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Life with the spiritual businessman – talking The Daintees and much more with Martin Stephenson
While Martin Stephenson formed the first line-up of The Daintees as a young teen, busking by the age of 15 and plying his trade with guitar in hand for various bands in the North East over those formative years, he … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Lavigne, Boat to Bolivia, Boo Hewerdine, Great British Folk Festival, Howdy Honcho, Hurrah!, Invergordon, Janis Ian, Kitchenware, Lenny Kaye, Mark Lough, Martin Stephenson, Nicky Murray, Oxfam, Penetration, Pete Anderson, Prefab Sprout, Rupert Hughes, Salutation road, The Continental, The Daintees, The Kane Gang, Washington
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Updating the profile – the Cathal Coughlan interview
Home is normally London for Cathal Coughlan, having initially left Cork in the summer of 1983 alongside Sean O’Hagan to relaunch Microdisney, keen to pick up on interest from legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel and escape a supposed … Continue reading
Posted in Books Films, TV & Radio, Comedy & Theatre, Music
Tagged Cathal Coughlan, Cherry Red, Cork, Crooked Mile, Damian O'Neill, Dimple Discs, Eileen Gogan, Fatima Mansions, Felicia Cohen, Grand Necropolitan Quartet, High Llamas, Jacknife Lee, John Peel, June Miles-Kingston, London, Luke Haines, Microdisney, Owl in the Parlour, Prefab Sprout, Rough Trade, Sean O'Hagan, Song of Co-Aklan, That Petrol Emotion, The Clock That Comes Down the Stairs, The Go-Betweens, The Undertones
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