or Whiskey " Cashed Out On Culture" CD
http://www.bloodorwhiskey.com/
5. The Larkin Brigade "Paddy Keys for Mayor" CD
http://www.thelarkinbrigade.com/
6. Greenland Whalefishers " Down & Out" CD
http://www.g-w-f.com/
7. The Wages of Sin "Custom of the Sea" CD
http://www.thewages.com/
8. Sharky Doyles "Back Of The Yards" CD
http://www.sharkydoyles.com/
9. Ray Collins "As I Roved Back" CD
http://www.raycollinsmusic.com/
10. J.D & The Longfellows " Confessions" CD
http://www.jdandthelongfellows.com/
Top Ten Singles of 2006:
1. "Mise Eire" Seanchai & The Unity Squad
http://www.seanchai.com/
2. "Here's Mud In Yer Eye" Neck
3. "A Criminal of Me" The Tossers
4. "Final Transmission" Street Dogs
5. "Saturday Saints" The Wages of Sin
6. "Freedom's Sons" Sharky Doyles
7. "Down & Out" Greenland Whalefishers
8. "Story of Tom Mathine" The Killigans
9. "The Banshee Went to Outer Space" The Larkin Brigade
http://www.thelarkinbrigade.com/
10. "I'm Shipping Up To Boston" Dropkick Murphys
http://www.dropkickmurphys.com/