“Solas offers a compellingly original, strikingly contemporary view of traditional Celtic sounds.”  -Los Angeles Times

"...Her interpretive powers are near-perfect as is her ability to make someone else's personal lyrics universal." -Dallas Morning News

"The iron fist in the velvet glove of Irish music." -Bono

“...one of my very favorite singers in all of acoustic, country and bluegrass music-she is a jewel.” -Mary Chapin Carpenter

"The inventive Canadians in The Duhks are widely beloved for their smooth blend of traditional roots music, bluegrass and soul, which they inject with well-placed Afro-Cuban and Celtic influences." -NPR

"[The Makem & Spain Brothers] show people of many different backgrounds that old songs don't have to die, if a small group of men or women love them and make sure to get together once in a while to sing them." -Pete Seeger

“The music contained in this joyful set puts out the energy and enthusiasm of bluegrass, the elegance of classical, the lyrical awareness of folk and the chops of jazz...“ -No Depression

"Together they form an imposing musical troika not to be trifled with; they are the young giants who will lead others towards the future." Vancouver Island MusicFest

"Eugene, Howard & Glen are magnificent players with distinct musical voices. Together they have a fresh new sound and offer a unique vision of the world of music." -Dave Brubeck

"What the season sounded like before shopping and Irving Berlin." -Wall Street Journal

"Fresh hybrid of new music influenced by bluegrass but featuring the percussive fervor of rock, rap and other styles . . . They bring imaginative arrangements and daring musicianship to their quintet sound." - Bluegrass Unlimited

For more than three decades now, Robin & Linda Williams have been regular guests on Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion".  They made it their mission to perform the music that they love, "a robust blend of bluegrass, folk, old-time and acoustic country that combines wryly observant lyrics with a wide-ranging melodicism." Today some might call it "Americana," but these two revered music masters were living and breathing this elixir 20 years before that label was turned into a radio format.

“Through the storytelling power of music, this album truly transcends borders and strives to promote a positive illustration of hope in what is far too often portrayed as a hopeless fight.” - Peter Mawanga

 "One of the finest voices Ireland has ever produced" – Hot Press Magazine

"Scales is to steel pans ….what Bela Fleck is to the banjo—an über innovator." (Driftwood Magazine)

"Ruby Velle is on track to be a new Soul sensation." -- Jim Farber,  NEW YORK DAILY NEWS