The Elders

The Elders

Infobox musical artist
Name = The Elders


Img_capt = The Elders, 2007
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Genre = Irish, Folk rock
Years_active = 1998–present
Label = Pub Tone Records
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URL = http://www.eldersmusic.com/
Current_members = Ian Byrne
Norm Dahlor
Brent Hoad
Joe Miquelon
Steve Phillips
Tommy Sutherland

The Elders are a six-piece Irish American folk rock band, that formed in Kansas City, Missouri.

The band has released four studio albums, "The Elders", "American Wake", "Pass It on Down", and "Racing the Tide", as well as two live albums, "Live at the Gem" and "The Best Crowd We Ever Had". They have toured in Ireland as well as across the United States, bringing fans wherever they go.

Members

Current members

*Ian Byrne – vocals, bodhrán, percussion
*Norm Dahlor – bass, banjo, guitar, vocals
*Brent Hoad – violin, mandolin, keyboards, vocals
*Joe Miquelon – keyboards
*Steve Phillips – guitar, mandolin, vocals
*Tommy Sutherland – drums, percussion

Former members

*Michael Bliss – bass
*Tommy Dwyer – drums
*Randy Riga – accordion
*Brett Gibson – accordion

Discography

* "The Elders" (2000)
* "American Wake" (2004)
* "Live at the Gem" (2005)
* "Pass It on Down" (2002)
* "The Best Crowd We Ever Had" (2004)
* "Racing the Tide" (2006)
* "Live and Alive in Ireland" (2007)

Appearances in the Media

*The Elders have received airplay on over 300 radio stations
*Over 100 PBS stations have aired their "Live at the Gem" concert special
*Several of their songs are featured on the Irish Spring website

External links

* [http://www.eldersmusic.com The Elders official website]
* [http://www.paddyrock.com PaddyRock] voted "Racing the Tide" their top album of 2006
* [http://irishkc.com/index.php/the-elders-kcs-celtic-rock-supergroup.htm Review by the Kansas City Star]
* [http://www.ballydoylepub.com/bands/the_elders/theelders.htm Ballydoyle Pub's] page on The Elders
* [http://www.hammondtours.com/celtic-bands-Elders.html Hammond Tours] sends the band (and fans) every year to Ireland


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