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 ...

From the start, the members of Téada have been committed to Irish folk music for its social nature. “Folk music is easy to connect to because it’s kind of the music of the people. The reason it’s ...

CUMBERLAND – Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St. will present an evening of Irish traditional music featuring Lúnasa on ...

SPRINGFIELD — She’s topped the Irish charts with three No. 1 singles and a No. 1 album, but for Emer Dunne, performing in the U.S. is relatively new territory. “Folk music and songs from Ireland, ...

On a grey day in central Manchester, the three founding members of The Mary Wallopers are chatting to me on the upper floor of the university’s concert hall. They play traditional Irish music, ...

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 ...

Gráinne Hunt has been performing in Ireland and Continental Europe for a couple of decades. She’s released two albums and has previously done a tour of the United States, but this will be the first ...

When it comes to music, Ireland hits all the right notes. The island boasts a proud musical pedigree, and you don’t have to look far to find music being enjoyed in all its forms, whether it’s buskers ...

A legendary rock band is working on new music with a different sound. The Edge revealed in a new interview with BBC Radio 2 that U2 is working with producer Brian Eno on “crazy new music” for their ...

Friday’s performance at HopMonk is the band’s only Bay Area performance. What: Irish folk band Téada When: 8 p.m. Friday, July 21. Doors open at 7 p.m. Where: Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave., ...