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Not Dave! Collector of tapes. On quest to track down all sessions recorded for the Dave Fanning show.

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ONCE WE WERE PUNKS - Galway Film Fleadh

'The Best Band You Never Heard' documentary on ex-punks of Bailieboro, Co. Cavan The Panic Merchants with post show discussion at Galway File Fleadh www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/once...

25.06.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BP FALLON ROCK’N’ROLL WIZARD - Galway Film Fleadh

BP Fallon doc 'BP FALLON ROCK’N’ROLL WIZARD' to premiere at www.galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/bp-f...

25.06.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On @talldanhegarty.bsky.social show tonight 1990 Into Paradise Fanning session

24.06.2025 22:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Enjoying the new Cathal Funge series on Radio Nova #headfulofhooks.. latest episode features Steve Wall of The Stunning. Earlier guests were Tom Dunne, Paul Linehan (Frank & Walters) and Paul Noonan (Bellx1). Next Saturday at 8pm is Gemma Hayes.

18.06.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? (2011 Remaster) - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts Listen to (Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For? (2011 Remaster) by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. See lyrics and music videos, find Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds tour dates, buy concert tickets, and m...

2 hours of music from 1997 on @rtegold.bsky.social now with #davefanning '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?' by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds www.shazam.com/track/600552...

14.06.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That's it am cancelling my Omnipass, @omniplexcinemas.bsky.social are taking the piss with their new pricing changes.. €4 extra for a decent seat!

11.06.2025 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ILA Podcast #66: Rebel Notes: Popular Music and Conflict in Ireland, with Stan Erraught In this episode we talk to Stan Erraught about his book, Rebel Notes: Popular Music and Conflict in Ireland. We discuss Stan’s own political background and work leading to his research for the book…

Me talking about stuff, mostly the book.

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31.05.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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BBC Radio Ulster - Talkback, 26/05/2025 William Crawley is joined by a special guest for this bank holiday edition of Talkback.

This is well worth a listen, Andy White in conversation with
@williamcrawley.bsky.social about his life and career as a musician www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

28.05.2025 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 50 - Song of Co-Aklan by Cathal Coughlan To mark Cathal Coughlan’s third anniversary Episode 50 is devoted to his 2021 album, Song of Co-Aklan. It was the sixth album under Cathal’s own name, it was released on 31 March 2021 and this intervi...

Another great listen from @learnandsing.bsky.social, hard to believe it's 3 years since Cathal Coughlan left us, this interview was recorded to coincide with the release of solo album 'Song of Co-Aklan' www.paulmcdermott.ie/episode-50

27.05.2025 20:18 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Headful of Hooks with Cathal Funge Imagine you spent a lifetime writing songs and were then asked to retrace your life in music by telling the stories behind what you regard as your best songs. Well, that is the premise of Headful of H...

Enjoying episode 1 of the latest documentary series from
Cathal Funge on Nova 'A Headful of Hooks' featuring an extended chat with @tomhappens.bsky.social who takes us through 5 tracks from the Something Happens back catalogue www.nova.ie/podcast/a-he...

27.05.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Always on the lookout for BP Fallon #BPFO tape recordings e.g. this installment, the very first show featuring Pete Townsend of The Who on RTE Radio 2 in 1982

23.05.2025 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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irish pop archive - Hope Collective Hope Collective Ireland

New project from The Hope Collective.. The Irish Pop Archive "gathering records, magazines, zines, photos, tapes, posters and other memorabilia" hopecollectiveireland.com/irish-pop-ar...

22.05.2025 00:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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st vitus dance (performing reverberation) and bam bam and the calling play to errigle inn belfast 6 sep 2025

21.05.2025 23:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chimera (1993 Session) Formed in Belfast in 1990, Chimera were Eileen Henry (vocals), Ted Laverty (guitar), Steven T. Emerson (bass) and Willie Vincent (drums). The band released two albums, Lughnasa (1993) and Earth Loo…

Chimera (1993 Fanning Session) fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/05/21/c...

21.05.2025 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Public Service Announcement.. Donal Dineen hosting Mystery Train on RTELyricFM for next 2 weeks..

19.05.2025 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2011 the featured year on @rtegold.bsky.social with Dave Fanning tonight, this one passed me by

17.05.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'40 Years A Music Journalist' Stuart Bailie interviewed Letterkenny Friday May 23rd @mickeyundertone.bsky.social @stephenmccauley.bsky.social www.donegalculture.ie/en/events/20...

15.05.2025 22:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wow! Operating Theatre (Roger Doyle and Olwen Fouere) to play NCH June 18th thanks to @foggynotions.bsky.social

08.05.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Routes Writer, promoter and listener, Leagues O'Toole. We follow his travails from a music-obsessed kid, through the independent record shops, to the back-bars and venues of Dublin

Enjoyed chatting to the great Ray Wingnutt about my journey with music for the latest episode of the Routes series on RTE Radio 1. big thanks to Ray and Saibh.

@rteradio1.bsky.social

www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

06.05.2025 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Leagues O’Toole: Songs In The Key Of Life We’ve been meaning to check out Nadine O’Regan’s Saturday morning show β€˜Songs In The Key Of Life’ on TXFM for a while but when Leagues O’Toole featured that fina…

Great to hear @foggynotions.bsky.social on @rteradio1.bsky.social Monday, a mere 10 years since he appeared on TXFM with @nadineoregan.bsky.social #songsinthekeyoflife fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2015/09/25/l...

06.05.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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new release from David Long & Shane O'Neill.
Dubliners.
Well, live in Dublin. Not actual members of The Dubliners.
Anyway - this is great.
And now on the LSWMB
buff.ly/mrZ8HL6

25.04.2025 22:12 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Now playing.. Dave Fanning on @rtegold.bsky.social

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La Rocca - Waiting In The Wings Stream La Rocca - Waiting In The Wings by Richie McCormack on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud.

As heard on @richiemccormack.bsky.social just now La Rocca 'Waiting in the Wings m.soundcloud.com/richie-mccor...

23.04.2025 21:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I loved performing again, but it reminded me to keep one foot in normal life Our gigs went better than I could have hoped; even the things that went wrong added to the magic.

Enjoyed this by Tracey Thorn on recent shows. Thanks @arrivalists.bsky.social for sharing www.newstatesman.com/culture/musi...

23.04.2025 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Fall at Sir Henry’s β€” Paul McDermott The Fall at the Arcadia in 1980, The Fall at Sir Henry’s in 1997. Mark E. Smith, Dave Simpson’s The Fallen, Freakscene and Gigantic at Sir Henry’s, The Beatles, Freakscene flyers, Uaneen Fitzsimons an...

Another great read from the amazing pen, memory and attic of @learnandsing www.paulmcdermott.ie/blog/the-fall

22.04.2025 22:19 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Listening to @richiemccormack.bsky.social on @newstalkfm.bsky.social in for Tom Dunne, here's last night's playlist

17.04.2025 21:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC Sounds geoblocking delayed for listeners outside the UK BBC said it is working on plans to have other BBc stations available to those outside the UK and will not close BBC Sounds until then.

A temporary reprieve for ROI listeners to BBC Radio Foyle and Ulster.. www.bbc.com/news/article...

17.04.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Radio - Katie Kim: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts Listen to Radio by Katie Kim. See lyrics and music videos, find Katie Kim tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!

Do I detect a theme @liliansmith.bsky.social ? 😎 Radio by Katie Kim www.shazam.com/track/116520...

16.04.2025 22:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Joan Of Arse (2001 Session) Joan Of Arse were formed in 1996 by Jeanne D’Arse / The Bearded Lady, Asteroid and JG Gollier. The first Joan Of Arse recording in 1998 received airplay from none other than John Peel. The se…

Not forgetting the Fanning session πŸ˜‰ fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2024/02/03/j...

16.04.2025 22:13 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Late Night Radio - David Gray: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts Listen to Late Night Radio by David Gray. See lyrics and music videos, find David Gray tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!

Not usually awake for @liliansmith.bsky.social but this is apt 😎 Late Night Radio by David Gray www.shazam.com/track/229454...

16.04.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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