HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMERICA.....

It’s Independence Day over on the other side of the pond, and I thought I’d mark the occasion with a wee mention of my favourite American band of the moment….or indeed of the past 15 years or so.I can’t claim to have known much about The National until around six years ago when someone recommend I give a listen to the LP Alligator. I was hooked instantly. The first thing that hit home was the richness of the vocals of Matt Berninger – it sounded like the great Paul Quinn was singing so...

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