Blackthorn brings traditional Irish music to Oakland and Macomb counties Share this: ... almost 40 years and nine CDs later. Today, Blackthorn is made up of McMullan, 73, ...

A group of musicians has been playing traditional Irish music at various bars in Billings, for nearly 20 years, transporting listeners straight to a pub in Ireland.

There's the sound of banjos, fiddles and tin whistles everywhere, as Irish trad music enjoys a roaring resurgence. It's resonating "fiercely" with young people, who "roar out the lyrics" in pubs ...

Need to Know. 1. Music is a family affair for Bays, who recorded his album A Rake of Tunes with his wife, fellow fiddler Susan Waters, and sons Willie and Owen Bays, who play the Irish flute and ...

Galway, with its narrow medieval streets, vibrant pub culture and unique brand of craic (lively fun), also boasts one of Ireland's best music scenes. Set in a Gaeltacht, (Irish-speaking district ...

Traditional Irish music was never meant to be listened to sitting down; its function was to get people dancing. And though the music itself has gone through evolutions over the years — like ...

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 ...

The traditional Irish music session will be held 1-3 p.m. on Saturday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 401 E. Fourth St., in the Parish Hall.

Why Irish traditional music is having a moment. Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK. Thu, May 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM UTC. 2 min read. ... as Irish trad music enjoys a roaring resurgence.

Why Irish traditional music is having a moment. Story by Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK • 1w. There's the sound of banjos, fiddles and tin whistles everywhere, as Irish trad music enjoys a ...