Modena City Ramblers

Modena City Ramblers are an Italian folk rock band formed in Modena in 1991. They blend Irish and Italian folk traditions with rock and acoustic arrangements, often using instruments such as fiddle, tin whistle, accordion and bouzouki. Their repertoire emphasizes narrative songwriting and socially conscious themes, combining traditional melodies with contemporary structures and energetic ensemble playing. The group has evolved through lineup changes while keeping a folk-rooted approach to instrumentation and storytelling.