On this day (October 29) in 1937, Sonny Osborne was born in Thousandsticks, Kentucky. After learning to play the banjo as a child, he formed a group with his brother, Bobby Osborne. Together, the ...

Linking a constellation of storied venues across southwest Virginia, the Crooked Road is an under-the-radar driving trail – ...

Established in 2019, Athens Porchfest is an annual community music festival that transforms front porches across Athens’ ...

Marta Dusseldorp reappears as his reluctant paramour, journalist Linda Hiller; Roy Billing as colourful racing identity Harry Strang, now trying to enjoy life after a heart ­“incident” finds him ...

With the passing of the former lead guitarist of KISS, Ace Frehley, the Vinyl Vault had to reveal their top 5 KISS songs of all time. #KISS #Top5Songs #GreatestHits #RockLegends #KISSMusic ...

A north coast hotel has been named the best newcomer across the island of Ireland at the prestigious Georgina Campbell Food & Hospitality Awards. The awards celebrate the gold standard champions of ...

When Dolly Parton released “Jolene” in 1973, she probably didn’t expect her tale of a red-haired beauty at the local bank flirting with her husband, Carl, to become one of the most-covered country ...

Notre Dame has 39 players signed to active NFL rosters and 11 others on team practice squads. Irish Illustrated offers a quick recap of 7 standout alumni performers in Week 5. Week 5 of the NFL season ...

Ah, Metric! The band that has consistently, gloriously, and sometimes even a bit too subtly, rocked our world for decades. I’m talking about the kind of band that makes other bands take notice, ...

Heirs of the entertainment giant Walt Disney are selling their vacation castle in the south of Ireland for €7.5 million (US$8.5 million). It was owned by the late Roy E. Disney, Walt Disney’s nephew ...

The Miami Dolphins need all the help they can get after starting the season 1-4 and allowing a bad Carolina Panthers football team to mount a fourth quarter comeback last week. Seems like the help ...

Spotify is about to change your Ariana Grande playlists... for good. On Oct. 9, the streaming platform unveiled an exclusive new experience for the singer’s biggest fans, launching My Top 5: Ariana ...