Andy Kershaw (2013 Interview) Andy Kershaw’s autobiography is a great read so I was very interested to hear what transpired when Andy and Dave Fanning met at the Electric Picnic recently. There were no surprises for anyon…

2013 Dave Fanning interview with Andy Kershaw R.I.P. fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2013/09/06/a...

He is proving to be a great interviewee.. "if you're interested in this Paul" fantastic!

Soundtrack of today's lunchtime walk, it's great, don't want to go back so I can keep listening

Moya Brennan with a harp behind her, performing at the Empire Music Hall, Belfast, 2024

Moya Brennan was a lovely human being and an astonishing singer and musician. I wrote an online appreciation of Moya yesterday morning when I heard the news of her passing. Since then, I've added a few parts and uploaded it to my Dig With It site. You can read it here:
www.digwithit.com?p=3777

Tonight 10pm @newstalkfm.bsky.social @richiemccormack.bsky.social

Coinleach Glas an Fhómhair - Clannad: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts Listen to Coinleach Glas an Fhómhair by Clannad. See lyrics and music videos, find Clannad tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!

RIP Moya Brennan www.shazam.com/track/652069...

Roger Doyle, Ireland’s Electronic Trailblazer The Dublin composer pioneered the use of digital synthesis in homegrown Irish music.

My newest for @bandcamp.com Daily.

One of the privileges of my work is to document Irish music - and there are few figures more consquential or vital to our island than Wicklow's Roger Doyle, who kindly sat for a chat about his discography.

daily.bandcamp.com/features/rog...

#spéirghorm #ireland

Episode 58 - The Big Romance by David Kitt On this episode I’m joined by David Kitt to talk about The Big Romance. Our chat takes in: the writing and recording of 2000's Small Moments, his debut record on Rough Trade Records; the recording of ...

David Kitt on The Big Romance and more. EP58 of To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums Revisited. On all listening platforms 1/2: www.paulmcdermott.ie/episode-58

I'd be happy if it didn't lose my program when I take a photo while listening to something. Can take ages to find stuff from a week ago.

Love this @mickeyundertone.bsky.social

Am a fan of @rteradio1.bsky.social and the radio player which is great but very frustrating to use especially when compared to Spotify and the like, do the developers actually use it? 🤔

The Köln Concert - Wikipedia

Actually way more detail here en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_K%C...

15. Tim Harford: “If You Can Make Sure You're Not An Idiot, You've Done Well.”

This is a great story.. Keith Jarrett and the concert in Köln @timharford.ft.com #messy open.spotify.com/episode/2utm...

"Punk, Modernity and Identity in Ireland (1976-1990)" a lecture by Dr Stan Erraught @stane.bsky.social www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

Richie Sadlier: “I was in this pit of self-pity and anger and loss all wrapped into one” Footballer, psychotherapist and sports analyst, Richie Sadlier, brings Brendan through his Life in Five Songs, including live performances by Oasis, Tina Turner, and Queen. And he told Brendan about ...

I'm listening to Richie Sadlier: “I was in this pit of self-pity and anger and loss all wrapped into one” on RTÉ Radio 1 rteradioapp.page.link/hdSK25X9izDX...

Colm Tóibín: “After Epstein, I wanted to explore why some people feel no guilt” Award-winning author, Colm Tóibín, talks to Brendan about his childhood stammer, his wild years in Barcelona, and his latest short-story collection ‘The News from Dublin’. He also introduces five piec...

Listening to Colm Tóibín on RTÉ Radio 1 rteradioapp.page.link/gf18skKvEheM...

Another album to give an overdue spin.. Chapterhouse playing @whelanslive.bsky.social in November

79 - The Replacements with Peter Jesperson (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Now playing.. The Replacements @musicmaps.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1KA1...

My Hey Paulette collection - one of the rare excellent guitar Pop bands 👌👌👌👌👌

Now playing.. shows for @whelanslive.bsky.social and @dolanslimerick.bsky.social in May..

AHOUSEiSDEAD @whelanslive.bsky.social tonight @fbu62.bsky.social

BOOK LAUNCH: Few and Far Between by JAN CARSON All welcome to the book launch of award-winning author JAN CARSON's stunning new novel, Few and Far Between, published by Doubleday.

The Derry launch for #FewAndFarBetween will take place in the mighty Little Acorns Bookshop on Wednesday April 8th at 7pm. Tickets are £4 and include light refreshments. You can book your place via this link www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...

Inverse Victorian Child and What Does This Button Do?

Another installment from Jimmy Eadie's Into Paradise history jimmy2111.substack.com/p/inverse-vi...

Stars of Heaven on @tomhappens.bsky.social @newstalkfm.bsky.social

Nice, not heard this in a while @johncreedon.bsky.social .. China Crisis

Barry Devlin interview on @tomhappens.bsky.social show Thursday

Now playing on @newstalkfm.bsky.social @tomhappens.bsky.social

Today FM's 100 Greatest Irish Songs: 100–1 Revealed Irish music has been the soundtrack to our lives.From first dances and long road trips to house parties, last calls, and nights that ran later than planned, ...

Listening to @todayfm.bsky.social 100 Greatest Irish Songs www.todayfm.com/best-bits/to...

An ode to The Stars Of Heaven on @tomhappens.bsky.social just now ✨️

Poor Wayfaring Stranger - Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts Listen to Poor Wayfaring Stranger by Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson. See lyrics and music videos, find Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!

Lovely show tonight @johncreedon.bsky.social R.I.P. Dolores Keane www.shazam.com/track/525816...