Irish Bands & Artists from Co. Kildare
List of Co. Kildare Bands/Artists
| Band/Artist | Notes |
|---|---|
| Band On An Island | Band On An Island were a five piece band from Newbridge, Co. Kildare, formed in 2003 |
| Bell X1 | Formed by ex-members of Juniper after the departure of Damien Rice |
| Blackwych | 80s Rock Band from Co. Kildare, signed to Crashed Records & Metal Masters |
| Blood or Whiskey | Celtic/Punk from Kildare. In a similar vein as The Pogues, Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly |
| Christy Moore | Folk singer/songwriter was part of Planxty and Moving Hearts |
| Cry Yuma | Four piece alternative rock/pop band from Kildare, active 2006-07 |
| Damien Rice | Talanted singer/songwriter from Celbridge, Co. Kildare; achieved huge success with his album 'O' released n 2002; formerly frontman of Juniper. |
| David Geraghty | Multi-instrumentalist member of Bell X1 also has a career as a solo musician and side-project Join Me in the Pines |
| Dead Label | Three-piece metal band from Co. Kildare formed in 2008 |
| Dónal Lunny | Founding member of Planxty, The Bothy Band and Moving Hearts, also released solo albums and in known for his work as a producer |
| Grave Sermon | Death metal band from Co. Kildare formed in 2017 |
| Jack Lukeman | Originally from Athy, Co. Kildare, Jack Lukeman (a.k.a. Jack L) has released a number of acclaimed albums |
| Jekyl | 5 piece Rock/Metal act based in Kildare |
| Juniper | Formed in Kildare in 1994 and evolved into Bell X1 after the departure of Damien Rice in 1999. |
| Kill City Defectors | Four piece from Kildare that played their electro alt/indie rock with a funky edge |
| Luka Bloom | Known in Ireland as 'Christy Moore's brother', Luka Bloom is a talented writer and passionate preformer of folky rock and who also has a gift for uniquely interpreting other artists songs and make them his own. |
| Madra | Three-piece rock band from Dublin/Kildare |
| Mourning Beloveth | Death/doom metal band formed in 1992 |
| Planxty | Formed in 1973, Planxty mixed Irish folk and traditional music with modern influences. Members included Christy Moore and Donal Lunny. |
| Sonus Mortis | One man Death/Doom Metal band from Cellbridge started in 2013 |
| Stereo Nasty | Metal band from Kildare, active 2013-2019 |
| Super Extra Bonus Party | Indie-electronica band, formed in November 2005 and based in Dublin |
| thanks mom | Indie/alternative rock ensemble from Co. Kildare |
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