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  • Interview with Seán Kangataran

    Sean-KangataranGalway native Seán Kangataran released his debut album in 2010. Now living in Los Angeles, I caught up with Seán to find out how things were going for him.

    Hello Seán, How are you and where are you?

    I’m good! I’m on a flight to New York !

    You’ve been a bit of a wanderer, firstly playing your music in Europe and now in the USA. What was it about Los Angeles that made you say, ‘Yeah this is the place for me’ ?

    I came here totally open to whatever would happen. I have been quoted as saying that I came here to die. That’s not me being dramatic. I was stagnant in Galway. I wasn’t living a life that mattered to me. I was ready to accept whatever the city would give me even if I wouldn’t like it, but I came here ready for a fight. (more…)

  • Culture Cafe on DCUfm Ep 36 29/09/2010 – Jamie Lawson Interview

    Culture Cafe on DCUfm Ep 36 29/09/2010 – Jamie Lawson Interview

    Culture Cafe on DCUfm Ep 36 29/09/2010 – Jamie Lawson Interview

    Nessy and Jamie Lawson
    Nessy and Jamie Lawson
    Episode 36

    A special episode of Culture Cafe had Jamie Lawson pop in to the studio for a chat amid the total madness that is Freshers week in DCU..

    Stilt walkers and lots of noise….

    Listen below to the interview

    [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/6182128?secret_token=s-wqkld”]

  • Culture Cafe:Irish Music: 12/10/09

    Nessy, Rowan, Michael (Director)
    Nessy, Rowan, Michael (Director)

    Episode 4 of Culture Cafe done and what a great one it was..

    A very special thanks to Michael and Rowan from Director who came in to have a chat and sing a song.. appreciate it guys!

    So here’s what we did!

    1. (Culture Cafe Theme) DJ Flip & Freezemaster Slick: Crossroads

    2. (Music) Hitman Lord: Wanna Healing Music

    3. (Music) Grades of Shade: Bleed In association with MusicReviewUnsigned

    4. (Music) Director: Moment to Moment

    5. Chat with Michael and Rowan from Director including an acoustic rendition of Don’t Think I’ll Know

    6. (Music) Director: Play Pretend

    7. (Music) Miracle Bell: Into The Trees (Our Free Legal Download of the week available from www.miraclebell.com)

    8. (Music) Fiach: You Dear

    9. (Music) The River Valley Band: Kimberley

    10. (Music) Carosel: Easy As It Flows

    11. (Music) David Turpin: The Bone Dance

    12. (Music) The Jades: Bermuda Song

    13. (Music) Cowboy X: Analogue Droids

    And then it was over…. so fast until Wednesday when we’ll be doing a bit of chatting about the Hard Work Class Heroes Festival, the launch of the IYMA’s CD and music chats with Miracle Bell and David Turpin…

    I’m off to bed

    …nessy out!