Days of hair and poses

                                              Hennigans Blooze Band You know how it is when you're out for a quiet walk and a tune comes into your head and decides to loop itself for the duration of the … Continue reading Days of hair and poses

NS Stick, the story .

I thought it might be a good idea to explain this wonderfully versatile instrument that I play and am using for my compositions, particularly the current multimedia project with my sister & her husband that is nearing completion. So, here it is! The NS Stick is a result of a collaboration between Emmet Chapman, the … Continue reading NS Stick, the story .

Inspiration

I heard an old "Pentangle" album recently called "Basket of light" and it unleashed a flood of musical memories  which took me back to a rare television series from c.1970 called "Revolution" ( I think) that we were allowed to watch in school study time, well a few of us non rugby types anyway! I … Continue reading Inspiration

Ruby baby!

Folk & Roll at the Ruby sessions last night, Louise Killeen was great, always a pleasure to play with Brendan Emmett and herself. It's a lovely combination...Three voices, two acoustic guitars, a Double bass and an enthusiastic crowd of music lovers, what more could you want on a snowy Tuesday night in Dublin!