SettingsAmerican musicians of Irish descent
Ali Lohan
Aliana Taylor "Ali" Lohan (born December 22, 1993) is an American fashion model and former television personality, singer and actress.
Aliana Taylor "Ali" Lohan (born December 22, 1993) is an American fashion model and former television personality, singer and actress.
Aliana Lohan
Aliana Dee "Ali" Sullivan Lohan (born December 22, 1993) is an American television personality, model, and actress, best known for appearing in the reality TV series Living Lohan...
Aliana Dee "Ali" Sullivan Lohan (born December 22, 1993) is an American television personality, model, and actress, best known for appearing in the reality TV series Living Lohan...
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician whose career spans more than four decades.
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician whose career spans more than four decades.
Alice Faye
Alice Faye was an American actress and singer, called by The New York Times "one of the few movie stars to walk away from stardom at the peak of her career."
Alice Faye was an American actress and singer, called by The New York Times "one of the few movie stars to walk away from stardom at the peak of her career."
Alicia Keys
Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1981), better known by her stage name Alicia Keys, is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress.
Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1981), better known by her stage name Alicia Keys, is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress.
Ana Matronic
Ana Matronic (born Ana Lynch, August 14, 1974) is the female lead singer for the Scissor Sisters.
Ana Matronic (born Ana Lynch, August 14, 1974) is the female lead singer for the Scissor Sisters.
Aoife O'Donovan
Crooked Still is a alternative bluegrass band consisting of vocalist Aoife O'Donovan, banjo player Dr. Gregory Liszt, bassist Corey DiMario, cellist Tristan Clarridge and fiddler Brittany Haas.
Crooked Still is a alternative bluegrass band consisting of vocalist Aoife O'Donovan, banjo player Dr. Gregory Liszt, bassist Corey DiMario, cellist Tristan Clarridge and fiddler Brittany Haas.
Aprile Millo
Aprile Millo (born April 14, 1958) is an American operatic soprano of Italian and Irish ancestry who is particularly admired for her interpretations of the works of Giuseppe Verdi.
Aprile Millo (born April 14, 1958) is an American operatic soprano of Italian and Irish ancestry who is particularly admired for her interpretations of the works of Giuseppe Verdi.
Becky and Jessie O'Donohue
Rebecca Marie "Becky" O'Donohue and Jessica Elleanore "Jessie" O'Donohue are American reality TV show contestants.
Rebecca Marie "Becky" O'Donohue and Jessica Elleanore "Jessie" O'Donohue are American reality TV show contestants.
Ben Bledsoe
Benjamin Frederick "Ben" Bledsoe (born May 11, 1982; Snellville, Georgia) is an American pop singer formerly of the boy band Natural.
Benjamin Frederick "Ben" Bledsoe (born May 11, 1982; Snellville, Georgia) is an American pop singer formerly of the boy band Natural.
Ben Kenney
Benjamin Lee Kenney, Sr., is a musician from Brielle, NJ, and the bassist for the band Incubus.
Benjamin Lee Kenney, Sr., is a musician from Brielle, NJ, and the bassist for the band Incubus.
Bianca Ryan
Bianca Taylor Ryan (born September 1, 1994) is an American singer and guitarist, who won the debut season of NBC's America's Got Talent at age 11.
Bianca Taylor Ryan (born September 1, 1994) is an American singer and guitarist, who won the debut season of NBC's America's Got Talent at age 11.
Billy Corgan
William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, producer, and occasional poet best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins.
William Patrick "Billy" Corgan, Jr. (born March 17, 1967) is an American musician, producer, and occasional poet best known as the frontman and sole permanent member of The Smashing Pumpkins.
Billy Murray (singer)
William Thomas "Billy" Murray (25 May 1877 – 17 August 1954) was one of the most popular singers in the United States in the early decades of the 20th century.
William Thomas "Billy" Murray (25 May 1877 – 17 August 1954) was one of the most popular singers in the United States in the early decades of the 20th century.
Billy Sheehan
William "Billy" Sheehan is an American bassist known for his work with Talas, Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, and Niacin.
William "Billy" Sheehan is an American bassist known for his work with Talas, Steve Vai, David Lee Roth, Mr. Big, and Niacin.
Bing Crosby
Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor.
Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor.
Blake Lewis
Blake Colin Lewis is an American singer-songwriter and beatboxer who was the runner-up on the sixth season of American Idol.
Blake Colin Lewis is an American singer-songwriter and beatboxer who was the runner-up on the sixth season of American Idol.
Bob Crosby
George Robert "Bob" Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American dixieland bandleader and vocalist, best known for his group the Bob-Cats.
George Robert "Bob" Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American dixieland bandleader and vocalist, best known for his group the Bob-Cats.
Bradley Nowell
Bradley James Nowell (February 22, 1968 – May 25, 1996) was an American musician who served as lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Sublime.
Bradley James Nowell (February 22, 1968 – May 25, 1996) was an American musician who served as lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Sublime.
Brandon Reilly
Brandon Reilly (born May 18, 1981) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist for the band Nightmare of You.
Brandon Reilly (born May 18, 1981) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist for the band Nightmare of You.
Brendan Kelly (musician)
Brendan Kelly is the bassist/vocalist of Chicago-based punk band The Lawrence Arms, as well as guitarist/lead vocalist in The Falcon and Brendan Kelly and the Wandering Birds.
Brendan Kelly is the bassist/vocalist of Chicago-based punk band The Lawrence Arms, as well as guitarist/lead vocalist in The Falcon and Brendan Kelly and the Wandering Birds.
Bridget Kelly
Bridget Kelly is a pop/R&B singer and songwriter from New York City.
Bridget Kelly is a pop/R&B singer and songwriter from New York City.
Bridget Regan (musician)
Bridget Regan is a self-taught American musician/songwriter who along with her husband Dave King started the Irish-punk band Flogging Molly.
Bridget Regan is a self-taught American musician/songwriter who along with her husband Dave King started the Irish-punk band Flogging Molly.
Brittany Murphy
Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack (November 10, 1977 – December 20, 2009), known professionally as Brittany Murphy, was an American actress and singer.
Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack (November 10, 1977 – December 20, 2009), known professionally as Brittany Murphy, was an American actress and singer.
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen, nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter-performer who records and tours with the E Street Band.
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen, nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter-performer who records and tours with the E Street Band.
Carmel Quinn
Carmel Quinn (born July 3, 1925) is an Irish entertainer who has appeared on Broadway, television and radio since coming to America in 1954.
Carmel Quinn (born July 3, 1925) is an Irish entertainer who has appeared on Broadway, television and radio since coming to America in 1954.
Carrie Ann Inaba
Carrie Ann Inaba (born January 5, 1968) is an American dancer, choreographer, actress, game show host, and singer.
Carrie Ann Inaba (born January 5, 1968) is an American dancer, choreographer, actress, game show host, and singer.
Chris Byrne
Chris Byrne co-founded the band Black 47 with Larry Kirwan in 1989.
Chris Byrne co-founded the band Black 47 with Larry Kirwan in 1989.
Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave.
Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave.
Chris Daughtry
Christopher Adam "Chris" Daughtry (born December 26, 1979) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Daughtry and as the fourth-p...
Christopher Adam "Chris" Daughtry (born December 26, 1979) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Daughtry and as the fourth-p...
Chris Kirkpatrick
Christopher Alan "Chris" Kirkpatrick is an American singer, dancer, entertainer, and voice actor who is best known as a founding member of the pop group 'N Sync in which he sang counter tenor.
Christopher Alan "Chris" Kirkpatrick is an American singer, dancer, entertainer, and voice actor who is best known as a founding member of the pop group 'N Sync in which he sang counter tenor.
Chris McCaughan
Chris McCaughan (born March 30, 1977) is the guitarist and vocalist in the band The Lawrence Arms.
Chris McCaughan (born March 30, 1977) is the guitarist and vocalist in the band The Lawrence Arms.
Chris Trousdale
Christopher Ryan Trousdale (born June 11, 1985) is an American pop singer, actor, dancer and former member of the band Dream Street.
Christopher Ryan Trousdale (born June 11, 1985) is an American pop singer, actor, dancer and former member of the band Dream Street.
Christopher Reid (entertainer)
Christopher Reid, formerly known as Kid, is an American actor, comedian, and former rapper.
Christopher Reid, formerly known as Kid, is an American actor, comedian, and former rapper.
Colin Meloy
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is the lead singer and songwriter for the Portland, Oregon, folk-rock band The Decemberists.
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is the lead singer and songwriter for the Portland, Oregon, folk-rock band The Decemberists.
Dan Donegan
Dan Donegan (born August 1, 1968 in Oak Lawn, Illinois) is an American musician and guitarist for heavy metal band Disturbed.
Dan Donegan (born August 1, 1968 in Oak Lawn, Illinois) is an American musician and guitarist for heavy metal band Disturbed.
Dan Goggin
Dan Goggin (born on May 31, 1943 in Alma, Michigan) is an American writer, composer, and lyricist for musical theatre.
Dan Goggin (born on May 31, 1943 in Alma, Michigan) is an American writer, composer, and lyricist for musical theatre.
Dan Murphy
Dan Murphy (born Daniel Murphy, July 12, 1962, Duluth, Minnesota) is best known as the guitarist for the American band, Soul Asylum.
Dan Murphy (born Daniel Murphy, July 12, 1962, Duluth, Minnesota) is best known as the guitarist for the American band, Soul Asylum.
Dan Murphy (musician)
Dan Murphy is best known as the guitarist for the American band, Soul Asylum.
Dan Murphy is best known as the guitarist for the American band, Soul Asylum.
Danny Boy (rapper)
Daniel O’Connor,, best known as Danny Boy O’Connor, is an Irish-American rapper and a member of the hip-hop group, House of Pain.
Daniel O’Connor,, best known as Danny Boy O’Connor, is an Irish-American rapper and a member of the hip-hop group, House of Pain.
Danny Rapp
Daniel Joseph "Danny" Rapp was an American musician and the frontman for the group Danny & the Juniors.
Daniel Joseph "Danny" Rapp was an American musician and the frontman for the group Danny & the Juniors.
Darren Criss
Darren Everett Criss (born February 5, 1987) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and composer.
Darren Everett Criss (born February 5, 1987) is an American actor, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and composer.
Dave King (Irish singer)
Dave King is the lead vocalist and primary writer and lyricist for the Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly.
Dave King is the lead vocalist and primary writer and lyricist for the Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly.
Dave McKenna
Dave McKenna (30 May 1930 – 18 October 2008, Woonsocket, Rhode Island) was a jazz pianist.
Dave McKenna (30 May 1930 – 18 October 2008, Woonsocket, Rhode Island) was a jazz pianist.
David Johansen
David Roger Johansen is an American rock, protopunk, blues, and pop singer, songwriter and actor.
David Roger Johansen is an American rock, protopunk, blues, and pop singer, songwriter and actor.
Denis Murphy (Irish musician)
Denis Murphy (November 14, 1910 - April 7, 1974) was an Irish fiddler and noted traditional musician.
Denis Murphy (November 14, 1910 - April 7, 1974) was an Irish fiddler and noted traditional musician.
Dennis Crosby
Dennis Michael Crosby was an occasional American actor, the son of singer and actor Bing Crosby, and twin brother of Phillip Crosby.
Dennis Michael Crosby was an occasional American actor, the son of singer and actor Bing Crosby, and twin brother of Phillip Crosby.
Dennis Day
Dennis Day born Owen Patrick Eugene McNulty, was an Irish-American singer and radio, television and film personality.
Dennis Day born Owen Patrick Eugene McNulty, was an Irish-American singer and radio, television and film personality.
Dropkick Murphys
Dropkick Murphys are an Irish-American punk rock band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996.
Dropkick Murphys are an Irish-American punk rock band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts in 1996.
Duff McKagan
Michael Andrew "Duff" McKagan (born February 5, 1964) is an American musician and writer.
Michael Andrew "Duff" McKagan (born February 5, 1964) is an American musician and writer.
Eamon (singer)
Eamon Jonathan Doyle, professionally known as Eamon, is an American R&B singer-songwriter.
Eamon Jonathan Doyle, professionally known as Eamon, is an American R&B singer-songwriter.
Ed Reavy
Ed Reavy (1897–1988) was an Irish-American songwriter, composer of numerous traditional Irish dance tunes.
Ed Reavy (1897–1988) was an Irish-American songwriter, composer of numerous traditional Irish dance tunes.
Eddie Money
Eddie Money is an American rock guitarist, saxophonist and singer-songwriter who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of Top 40 hits and platinum albums.
Eddie Money is an American rock guitarist, saxophonist and singer-songwriter who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of Top 40 hits and platinum albums.
Eileen Farrell
Eileen Farrell was an American soprano who had a nearly 60 year long career performing both classical and popular music in concerts, theatres, on radio and television, and on disc.
Eileen Farrell was an American soprano who had a nearly 60 year long career performing both classical and popular music in concerts, theatres, on radio and television, and on disc.
Eric Wilson (bassist)
Eric John Wilson (born February 21, 1970), was the bass player for Sublime (1988–1996) and also bassist for Long Beach Dub Allstars (1997–2002).
Eric John Wilson (born February 21, 1970), was the bass player for Sublime (1988–1996) and also bassist for Long Beach Dub Allstars (1997–2002).
Erin McKeown
Erin McKeown (pronounced "mick-YONE") (born October 15, 1977) is an American multi-instrumentalist and folk-rock singer/songwriter.
Erin McKeown (pronounced "mick-YONE") (born October 15, 1977) is an American multi-instrumentalist and folk-rock singer/songwriter.
Estelle Bennett
Estelle Bennett (July 22, 1941 – February 11, 2009) was a member of the girl group The Ronettes, along with her sister Ronnie Spector (the 'Ronnie' of the band's name) and cousin Nedra Talley.
Estelle Bennett (July 22, 1941 – February 11, 2009) was a member of the girl group The Ronettes, along with her sister Ronnie Spector (the 'Ronnie' of the band's name) and cousin Nedra Talley.
Eva Cassidy
Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) was an American vocalist known for her interpretations of jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country and pop classics.
Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 – November 2, 1996) was an American vocalist known for her interpretations of jazz, blues, folk, gospel, country and pop classics.
Everlast (musician)
Erik Francis Schrody (born August 18, 1969 in Valley Stream, New York), better known by his stage name Everlast, is an American rapper and songwriter, known for his solo hit "What It's Lik...
Erik Francis Schrody (born August 18, 1969 in Valley Stream, New York), better known by his stage name Everlast, is an American rapper and songwriter, known for his solo hit "What It's Lik...
Fergie (singer)
Stacy Ann Ferguson, better known by her stage name Fergie, is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, television host and actress.
Stacy Ann Ferguson, better known by her stage name Fergie, is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer, television host and actress.
Fionn Ó Lochlainn
Fionn Ó Lochlainn is a New York based recording artist and instrumentalist.
Fionn Ó Lochlainn is a New York based recording artist and instrumentalist.
Flea (musician)
Michael Peter Balzary, better known by his stage name Flea, is an Australian-born American musician and occasional actor.
Michael Peter Balzary, better known by his stage name Flea, is an Australian-born American musician and occasional actor.
Francis O'Neill
Francis O'Neill was an Irish-born American police officer and collector of Irish traditional music.
Francis O'Neill was an Irish-born American police officer and collector of Irish traditional music.
Gene Kelly
Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an Irish American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer.
Eugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an Irish American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer.
George J. Gaskin
George J. Gaskin was an American singer.
George J. Gaskin was an American singer.
George M. Cohan
George Michael Cohan, known professionally as George M. Cohan, was a major American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and producer.
George Michael Cohan, known professionally as George M. Cohan, was a major American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and producer.
Gerry Mulligan
Gerald Joseph "Gerry" Mulligan was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger.
Gerald Joseph "Gerry" Mulligan was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger.
Harry Connick, Jr.
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. is an American singer, big-band leader/conductor, pianist, actor, and composer.
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. is an American singer, big-band leader/conductor, pianist, actor, and composer.
Harry Crosby (actor)
Harry Lillis Crosby III (born 8 August 1958) is an American actor, singer and investment banker.
Harry Lillis Crosby III (born 8 August 1958) is an American actor, singer and investment banker.
Harry Wayne Casey
Harry Wayne "K.C." Casey (born January 31, 1951) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer.
Harry Wayne "K.C." Casey (born January 31, 1951) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer.
Helen Kane
Helen Kane (August 4, 1904, – September 26, 1966) was an American popular singer; her signature song was "I Wanna Be Loved By You".
Helen Kane (August 4, 1904, – September 26, 1966) was an American popular singer; her signature song was "I Wanna Be Loved By You".
Ian Mitchell (musician)
Ian Kevin David Mitchell (born August 22, 1958, at home, 27 Ardmeen Green, Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland) is an Irish-born guitarist who is best known as a former member of the Scot...
Ian Kevin David Mitchell (born August 22, 1958, at home, 27 Ardmeen Green, Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland) is an Irish-born guitarist who is best known as a former member of the Scot...
Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop (born James Newell "Jim" Osterberg, Jr.; April 21, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.
Iggy Pop (born James Newell "Jim" Osterberg, Jr.; April 21, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.
Jaco Pastorius
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), known as Jaco Pastorius, was an American jazz musician and composer and electric bass player.
John Francis Anthony Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987), known as Jaco Pastorius, was an American jazz musician and composer and electric bass player.
James Hetfield
James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is the rhythm guitarist, co-founder, main songwriter, and lead vocalist for the American heavy metal band Metallica.
James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is the rhythm guitarist, co-founder, main songwriter, and lead vocalist for the American heavy metal band Metallica.
James Morrison (fiddler)
James or Jim Morrison (3 May 1893 - 1947), known as "The Professor", was a notable South Sligo-style Irish fiddler.
James or Jim Morrison (3 May 1893 - 1947), known as "The Professor", was a notable South Sligo-style Irish fiddler.
Jamey Jasta
Jamey Jasta is an American musician from New Haven, Connecticut, best known as the lead vocalist of the hardcore band Hatebreed and sludge metal band Kingdom of Sorrow.
Jamey Jasta is an American musician from New Haven, Connecticut, best known as the lead vocalist of the hardcore band Hatebreed and sludge metal band Kingdom of Sorrow.
Jeff Buckley
Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Buckley, raised as Scotty Moorhead, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Buckley, raised as Scotty Moorhead, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Jerry Garcia
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead.
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead.
Jerry Hannan
Gerald Joseph "Jerry" Hannan (born San Francisco, California) is an Irish-American singer-songwriter and actor.
Gerald Joseph "Jerry" Hannan (born San Francisco, California) is an Irish-American singer-songwriter and actor.
Jim Morrison
James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors, as well as a poet.
James Douglas "Jim" Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band The Doors, as well as a poet.
Jimmy Dorsey
James "Jimmy" Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, and big band leader.
James "Jimmy" Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, and big band leader.
Jimmy Sturr
Jimmy Sturr is a polka musician, trumpeter/clarinetist/saxophonist and leader of Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra.
Jimmy Sturr is a polka musician, trumpeter/clarinetist/saxophonist and leader of Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra.
Jo Dee Messina
Jo Dee Marie Messina (born August 25, 1970, in Framingham, Massachusetts), known professionally as Jo Dee Messina, is an American country music artist.
Jo Dee Marie Messina (born August 25, 1970, in Framingham, Massachusetts), known professionally as Jo Dee Messina, is an American country music artist.
Joe Escalante
Joseph Patrick "Joe" Escalante is an American musician, record label owner, radio host, film and music video director, and amateur matador, as well as a former television executive and entertain...
Joseph Patrick "Joe" Escalante is an American musician, record label owner, radio host, film and music video director, and amateur matador, as well as a former television executive and entertain...
Joey DeGraw
Joseph Wayne DeGraw is an American singer-songwriter, musician, voiceover actor & co-owner of The National Underground bar & record label.
Joseph Wayne DeGraw is an American singer-songwriter, musician, voiceover actor & co-owner of The National Underground bar & record label.
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian.
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian.
John Fogerty
John Cameron Fogerty is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his time with the swamp rock/roots rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival and as a #1 solo recording artist.
John Cameron Fogerty is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his time with the swamp rock/roots rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival and as a #1 solo recording artist.
John McCormack (tenor)
John Francis Count McCormack (14 June 188416 September 1945) was a world-famous Irish tenor, celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his di...
John Francis Count McCormack (14 June 188416 September 1945) was a world-famous Irish tenor, celebrated for his performances of the operatic and popular song repertoires, and renowned for his di...
Johnny Ramone
John William Cummings, better known by his stage name Johnny Ramone, was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known for being the guitarist for the punk rock band the Ramones.
John William Cummings, better known by his stage name Johnny Ramone, was an American guitarist and songwriter, best known for being the guitarist for the punk rock band the Ramones.
JoJo (singer)
Joanna Noëlle Blagden Levesque, professionally known as JoJo, is an American pop/R&B singer-songwriter and actress.
Joanna Noëlle Blagden Levesque, professionally known as JoJo, is an American pop/R&B singer-songwriter and actress.
Judy Collins
Judith Marjorie "Judy" Collins (born May 1, 1939) is an American singer and songwriter, known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records (which has included folk, show tunes...
Judith Marjorie "Judy" Collins (born May 1, 1939) is an American singer and songwriter, known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records (which has included folk, show tunes...
Julia Migenes
Julia Migenes (born March 13, 1949) is an American mezzo-soprano working primarily in musical theatre repertoire.
Julia Migenes (born March 13, 1949) is an American mezzo-soprano working primarily in musical theatre repertoire.
Justin Sane
Justin Sane is the lead guitarist and singer/songwriter of the United States-based musical group Anti-Flag, a punk rock band formed in 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania known for its outspoken le...
Justin Sane is the lead guitarist and singer/songwriter of the United States-based musical group Anti-Flag, a punk rock band formed in 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania known for its outspoken le...
Keely Smith
Keely Smith is an American jazz and popular music singer who enjoyed popularity in the 1950s and 1960s.
Keely Smith is an American jazz and popular music singer who enjoyed popularity in the 1950s and 1960s.
Keith O'Neill (fiddler)
Keith O'Neill was a key member of Four to the Bar, a mainstay of the 1990s New York Irish music scene.
Keith O'Neill was a key member of Four to the Bar, a mainstay of the 1990s New York Irish music scene.
Ken Casey
Ken Casey is the bass guitarist and a vocalist of the Boston Celtic Punk group Dropkick Murphys.
Ken Casey is the bass guitarist and a vocalist of the Boston Celtic Punk group Dropkick Murphys.
Kenny Hickey
Kenneth Shaun Hickey (born May 22, 1966 in New York) is the guitarist for the gothic metal band Type O Negative.
Kenneth Shaun Hickey (born May 22, 1966 in New York) is the guitarist for the gothic metal band Type O Negative.
Kevin Burke
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler.
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler.
Kevin Burke (musician)
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler considered one of the top living Irish fiddlers.
Kevin Burke is an Irish fiddler considered one of the top living Irish fiddlers.
Kevin Shields
Kevin Patrick Shields is an American-born Irish musician, singer-songwriter and producer, primarily known as the vocalist and guitarist of alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine.
Kevin Patrick Shields is an American-born Irish musician, singer-songwriter and producer, primarily known as the vocalist and guitarist of alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine.
Kier Byrnes
Kier Byrnes is the founding member, and frontman for, the punk/country band Three Day Threshold.
Kier Byrnes is the founding member, and frontman for, the punk/country band Three Day Threshold.
Kirk Hammett
Kirk Lee Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983.
Kirk Lee Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983.
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana.
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana.
Larry Kirwan
Larry Kirwan (born in Wexford, Ireland) is an expatriate Irish writer and musician, most noted as the lead singer for the New York based Irish rock band, Black 47.
Larry Kirwan (born in Wexford, Ireland) is an expatriate Irish writer and musician, most noted as the lead singer for the New York based Irish rock band, Black 47.
Larry Shields
Lawrence James "Larry" Shields (September 13, 1893 - November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist.
Lawrence James "Larry" Shields (September 13, 1893 - November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist.
Lauren Flanigan
Lauren Flanigan is an American operatic soprano who has had an active international career since the 1980s.
Lauren Flanigan is an American operatic soprano who has had an active international career since the 1980s.
Lee Ferrell
Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., born on August 26, 1941, is an American musician (keyboardist and saxophonist) for the band The Righteous Brothers, which he joined in 1967.
Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., born on August 26, 1941, is an American musician (keyboardist and saxophonist) for the band The Righteous Brothers, which he joined in 1967.
Lee Loughnane
Lee Loughnane (pronounced LOCK-nane), born 21 October 1946 in Elmwood Park, Illinois to Juanita Wall and Philip Louis Loughnane, is an American trumpeter, flugelhorn player, vocalist, and songwr...
Lee Loughnane (pronounced LOCK-nane), born 21 October 1946 in Elmwood Park, Illinois to Juanita Wall and Philip Louis Loughnane, is an American trumpeter, flugelhorn player, vocalist, and songwr...
Lindsay Crosby
Lindsay Harry Crosby (January 5, 1938 - December 11, 1989) was an American actor and singer.
Lindsay Harry Crosby (January 5, 1938 - December 11, 1989) was an American actor and singer.
Lordz of Brooklyn
Lordz Of Brooklyn (short L.O.B.) now known as The Lordz are an American crossover Hip hop/Rock group composed of brothers and childhood friends of mostly Irish American and Italian A...
Lordz Of Brooklyn (short L.O.B.) now known as The Lordz are an American crossover Hip hop/Rock group composed of brothers and childhood friends of mostly Irish American and Italian A...
Mandy Moore
Amanda Leigh "Mandy" Moore is an American singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer.
Amanda Leigh "Mandy" Moore is an American singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer.
Marc Orrell
Marc "The Kid" Orrell is an American guitarist, best known as a former member of the Boston Celtic Punk band the Dropkick Murphys.
Marc "The Kid" Orrell is an American guitarist, best known as a former member of the Boston Celtic Punk band the Dropkick Murphys.
Martha Raye
Martha Raye (August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994) was an American comic actress and standards singer who performed in movies, and later on television.
Martha Raye (August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994) was an American comic actress and standards singer who performed in movies, and later on television.
Martin Dillon (musician)
Martin Dillon (b. Portsmouth, Ohio, June 17, 1957 - d. Randolph, Vermont August 21, 2005) was a United States born musician, operatic tenor, and professor of music at Rutgers University in Camde...
Martin Dillon (b. Portsmouth, Ohio, June 17, 1957 - d. Randolph, Vermont August 21, 2005) was a United States born musician, operatic tenor, and professor of music at Rutgers University in Camde...
Martin Hayes (musician)
Martin Hayes (1961-) is a fiddler, born in Maghera (between Feakle and Tulla) in East County Clare, Ireland, and now living in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Martin Hayes (1961-) is a fiddler, born in Maghera (between Feakle and Tulla) in East County Clare, Ireland, and now living in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Mat Kearney
Mathew William "Mat" Kearney is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, now based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mathew William "Mat" Kearney is an American musician born in Eugene, Oregon, now based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Matt Heafy
Matthew Kiichi "Matt" Heafy is a Japanese-American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for the American Metal band Trivium.
Matthew Kiichi "Matt" Heafy is a Japanese-American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for the American Metal band Trivium.
Maureen McGovern
Maureen Therese McGovern is an American singer and Broadway actress, well known for her premier renditions of the Oscar winning songs "The Morning After" from the 1972 film The Poseidon Advent...
Maureen Therese McGovern is an American singer and Broadway actress, well known for her premier renditions of the Oscar winning songs "The Morning After" from the 1972 film The Poseidon Advent...
Michael Donaghy
Michael Donaghy was an award-winning New York poet and musician, who lived in London from 1985.
Michael Donaghy was an award-winning New York poet and musician, who lived in London from 1985.
Michael Moynihan (journalist)
Michael Moynihan (b. January 17, 1969, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American journalist, publisher and musician.
Michael Moynihan (b. January 17, 1969, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American journalist, publisher and musician.
Mike McColgan
Michael "Mike" McColgan is best known as the original lead singer of the Irish American outfit Dropkick Murphys and the current lead singer of the Street Dogs.
Michael "Mike" McColgan is best known as the original lead singer of the Irish American outfit Dropkick Murphys and the current lead singer of the Street Dogs.
Mollie O'Brien
Mollie O'Brien is an Americana, bluegrass, R&B, and folk singer from Wheeling, West Virginia.
Mollie O'Brien is an Americana, bluegrass, R&B, and folk singer from Wheeling, West Virginia.
Morton Downey
Morton Downey (November 14, 1901 – October 25, 1985) was a singer popular in the United States, enjoying his greatest success in the 1930s and 1940s.
Morton Downey (November 14, 1901 – October 25, 1985) was a singer popular in the United States, enjoying his greatest success in the 1930s and 1940s.
Myles Kennedy
Myles Richard Kennedy is an American musician and singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Alter Bridge, and as the lead vocalist in Slash's curren...
Myles Richard Kennedy is an American musician and singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Alter Bridge, and as the lead vocalist in Slash's curren...
Nancy Faust
Nancy Faust is the popular former long-time stadium organist for Major League Baseball's Chicago White Sox.
Nancy Faust is the popular former long-time stadium organist for Major League Baseball's Chicago White Sox.
Natalie Merchant
Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Neal McCoy
Hubert Neal McGaughey, Jr. is an American country music singer of mixed Irish and Filipino descent.
Hubert Neal McGaughey, Jr. is an American country music singer of mixed Irish and Filipino descent.
Paddy Killoran
Paddy Killoran (Irish: Paidí Mac Giolla Luaighrinn; 1904 in Ballymote, County Sligo, Ireland – 1965) was an Irish musician.
Paddy Killoran (Irish: Paidí Mac Giolla Luaighrinn; 1904 in Ballymote, County Sligo, Ireland – 1965) was an Irish musician.
Paris Hilton
Paris Whitney Hilton is an American businessperson, potential future heiress, actress, producer, singer and socialite.
Paris Whitney Hilton is an American businessperson, potential future heiress, actress, producer, singer and socialite.
Patrick Clifford
Patrick Clifford is a musician, songwriter, and producer of Irish and folk music, best known as a key member of Four to the Bar--a mainstay of the 1990s New York Irish music scene.
Patrick Clifford is a musician, songwriter, and producer of Irish and folk music, best known as a key member of Four to the Bar--a mainstay of the 1990s New York Irish music scene.
Patrick Gilmore
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (December 25, 1829 – September 24, 1892) was an Irish-born composer and bandmaster who lived and worked in the United States after 1848.
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (December 25, 1829 – September 24, 1892) was an Irish-born composer and bandmaster who lived and worked in the United States after 1848.
Patrick O'Hearn
Patrick O'Hearn (b. September 6, 1954) is an American multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and recording artist.
Patrick O'Hearn (b. September 6, 1954) is an American multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and recording artist.
Patrick Phelan (musician)
Patrick Phelan (born 1975), is a singer-songwriter from Richmond, Virginia.
Patrick Phelan (born 1975), is a singer-songwriter from Richmond, Virginia.
Paul C
Paul C. McKasty (September 20, 1964July 17, 1989), better known as Paul C, was an East coast hip hop producer and engineer in the 1980s.
Paul C. McKasty (September 20, 1964July 17, 1989), better known as Paul C, was an East coast hip hop producer and engineer in the 1980s.
Peter Steele
Peter Thomas Ratajczyk (January 4, 1962 – April 14, 2010), better known by his stage name Peter Steele, was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the gothic metal band Type O Ne...
Peter Thomas Ratajczyk (January 4, 1962 – April 14, 2010), better known by his stage name Peter Steele, was the lead singer, bassist, and composer for the gothic metal band Type O Ne...
Phillip Crosby
Phillip Lang Crosby (13 July 1934 – 13 January 2004) was an American actor and singer, who began his career singing alongside his brothers and his father, Bing Crosby.
Phillip Lang Crosby (13 July 1934 – 13 January 2004) was an American actor and singer, who began his career singing alongside his brothers and his father, Bing Crosby.
Pink (singer)
Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (often stylized as P!nk), is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
Alecia Beth Moore (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (often stylized as P!nk), is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress.
Ray Kinney
Ray Kinney (September 26, 1900, Hilo, Hawaii - February 1, 1972, Honolulu, Hawaii) was a singer, musician, composer, orchestra leader and performer on radio, stage and screen.
Ray Kinney (September 26, 1900, Hilo, Hawaii - February 1, 1972, Honolulu, Hawaii) was a singer, musician, composer, orchestra leader and performer on radio, stage and screen.
Rhonda Vincent
Rhonda Lea Vincent is a bluegrass singer, songwriter, mandolin player, guitarist, and fiddle player.
Rhonda Lea Vincent is a bluegrass singer, songwriter, mandolin player, guitarist, and fiddle player.
Rich Cronin
Richard Burton "Rich" Cronin (August 30, 1974 – September 8, 2010) was an American singer and songwriter.
Richard Burton "Rich" Cronin (August 30, 1974 – September 8, 2010) was an American singer and songwriter.
Rome Ramirez
Roman René Ramírez (born June 11, 1988 in Fremont, California), better known as Rome Ramirez or simply Rome, is an American singer and guitarist currently playing with Josh Freese ( ...
Roman René Ramírez (born June 11, 1988 in Fremont, California), better known as Rome Ramirez or simply Rome, is an American singer and guitarist currently playing with Josh Freese ( ...
Ronnie Spector
Veronica Yvette "Ronnie" Spector is an American rock and roll and popular music vocalist, and was the lead singer of the 1960s hit-making girl group, The Ronettes, who were inducted into the Roc...
Veronica Yvette "Ronnie" Spector is an American rock and roll and popular music vocalist, and was the lead singer of the 1960s hit-making girl group, The Ronettes, who were inducted into the Roc...
Roy Lee Ferrell
Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., born on August 26, 1941, is an American musician (keyboardist and saxophonist) for the band The Righteous Brothers, which he joined in 1967.
Roy Lee Ferrell, Jr., born on August 26, 1941, is an American musician (keyboardist and saxophonist) for the band The Righteous Brothers, which he joined in 1967.
Sean Kinney
Sean Howard Kinney is an American musician best known for being the drummer of the grunge band Alice in Chains.
Sean Howard Kinney is an American musician best known for being the drummer of the grunge band Alice in Chains.
Sean Lennon
Sean Taro Ono Lennon (Japanese name ; born October 9, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist and actor of English, Japanese and Irish descent.
Sean Taro Ono Lennon (Japanese name ; born October 9, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist and actor of English, Japanese and Irish descent.
Shana Morrison
Shana Morrison, born Shana Caledonia Morrison, on April 7, 1970, in Kingston, New York, is an American singer-songwriter and the daughter of Northern Irish singer-songwriter, Van Morrison...
Shana Morrison, born Shana Caledonia Morrison, on April 7, 1970, in Kingston, New York, is an American singer-songwriter and the daughter of Northern Irish singer-songwriter, Van Morrison...
Shane Gallagher
Shane Gallagher is an Indonesian-American musician who played guitar for rock/alternative band +44, goth-punk band Mercy Killers, and formerly The Nervous Return.
Shane Gallagher is an Indonesian-American musician who played guitar for rock/alternative band +44, goth-punk band Mercy Killers, and formerly The Nervous Return.
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress.
Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress.
Slaine (rapper)
George Carroll, born 1977 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and better known as Slaine, is an Irish-American hip hop MC and actor.
George Carroll, born 1977 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and better known as Slaine, is an Irish-American hip hop MC and actor.
Sonny Burke
Sonny Burke (born Joseph Francis Burke; March 22, 1914, Scranton, Pennsylvania – May 31, 1980) was an accomplished musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer.
Sonny Burke (born Joseph Francis Burke; March 22, 1914, Scranton, Pennsylvania – May 31, 1980) was an accomplished musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer.
Stephen Egerton (guitarist)
Stephen Patrick O'Reilly (born September 2, 1964), better known as Stephen Egerton (pronounced Steh-fawn Edge-r-ton), is an American guitarist, best known for his work playing with The Des...
Stephen Patrick O'Reilly (born September 2, 1964), better known as Stephen Egerton (pronounced Steh-fawn Edge-r-ton), is an American guitarist, best known for his work playing with The Des...
Stephen O'Malley
Stephen O'Malley is a musician, predominantly a guitarist, producer and composer from Seattle, Washington who has conceptualized and participated in numerous drone doom, death/doom, and experime...
Stephen O'Malley is a musician, predominantly a guitarist, producer and composer from Seattle, Washington who has conceptualized and participated in numerous drone doom, death/doom, and experime...
Steve Earle
Stephen Fain "Steve" Earle is an American singer-songwriter known for his rock, folk and Texas Country as well as his political views.
Stephen Fain "Steve" Earle is an American singer-songwriter known for his rock, folk and Texas Country as well as his political views.
Steven Seagal
Steven Frederic Seagal is an American action film star, producer, writer, martial artist, guitarist and reserve deputy sheriff.
Steven Frederic Seagal is an American action film star, producer, writer, martial artist, guitarist and reserve deputy sheriff.
The Gobshites
The Gobshites are a Celtic punk band from Boston MA USA. Formed in 2002 by Peter Walsh, their music has been compared with the Pogues and Black 47, but with a twist: as well as taking Irish song...
The Gobshites are a Celtic punk band from Boston MA USA. Formed in 2002 by Peter Walsh, their music has been compared with the Pogues and Black 47, but with a twist: as well as taking Irish song...
The Lennon Sisters
The Lennon Sisters are an American singing group consisting of four siblings: Dianne, Peggy, Kathy, and Janet.
The Lennon Sisters are an American singing group consisting of four siblings: Dianne, Peggy, Kathy, and Janet.
The Roches
The Roches are a vocal group of three songwriting Irish-American sisters from Park Ridge, New Jersey, known for their "unusual" and "rich" harmonies, quirky lyrics, and casually comedic stage pe...
The Roches are a vocal group of three songwriting Irish-American sisters from Park Ridge, New Jersey, known for their "unusual" and "rich" harmonies, quirky lyrics, and casually comedic stage pe...
The Semonski Sisters
The Semonski Sisters were a family musical act that appeared on television's The Lawrence Welk Show from 1975 to 1977.
The Semonski Sisters were a family musical act that appeared on television's The Lawrence Welk Show from 1975 to 1977.
Tim Buckley
Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) was an American vocalist, and musician.
Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) was an American vocalist, and musician.
Tim O'Brien (musician)
Tim O'Brien (born March 16, 1954 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is an American country and bluegrass musician.
Tim O'Brien (born March 16, 1954 in Wheeling, West Virginia) is an American country and bluegrass musician.
Tom Morello
Thomas Baptiste Morello is a Grammy Award-winning American guitarist best known for his tenure with the bands Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, his acoustic solo act The Nightwatchman, a...
Thomas Baptiste Morello is a Grammy Award-winning American guitarist best known for his tenure with the bands Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave, his acoustic solo act The Nightwatchman, a...
Tommy Dorsey
Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey, Jr. was an American jazz trombonist, trumpeter, composer, and bandleader of the Big Band era.
Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey, Jr. was an American jazz trombonist, trumpeter, composer, and bandleader of the Big Band era.
Trace Adkins
Tracy Darrell "Trace" Adkins (born January 13, 1962) is an American country music artist.
Tracy Darrell "Trace" Adkins (born January 13, 1962) is an American country music artist.
Travie McCoy
Travis Lazarus McCoy, known by his stage name Travie McCoy, is an American singer and rapper.
Travis Lazarus McCoy, known by his stage name Travie McCoy, is an American singer and rapper.
Vic Fuentes
Victor Vincent "Vic" Fuentes is the guitarist and lead vocalist for post-hardcore band Pierce the Veil alongside his brother Mike Fuentes on drums.
Victor Vincent "Vic" Fuentes is the guitarist and lead vocalist for post-hardcore band Pierce the Veil alongside his brother Mike Fuentes on drums.
Victor Herbert
Victor August Herbert was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor.
Victor August Herbert was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor.
Walter O'Keefe
Walter O'Keefe (August 18, 1900 – June 26, 1983) was an American songwriter, actor, syndicated columnist, Broadway composer, radio legend, screenwriter, musical arranger and TV host.
Walter O'Keefe (August 18, 1900 – June 26, 1983) was an American songwriter, actor, syndicated columnist, Broadway composer, radio legend, screenwriter, musical arranger and TV host.
Wendy Petrie
Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato is an American actress and singer-songwriter.
Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato is an American actress and singer-songwriter.
Wes Sharon
Wes Sharon (born January 23, 1970, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American musician, recording engineer and record producer.
Wes Sharon (born January 23, 1970, Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American musician, recording engineer and record producer.
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 30, 1933) is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist.
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 30, 1933) is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist.
Winifred Horan
Winifred Horan is an Irish-American fiddler.
Winifred Horan is an Irish-American fiddler.
Yvonne Elliman
Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer who performed for four years in the first cast of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer who performed for four years in the first cast of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Zack de la Rocha
Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.
Zacarías Manuel "Zack" de la Rocha is an American rapper, musician, poet, and activist best known as the vocalist and lyricist of Rage Against the Machine.
Zakk Wylde
Zachary Phillip "Zakk" Wylde, is an American musician, songwriter, and occasional actor who is best known as the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Labe...
Zachary Phillip "Zakk" Wylde, is an American musician, songwriter, and occasional actor who is best known as the former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne and founder of the heavy metal band Black Labe...