Alp Luachra is a trad/rock fusion band who came together in 2018 and have performed widely since then. Their musical influences range from traditional Irish, through Celtic rock to heavy metal.
Band members, John Byrne (electric guitar and banjo), Kenny Rabbitt (acoustic guitar and vocals), Enda Seery (flute, whistle and vocals), Wayne Gibney (bass guitar) and Wayne Walsh (drums and percussion) come from a variety of musical backgrounds and enjoy exploring both traditional and progressive styles.
In addition to performing well-known Irish tunes, the band’s repertoire features new and original music composed by Alp Luachra members. The band have enjoyed performing at The Festival of the Fires on the Hill of Uisneach, Electric Picnic and Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann as well as regular pub gigs. Their first album is currently in production and will be released in early 2024.
