Focus

Short-circuiting the Soloist? Short-circuiting the Soloist? Toner Quinn In a new series of columns, Toner Quinn looks at contemporary issues in traditional music.
Living Up to the Song Living Up to the Song Barra Ó Séaghdha Barra Ó Séaghdha reviews Faking it, which explores the divide between artist and performance.
CD Reviews: Métier CD Reviews: Métier Kevin Stevens Cascade / Improvised Music Company
Bill Whelan – The Connemara Suite Bill Whelan – The Connemara Suite Michael Quinn Cloonisle Records, TARACD 4021
CD Review: Frank Cassidy CD Review: Frank Cassidy Niall Keegan Nil gar ann! – Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal – Played by Frank Cassidy (and in duet with John Doherty) / Cairdeas na bhFídléirí / CNF005
CD Reviews: Ian Wilson CD Reviews: Ian Wilson Michael Quinn Tundra / Limb from Limb Records / LFL 001
CD Review: Fidil CD Review: Fidil Peter Woods Fidil / Fid001 CD
CD Review: Yurodny CD Review: Yurodny Michael Quinn Odd Set / Diatribe Recordings / DIACD002
Armagh Pipers Club – 40th Anniversary Album Armagh Pipers Club – 40th Anniversary Album Niall Keegan
Live Reviews: The Frost is All Over Live Reviews: The Frost is All Over Barra Ó Séaghdha Tony MacMahon (accordion); David Power (uilleann pipes, whistle, fiddle, vocals); Dermot Bolger (poetry); Directed by John Comiskey; Produced by David Teevan/Ten42 Productions / Tradition:DL Festival, Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, 2 August 2008.

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