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The best thing about being in a band for me is the routine, it sounds weird but I love practising on a Tuesday/ Wednesday, playing gigs on the weekend and all the mad stuff in between. 501 likes. I think our sound is quite unique at the moment and it’s developing all the time, we all love The Beatles and the mod scene that came in the ’60s, I’d say that has definitely influenced our music but I think we’re quite modern too as our lyrics are very current. The Racket are a four-piece indie band from Widnes, who’ve been together since 2016. The Racket are a four-piece indie band from Widnes, who’ve been together since 2016. Radio station. At The Racket was formed in the '90's when John Carty moved from London, where he was born back to his ancestral home in Co. Roscommon.John Carty ( fidil ) Séamus O' Donnell ( an fheadóig mhór ) Brain McGrath ( méarchlár ) + an Corcaíoch a bhfuil an domhan siúlta aige lena giotár , Jim Murray i dTigh Crockett, Béal an Átha , Maigh Eo i 2004.Subscribe to TG4’s Irish Traditional Music Channel on YouTube ➡️ http://bit.ly/2V8xyBGGlac síntiús chuig Cainéal Ceoil TG4 ar YouTube➡️ http://bit.ly/2V8xyBG The Racket boasts many sold-out gigs in Liverpool and Manchester and are rapidly picking up a wider fanbase up and down the country. It’s probably one of our best tunes at the moment too I can’t wait for people to hear it. Metal Obsession. Well, my surname is Codd so it’d be rude not to be in the octopuses garden with all my brothers and sisters. Jackie & The Racket Rocky Mountain Honky Tonk. Home & Hosed on triple j. Both of them at their peak too! There’s a song we’ll be bringing out soon called A Radio Friendly Song and it’s about how sad it is to see what people do to conform to the ‘radio-friendly world’, fake people, living a fake life to impress people, you see more and more kids all the time falling in the trap. The Racket. Would you rather live in a Yellow Submarine or an Octopus’s Garden and why? Entertainment website. The Edenderry (Reel 00:00) Peg McGrath's (Reel 01:05)At The Racket : John Carty ( fiddle ) Séamus O' Donnell ( flute ) Brain McGrath, ( keyboards ) and master guitarist Jim Murray. John Carty ( fiddle, tenor banjo, guitar + flute player ) received the TG4 Musician of the Year Award in 2003 . Website . What style of music would you describe yourself as and what influences do you draw upon? Your email address will not be published. Insert Review Here. King Parrot. Home Bio Media Tour Merch Contact Cart 0. Their songs shout about the boredom and frustration of been trapped in the working-class lifestyle and sticking two fingers up to anyone in their way. ABC RN AWAYE! Musician/band. Film & music shop. What’s the best venue you’ve played so far and what’s would be your dream venue? As depressing as it is I can’t think of any ‘happy’ lyrics off the top of my head, most of my tunes are quite angry/observational, I feel like a song is the best place for me to get my frustration out, and it helps, even more, to play them live! – I really wanna go and write a happy pop song after that question though haha! Musician/band. Our favourite venues we’ve played are The Snig in Widnes, Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham and we always loved playing in The Magnet in Liverpool before it went! They’ve also … We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. No one else around me does this, it’s a mad little lifestyle we’ve got into and we don’t get any money from it, we just do it cause we fucking love it, feel free to send us any money though we’d love that too. Home Bio Media Tour Merch Contact. The Racket is an eclectic Roots Rock 4piece based out of Baltimore, MD. The Racket boasts many sold-out gigs in Liverpool and Manchester and are rapidly picking up a wider fanbase up and down the country. The band formed after I’d (Callum) wrote some songs and I wanted to jam them with a band so it all started after me and Dom start jamming together in his house. The Racket is an eclectic Roots Rock 4piece based out of Baltimore, MD. By browsing this website, you agree to our use of cookies. Geantraí 2004 ; Irish traditional folk band, At The Racket. Setting the new age to a heavy downbeat. The Racket. If you could support any band, past or present who would it be and why? The Racket have been playing all over BC for seven years now. 1 talking about this. Good Nights on triple j. Support any band ever? Musically, we’ve been making an EP, produced it ourselves, we’ve also recorded a few singles too, all ready to go just working out some shows/ videos to surround the releases. Outside of the band, we’re all working shit jobs that pay shit money, Colby’s just got a house and mike is trying to kick his Toblerone addiction. And outside of music, how’s life in general? 501 likes. Musician/band. Dream gig is defo Pyramid Stage at Glasto, either that or a big stadium gig at Widnes’ ground! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irerxU_IZ. Hi, we’re The Racket, we are Callum (singer/guitar), Mike (guitar), Colby (Bass) and Dom (Drums), we’re all from Widnes and we’re all friends from playing footy together growing up. Their songs shout about the boredom and frustration of been trapped in the working-class lifestyle and sticking two fingers up to anyone in their way. Rocking Horse Records. CHANGES TO NORTHERN EXPOSURE ACOUSTIC SOUNDS FESTIVAL, THE K’S SET TO RELEASE EXPLOSIVE INDIE PUNK ANTHEM ‘TV’, REVIEW: JESSICA LUISE – ‘TELEVISION MISTER’, “FIRST INDUSTRY TO STOP. Your email address will not be published. Jebediah. Radio station. Required fields are marked *. What’s the most happiest lyric you’ve ever written? The Funkoars. What are you currently up to at the moment music-wise? I’d describe our music as catchy rock n roll songs fuelled with loads of energy! Geantraí 2004 ; Irish traditional folk band, At The Racket. What tune should readers listen to right now that sums you up the best? Listen to Faded Days it’s on Spotify and all the rest … proper little angry punk song, we sometimes fall out with that tune but everyone now and then I hear it and remember why we always loved it! They’ve also supported the likes of Cast, Twisted Wheel and was on This Feeling’s Big In 2018. I caught up with them to learn a little bit more…. The Hip Hop Show on triple j. Performing arts. Either Led Zeppelin at Earls Court or Oasis at Knebworth, imagine that! Jackie & The Racket Cart 0. Please introduce yourselves to our readers, who you are, what you play and how you formed? Radio station. Media/news company. What’s the best thing about being in a band/solo artist? Regurgitator. The hardest is selling tickets, I fucking hate it, sending countless messages out on every social media platform, carrying them around with you, convincing the milkman to bring his mates down etc… we can’t argue though it’s better than playing to an empty room. LAST TO RETURN.”, MATTHEW HOLLAND RELEASES DEBUT SINGLE ‘LOVE’, https://open.spotify.com/artist/3hPJkdakmc1uLjdE9cQPSz, https://www.facebook.com/TheRacketMusicUK/, https://www.instagram.com/theracketmusic/?hl=en.

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