Quotations

“With a name that’s synonymous with Maritime music, McGinty probably knows more about winning over an audience than any act on the Celtic Colours roster... As an

example of East Coast music industry longevity, you can’t beat McGinty’s love of playing and gusto.”

Stephen Cooke, The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, NS

“We are pleased to say that McGinty’s Sea Songs fits well into our programming. This unique album captures the sound and feel of Nova Scotia.”

Ronnie Hunter, Clan Music Radio, Perth, Scotland.

"As President of Canada's Irish Festival on the Miramichi, it's always a pleasure working with the boys on an artistic and business level. Consummate professionals on and off the stage, who always move the needle and deliver the goods. We have taken great pride in working with this legendary band."

Paddy Quinn, Miramichi Irish Festival, Miramichi, NB

“Like the sturdy ships they often sing about, the Halifax-based trio has weathered it all..... Twenty-five years later, the band is still performing those indestructible good-time tunes that have been the foundation of their longevity.”

Sandy MacDonald, The Daily News, Halifax, NS

“Tight as a drum vocally and musically versatile. McGinty are worth discovering.”

John O’Regan, Rock n’ Reel Magazine, Limerick, Ireland

“A few selections of jigs and reels reveal McGinty’s instrumental prowess. The group’s real strengths are its members vocal abilities and irrepressible personalities.”

Ron Foley Macdonald, The Daily News, Halifax, NS

“Nobody has more fun than these guys!”

Max MacDonald, Festival Director, Celtic Colours International Festival, Cape Breton, NS

“In 1977 three guy’s came together to form what would be destined to become an institution of sorts on the East Coast Music scene. McGinty has positioned themselves as Ambassadors of Nova Scotia across Canada and the world.”

Anthony Ring, Editor, Atlantic Gig Magazine, Halifax, NS