Avourneen, a talented Irish-influenced band from Colorado, visited KGNU for a local gold performance, showcasing their Celtic roots and multi-genre influences. The band members—Kieran, Adam, and Alice—shared their musical journeys, discussed their instruments, including fiddle, guitar, bass, and the Irish bouzouki, and performed both traditional tunes and Leonard Cohen tributes. They also talked about upcoming shows, including a Leonard Cohen tribute at Swallow Hill and the Colorado Highland Games, and shared plans for a new album slated for early 2026. Listeners got a rich blend of Celtic, classical, and contemporary influences from a band celebrated for both musicianship and creative versatility. (Local Gold: 9/15/25)