Irish Author Doyle Tackles Jazz in America
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A former Irish schoolteacher known for  writing about soul music and working class life in Dublin was  bound to be setting himself up for criticism when he turned his  attention to jazz and gangsters in America.
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Geraldine Hughes has the sweet, musical lilt of Northern Ireland in her voice -- a sound dramatically at odds with the hard, violent history of the country in which she grew up.
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The magical world of Harry Potter casts its spell on the Irish language.
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When Edward Dusinberre read Philip Rothâs  novel âEverymanâ he was struck by what he perceived as its richly musical qualities.
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When Edward Dusinberre read Philip Rothâs novel âEverymanâ he was struck by what he perceived as its richly musical qualities.
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The âAmerican Experienceâ documentary âGrand Centralâ is such an entertaining wallow for New York PBS viewers that itâs disconcerting to note that it was produced in Boston.
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Armed with stacks of vinyl, high-speed Internet and a shared conviction, a far-flung contingent of musicians and aficionados is bringing lost jazz back using the WebÂs electronic airwaves.
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"Pegasus Descending" (Simon &amp; Schuster, 356 pages, $26) &#151; James Lee Burke
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Thank heaven for the  Irish and the Italians. In these sensitive times, we'd have no  crime stories without them. I should hasten to add there also  are law-abiding, upstanding, public-spirited Irish and  Italians. Just don't try looking for them on NBC's "The Black  Donnellys."
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Variety - Lincoln Center's American Songbook series enters its seventh season with a new home at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall at Columbus Circle, which houses the Rose Theater and the Allen Room.
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Joe Dolan was a longtime pop music star in Ireland, who entertained audiences for decades with Las Vegas-style showmanship.
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The Irish team to play the USA Eagles shows eleven changes, two positional, from the side that defeated South Africa 17 - 12 on Saturday.
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The bass should be in your face. That's what Matt Kelly, of Boston's popular punk rock band Dropkick Murphys, thinks is the mark of a great stereo system. And he should know. Kelly, 29, is the drummer for the band that likes to think of itself as a bit of an Irish lucky charm for the Red Sox.
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Passages from a folk legendÂs latest album, ÂModern Times,Â echo a 19th-century ConfederateÂs verses.
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Being a bartender is not what I expected to do when I moved to Spain. Serving what seems like thousands of pints of Guinness a night in an Irish pub in the heart of Madrid has truly brought me closer to the ...
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Every author tells a different story. Sean Rice meets the production line that is the mind of Castlebar-based Michael Mullen.
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Fred Hersch qualifies as one of jazzâs most agile conversationalists, and this week he serves as a kind of pianistic Charlie Rose, performing at Jazz Standard with a sharp succession of guests.