Basic Information
Members: Justin Aucoin - guitar/vocals, John Borecki - Octave mandolin/vocals/guitar
Ice Cream Social
Somerville, MA
Folk / Acoustic Rock / Celtic
Bio
Ice Cream Social is a Boston-based acoustic duo performing a unique combination of traditional Irish music, sea shanties and original acoustic rock, with a twist of comedy. Known for their high energy and charismatic live performances, the crowd is as much a part of the show as the band. With catchy choruses and toe-tapping jigs and reels, Ice Cream Social audiences inevitably end up singing, clapping and stomping right along to the show. The boys give old shanties and folk favorites a new tw...
Comments
A.M. Schmitt:
Bromance is perfect acoustic pop folk - 5 stars!
Mar 11
Kerry Kelley:
Great show last night at Bull McCabe's, you really get a crowd going! Lots of fun with wonderfully original tunes...thanks!
Feb 20
Status
Status:
Preview/behind-the-scenes look at the 2010 New England Pirate Faire to our song "Boston Bound." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRs6SW6nyd4 Can't wait for the show to open this weekend!
Press
“Some of the best music is original, nodding to traditional structures but tapping into contemporary themes. The results are wistful and joyful, leaving you stomping for more. Like the po’teen at Finnegan’s Wake… ICS could wake the dead, but their music is very much for the living.”
