We went to The Homecoming concert last night in The Coach House, Dublin Castle. Four wonderful musicians gave a sold out concert that I thought was exceptional.
The line-up was
Susan McKeown voice
Paddy O’Brien accordion
Cillian Vallely uilleann pipes, low whistle
Aidan Brennan guitar
A combination of traditional and folk songs, mixed with jigs, reels, polkas and marches kept my [...]
I’m putting together a playlist for a friend of mine. It’sĀ supposed to have an acoustic blues guitar theme.
I got distracted!
I started listening to songs I hadn’t heard for a while and then I played this…
It took a while before I finally “got” Elvis. When I did I focused on the Sunrise and Tiger Man albums. [...]
This is my saxophone! It is a Yanagisawa Alto model 901 and I love it.
Up until last week I hadn’t played it for the best part of six months. I really enjoy picking it up, having a toot and playing the odd tune. So considering I enjoy it so much why have I neglected it [...]