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Weaned on Tom Waits and with a voice hewn from blues and soul, Cold Specks tells TONY CLAYTON-LEA of her journey from small town Canada to London and why it’s not all doom
What's on your rider?Blondes (Sam Harr and Zach Steinman)
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- O'Riada adds to renaissance of trad
Triúr’s new album is proof that imagination and passion still drive traditional music
The pipes are calling the tune in tradTHE EVENINGS are lengthening and the mornings are inching brighter so the annual calendar beckons our traditional musicians out from under cover of darkness for the TG4 Gradam Ceoil Awards. This year’s recipient list is a colourful and eclectic one, drawing deep from the well to honour fiddlers, pipers, singers, composers and lifelong champions of the music in all its shapes and forms.
Jim Carroll | On The Record »
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