A host of Irelands musicians have joined forces as Street Lights to create a single and album to generate funds for the most vulnerable, our homeless. The real heroes, The Peter McVerry Trust, Simon Community Ireland and Focus Ireland will be the recipients of ALL PROFITS of the single and album sales, which they have […]
1. Madres 2. Si Te Portas Bonito 3. Vajkoczy 4. How Music Makes You Feel Better 5. Habla Con Ella 6. Funkhaus 7. Moving Houses 8. Estación Esperanza 9. Cecilia 10. El Carmen Madres is, unsurprisingly, dedicated to Kourtesis mother. More surprising though it is also dedicated to world-renowned neurosurgeon Peter Vajkoczy. The story of […]
Brothers Adrian and Paul Gurvitz were responsible for some of the most progressive hard rock sounds of the late ‘60s and ‘70s, first in The Gun, and later with Cream drummer Ginger Baker in The Baker Gurvitz Army. In between those two bands, though, was the one that was perhaps the best of the bunch; […]
1973: the sexual revolution was on, streaking was taking college campuses by storm, and Deep Throat was edging pornography ever closer to the mainstream. Against this backdrop, a talented New York band with the unlikely moniker of Pool-Pah teamed up with up-and-coming singer-songwriter, musician, and arranger Rupert Holmes to write and record an unforgettably far-out […]
EARLY DUBLIN BROADCAST FROM THE MIGHTY POGUES • Founded in Kings Cross, London in 1982, as ‘Pogue Mahone’ – the anglicisation of the Irish Gaelic póg mo thóin, meaning ‘kiss my arse’, The Pogues reached international prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s, recording several hit albums and singles. • Their politically tinged music was […]
Sarathy Korwar returns with new album KALAK. The follow up to the politically charged, award-winning More Arriving is an Indo-futurist manifesto – in rhythmic step with the past and the present, it sets out to describe a route forward. It celebrates a rich South Asian culture of music and literature, which resonates with spirituality and […]
“Mystic Man,” released in 1979 is now available on 1LP Green Recycled, is an introspective and spiritually charged album by Peter Tosh. The album reflects his deep Rastafarian beliefs and features a mix of soulful and political tracks. Songs like “Mystic Man” and “Jah Seh No” highlight Toshs commitment to his faith and his disdain […]
Peter Green’s fourth solo album Whatcha Gonna Do? was released in 1981 and featuring his famous blues-rock guitar chops. Heartbroken songs in which Peter shows his intelligent guitar play and the different sides of his musicality. He reaches remarkable heights with his versatile music. One of the albums which must be included in every blues […]
Fleetwood Mac founder Peter Green released his third solo album Little Dreamer in 1980. Peter’s brother Mike was responsible for the lyrical content, while Peter was the man behind the musical ideas. He invited some other musicians, like Fairport Convention’s drummer Dave Mattacks and Status Quo’s bass guitarist John Rhino Edwards, to play on the […]
The Cutter & The Clan was the breakthrough album from Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig. Their fifth full length and the first with what is considered the classic line-up of the band. This record marked their debut for Chrysalis and took them to another level internationally, going Silver in the process. This was the beginning […]
