Celtic rock bagpipe phrasing, THAT blazing arpeggio and a crazy bend that broke a string – learn how Brett Garsed played his ...
When they formed in 1996, Dropkick Murphys were protagonists of that same downtown crucible of punk, their rabblerousing ...
A program featuring lively traditional Irish dance music will be presented at Academy Village Tuesday as the Arizona Senior Academy's weekly concert. Scatter the Dust, a trio of Tucson musicians ...
Antigonish is a small town in northeastern Nova Scotia that leaves a strong impression. The town itself has a population of ...
Alma is maybe best known for its annual Highland Festival, which it hosts each year in May and is held on the Alma College ...
Rather than being a unique quirk of Elizabeth’s 70-year reign, the tradition of having a Piper to the Sovereign dates back to the 19th century. According to a 1996 article by Neville T. McKay in Folk ...
TODAY, MANY STILL WORK TO HONOR THOSE TRADITIONS. IT’S FAST, IT’S ELECTRIC, AND IT’S FILLED WITH HISTORY AND HEART. I’VE TAUGHT DANCING NONSTOP FOR 70 YEARS, BOTH HERE IN IRELAND. THE SHARP RHYTHM OF ...
The skirl of the pipes will echo across Yolo County this weekend as the NorCal Celtic Festival makes its most ambitious return yet — now spanning two full days at the Yolo County Fairgrounds. What ...
Fun fact as Tucson gets ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary of its founding: The guy who set Tucson in motion was a red-haired son of an Irish aristocrat named Hugh O’Connor. That could explain ...
LARKSPUR, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur is entering its 49th year, but a staple of the event will not be returning. Celtic Legacy, a band that has performed at the ...
As the saying goes, when you’re a hammer, the whole world looks like nail. Exhibit A is the case of Mayor Mamdani, who has the nasty habit of twisting public events into an opportunity to bash Israel.
Many people associate Irish music with folk songs played in pubs, poignant lyrics rooted in oral tradition, distinctive instruments like the fiddle, the penny whistle, drums and the uilleann pipes, a ...