The documentary from Dennis Harvey and Lars Lovén, world premiering in the Locarno Critics' Week, tunes into songs from The ...

Join the IrishCentral Book Club this August as we read "Last Night's Fun: A Book About Irish Traditional Music" by Ciaran ...

Much Irish music is passed on or learned by ear, so many musicians with a good grasp of their instrument will find they can sit in on a session and pick up the tune, as it is played in repetitive ...

In a traditional Irish session there are no amplifiers, Bjorkman said. There are multiple types of instruments including flute, recorder, tin whistle, violin, guitar, banjo, drum and bagpipes ...

“My family was very musical, everybody played an instrument,” she recalls. “We grew up singing and playing around the campfire and singing in church.

The cover features traditional Irish instruments, but The Rolling Stones’ influence is evident, particularly toward the end of the song. Mick Jagger also appears on the album and sings the ...

Matt says he keeps his Irish and surf music separate. “It’s easy to do because I’m playing different instruments, and the tone and the sound and chord voicing are so different.” ...