BOONE — Rakish, featuring Boone native Maura Shawn Scanlin (fiddle, banjo, vocals) and Conor Hearn (guitar, vocals) will ...

Rakish, a Celtic duo featuring Maura Shawn Scanlin (fiddle, banjo, vocals) and Conor Hearn (guitar, vocals), will take the ...

Violinist Maura Shawn Scanlin and guitarist Conor Hearn unite to form “Rakish.” The pair gets their namesake from the traditional Irish tune Rakish Paddy, an origin that aptly suits the duo and their ...

This is an exclusive song premiere, part of WBUR's effort to highlight New England musicians. It was a shared love of restraint that first bonded fiddler Maura Shawn Scanlin and guitarist Conor Hearn.

James Joyce passed away in 1941, but his words live forever on. So much so that folk duo Rakish evoked the iconic Irish poet’s prose on its latest album, Now, O Now, released independently last ...