Just saw this new video of Louise Killeen, fantastic. I had the pleasure of playing bass on the track for it 🙂 http://youtu.be/Nh-jRBN0I6s
Category: live concert
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
Mary Black in Dublin 2003
http://youtu.be/PkrUXIIoXxs Mary Black-vocals, Bill Shanley-Guitar/vocals, James Blennerhassett-Bass/vocals, Pat Crowley-Piano/vocals, Martin Ditcham-drums/vocals. Recorded live at the Olympia theatre, Dublin, Ireland.
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!
Louise Killeen at the Ruby sessions
Playing tonight with the fab Louise Killeen at the Ruby sessions in Dublin. It's an acoustic set which I love doing, Double Bass all the way...Mighty!
Frances Black in Clonmel
Playing with Frances in the Clonmel park hotel on friday, after the fantastic response to the concert in Vicar street it should be a great night.
Vicar street
Great concert with Frances Black last night in Vicar street, the place was really rockin'. Absolutely full, we even had a choir of ladies (&one brave man) up to help sing "The smile on your face". Black is back 🙂