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Socks in the Frying Pan

Socks in the Frying Pan is a multi-award-winning trio from County Clare on the west coast of Ireland, the traditional music center of the universe. Their dynamic vocal harmonies, virtuosic musical ability, and onstage wit have captivated audiences the world around.

One of the most sought-after groups in Irish music today, [t]hey wrap traditional Irish tunes in modern garments and spice them up with driving grooves (Folkworld) and give traditional music a fresh shot in the arm (Atlantic Weekly).

Socks in the Frying Pan consists of Aodán Coyne on guitar and vocals, Shane Hayes on accordion, and Fiachra Hayes on fiddle and banjo. This youthful trio blends Irish traditional melodies with their own personal flair, which has gained them critical acclaim and accolades including New Band of the Year by the Irish Music Association. The group has been booked by every major Irish festival in the U.S. and praised for their modern traditional style and energetic approach to music. They have a clear love for live performance, which showcases the traditional essence of their music and makes for a truly unique form of entertainment.