Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four decades ago, soulful British post-punks Dexys Midnight Runners, now simply known as Dexys, became unlikely pop superstars ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Sometime around 2016, Kevin Rowland, the driving force behind the ...

Twenty-six years is a long time in the music industry; in that time we've seen the rise and fall of grunge, watched in horror as boy-bands took over the world and are currently in the grip of a pop ...

Four decades ago, soulful British post-punks Dexys Midnight Runners, now simply known as Dexys, became unlikely pop superstars when their skiffle-inflected banjo jam “Come On Eileen” went to No. 1 in ...

If you buy only one standards album this year, this is the one. And if you’ve only bought one or two Dexys records, please go buy one more. Dexy’s Midnight Runners. As Americans, we are used to sitcom ...

Dexys, the current version of Kevin Rowland‘s Dexys Midnight Runners, just released Feminine Divine, their first album in seven years. (Stream it below.) In support, the band have just announced ...

The English pop rock band, Dexys Midnight Runner announced a new North American tour for the first time in 40 years. The newly announced tour is scheduled to take place from October 26, 2023, to ...

More than 40 years since the release of Dexys’ 1980 debut, Searching for the Young Soul Rebels, and breakthrough, Too-Rye-Ay, in 1982, which featured the band’s No. 1 hit “Come on Eileen,” Rowland ...

Dexys, Kevin Rowland’s current incarnation of Dexys Midnight Runners, were set to embark on their first North American tour in 40 years later this month, but it has now been canceled. The band write: ...

Context is a funny thing. In the UK, Dexys Midnight Runners were a troubled institution -- a chaotic young band who couldn't stop breaking apart and reforming and who still managed to tap into some ...

Dexys Midnight Runners have revealed that they are working on their first new album since 1985. As well as sharing three pictures of themselves working in the studio, they posted a message which said: ...

Dexys Midnight Runners are set to release their first album in 27 years. ‘One Day I’m Going To Soar’ will be out on June 4 and makes for their first release since 1985’s ‘Don’t Stand Me Down’. The ...