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 ...

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 ...

Their latest, is similarly constructed, albeit around a different theme. Anyone who connected with One Day I’m Going to Soar will likely find much to enjoy. Dexys mainstay Kevin Rowland gives us a ...

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 ...

Classic Album Sundays founder Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy will be joined by Dexys’ Kevin Rowland and Jim Paterson at the Royal Albert Hall, as part of the National Album Day 2022 celebrations to discuss ...

Few pop songs evoke such an overwhelming, immediate rush of pure joy more than Dexys Midnight Runners’ No. 1 hit “Come On Eileen.” In the world of 1982 pop radio, there was simply nothing like it – ...

Relive Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners, its story, song details, and discover similar songs and artists with the ...

To most of the world, Dexys Midnight Runners are the definition of a one-hit wonder. In reality, however, they achieved significantly more success in their homeland. The British band is best known for ...

The blast of radio static that greets the opening salvo of Dexys Midnight Runners‘ album Searching For The Young Soul Rebels is pertinent. The intermittent zoning in and out between interference and ...