In Ireland, rock music essentially began with the so-called “showbands” in the early-’60s. Individual pioneers like Van Morrison, Henry McCullough of Wings and the Joe Cocker‘s Grease Band and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sinead O'Connor poses for a portrait on June 2, 2000 in New York. St. Patrick's Day is peeking around the corner, arriving next ...

Ireland has a rich musical heritage that spans centuries, but when it comes to rock music, the Emerald Isle has produced some of the most talented and influential bands in the world. From the anthemic ...

Let’s face it: We live in a city where many peoples’ St. Patrick’s Day playlist begins with “Tessie” and ends with “I’m Shipping Off to Boston.” While we’re as proud of the Dropkick Murphys as anybody ...

Tickets for the Mary’s Lane show are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Because this show is likely to sell out, BAYarts is encouraging the purchase of tickets in ...

A new Broadway musical, Paradise Square, is now previewing prior to an April opening at the Barrymore Theatre. Paradise Square is the story of two brutalized peoples, the Irish and the African ...

From August 14–17, 2025, Milwaukee Irish Fest will transform the lakefront into a living, breathing celebration of Irish heritage — complete with over 100 musical acts, dance troupes, cultural ...

Celtic rock band Swagger can confidently do it all. The band out of Salt Lake City brings all the flavors of Irish and Celtic music to the table when they perform at the Levitt AMP Concert Series in ...

Guitarist Davy Knowles brings his bluesy sound to Napoleon’s in Decatur on Oct. 22. Davy Knowles will perform at Napoleon's in Decatur on Oct. 22. Davy Knowles is not technically from Britain, but he ...

The Kissers, Madison’s venerable Celtic rock band, started one night in the late 1990s when two good friends, Ken Fitzsimmons and Kevin Youngs, shared a bottle of whiskey and played songs by The ...