Mad Dog Mcrea

Folk-Rock  |  Seated+Standing

Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music.

From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life, to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flies – Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs.

In constant demand and having played just about every festival and two-bit, jibe-arsed dive in Christendom, Mad Dog Mcrea are, in every sense of the word, a live, band. Matched with the unshakable dedication of their massive and “loyal-to-the-hilt”, fan base –

Mad Dog Mcrea are more than just a very popular, festival act – with five albums under their belts, they are serious and acclaimed recording artists too.

The famous purple happy bus is fired up and ready for action, and there’s room for you – jump aboard!

"It's always a joy to me when something jumps up and smacks you between the eyes - Mad Dog Mcrea did that to me" - Mike Harding

"A sound mixed, mashed and finely honed through years of live gigs" - Rock ‘n Reel Magazine

"This is rowdy, heartfelt, room shaking and spirit-stirring music that only the dead can’t enjoy" - ltdstate.com

"Musical magicians Mad Dog Mcrea are synonymous not only with a damn good party but also quality musicianship and the odd surprise" - Talk Torbay