The Rumjacks

An Australian Celtic-punk band from Sydney, known for blending Irish folk influences with punk energy and for lively live performances.

Formed in Sydney; active since 2008; blends Irish folk and punk; noted for energetic, pub-ready live shows and socially aware songs. Sleepin' Rough is cited for its balance of traditional approaches and high-energy tracks.

The Rumjacks are an Australian Celtic-punk band blending Irish folk and punk. The review highlights Sleepin' Rough as a solid, traditional-yet-captivating album with energetic, protest-tinged songs. The record suits lively live performances and carries a firm social stance.

For:Fans of Celtic punk, folk-punk and Irish-rock; listeners who enjoy energetic live music and socially minded songs.