Sineád O’Connor is dead at 56. She had a global smash with Prince's "Nothing Compars 2 U" and was banned from ‘SNL’ for tearing up a photo of Pope John Paul II.
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Reviving a tradition of summertime musical extravaganzas, the Irish Cultural Centre of Greater Boston in Canton will present “Sounds of Summer” on June 17, with several hours of entertainment from three acts that have longstanding ties with the center:•Nathan Carter, one of Ireland’s most prominent Irish folk and country singers.•Chloë Agnew, formerly of Celtic Woman, in her
As Liam Clancy remembers it, being asked to perform on The Ed Sullivan Show did not seem like a big deal. “We just did not understand the significance,” he told Irish America in a recent interview, during a publicity tour to promote a brilliant rerelease of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem performing live at
A sampling of this month’s Irish/Celtic music-related events in, or slightly beyond, Greater Boston.•The Burren Backroom series begins this month with an appearance by The Alt (Nuala Kennedy, John Doyle, and Eamon O’Leary) on Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Click here to read an interview with Kennedy.On Sept. 11 at 3:30 p.m., the series will present a special collaboration featuring