What`s up at CELTICA? The latest news - Celtica Rocks
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celticarocks.comHere are the latest Celtic music happenings I could gather from recent sources.
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Celtic Connections highlights (Glasgow festival) spanning January–February 2026 featured Tony McManus and Julia Toaspern, plus the Danny Kyle Open Stage and high-profile live broadcasts from Celtic Connections. This reflects strong contemporary performance activity and festival programming in early 2026.[3]
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Celtic radio and podcasts continue to drive discovery, with ongoing weekly updates and new episodes in early 2026 from Celtic Music Radio and the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast, including spotlights on artists, live sessions, and festival coverage.[6][7][3]
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Notable recent releases and performances include collaborations and live sets by established artists (e.g., The Danny Kyle Open Stage showcases and festival performances) that indicate a robust recording and touring cycle for Celtic musicians in 2025–2026.[3]
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Celtic music media outlets continue to publish timely reviews and album spotlights, such as Remembered In Exile and other Nova Scotia–rooted collections, signaling ongoing interest in traditional-rooted Celtic artists in 2025–2026.[2]
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For niche or regional updates, specialty outlets like Celtica Rocks and Celtic Music Magazine provide ongoing news, events, and releases from bands and venues across Europe and North America, illustrating a wide, interconnected Celtic music scene.[1][4]
If you'd like, I can tailor a quick digest for your time zone (Buffalo, NY) and preferences (festival news, new album releases, or notable livestreams) and pull the most relevant items with links. Would you prefer a daily or weekly briefing, and any specific artists or festivals you follow? I can also summarize upcoming shows or streaming events you can attend locally.