Welcome to the Wolfetones Official Site
EASTER 1916 COMMEMORATION CONCERT
A special concert with full orchestra to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising. You can rent for 30 days or buy and stream any time you wish. Click here to see the trailer. Learn More: https://bit.ly/3m7j5Qu
NEW DATES ANNOUNCEMENTS
All tickets purchased for cancelled dates in 2020 due to COVID-19 will automatically transfer to new dates in 2021. As the pandemic has affected all live music shows, we must follow the protocol. Thank you for your patience. We hope to see you all very soon. Click here for rescheduled dates.
PETER MCVERRY RECEIVES FUNDS FROM NO 1, HIT
Last February, before the COVID-19 pandemic had hit, The Wolfetones pledged to donate all funds from their UK and Ireland Number 1 "Come out ye Black n Tans" to the Peter McVerry Trust in aid of the homeless. Read the letter of thank you from the Peter McVerry Trust for the monies received. Read the official press release here.
UNPRECEDENTED DEMAND - REPRINTED JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS!
Due to unprecedented demand, 'The Ramblings of an Irish Ballad Singer", a book written by Brian Warfield has been reprinted for Christmas with 500 more limited edition copies now available. This is a stunning coffee table book, a beautifully bound hardback, with 300 full-colour pages of personal photos and stories of the band throughout the decades. Get your copy for Christmas! More here.
17.5 MILLION GET THEIR SPOTIFY
REBEL ON!
2020 sees The Wolfe Tones hopefully perform in seven consecutive decades: 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, 00’s, 10’s and 20’s - all being well. Over 2019. they continue to grow with 17.5 million streams on Spotify! Thank you all for your support in keeping ballads alive and well on Spotify. Not bad for a bunch of rebel rousers from Inchicore!
LET THE PEOPLE SING!
We must continue to let the Irish ballad thrive and be sung: "Let The People Sing" written some 50 years ago remains even more relevant now. Why can't we sing our songs without getting criticised or villified? These songs will last generations, long after these politicians and media have gone. Read the interviews here:
Extra.ie Interview
Irish Mirror
Wolfetones Facebook
COME OUT YE BLACK N TANS!
Thank you all for sending 'Come out ye black n tans' to the top spots in Ireland, UK, Scotland and Australia! All proceeds from UK-Ireland support will be donated to the Peter McVerry Homeless Trust. Oz Support will be donated to wildlife firefighter charities. Read press cuttings here:
Irish Sun, Irish Sun Irish Post
Irish Mirror NME Scottish Sun
Irish Independent Balls.ie
breakingnews.ie Hot Press Newstalk The Sun
STREAM THE NEW RELEASE!!
- A new release of the Wolfetones most popular anthem "Celtic Symphony" has been released on Spotify to celebrate 2019 Celtic FC's eight in a row league treble treble win. Give it a whirl on Spotify here!
ROCKALL
ROCKS ON
18th August 2019 Once again, the isle of Rockall has hit the headlines and now it's world news as the Wolfetones are interviewed in the Wall Street Journal. Read the interviews: Wall Street Journal: here:
Have a listen to the song here.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - THE SUN
31 Aug 2019 - Ken Sweeney exclusive interview with Brian on his Parkinsons battle and how he vows to continue gigging. Read the full article here:
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
The Wolfetones are one of Ireland's leading bands and have enjoyed success for over half a century. Their live shows and songs are a celebration of Ireland's heritage and history and they include many number one hits. The Wolfetones entered the Guinness Book of Records in 2018 with 56 years of live performances and continue to be one of Ireland's biggest Box Office Attractions. They are also successful recording artists with millions of streaming, downloads and record sales in their historic career. In short, they are a living Irish legend of ballads, folk and traditional Irish music.
