1999 might have been the best year ever for movies, but the scene was decidedly less inspiring in the music industry.

Belfast TradFest announced its headline concert series, featuring Flook's biggest Belfast show to date, Solas's 30th ...

On July 30, another standout double bill will see The Bonny Men take to the stage alongside a trio of exceptional musicians: ...

Gerry Carthy, who became a fixture of Santa Fe's live music scene, died April 11 following a battle with cancer.

Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin, born on ­August 4, 1952, and later known as Moya Brennan, was a ground-breaking folk singer who ...

The world of traditional music was in mourning following the death earlier this month of much-loved musician, composer and ...

Boston has very much an embarrassment of traditional music riches these days. Sometimes referred to as the 33rd county ...

When Bob Dylan took to the stage at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival, he changed the trajectory of American music, ...

Taconic Music presents an evening of American, Irish and Cape Breton fiddle tunes and works by Leroy Anderson, William Kroll, Pancho Vladigerov and Petar Hristoskov at the Orchard ...

Irish singer with an earthy, expressive voice whose repertoire focused on traditional songs The singer Dolores Keane, who has died aged 72, was a founder member of De Dannan, one of the most ...

Many people associate Irish music with folk songs played in pubs, poignant lyrics rooted in oral tradition, distinctive instruments like the fiddle, the penny whistle, drums and the uilleann pipes, a ...