The story of the Irish-American group Solas is, in some ways, the story of Irish music over the past 20 years: a straddling of tradition and innovation; a push into new territory that still holds fast to its musical homeland. The group has released an album to mark its 20th anniversary, All These Years, and is embarking on a year-long tour. Befitting this band of thoughtful musicians, they are not simply looking backwards. The band's origins were almost as informal as a seisun at a local pub. Mu...
The story of the Irish-American group Solas is, in some ways, the story of Irish music over the past 20 years: a straddling of tradition and innovation; a push into new territory that still holds fast to its musical homeland. The group has released an album to mark its 20th anniversary, All These Years, and is embarking on a year-long tour. Befitting this band of thoughtful musicians, they are not simply looking backwards. The band's origins were almost as informal as a seisun at a local pub. Mu...
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