Madra Salach Live in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Madra Salach, the Irish contemporary-folk band from Dublin, brings their distinctive sound to Newcastle Upon Tyne. Formed in 2023, the six-piece group blends traditional Irish instrumentation with modern influences, creating a unique folk experience. Their debut EP, "It's a Hell of an Age," released in January 2026, topped the Irish Independent Albums Chart and reached number 3 on the overall Irish Albums Charts.

Attendees can expect an evening of original songs and reimagined traditional ballads, performed with energy and authenticity. The band's lineup features Paul Banks on vocals, Adam Cullen on guitar, Jack Martin on mandolin, tin whistle, and synth, Maxime Arnold on harmonium, Dara Duffy on drums, and Jack Lawlor on bass. Their live shows draw from their festival experience at events like All Together Now and Electric Picnic, promising a captivating performance.