The O'Reillys & The Paddyhats

German Irish Folk Punk Band

The O'Reillys & The Paddyhats are a German band known for their distinctive blend of Irish folk and punk music, often referred to as Celtic punk or folk punk. They have made a name for themselves in the music scene with their energetic live performances and a sound that combines traditional Irish instruments like the banjo, accordion, and tin whistle with the raw energy of punk rock. Since their formation, they have released several albums that showcase their unique style, including "Seven Hearts One Soul," "Green Blood," and "Dogs On The Leash." These albums have helped them to build a dedicated fan base and have garnered attention both within Germany and internationally. The band's music often features themes of camaraderie, adventure, and the celebration of Irish culture, resonating with fans who appreciate both the storytelling aspect of folk music and the rebellious spirit of punk.