OUT NOW!

MIND OVER MADNESS

The latest album by Fioraidh, including the 24-minute opus “The Heart of Madness”, now available on all major streaming platforms.

AVAILABLE TO STREAM HERE…

THE MUSIC

CURRENT RELEASES

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"Driving energy, well-produced album with compelling lyrics. I found it to be well written, with a diverse range of tracks showing a great range. Highly recommended. Rush and Dream Theater fans will find much to enjoy here."

– Amazon Review

EXCERPTS

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The Heart of Madness

by Fioraidh | Mind Over Madness

The Feeding Hand

by Fioraidh | Mind Over Madness

"The freedom that they fought for and died Is being abused today. The walls they built are being defiled A broken sanctuary"

– Righteous Breed

Black and white, the greyest of the shades. Read between the lines at lies they've made. What is now today, we'll soon forget and yesterday's beliefs are our regrets

– The Feeding Hand

WHAT IS FIORAIDH?

THE SKINNY ABOUT THE FAT GUY

Everything you ever wanted to know about Fioraidh, but couldn’t really be arsed asking. And why would you? Eventually, everything ends up on Wikipedia anyway, and minutes after first being published, some idiot changes it, because lolz.

Who/What Is Fioraidh?

Who/What Is Fioraidh?

The Beginning Back in 1992, my writing partner, Graham McLeod, and I joined up with a local(ish) band who were looking for replacement guitarists.  They were called Instinct, and we'd been jokingly called Mother and Dad by a singer we'd written a few songs with, a...

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Process and Gear

Process and Gear

My Process I have to admit, I doubt I'll ever be able to take this stuff to a live audience.  Not just because it wouldn't be possible to play all parts myself, or that I couldn't possibly decide which instrument to play and which to pass on to others for a live...

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A Tribute to John “JC” Collie

A Tribute to John “JC” Collie

John "JC" Collie, RIPA Farewell to a King It was Sunday, June 13th 2021 when I finally finished work on "The Heart of Madness".  The song that had taken a couple of months of my life, and which would undoubtedly be the best piece of music, and lyrical journey, that I...

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