The Devil's Advocate:
A Few Kind Words in Favor of...

Four to the Bar

"The Big Apple's latest up-and-coming band.... Check these guys out, they're here to stay!" —Dirty Linen (Read the full review)

"A very talented bunch indeed." —Rock 'n' Reel (Read the full review)

"Spirited, wonderfully engaging....Delightful, giddy, manic.... More powerful than a thousand screaming Telecasters." —Daytona News-Journal (Read the full review)

"A high-energy traditional Irish band!" —New York Newsday

"One of the hardest-working bands in their field.... Four to the Bar give their meditative ballads as much sensitivity as they give their more rollicking numbers vigor." —Irish Voice (Read the full review)

"Bring a spirited new twist to familiar old songs....Unique style, energetically demonstrated." —Boston Local (Read the full review)

One of the most original traditional modern groups to be seen on this side of the Atlantic ... destined for a very bright future ... among the most original sounds I have ever heard .... —Paddy McCarthy, Irish Voice

Other notices from The Mountain Times and The Peninsula News

Another Son

"A step forward....Powerful songs, fiery fiddling, resonant vocals" —Dirty Linen (Read the full review)

"Haunting." —Rock 'n' Reel (Read the full review)

"An eclectic mix of ballads, reels, and uptempo story songs." —Daytona News-Journal (Read the full review)

Craic on the Road

"Raucous, belly-up-to-the bar, traditional folk tunes." —Daytona News-Journal (Read the full review)

"A bit of the Dubliners' irreverence and the Pogues' energy and abandon...worth a listen!" —Dirty Linen (Read the full review)

"Infectious energy.... Outstanding live entertainment!" —Irish Voice (Read the full review)