GUELPH – Irish ensemble Danú is set to perform An Emerald Isle Christmas at the Guelph River Run Centre on Dec. 5 at 8pm. “The audience can expect a glorious mix of ancient Irish music alongside new ...

James Horner’s soundtrack for Mel Gibson’s 'Braveheart,' performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, is getting a 2LP vinyl reissue.

Band members of the olllam derived the name from the Irish word “ollam” (or Old Irish “ollamh”), which refers to a master poet, learned person or professor. They added an extra “l” to represent the ...

Paddi Benson and Grace Lemon are two uilleann pipers who play and write music together in London. In their new Lyric Feature on RTÉ lyric FM, The Dead Reeds, they explore the stories bound up in ...

Via The Journal Of Music: Cork University Press has recently published Beating Time: The Story of the Irish Bodhrán by Fintan Vallely, a major new study of the instrument with portraits of renowned ...

RIVERDANCE began as a seven minute interval filler for Eurovision 1994 but has grown from strength to strength since. Now touring the UK, Riverdance 30 – The New Generation is a superb display of ...

One night this past spring, the audience members at a bagpipe concert in Red Hook, Brooklyn, could be organized into two neat categories: people who knew little to nothing about bagpipes—the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Cait Fahy By the time Maria Somerville began work on Luster, her debut LP for 4AD, she’d ...

What would St. Patrick's Day be without Irish music? That's why we invited local performers on the show. An Rogaire Dubh started performing together in 2011 and they perform traditional Irish music on ...