Uncover the magic and meaning behind The Pogues' iconic hit "Fairytale of New York." Find the lyrics, story, and cultural ...

IT’S been at the heart of Glasgow’s music scene for more than three decades, and it is one of the most celebrated live venues in the world.

In 1960, Peggy Seeger was approached by a shy autograph hunter who wore a neat tie and carried a briefcase. The folk singer and her husband, the songwriter Ewan MacColl, were in Minneapolis for a ...

(See panel.) Seeger and MacColl had three children together. (Seeger was also step-mother to Kirsty MacColl, a daughter from MacColl’s second marriage.) They spearheaded the British folk revival ...

The music world said goodbye to one of its stars today with a memorial service for singer songwriter Kirsty MacColl, who died last month. Friends and fans packed the church of St Martin-in-the ...

Kirsty MacColl, the singer and song-writer, died in December last year in a tragic accident, while on holiday with her family in Mexico. Though she had few big commercial successes - the nearest ...

And yet, Greenwich Village is essentially the same place – still bohemian, still cultured, and still defined by its key streets; Bleecker, MacDougal and West 4th. Nor do you have to look too hard to ...

He was also joined by one Kirsty MacColl, who was swung into action on backing vocals by her husband Steve Lillywhite. All in all, by the sum of their parts, they made it work, even if, by this point, ...

Kirsty MacColl has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 16 episodes and was first played on 17 July 2013. Kirsty Anna MacColl (Croydon, England, UK on 10 October 1959 - 18 December 2000) was ...

Controversial plans by broadcaster Kirsty Young and her husband for a new lodge on an island in Loch Lomond have been given the green light. The former Desert Island Discs presenter and her ...

All I Want for Christmas is You has been unwrapped as the UK’s least-favourite Christmas song, according to a new study. The research, conducted by Paddy Power Games, delved into the nation’s ...