It wasn’t until coming to the United States that Keith Roberts, lead singer for the Celtic rock band Young Dubliners, connected with his Irish musical roots.”Growing up in Ireland I was far more ...

Robert McMillen chats to Ceoladh Sheahan about keeping the legend of her father’s famous band alive with The Dubliners Encore ...

No one used the term “Celtic rock” when Keith Roberts bought Fair City, an Irish pub in Santa Monica, Calif., in 1993. The Pogues were already famous, having achieved widespread fame for their blend ...

When Keith Roberts was founding his band, The Young Dubliners, in the early 1990s, the marriage of traditional Irish music and rock 'n' roll wasn't nearly as widespread as is it today. What once was a ...

During the early 1980s, the holy trinity of alt-rock out of the United Kingdom comprised U2, which hails from Ireland, Big Country from Scotland and the Alarm from Wales. Each of the then-emerging ...

When the Pogues’ Shane MacGowan sings your praises, you know you’re influential. Ronnie Drew certainly was. The leader of the Irish folk group the Dubliners died at age 73 Saturday after a lengthy ...

Our website is temporarily unavailable in your location. We are working hard to get it back online. On Christmas Day, a very special gig by The Dubliners airs on TG4. If you love the iconic trad bad, ...

Talk to Keith Roberts of The Young Dubliners and the story of his Celtic rock band's struggle to reach a wider audience reads much like that of a young garage band. The lifestyle is one of endless ...

The beloved Irish band The Dubliners has played their last-ever show before friends, family, and fans in Dublin. The band, who were formed in O’Donoghue’s pub on Merrion Row in Dublin’s city center 50 ...

If you go Young Dubliners with Enter The Haggis Where: Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday [[Aug. 5) Info: $25; www.birchmere.com; 703-549-7500 In the 20 years the ...