Music

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8 articles

1. Beat the Sunrise

   Beat the Sunrise is an album by Sisters Erie, released in 2016. Its original material moves between the band's family humor, drinking songs, folklore, and quieter accounts of love and home. The four sisters' different personalities give...

2. The Castles of Ireland

   The Castles of Ireland, also known as Another Feckin' Castle or AFC, is an original song by Sisters Erie. Written by Ryanne Flynn and Mary Flynn, arranged by the four sisters, and led by Ryanne, it closes the band's debut EP, The Coming...

3. The Coming Storm (EP)

   Four lead voices, two familiar covers, and two originals introduce Sisters Erie’s range on their self-produced debut EP.

4. An Ode to Nuada

   An Ode to Nuada is a song by Sisters Erie, written and sung by Mary Flynn and arranged by the four sisters. It is the third track on The Coming Storm, the band's debut EP, released in spring 2012.

5. Running Underhill (Song)

   Four interlocking voices carry Maeve and a captive prince through Faerie toward a sunrise that promises escape at a lasting cost.

6. Sisters Erie

   Sisters Erie is an Irish folk rock band from County Laois, comprising the four Flynn sisters: Aileen, Mary, Gael, and Ryanne. Their music draws on Irish traditional song and instrumental playing, with close vocal harmonies, fiddle, and...

7. Sisters Erie's First U.S. Mini-Tour

   Sisters Erie made their first U.S. mini-tour in summer 2012, with four performances in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The visit came shortly after the spring release of their debut EP, The Coming Storm. A trip to the United...

8. Wind & Rain Tour (2013)

   The Wind & Rain Tour was a nineteen-performance U.S. tour by Sisters Erie, running from September 1 to October 4, 2013. The itinerary moved east from Southern California through Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, the South, the Mid-Atlantic, and...