On Friday 19, one half of everyone’s favourite folk duo comes to everyone’s favourite folk club this month. ​Belinda O’Hooley was last here as part of O’Hooley & Tidow ( ...

AN AYR singer is set to release a new album of Gaelic music inspired by her mother. Maggie MacInnes learned the songs on the album, called 'Uiseagan Bharraigh', from recordings of her mother, ...

Listen to some of our favourite Irish releases from the week below Paddy Hanna, What’s up Pussycat? Dublin singer-songwriter ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck and soprano Renée Fleming about their collaborative project and album, "The Fiddle and The Drum," which celebrates Appalachian folk music.

John Carney has long excelled at blending music and movies. For 'Power Ballad,' he talks Paul Rudd picking songs, Nick Jonas ...

Martin Scorsese has his gangsters, Steven Spielberg has his aliens, Guillermo del Toro has his monsters, Paul Schrader has ...

A NEW edition of 'Where Songs Do Thunder; Travels in Traditional Song' by the late great Irish traditional singer, poet and ...

After enjoying hit singles such as Mary’s Prayer and The Second Summer of Love with Danny Wilson, the Dundee-based singer has ...

Moya Brennan's death at age 73 on 13th April at Gaoth Dobhair, County Donegal brings a close to the creative life of a singer ...

Conleth Mc Geary’s latest single ‘Beverly’ is an acoustic folk ballad built around melodic vocals and intimate guitar, ...