What the heck is a sea shanty, and why do we care? Well, because these ancient songs of sailors are exploding online, and they are a great way of coping in times of Covid! What did ancient sailors ...

Musician Seán Dagher will bring his interactive sea shanty performance to Petersburg next week, inviting locals to join in the maritime musical tradition that has experienced a surge of recent ...

Though musicologists will tell you it's technically a ballad, "Wellerman" fits our concept of a sea shanty as snugly as a cable-knit sweater. And shanties are perfect music for pandemic times.

I am the lead singer and songwriter of the world’s greatest polka-folk-punk-klezmer-sea-shanty band. We keep lobbying to have that category included at the Junos but so far no luck. We are ...

Saint John’s inaugural Spring Tide Shanty Fest brought the city’s rich seafaring history to life, drawing an estimated 400 to ...

The band, who became famous for their viral video of 'Wellerman', a 150 year-old sea shanty, during the "Shanty Tok" craze of 2021, will headline the Bristol Harbour Festival. The festival ...

Details of new sea shanty festival coming to Newport this ... Last year we couldn’t find another Welsh shanty band now there’s loads.” “I think we’ve started something pretty big.” ...

Sea shanties, acrobatics and sunshine greeted the King and Queen as they began a visit to Northern Ireland in Belfast’s ...