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Irish Folk Band Lankum Subverts Genre Expectations. March 04 ... And although they're generally tagged as a Celtic folk band, they may not be making music for the more traditional fans of ...
The Gloaming, a band that blends together traditional Irish fiddling with more contemporary elements such as jazz and dance-oriented music, will perform at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on Friday.
2. Planxty The group Planxty formed at a crucial time for Irish music at the dawn of the ‘70s. While many younger folk musicians in Ireland were abandoning traditional music for the exciting ...
Band O’ Brothers is made up of three pairs of brothers and one father-son combo. The play traditional Irish folk music with vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, accordion, harmonica, whistle and drums.
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 ...
Why Irish traditional music is having a moment. Frustrations with isolation and technology credited for reviving 'auld' trad tunes. ... Irish indie folk band Kingfishr are topping the charts, ...
The revered Irish traditional singer, known as a founding member of The Bothy Band, played a huge role in spurring on the Irish traditional music movement during the Seventies and well beyond ...
This Friday, Téada will be performing at Stargazer's Theatre as part of their tour across the U.S. The band plays traditional Irish music, featuring instruments like the fiddle, accordion, flute ...
Irish folk music's role in rooting commercial mainstream country music to its past, including those of the settlers of Belfast, Northern Ireland, 400 years ago, was on full display this weekend at ...
Irish artists have produced some of the best original Christmas music and some of the most beautiful renditions ... broken dreams and homesickness - which are quite common in Irish folk music. ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The 'music of human interaction, celebration and commiseration': trad Irish is resonating ...