How was your year? Mine was pretty good. I didn’t see a lot of gigs, but Leonard Cohen, Elbow, dEUS, My Bloody Valentine, Scott Walker’s Drifting and Tilting and the Rogue’s Gallery shows were very memorable. While many reviewers dwelt … Continue reading →
03. January 2009 by Caroline
Categories: Personal |
Tags: 2008, 2009, aftermath, christin, darkness, dEUS, drift, dublin, duffy, elbow, final three months, galway, gigs, grace jones, hercules, humour, Ireland, leonard cohen, list, months of the year, my bloody valentine, newcomers, old favourites, paris, reviewers, salthill, sam sparro, scott walker, Travel, unthank |
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Cathal Coughlan is a modern Irish storyteller. His latest song cycle Flannery’s Mounted Head, commissioned by Cork 2005 European City of Culture and released as the album ‘Foburg’, relates the tale of Flannery. Lost in a former mental institution now … Continue reading →
27. March 2007 by Caroline
Categories: Music |
Tags: cathal coughlan, celtic tiger, cork 2005, coughlan, european city of culture, fatima mansions, industrial steel, irish storyteller, jeremy clarkson, modern architecture, monstrosities, noise rock, old favourites, part music, pat mccabe, punk rock style, rat poison, steel knife, sugar club, thunderous applause, urban decay |
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