Having been introduced by a mutual friend, Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne, Marander and Kurt Cobain had been dating for the best part of two years. Their relationship had intensified in the autumn of ...

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In a caravan on a Co Kildare farm, singer-songwriter Cathy Davey tunes her guitar and begins to play the chords as she sings ...

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one ...

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It's time to channel your inner Elphaba, whether you're singing to an audience, a karaoke bar, your shower-head or steering wheel.

Spare a thought for poor Derek Mooney, who finds himself is all on his own in the studio this evening. He is feeling a bit sorry for himself, which is why he opens the programme with the mournful ...

Winter released Heavy Metal, his debut solo album, last December. The singer-songwriter has stayed plenty busy on the road with Geese touring behind their latest album, Getting Killed, which dropped ...

Singing at dawn also serves as vocal training. Birds lose some precision during rest, and those first songs help them regain control. It’s their warm-up before the day’s challenges begin. The early ...