New England’s Premier Acoustic Duo


Yoke Shire Photo Craig Herlihy & Brian Herlihy

The Boston based acoustic duo Yoke Shire is comprised of multi-instrumentalist brothers Craig & Brian Herlihy. Yoke Shire has honed their craft for 25 years, performing clubs, festivals, corporate & private events throughout the Eastern United States. Yoke Shire recordings have received rave reviews, airplay and sales worldwide.

Yoke Shire’s compact and proficient 2-piece ensemble produces the sound of much larger bands. They layer harmony vocals, guitars, keyboards, bass, flute, harmonica and percussion, often playing multiple instruments at the same time to build a live sound that amazes the audience. Close your eyes and you can imagine 4 or 5 musicians on stage.

    YOKE SHIRE IS ENTERTAINING:

  • Creates an enjoyable atmosphere
  • Keeps patrons happy and in your venue

    YOKE SHIRE IS POPULAR:

  • Draws fans to your club or event
  • Announces gigs thru a huge email list
  • Promotes gigs at www.yokeshire.com
  • Gets consistent press coverage
  • Performs live TV & radio shows
  • Posts shows on Facebook & Twitter

    YOKE SHIRE IS PROFESSIONAL:

  • Uses top quality equipment
  • Plays at a volume appropriate for the room
  • Sets up efficiently in a small area
  • Is cooperative to work with

YOKE SHIRE HAS PERFORMED LIVE ON THESE MAJOR TV AND RADIO STATIONS

Yoke Shire has performed on Boston 25 News WFXT
Yoke Shire has performed on Boston 25 News WFXT

Yoke Shire’s performances are delivered through a crystal clear, state-of-the-art Mackie stereo sound system and are enhanced with a sound-synced LED light show!

"You could just feel the music come alive when these guys played!"
~ Bill Copeland Music News

VENUES:

  1. Tupelo Music Hall - Derry, NH
  2. Hard Rock Café - Boston, MA
  3. Cheers - Boston, MA
  4. The Harp – Boston, MA
  5. The Bull Run – Shirley, MA

"Two sets of well selected, well played cover songs,
Yoke Shire continues to push their own boundaries!"

BOOK YOKE SHIRE NOW! (978)809-3456

info@yokeshire.com