Full Bio
Feed the Ducks is a dynamic duo that brings a fresh, modern twist to the rich tradition of Celtic music. Formed in 2024, the band features the talents of Devon Martene on fiddle, whistles, and percussion, and Becky Van Harn on guitar and vocals. Together, they blend their passion for ancient melodies with contemporary energy, creating a sound that is both rooted in tradition and excitingly new.
Drawing from a vibrant blend of Irish, Scottish, Bluegrass, Quebecois, Ontarian, and Cape Breton musical traditions, Feed the Ducks weaves together these diverse influences to create a unique and captivating style. Inspired by Celtic greats like Old Blind Dogs, Breabach, Talisk, The Dardanelles, and Dallahan, their music combines the emotional depth and rhythmic vitality of these rich traditions with a modern flair.
Whether it’s a heart-pounding reel or a soulful ballad, their performances invite listeners on a vibrant musical journey that feels both timeless and innovative. With their love of music as the driving force behind their collaboration, Feed the Ducks is dedicated to sharing the joy and excitement of Celtic music with audiences everywhere. Together, they create music that celebrates the past while pushing the boundaries of Celtic music today. Feed the Ducks is not just a nod to tradition but a vibrant reimagining of it, offering performances that are as captivating for longtime folk enthusiasts as they are for new listeners.
Short Bio
Feed the Ducks is a dynamic duo blending the rich tradition of Celtic music with a fresh, modern twist. Formed in 2024, the band features Devon Martene (fiddle, whistles, percussion) and Becky Van Harn (guitar, vocals), weaving Irish, Scottish, Bluegrass, Quebecois, and Cape Breton influences into a captivating, energetic sound. Inspired by Celtic greats, their performances range from heart-pounding reels to soulful ballads, offering a vibrant musical journey that celebrates tradition while pushing boundaries. Perfect for longtime folk enthusiasts and new listeners alike, Feed the Ducks reimagines Celtic music for today’s audiences.
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