With an assist from Irish folk duo Ye Vagabonds, Boygenius has released a cover of the traditional song “The Parting Glass,” most recently popularized in 2002 by the late Sinéad O’Connor. The song ...

Naming a film after a famous song can be mildly distracting: As much as we’re swept up in the action at hand, a small part of our brains keeps semi-patiently waiting for the tune to turn up. In “The ...

Rosanne Cash is among the artists featured on a new two-disc set, Big Bend Killing: The Appalachian Ballad Tradition, contributing a pair of centuries-old folk ballads, including the previously ...

Nearly five months after the death of Sinéad O’Connor, Boygenius celebrated the music icon by covering a song she recorded 20 years ago. The song choice itself is a subtle tribute to O’Connor, who ...

The traditional song “The Parting Glass,” which has been attributed to Ireland and Scotland, was typically sung with a gathering and parting of friends before “Auld Lang Syne” was written by Burns in ...

Phoebe Bridgers has released her annual holiday cover — this time with the help of her boygenius bandmates. This year’s choice is “The Parting Glass” — a Scottish and Irish traditional that Sinéad ...

President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins invited Irish musician Dan McCabe to perform a special rendition of the beloved Irish ballad "The Parting Glass" on New Year’s Eve to close out 2020 and pay ...

Finbar Furey and Mary Black lead "The Parting Glass" tribute to Gay Byrne. The Late Late Show bid farewell to its iconic former host Gay Byrne in a special episode on Tuesday night that looked back on ...

Surviving members of The Pogues paid tribute to their late singer and songwriter Shane MacGowan during his funeral on Friday (December 8) with a stirring performance of the band’s 1985 rendition of ...

A fine ensemble, including Melissa Leo and Cynthia Nixon, play all the right notes in Stephen Moyer and Denis O'Hare's delicate family drama. Naming a film after a famous song can be mildly ...