Ireland News News Ireland » Music: ‘It blew the door open’ – The Scratch and Clada talk Irish music genres with a twist, and The Saw Doctors on young audiences still singing their songs back
The experimentation from the likes of The Scratch, Clada, The Mary Wallopers and Madra Salach, who are all playing Electric Picnic this weekend, is giving our tradition a shot in the arm. Folk acts ...
News Ireland » Music: ‘Music From Ireland’ Previews Their SXSW Showcase With Playlist Of Irish Indie Pop, Rock & More (Exclusive)
At South By Southwest, Music From Ireland will make the argument for turning St. Patrick’s Day into a two-day festival that celebrates all things Ireland. The organization will take part in the SXSW ...
News Ireland » Music: Irish heritage sites take center stage as music series Anam Sessions returns
The Office of Public Works and Other Voices have announced that "Other Voices: The Anam Sessions" will return this September, bringing four musical performances filmed inside some of Ireland's most ...
News Ireland » Music: Irish Music Industry Invites EU Commissioner for AI Copyright Talk
European Commission EVP Henna Virkkunen will deliver a keynote address at a conference in Dublin on the future of copyright in the age of AI. The Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and newspaper ...
News Ireland » Music: Lughnasadh Music Festival Brings Irish Music to Toronto This September
Music from Ireland will touch down in Toronto with Lughnasadh Music Festival, running from September 25 to 27 at the Corleck Building at Bathurst Quay.
News Ireland » Music: The Spellbinding Music of the Irish Soul
The Irish seem born with a love of music. At social gatherings, everyone's always ready to sing his or her "party piece." Performances are judged less by skill than by uninhibited sincerity or ...
News Ireland » Music: Streaming raises music revenue in the EU by nearly €300m
Physical media sales the only other category to record an increase last year, according to a report from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) of which the Irish Recorded Mu ...
News Ireland » Music: Pittsburgh Irish Festival to bring culture and fun to Carrie Furnaces
A lucky 17% of Pittsburghers report some Irish heritage, but during the annual Pittsburgh Irish Festival, everyone can feel a little bit Celtic. The festival started in 1991, thanks to Pittsburgh ...