The Grinning Barretts Vancouver Island Celtic Punk Rock
The Grinning Barretts are bagpipe strangling, vocal chord mangling, gormandizer uplifting, Riot Brewing imbibing, Vancouver Island Celtic punk rock. They’ve taken Celtic sounds & mashed them up with gritty punk rock passion to create a wild ride of traditionals, originals & additionals that will move your feet into jig formation & bring out your inner rabblerousing.
The Grinning Barretts Music and shows
Hope Like Hell EP
BRAND NEW MUSIC!!!!! – H.L.H EP
4 new tracks for your listening pleasure, and just a hint at the full album to come, this is definitely our best stuff yet!
The St Padraig’s EP
The debut EP from Van Isle Celt-Punks. Recorded DIY guerrilla style in the basement, the way punk is supposed to be!!
Released March 17, 2018
The 2nd EP from Van Isle Celt-Punk upstarts The Grinning Barretts. Dedicated to the good people at Riot Brewing Co. in Chemainus BC. We love you guys.
Released August 18, 2018
The Riot EP
NEW SHOWS ANNOUNCED!!
- Sat Jan 14 @ Cumberland Masonic Lodge – With Mean Bikini, The Turrettes, Julius Sumner Miller
- Fri Jan 20 @ Riot Brewing Co. East-Van Dan’s Birthday Bash
- Mar 16-19 – St Pat’s Weekend Madness (Details TBA)
- Fri Mar 24 @ Nanaimo – With Cosmosaurus (Details TBA)
Excited Pat
New Video From The Duncan Showroom!
Many of the Photos on this site were taken by the most amazing John Carlow of Finding Charlotte Photography. Go check them out!