The sound of Boru's Ghost is a refreshing and mulitfacted blend of accoustic rock, Celtic and folk music. The band's energetic perfomances include inspired original compositions interspersed with thoughtfully arranged traditional Celtic songs. All are infused with a distinctive style that is known among fans and band mates as "Boruasizing."
Boru's Ghost uses many instruments while perfoming including but not limited to guitar, fiddle, bouzouki, hammered dulcimer, Irish whistles, bass, d'jembe, cajon and arabic tabla. Boru's Ghost seeks to entertain its audience with with its intelligent arrangements and heartfelt harmonies and strives to strike a chord in the hearts and minds of its listeners.
our discography
Boru’s Ghost (2010)
Hound of Cullan
After four years, Boru’s Ghost returns with their highly-anticipated release “Hound of Cullan.” This album reflects both the continuing musical evolution of Boru’s Ghost and the changes to the band’s lineup. This album features some classic original tunes and new songs. Throughout the album, Boru’s Ghost remains faithful to the Celtic music that is the foundation of their sound while infusing a healthy dose of their creative perspective into the music. The CD is now available for purchase at our shows or you can visit CD Baby to purchase it online. You can also download it on iTunes.
Boru’s Ghost (2006)
Rites of Passage
Our second album, Rites of Passage, is available for your listening pleasure. With 14 tracks, some traditional and some original, it has something for everyone. The CD is now available for purchase at our shows or you can visit CD Baby to purchase it online. You can also download it on iTunes. To read a review, click here.
Boru’s Ghost (2001)
Shadows of Time
Boru's Ghost first album, Shadows of Time, was released in 2001. It is no longer available for sale due to band line up changes and problems with manufacturing and production. If
you know someone who has it, ask them if they will burn you a copy...we don't mind.
Compilation (2005)
Live at The Living Room
Boru's Ghost adds one track to this live CD. Recorded at The Living Room's Acoustic Festival in October 2005, This CD has over 15 amazing and varied acoustic bands from in and around Oklahoma. This CD is currently out-of-print.
Compilation (2005)
Sounds from the Village of Carlisle
This CD is a compilation of music from some of the musicians that have performed at KAF Village of Carlisle. To read a review of this cd go to www.modernbard.org. Boru's Ghost contributes two tracks to this CD. This CD is currently out-of-print.
Compilation
Songs Of Scarlet
This CD compilation of artists that have performed at the Midsummer/Midwinter Scarlet Festival. Boru's Ghost lends two tracks to this lively gathering of Faire
performers. This CD is currently out-of-print.
solo music by members of boru's ghost
John McGaha
John is a prolific member of Boru's Ghost and has produced several music albums featuring his solo work. Check out his music now available for purchase at our shows or you can visit CD Baby to purchase it online.
