Dublin-based rock, blues, and Irish folk band Driving Blue have released their new single, Lose Ya, and play Whelan's of ...

As the anniversary of Dr Annie Patterson's death approaches, Pet O'Connell recalls the life of the incredible woman who also was instrumental in the creation of the Feis Ceoil and Oireachtas na Gaeilg ...

The artist born Robert Zimmerman may not have acknowledged his debt to her, but Seeger is widely regarded as a foundational ...

A session leader manages musicians playing instruments such as the guitar, flute, violin — or "fiddle" in the session culture ...

A pint of Guinness and two cocktails at McGonagle’s. The cocktail on the left is the Politan, with citrus vodka, raspberry ...

Irish-owned pub Nora Mac’s has quietly opened in South Charlotte, dishing out traditional fare. Its owners say it’s here to ...

This Anglo-Irish group brought a visceral energy to the punk rock scene, fusing it seamlessly with traditional Irish folk ...

The pick of the future crop of European musicians were crowned as the winners of the Music Moves Europe award are revealed.

They would ask for money to bury the bird and perform some music and song ... was brought by Irish and English settlers in the 19th century, groups disguised in old clothes and with their faces ...

“When I started listening to my own music, I got into traditional American music and old blues, kind of from the early 1900s,” she recalls. “There are struggles and different forms of sorrow ...

One of the beauties of the traditional singing world is the way songs are passed on within families ... Singers Club as a very shy 20-year-old and within a very short space of time found myself ...