The term Celtic music has become something of a popular catchall to describe any group that has incorporated some element of Irish and/or Scottish folk traditions into its sound. From the out-and-out ...

Rory Gallagher is the guitar player's guitar player. Though held in legendary status by so many, his name is not one that you often find at the sharp end of the countless “best guitarists of all time” ...

ST. JOSEPH — Kennedy’s Kitchen performs at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at the Box Factory for the Arts, 1101 Broad St. Kennedy's Kitchen — Joel Cooper, left, Nancy Turner, joHn Kennedy, Chris O'Brien and ...

The soon to be released Celtic Sands CD “Myrddin,” opens with a fire lit roar of magical bodhran, guitar and fiddle. The song is titled, “Catharsis.” From there, Celtic Sands gently sweeps into a ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- Beoga's bodhran player Eamon Murray said the lively Irish quintet's modern take on traditional Celtic music just sort of springs forth whenever the band plays. "We just kind of do it ...

Irish music doesn’t have to be enjoyed solely on St. Patrick’s Day, between sips of green beer and slices of corned beef. From left, Banthom House band members David Otto (mandolin, vocals), Allegra ...

Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes, and Airs is the rare acoustic guitar CD that isn't dominated by Leo Kottke-style wizardry or a John Fahey influence. It's also a rare example of Irish music played ...

Dancers with Lee Irish Dance entertained a St. Patrick’s Day crowd at the Putnam Public Library, on March 18. The dancers demonstrated traditional Irish dances such as reels, light jigs, treble jigs, ...

The Wall Street Journal once called the superb Irish American ensemble Solas “spirited and refreshingly risk-taking,” but it’s unlikely many Wall Street analysts would encourage the kind of dramatic ...