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The Wakes
The Wakes 2017 live in Frankfurt
The Wakes 2017 live in Frankfurt
Background information
OriginGlasgow, Scotland[1]
Genres
  • Folk rock
  • folk punk
  • traditional[1]
Years active2006–present[1]
Labels
  • Big Hooley Records[1]
  • Drakkar Records
Members
  • Paul Sheridan (guitar and vocals)
  • Chris Cruickshank(bass guitar)
  • Eamonn Maguire (drums)
  • Christopher James Sheridan (harmonica)
  • Danny McGuinness (whistle)
  • Conor Markey (mandolin and banjo)
Websitewww.thewakes.info

The Wakes are a folk rock band from Glasgow, Scotland.[1] The band's sound is a mixture of Celtic traditional music fused with punk rock and funk. The band's lyrics embrace their culture, heritage and surroundings. They cover all manner of subjects from anti-fascist politics,[2][3] immigration[1] and unemployment to uprising and rebellion in Scotland, Ireland and beyond. Musical influences include The Pogues, Dick Gaughan, The Clash, Dropkick Murphys and Bob Dylan.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "The Wakes Biography". Irish Punk. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  2. ^ Bates, Neil (17 June 2013). "Moving beyond the monarchs: using personal stories to bring history to life". The Guardian.
  3. ^ Provan, Gillian (20 January 2013). "The Wakes recognise Scots in the Spanish Civil War". STV.

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