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The McDades
Roots Music / Jam Band / Jazz




Canada

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Member Since1/16/2006
Band Websitethemcdades.com
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BLOOM has won!

2007 Juno Award for Best Roots & Traditional Album of The Year - Group.

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WINNER of TWO 2006 Canadian Folk Music Awards.

Best World Album

Best Instrumental Group


WINNER 2007 Best World Traditional Album From the Independent Music Awards!


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InfluencesThe Chieftans, Alan Stivell, Dave Holland, Stephan Grapelli, Solas, Robert Johnson, Dervish, Lunasa, Charlie Parker, Chris Potter, Duke Ellington, Bob Wills, Bach, Brahms, Mingus, Jaco, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Kate Rusby, Flook, Dexter Gordon, The Band, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Avishai Cohen, Zakir Hussain, Peter Gabriel, Don Grolnick, Ale Moller, B.B King, Muddy Waters, Doobie Bros, Howlin' Wolf, Alison Krauss, Oscar Peterson, Altan, Mark Turner, Martin Sexton, Daniel Lanois, Bob Marley, Pierre Bensusan, Don Messer, The Police, David Binney, Rabih Abou-Khalil, Hank Williams, Radiohead, Wayne Shorter, Bruce Cockburn, Edgar Meyer, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, Edith Piaf, La Boitinne Souriante, Frankie Gavin, BTO, Varttina, Gjallarhorn, Mark O'Connor, David Bowie, James Jamerson, Ravi Shankar, Mom & Dad, Vasen, Broken Social Scene, Robert Cray, Tchaikovsky, Bill Monroe, Curtis Mayfield, Led Zepplin, The Carter Family, Fleetwood Mac, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Blondie, Jimi Hendrix, Depeche Mode, Herbie Hancock, James Brown, Brian Blade, Ray Charles. Rolling Stones, Sly & The Family Stone, Brad Mehldau, Dave Douglas, The Who, Ray Brown, AWB, AC/DC, Ben Allison, Ricky Skaggs and so many more.
Sounds LikeThe Whistle Blower

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Record LabelFree Radio Records
Type of LabelIndie




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Miya





Aug 24 2008 10:13 PM

Hey! love your music.... any chance you'll be coming down to oregon of cali anytime soon?
Rachel Hair





Aug 20 2008 10:21 AM

hola amigos...hows the craic over in canada these days? Gotta catch up at some point
r xox
Matt Hegarty





Aug 15 2008 3:45 PM

Great Music!

Thanks for the add.
Cheers
Matt
Commérage





Aug 15 2008 7:06 PM

Bonjour
Merci pour l'ajout. nous vous avons vu au FMR et vous étiez génial!!! nous avons acheté vos albums que nous écoutons encore et encore. Excellent

Commérage
Michel Rullier





Aug 17 2008 1:38 PM

Hello!
Thank you for the add.
Congratulation you for talents!
Friendly Michel Rullier.
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Aug 1 2008 3:06 AM

We really appreciate your work! Thanks for supporting HDFEST and being our friend.

HDFEST is a great resource for musicians and filmmakers.

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Alexander Murray





Aug 1 2008 11:43 AM

Hey Guys,
Thanks for your friendship.
Pleasure to be with you.
Peace always.
A.
Les Langues Fourchues





Aug 3 2008 1:14 AM

Salut vous autres! Au plaisir de fraterniser à nouveau avec vous, on vous aime bien!
Les Langues
Celtic Myth Podshow





Aug 3 2008 8:24 PM

We just popped in to wish you every joy of the season at Lughnasadh, Lammas and Harvest!

Gary & Ruth
The Celtic Myth Podshow
Tom d. Music





Jul 31 2008 3:56 AM

Look forward to seeing you in Brevard, NC. Tom d.
Juliann O’ Bara





Jul 30 2008 5:12 PM

merci d'être amis !




a bientôt peut-être sur la route des concerts






JULIANN O'BARA
Tyskie





Jul 28 2008 10:20 PM

Hey guys :-)
Thanks for accepting our friend request. Love your music! Hopefully see you soon.
-Tyskie :-)
FFFQL





Jul 29 2008 1:55 AM

Encore bravo pour le show de samedi et bon voyage en Europe... pis pour Simon, j'vais penser à toi pour que tu ne casse pas trop de corde ;-)!
Roos





Jul 28 2008 9:22 PM

Thanks for the add! I like our music a lot!
Musical greetings from Belgium, Roos
R****





Jul 22 2008 9:04 PM

Thank you for the add, I am enjoying your music. Hope to catch a live show some time soon. Thanks from one McDade to another.
Fanfara Tirana





Jul 23 2008 7:53 AM

thanks for the request :-)
FT
Guava Jelly





Jul 22 2008 9:11 AM

Bonjour ami artist!!!
Guava Jelly





Jul 22 2008 9:31 AM

salut
merci pour le passage et le petit mot ça fais toujours plaisir
ciao
Acme Swing Mfg. Co.





Jul 11 2008 6:53 PM

HAVE A SWINGIN' SUMMER WEEKEND!!!
northWest





Jul 9 2008 11:26 PM

Hi,thanks for your friendship and thanks for your really good music.
Cheers from Berlin.
nW
Cleveland Celtic Podcast





Jul 9 2008 6:22 PM

Your Music is being featured on the current episode of the Cleveland Celtic Podcast.
Check it out!
Hope, Volume One





Jul 9 2008 3:06 PM

Thanks for the friendship~

Best to you,
Hope, Volume One
(proceeds benefit SAVE)
Celtic Myth Podshow





Jul 9 2008 8:44 AM

We just popped in to say Thank You for the Add and wish you all the best!

Gary & Ruth
The Celtic Myth Podshow
Laura Boggs





Jul 3 2008 2:25 AM

Still loving that album.Come back and visit NY sometime soon! LOVE!
Mairead





Jun 25 2008 7:03 PM

Thanks for the add peeps. Just discovered your music and loving it. You must come over the pond and visit your Celtic cousins

Mairead x
Debbie





Jun 24 2008 5:50 PM

Thank you. You guys are great. Love Boom, especially track 10.
Thanks again for being my friend!!
McNando





Jun 24 2008 7:18 AM

Thank to you!!!
We like very much your music!!!
Beautiful rhythm and good vibrations!!!
A lot of CIAO!!!! All the best!!
The McShane Family





Jun 24 2008 7:49 AM

Greetings! Thanks for posting your comment on our site. Hopefully, we will be able to attend one of your concerts real soon. Until then...we have your new c.d. and love it! Cheers to you all, THE McSHANE FAMILY!
Andi Wolfe





Jun 21 2008 2:26 AM

Thanks for the add! I love your music!
elsabe





Jun 18 2008 6:31 PM

Hi Shannon,
I'm so pleased McDades and Genticorum will both be playing Atlin Folk Fest . . . . . how lucky for us Yukon folks - see you in a few weeks!!
Elsabe
Hobo


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Jun 17 2008 3:15 PM

Thanks for the add.What a great sound you have.
Acme Swing Mfg. Co.





Jun 16 2008 4:16 PM

Don't work too hard, guys! Have a great week. Thanks for the ad
mugensai





Jun 2 2008 3:05 PM

Hi,The McDades.
Thank you for the add and comment!!!
Welcome to the Japanesque Healing Rock!!!
Nice to meet you!!!
Keep in touch!!!
Have a good days!!!

Greeting from Japan
mugensai
Richard Brooke





May 29 2008 12:51 PM

Hey - hope things are well with you. Just wanted to let you know I have just uploaded a rough demo of a song called Playground. Hope you like it!

Cheers

Richard
greg





May 28 2008 2:23 AM

McDades.GREAT MUSIC..Thanks so much for the add!! HaaZaa!!Sarge
Grian





May 26 2008 8:43 PM

Thanks for the friendship! We love your music. Best wishes from Catalonia.
mishita2910





May 23 2008 3:45 AM

GRACIAS POR AÑADIRME ME ENCANTA SU MUSICA .... xD
Dash Line Productions





May 21 2008 3:13 PM

Hey guys thanks for the comment. Hope all is well.

Ryan,
Dash Line Productions
NightClouds





May 21 2008 1:27 PM

We stopped by for more McDades music! Your style really catches our ears. Le Vert Laurier is an especially nice piece. Our best to you from Seattle.
Eve Godin-Rheault





May 19 2008 11:56 PM

Vraiment génial votre spectacle à la Maison de la culture de Waterloo !! Votre plaisir est communicatif ! Vous avez une très belle complicité tous ensemble. Je retiens l'originalité des arrangements de vos pièces, belle diversité ! Vous êtes tous des musiciens très talentueux. Contrebassiste, percussionniste, flûtiste (vents), guitariste, violoniste... TOUS !! Bravo et merci.
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May 18 2008 4:26 AM

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Here is why you should check out HDFEST Music:

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If you are a band, musician or composer YOU HAVE TO CHECK OUT HDFEST MUSIC.
Cynova - a little torch, a little twang





May 13 2008 2:51 AM

Hey The McDades,
Just stopping by to say Hello. Hope you're having a great day!

~Cynova