With over half a century's worth of experience performing live, Bob Dylan has played a vast selection of songs onstage over ...
He regularly played "The Lakes of Pontchartrain" in the very early days of the Never Ending Tour, but it fell out of rotation back in 1991 ...
With an Irish bouzouki on his knee and harmonica resting on his chin, Andy Irvine performed a medley of original and classic Irish folk songs Thursday night in the tightly-packed Andover Room at the ...
Country music has long had a bit of Ireland in it. Irish folk music's role in rooting commercial mainstream country music to its past, including those of the settlers of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 400 ...
“In Ireland, folk music is a living tradition,” a crotchety old drunk in a Galway pub once told me. It wasn’t simply about revering the past by teaching children the songs of their forefathers, he ...
BLOOMINGTON — The High Kings have staked a well-deserved claim on the throne of Irish folk music. This Celtic folk band has set a fine standard on performing songs rooted in the Emerald Isle, making ...
Irish folk phenomenon Amble release a new song just in time for the Holidays. ‘The Rarest Hour’ is a gorgeously spare ballad ...
MULTI-award winning Irish folk rock band Roving Crows will bring their music to Settle Victoria Hall in early December.
Michael O’Hara and his father, Patrick O’Hara, perform as the Irish folk band Young Ireland. Dennis Swanson Studio 101 West Many folk musicians can claim Irish heritage. But Patrick O’Hara’s ...
WEST STOCKBRIDGE — The beautiful thing about Irish folk music, in Karan Casey’s view, is how totally it reflects the people who make it. Casey, a longtime practitioner whose solo work stretches back ...
The Folk Album Of The Year Award has revealed its first ever shortlist, made up of LPs released in Britain and Ireland in ...
Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler loved Irish folk music, and historical photographs reveal that famous Irish musician Sean Dempsey played for him in 1936. Dempsey, an uileann piper, was invited to play for ...