ANDREW FINN MAGILL and ALAN MURRAY

Andrew Finn Magill has been featured on PBS, NPR, TEDx & MTV-U. He has performed with John Doyle, Rising Appalachia, Charm City Junction, Open the Door for Three, Greg Ruby, The Paul McKenna Band & Peter Mawanga among others. Finn grew up studying Irish, old-time and bluegrass with dozens of the best fiddlers in the world every summer at The Swannanoa Gathering in Asheville, North Carolina. Finn has performed at venues which include Milwaukee Irish Fest, Celtic Connections, Olympia Hall in Paris, France, Disney World & Malawi’s Lake of Stars Festival. In 2016, Finn released the two-part Kickstarter-funded concept album Roots & Branches which features original acoustic music inspired by Irish & American music. Roots debuted at #46 on the Folk DJ charts. He has learned from and now plays with the best in the genre. On Branches you can hear a new musical voice emerging. I’m gonna keep listening for Finn Magill. ~ Tim OBrien, Grammy-winning Americana artist.

Guitarist, bouzouki player & singer Alan Murray has established himself as an in-demand performer & teacher on the Irish music scene. He currently plays and tours around the world with many of the finest traditional musicians & acts today and has taught classes at such prestigious music programs as Warren Wilson college’s Swanannoa Gathering, Catskills Irish Arts Week, Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival, The O’Flaherty Retreat, as well as master classes in Irish and Celtic music at the University of Louisiana and Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University.