Lunasa, dubbed the hottest Irish acoustic band on the planet, will make a stop at Kutztown University’s Schaeffer Auditorium on Friday at 7:30 p.m. as part of the KU Presents! Performing Artists ...

David Roy speaks to The Mary Wallopers, Therapy? and Ash about what’s on their Christmas playlists - and which tunes ...

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WAPAKONETA —In honor of Auglaize County’s 175th anniversary, a concert of traditional Irish music by the band Mad Maudlin will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 26 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, ...

In 1995, The Rolling Stones teamed up with The Chieftains, a traditional Irish folk band from Dublin, to cover “Rocky Road to Dublin” on the album Long Black Veil. The song, which is originally from ...

While it may seem like an unlikely source for a rock band to find inspiration in, legendary crooner Frank Sinatra provided just that for a band of poetry loving Dublin based musicians ...

LONDON - When Kneecap performed at Glastonbury music festival this year — a performance that the British Prime Minister opposed before the band even took the stage — bandmember Mo Chara told the crowd ...

Accordionist Benny McCarthy celebrates his 31st birthday on Monday. He will spend it on an all-day plane trip from Phoenix to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with an extended layover in Chicago. McCarthy has ...

The Netflix chart-topping House of Guinness is brewing up a welcome storm for Irish music acts who feature on the series' critically acclaimed soundtrack. The eight-part series - starring James Norton ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Michigan’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture has revealed its talent lineup with 21 artists and bands performing. Michigan Irish Music Festival brings 30,000 people ...

Irish hip-hop group Kneecap drew headlines during their weekend two performance at Coachella 2025, but not for the reasons a buzzing band typically claims. The group performed in the Sonora tent in ...

Banna Chluain Meala Irish Youth Marching Band, with 80 people and a color guard, is coming to town. Mary and Tommie Leach, who moved to Albany from Clonmel, Tipperary in the 1950s, were big fans. “My ...