“Howl On” single Press Release (first published Sept 09)

About the album -
“Bap Kennedy at his best” - Maverick * * * *
“A strong contender for album of the year” - Sunday Life
“A lovingly crafted set of tunes - Hot Press * * * *
“An individual take on the American dream” - The Observer
“Understated, unusual & thoughtful” - Irish Times
“Kennedy’s finest release since his debut album” - News of the World
“An outstanding album” - Irish News

About the title track -
“A hymn to the endurance of the human heart” - Netrythms
"A wonderful folk ballad” - Maverick * * * *
“A sublime melody” - Irish Examiner
“Beautifully reflective Dylanesque work” - Hot Press * * * *
“Sweet, Bob Marley-influenced” - Irish Times
“An outstanding song ...so damn perfect” - Indie Music
“The beautiful title track” - Music OMH
About Bap -
“Kennedy has an impressive history” - The Guardian
“The great Eire hillbilly” - Artvoice USA
“20 glorious years - Daily Mirror * * * *
“One of Irelands most respected and talented artists” – Indie Music
“The Irish invented country music. Bap has done a good job of proving it” - Mojo * * * *
“One of Irish music’s best kept secrets’ Music OMH
“One giant leap for a Belfast man” Hot Press * * * *


Bap recently rounded off a world tour with Mark Knopfler playing for 5 nights at the Royal Albert Hall. This summer he played at Glastonbury before returning home to a sold out Black Box in Belfast.
The single release will coincide with Bap’s appearance on 19 Oct at Belfast City Hall as part of the Belfast Festival at Queens. He can be seen in Derry on 7 Nov (Nerve Centre) before embarking on a UK, Ireland & European tour.

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