It was a warm June night, and the sun was still shining when we arrived on June 10 at Slainte in Oakland, Calif., for the Irish-American Writers ...

O'Looney will present a free afternoon of traditional Irish music June 28 at the North American Fiddlers Hall of Fame.

To paraphrase Douglas MacArthur, former Gaelic Storm fiddlers don’t fade away – sometimes they form bands together.That’s the ...

Shortly after I started on this column in 2012, I wrote about Mick Conneely and David Munnelly’s then-new album “‘Tis What It ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...

Debut albums have been essential topics of discussion since Sun Records put out Elvis Presley back in 1956. Since then, some of the most cornerstone works in music occurred on debuts—be it The Doors, ...

At the Intrepid Museum, the “House of Dynamite” director chats with an arms-control expert about duck and cover, radioactive subs, and how close we are to the end. For nearly seventy years, the F.A.A.

You bring questions and seek guidance, no? You have come to the right place, for your visit has been foretold by the spirits—our readers—for some time. You look for direction and higher wisdom in a ...

If 1974 was one of the weakest years of its decade, then 1975 was arguably the strongest. A lot of great cultural moments happened happened: Stevie Wonder won his first Album of the Year Grammy, ...

If Jason Boland sounds as if he’s holding up a mirror to his quarter-century-plus career in The Last Kings of Babylon, it’s because he’s feeling all kinds of introspective these days. “As a songwriter ...

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With 2024 firmly in the rearview, we’re finishing up our recap with a couple of genre lists. Last week, we ranked the best rap albums of the year. Today, we’ve assembled a comprehensive list of our ...