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 ...

One of the greatest ever Irish rock guitarists and trad musicians will be making a welcome return to the south east on Saturday, April 25. The Pat McManus Band will be appearing live at The Seantí ...

Irish rock band Fontaines D.C found inspiration for their unusual band name from an unexpected source. The Dublin-based group of poetry lovers-turned-rockstars were originally called The Fontaines, ...

Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” celebrates its golden anniversary this April. Released in 1976 ...