Voted Best New Band of 2014 by the Irish Music Association, Socks in the Frying Pan are a multi-award winning trio from County Clare on Ireland’s west coast, the hub of Irish traditional music.

With Aodán Coyne on guitar and lead vocals, Shane Hayes on accordion and Fiachra Hayes on fiddle and banjo, the band delivers time-honored sounds with modern flair, wowing audiences around the world with their high-energy performances, breathtaking instrumental prowess and dynamic three-part harmonies. Their recent albums have included Without a Paddle and Return of the Giant Sock Monsters from Outer Space.