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Súnas
OriginBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
GenresCeltic
Years active2008-present
LabelsABC Classics/Universal
MembersSarah Calderwood
Paul Brandon
Mannie McAllister
Jamie Corfield
Past membersMichael Patrick
Bridget Masters
Websitesunasband.com

Súnas are an Australian Celtic four-piece band based in Brisbane.[1]

Members have included Sarah Calderwood, Paul Brandon, Mannie McAllister, Michael Patrick,[2] Bridget Masters and Jamie Corfield. They play a wide range of instruments such as flute, whistles, bouzouki, mandolin, guitar, bodhran, gazoukie and fiddle.[3]

Súnas released their debut album, A Breath Away from Shadow, in January 2008.[4] They followed with Celtic Road in February 2011. The album peaked at No. 4 on the ARIA Classical Albums chart.[2]

Band members

  • Sarah Calderwood
  • Paul Brandon
  • Mannie McAllister
  • Michael Patrick

Discography

References

  1. ^ Hume, Anika (3 September 2009), "Celtic beat to spice up a 'pocket of heaven'", The Courier-Mail
  2. ^ a b "Celtic sounds to ring out at Bond", Gold Coast Sun - Central, 26 September 2011
  3. ^ "Celtic tunes with twist", The Gold Coast Bulletin, 28 September 2012
  4. ^ "Sunas", Westside News, 8 October 2008
  5. ^ Nahrung, Jason (10 April 2008), "cd reviews", The Courier-Mail
  6. ^ Scott, Jane (16 March 2011), "Lyrical notes", Brisbane News
  7. ^ Wallace, Ian (11 April 2011). "Week Commencing ~ 11th April 2011 ~ Issue #1102" (PDF). The ARIA Report (1102). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA): 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2017.