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Aretha Franklin retiring after releasing Stevie Wonder-produced album ++ more tribute show details

2841 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Todd Rundgren, Richard Thompson, Glen Hansard, Taj Mahal & Deva Majal, Bettye LaVette, Antibalas & more playing the tribute show at Carnegie Halll, and there's a live rehearsal show at City Winery the night before. Continue reading… more info

Watch rapper Lethal Dialect’s powerful spoken word piece about Apollo House

2876 days ago

Nialler9 — Apollo House in Dublin is a vacant building that has been occupied by the Home Sweet Home activists and campaigners since December 15th in the city. The volunteers which included many prominent musicians such as Glen Hansard, Damien Dempsey, Ko... more info

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Aretha Franklin tribute happening at Carnegie Hall w/Antibalas, Todd Rundgren, Glen Hansard, Taj Mahal, more

2909 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Michael Dorf's annual tribute show will celebrate Aretha Franklin in 2017. Continue reading… more info

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listen: Doveman pens 'Requiem' for Donald Trump; Martha Wainwright's new album is also out now

2931 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Martha Wainwright will be celebrating her new album's release Friday night at Le Poisson Rouge in NYC. The album's list of contributors include Beth Orton, Rufus Wainwright, Michael Ondaatje, Glen Hansard and Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs. C... more info

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What's going on Wednesday?

2993 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include AxlDC, Lush, Phil Lesh, Jenny Lewis, Mild High Club, Glen Hansard, and more. Continue reading… more info

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Nialler9’s Weekly Dublin Gig Guide

3001 days ago

Nialler9 — Skip to day: Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun | MonÂ TuesdayÂ September 6 Glen Hansard @ Vicar Street (â‚¬30) [Singer/songwriter] The Frames frontman plays his regular haunt. Pete Rock & CL SmoothÂ @ The Sugar Club (â‚¬20) [R... more info

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Meltybrains? covered the Irish National Anthem because Meltybrains?

3085 days ago

Nialler9 — Chief musical scallywags and experimental messersÂ Â Meltybrains? were approached to contribute to the recentÂ Rise Against Homelessness album in aid of the Irish Youth Foundation’s ‘One for Ireland’ campaign.The album which feature... more info

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'Once' director John Carney does it again with 'Sing Street'

3139 days ago

Chicago Tribune — The last time I had coffee with writer-director-Dubliner John Carney, it was nine years ago — the year of "Once." Carney's beguiling 2007 romance starring Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, for which the song "Falling Slowly" won the Oscar, took fli... more info

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Watch Bono’s Annual Charity Busking On Christmas Eve

3256 days ago

Stereogum — Since 2009, Bono has had an annual tradition of busking on Dublin’s Grafton Street every Christmas Eve to raise money for homeless charities. The U2 frontman’s infamous cycling accident put him out of commission last year, but this year, he was b... more info

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