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"By now a national institution and an international buzz-phrase among the Americana/roots movement...this one should go down as one of the best of the last ten years" Irish Times. "For the last ten years Kilkenny has played host to many of the best roots-rock, alt-country and Americana acts at the magnificent Rhythm and Roots Festival." Irish Examiner. "The premier alt country and folk-roots festival in this country." Hot Press. "Like a mini-SXSW without the queuing or taxi-panic." Maverick Magazine. PREPARATIONS HAVE STARTED FOR 2009 FESTIVAL! Coming in 2009: JIM WHITE, REV PEYTONS BIG DAMN BAND, LUKE DOUCET, CAROLINE HERRING, DEVON SPROULE, PETER BRODERICK, OTIS GIBBS. Check back for more names! Please send your details to info@kilkennyroots.com if you would like to be considered for next years event. Please note: We listen to all submissions, but can only feature a fraction of them at the festival. We issue a polite reply to anyone that's not accepted, but, as this is a very tight operation, we do not have the resources to enter info further correspondence once the decision is made.
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