The Rumjacks
About the artist
There is an old Gaelic proverb, “No wonder that the cask smells of the herring that it holds,” and no truer statement could be made about the music of Sydney Gaelic-punks, The Rumjacks. The Rumjacks is a celtic, folk, punk band incorporating banjo, tin whistle and mandolin with roaring guitars and crashing drums into their sound. Having spent the last few years peddling their blue collar brand of folkloric 'rotgut n' roll', The Rumjacks have swept aside tired comparisons to legends such as Billy Bragg and The Pogues – sure
Top songs
- An Irish Pub song
- I'll Tell Me Ma!
- A Fistful O' Roses
- Uncle Tommy
- The Pot & Kettle
- My Time Again
- The Black Matilda
- Green Ginger Wine
- The Foreman O'Rourke
- Sainted Millions
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- Big Man Down
- Pinchgut
- Spit In The Street
- Bullhead
- The Terrible Sea
- Down With The Ship
- Jolly Executioner
- Bar The Door Casey
- Roll Away Alone
- McLaughlin's Rant
- The Foreman O’Rourke
- Patron Saint O' Thieves
- McAlpines Fusiliers
- Cold Like This
- Billy McKinley
- The Bold Rumjacker
- Marie's Wedding
- 'Eight Beers' McGee
- Home Rule
- Mclaughlins Rant
- Saints Preserve Us
- Kirkintilloch
- One for the Road
- All The Old Winejacks
- Blows & Unkind Words
- Hestia
- The Jolly Executioner
- Bloodsoaked in Chorus
- Light in My Shadow
- No Pockets in a Shroud
- Katoomba
- One Summers Day
- Shadrach Hannigan
- Murder Shanty
- Paddy Goes To Babylon
- The Plantin' O' Kitty Randall
- Zielona Gora
- Bounding Main
- Come Hell or High Water
- An Irish Goodbye On St Valentine's Day
- Plenty
- Fact'ry Jack
- Rhythm of Her Name
- Goodnight & Make Mends
- A Smugglers Song
- Kathleen
- Sober & Godless
- Naysayers
- Bus Floor Bottles
- Barred for Life
- The Reaper and Tam McCorty
- Kicking Soles
- Through These Iron Sights
- Dead to Me
- I Smell Trouble
- Les Darcy
- Home
- Them Fallen
- The Leaky Tub
- Fare Evader
- Crosses For Eyes
- Eye for an Eye
- Oh Sergeant Where's Mine?
- Whitecaps
- Me Old Ball & Chain
- 400 Miles Away
- Wknd (Flash New Breeks)
- Lost Along The Way
- Wild Mountain Thyme
- Across the Water
- Cold London Rain
- They Kick You When You're Down
- What Was Your Name in the States?
- Smash Them Bottles
- Tell Me What Happened
- An poc ar buile
- Motion
- Blinding Flashes
- Lizzie Borden
- Last Orders
- On a Somber Saturday
- Christmas in Killarney
- A Dozen Good Reasons to Weep
- Golden Death
- October
- Danny Boy
- Wanderust
- Athens to the North
- If It Kills Me
- Father's Fight
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