Category: Music
Is it possible for the Spinal Tap sequel to match the absurd reputation of the original film, even after 40 years?
E The sequel to the 1984 cult classic mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap will begin filming early next year. The original actors, who portrayed the [more…]
Terry Venables expressed his admiration for Three Lions, stating that it was a well-written and catchy song.
B Born in 1958 in Penny Lane, Liverpool, Ian Broudie’s first concert was at the Liverpool Empire where he saw the Beatles when he was [more…]
On Sundays, Andrea Bocelli chooses to do things he truly enjoys, but going to the gym is not one of them.
On Sunday mornings, I typically rise at 9am and immediately go to church for mass at 10am. Our home is located by the Tuscan coast [more…]
Review of Billy Bragg – transitioning from the bard of Barking to a golden voice.
Here’s a controversial opinion about Billy Bragg: the man has a beautiful voice. On Mid-Century Modern, a track from his most recent studio album, 2021’s [more…]
“Disorder? This is simply how life is!” The brilliance of Shane MacGowan | Sean O’Hagan
During the past week, as the temperature dropped following Shane MacGowan’s death, certain lyrics from the Pogues’ debut single, “Dark Streets of London,” continued to [more…]
Festival planners express concern as popular performers decline invitations to their events.
Located on the front lawn of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, just a short distance from the Guinness brewery, it comes as no shock [more…]
A Rising Star: Penelope Scott
Penelope Scott is an artist who incorporates themes of the apocalypse into her love songs. In her song “Time of My Life,” she nonchalantly mentions [more…]
“How a devoted Paul Weller fan discovered his hero through podcasting: Let’s Make It Happen”
D After 25 years working in local radio, Dan Jennings’s biggest disappointment was not being able to interview his idol, Paul Weller. With his new [more…]
“We used to smoke marijuana and watch Netflix together with him!” Irish musicians discuss the artistic brilliance of Shane MacGowan.
“There were various rumors circulating. “He’s at Eamonn Doran’s with Huey from the Fun Lovin’ Criminals. They’ve been partying for three days straight and they’re [more…]
What are your preferred music records from the year 2023?
In 2023, Taylor Swift was declared the most streamed artist on Spotify. Now, we are interested in knowing your favorite album of the year. Please [more…]