The Scratch | |
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![]() The Scratch, live at the Gasometer, Vienna, Austria. | |
Background information | |
Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
Genres | Folk rock, celtic music, folk metal, avant-garde metal, progressive rock, irish traditional music |
Years active | 2016 | –present
Labels | Sony Music Entertainment |
Members | Conor Dockery Daniel Lang Cathal McKenna Gary Regan |
Website | thescratch |
The Scratch are an Irish band based in Dublin, whose music blends Irish traditional music and heavy metal. [1] [2]
The Scratch were founded in Perrystown in 2016 by three of the five members of Red Enemy, a heavy metal group. [3]
They released their first album Couldn't Give a Rats in 2020, [4] and their second Mind Yourself in 2023. It was nominated for the Choice Music Prize. [5]