The term “trad music,” short for traditional music, usually describes a type of folk music, though it can apply to other ...

South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will resume its full route this year, and the Dropkick Murphys are playing for four nights at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway. Another March tradition has also ...

The internationally noted 'Gaelic Roots' series will present three events on campus during the spring semester, sponsored by BC's Center for Irish Programs in collaboration with University Libraries ...

Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...

Boston College’s acclaimed Gaelic Roots series will have a focus on traditional Irish music for its three events this semester. Gaelic Roots explores Irish, Scottish, American and related folk music ...

Beyond “Danny Boy” Celtic music, says Richard Carlin, a record producer who has long specialized in the genre, “runs far, far deeper than something like Riverdance.” For the just-released Classic ...

The renowned festival which transforms Glasgow into a must-visit destination for music lovers is now just over a week away.

Ireland may produce big names that tour all over the world, but we also know how to keep in touch with our traditions. Here's a look at the history and origins of Irish music. Fleadh Cheoil na ...

Jamie Laval knows his way around a reel or two. The classically trained violinist is equally adept at performing an intricate Bach piece. But after years traveling the globe as an in-demand symphonic ...

SOUTH HAVEN — Blending the old with the new — drawing inspiration from different musical backgrounds to create different flavors of traditional Celtic music. These are hefty goals, but the aptly named ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The traditional Celtic music session that met Sunday nights in the Baxter Hotel lobby is moving ...

In a few days, he'll be tending to his sorely missed garden, planting vegetables, cultivating new life from old soil. Keith Roberts has been on the road since early February, and he's looking forward ...