Another Christmas Eve, another chance for Bono, Liam O’Maonlai and Glen Hansard to get together for an auld song on Grafton St. This has become something of a tradition now as the lads do their bit for charity but it’s a pity Bono couldn’t remember/didn’t know the words to Mic Christopher’s Heyday.
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Interview with Seán Kangataran
Galway 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…)