Possibly one of the fastest upcoming bands on the Glasgow Irish folk scene, Formelly known as Murphy's Law , The Wakes are beccoming a household name amongst our Irish community here in scotland. The Band compromises of some old faces from the scene aswell as some new. Lead singer and guitarist Paul Sheridan, more commonly known for serving his apprentiship with Shebeen and on Bass, Chris who was an original member of Coatbridge Band Adelante.

Glasgow-Irish in word and deed The Wakes embrace their culture, heritage and surroundings in song. Covering all manner of subjects from immigration and unemployment, to uprising and rebellion in Scotland, Ireland and beyond.
Writing their own songs as well as performing traditional ballads and tunes, The Wakes bridge the gap between the Irish who landed here many years ago and those who live here today.

The Wakes can be caught in there usual resident spots of Failte on St Vincent Street in Glasgow & The Tolbooth at Glasgow Cross

www.thewakes-band.com