Mithril (band)
Mithril is a Celtic music / World music quartet located in Mobile, Alabama in the Southeastern United States.[1] Their music combines traditional melodies from many Celtic nations, the Middle East, and around the world.
The band
[edit]- Tom Morley: (fiddle, bouzouki, mandolin, guitar)
- Andra Bohnet: (Irish flute, penny whistle, fife, Celtic harp)
- Ben Harper (guitar, bass guitar, flute)
- Sam Gaston: djembe, doumbek, percussion, melodica)
Discography
[edit]- Bottom of the Punch Bowl (2015)
- Along the Road (2012)
- Tangled Up (2009)
- The Return Home (2007)
- Live in Concert (2005)
- Winter's Day (2004)
- Banish Misfortune (2002)
Additional information
[edit]- The band is named after Mithril, a fictional material from J. R. R. Tolkien's universe, Middle-earth.
- Green Linnet recording artist Manus McGuire says "Mithril's 'Live In Concert CD gives us a great insight into four musicians on top of their game. The group's classical music roots provide a lovely backdrop to the real traditional feel throughout the recording."
- Mithril has been featured on the syndicated radio program Celtic Connections.
- Mithril's official website www.mithril.us
References
[edit]- ^ "Musician Marc Gunn's on target with "A Celtic Christmas" CD". 15 December 2013.