The Irish TimesEN
Dónal Lunny obituary: Innovative musician who leaves indelible mark on Irish folk and traditional music
Lunny never tired of seeking out new collaborations, novel sounds and fresh perspectives on the music that defined him
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The NationalEN
AI will not replace human musicians as it lacks originality, Sennheiser boss says
Artificial intelligence will be unable to replace human craft in the music industry because it lacks the ability to create original work, the chairman of German audio major Sennheiser has said. While AI can be used as a tool to support the creation of music, the booming technology is largely only able to produce output based on what it has been trained on, r
The AgeEN
By all means, pay tribute to musicians – just spare me the wigs
Great songs deserve to be free, not squeezed into hand-me-down trousers.
BBC NewsEN
Celebrated Irish musician Dónal Lunny dies aged 79
A founding member of three renowned bands - The Bothy Band, Planxty and Moving Hearts - he was widely credited for the revival and growth of Irish traditional music.
RTÉ NewsEN
Renowned Irish musician Dónal Lunny dies aged 79
Dónal Lunny, one of Ireland's most celebrated musicians, has died at the age of 79.
The Irish TimesEN
Tributes paid to musician Dónal Lunny after his death aged 79
Multi-instrumentalist founder of Planxty and Bothy Band produced albums for Elvis Costello, Sinéad O’Connor and others
ABC AustraliaEN
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