Celtic Rhythms: A Conversation with Kinnfolk

Join us in this enchanting episode as we dive into the world of Kinnfolk, a captivating Celtic folk duo hailing from Roanoke, Virginia. Comprised of the dynamic husband-and-wife team Josh Kinn, who masterfully plays the octave mandolin and guitar while lending his rich vocals, and Julie Kinn, who brings the rhythmic beat of the bodhran and her melodic harmonies to life, this interview explores their unique musical journey. We'll discuss their inspirations, creative process, and the magic that happens when they blend their voices and instruments to create heartfelt tunes that resonate with audiences far and wide. Tune in for an intimate look at their art and the cultural roots that inspire their sound!

Where to find/follow/support Kinnfolk.

https://www.kinnfolkmusic.com/

https://www.facebook.com/kinnfolk.music

https://www.instagram.com/kinnfolk.music/

https://www.patreon.com/kinnfolk

Where to listen to Kinnfolk.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE3iCa3te-Z26XM-_YBy3Xg

https://music.apple.com/us/artist/kinnfolk/1498860007

https://music.amazon.com/artists/B084RKWYR4/kinnfolk?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5s9St6bgbQhi2tNUGC52rv

Links to items mentioned during the podcast

2023 Robinson Emerging Artist Award - https://celticfestival.ca/campaigns/839149

Loreena Mckennitt - As I Roved Out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iC4uTJpmEIE

The Roanoke Star - https://www.visitroanokeva.com/things-to-do/attractions/roanoke-star/

The Roanoker Magazine - https://theroanoker.com/

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast w/ Marc Gunn https://celticmusicpodcast.com/site

Goderich Celtic Roots Festival

O'Jizo is a trio of multi-instrumentalists from Tokyo, Japan - https://www.ojizo.org/

Andy Irvine (bouzouki player) - https://andyirvine.com/instruments.html

Dervish (Band) - https://www.dervish.ie/

The Session is a community website dedicated to Irish traditional music. - https://thesession.org/

Online Academy of Irish Music

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