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 ...

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 ...

After topping the charts in the 80s, Dexys Midnight Runners enjoyed years of success before they disbanded and reformed years later. Here is what its former members are up to now ...

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 ...

Dexys Midnight Runners has announced a new album titled LOVE, which marks the group’s first release under the Dexys Midnight Runners name since 1985’s Don’t Stand Me Down. Frontman Kevin Rowland ...

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 – ...

The Dexy’s frontman tells John Manley how his Irish roots shaped his music and politics ...

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 ...

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The iconic 1980s rock group Dexys Midnight Runners have added new dates to their international 2026 tour. The announcement came Friday afternoon via Instagram, sparking excitement among fans. The ...

Last year, Ted Leo played a St. Patrick’s Day show at Brooklyn’s Bell House where he led a Dexys Midnight Runners tribute act called Too-Rye-Ay. While the that show was certainly fun, Dexys are not a ...