Paul McKenna Band (SCO) + Murder of Magpies

01.05.2025
20:00

Kulturfabrik Salzmann (on the copper hammer), Kassel

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beginning: 20 Clock, inlet 19 Clock
entry: 18 €
Location: Kulturfabrik Salzmann – Center on the copper hammer, Leipziger Strasse 407
Organizer: Kulturfabrik Salzmann

Paul McKenna understands it like no other, Keeping the fine balance between modern songwriting and traditional music and continues to spin the thread of the folk revival. His stories are thematically wide and always beats his heart for the weak and oppressed. With his unmistakable voice, He is traded virtuoso guitar play and great songs as the successor to Dick Gaughan and Andy Irvine. McKenna’s band complements his songs with driving tunes on Fiddle, Flutes und Whistles. Percussion, Banjo and Bouzouki ensure the necessary pressure and make the Paul McKenna Band an excellent festival band. Kopf- and the finest abdominal music – Clever and socially critical texts meet groovy tunes and danceable arrangements. Since her first appearance 2006 A lot has happened at the Moniaive Folk Festival in the Scottish Lowlands. Together with his band Gillt Paul McKenna as one of the most sought -after acts in the Scottish scene and celebrates great successes worldwide. Stages are bigger, Tours will be longer, And more and more fans are experiencing rousing and moving concerts of great musical range. 2022 Paul McKenna opened the renowned Celtic Connection Festival in Glasgow.

Murder of Magpies are now an integral part of the Kassel music scene. After her beginning to three not only the sound has, but also expanded the occupation of the band. What started as an acoustic trio, continued to develop into a five -member band, for a sometimes melancholic, but always intimate indie pop sound is standing. As versatile as the different places, on which the band already played appearances, stays your songwriting too, So that a concert visit is always worthwhile.

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links: Paul McKenna Band © Martin Forry; right: Murder of Magpies © Murder of Magpies