In the run up to Astral weekend, Ralph McLean has been counting down the Top 80 Van Morrison Songs as chosen by listeners ...

Sir George Ivan “Van” Morrison turns 80 today. He is one of the greatest singers and songwriters of all time, an inscrutable Belfast bruiser who has taken listeners on an incredible journey through ...

As part of the inaugural RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, RTÉ Arts and the Documentary On One team have come together to tell the story of one of the greatest albums ever made.

Van Morrison's 'Astral Weeks' is his best album of all time, and the poetic nature of it might just tug at your heartstrings.

Morrison entered the studio in early 1967 to record eight songs that were ostensibly to be used for a series of singles, only to discover — much to his chagrin — that Berns opted instead to ...