Culture Northern Ireland: Musichttp://www.culturenorthernireland.orgCulture Northern Ireland's RSS Feed for Music eventsCopyright 2010 CultureNorthernIrelandTue, 31 Jan 2012 05:47:57 <![CDATA[MUSIC REVIEW: John McGurgan]]>John McGurgan

A fine lyricist and performer, Omagh's answer to John Martyn is best with a band

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A dedicated crowd get caught up in the emotion 'like their 4x4 keys and gym membership cards depend on it'

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4729http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4729http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4729Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:04:42 GMT<![CDATA[David Lyttle's Urban Interlude]]>David Lyttle

The jazz wunderkind's new album features hip-hop guests and himself on vocals – but he'll always beat the drum

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4728http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4728http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4728Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:16:44 GMT<![CDATA[University of Ulster Honour Cultural Stars]]>Ian McKellen, Sir Alex Ferguson and Gary Lightbody

Gary Lightbody, Rory McIlroy, Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Alex Ferguson lead the list of 2012 honours

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4726http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4726http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4726Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:06:34 GMT<![CDATA[OPERA REVIEW: NI Opera Young Artists]]>NI Opera

Four Northern Irish soloists thrive in the intimate surroundings of the Black Box

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4722http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4722http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4722Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:25:21 GMT<![CDATA[Janet Devlin, After X Factor]]>Janet Devlin

The girl from Gortin on stage fright, looking forward to the live tour and that feud with Kelly Rowland

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4720http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4720http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4720Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:44:22 GMT<![CDATA[MUSIC REVIEW: Sarah Savoy & the Francadians]]>Sarah Savoy & the Francadians

Fionola Meredith enjoys a healthy helping of Cajun charm

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4718http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4718http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4718Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:04:41 GMT<![CDATA[Bap Kennedy Releases The Sailor's Revenge]]>Bap Kennedy

Astronauts, booze and Energy Orchard – Bap Kennedy reflects on a life in music

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Frontman Deci Gallen on new album 100 Miles of Broken Pavement

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Film-maker Sean Duncan is inspired by Soviet cinema, wrestling and comic-book art

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4701http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4701http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4701Mon, 16 Jan 2012 03:19:34 GMT<![CDATA[RISING STAR: Best Boy Grip]]>Best Boy Grip

Derry~Londonderry's emerging tunesmith on risqué lyrics, playing piano and being compared to the Beatles

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4699http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4699http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4699Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01:40:28 GMT<![CDATA[EP REVIEW: Start a New People]]>Start a New People

Burgeoning musical ensemble The Jepettos take us on a brief but pleasant journey in sound

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Cashier No.9, And So I Watch You From Afar and The Japanese Popstars nominated for Music Choice Prize

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4695http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4695http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4695Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:09:46 GMT<![CDATA[CLASSICAL REVIEW: New Year Viennese Gala]]>Johann Strauss II

The Ulster Orchestra recreate some of the 'zap and playfulness' of the original Strauss concerts

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4687http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4687http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4687Mon, 09 Jan 2012 03:14:17 GMT<![CDATA[Schola Cantorum Choir Reach New Heights]]>Schola Cantorum

Guided by Nigel McClintock, the first full-time choirmaster employed by the Catholic Church in Ireland

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4684http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4684http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4684Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:54:35 GMT<![CDATA[The Sailor's Revenge]]>Bap Kennedy

Belfast's Bap Kennedy prepares to launch new album, produced by Mark Knopfler

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4683http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4683http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4683Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:24:29 GMT<![CDATA[MUSIC REVIEW: Paul Casey]]>Paul Casey

The singer, guitarist and songwriter provides a welcome tonic for the post-Christmas blues

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4675http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4675http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4675Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:59:23 GMT<![CDATA[MUSIC REVIEW: Bentley Bar Christmas Spectacular]]>The Jepettos

A trio of indie acts descend on Derry-Londonderry

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4666http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4666http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4666Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:07:37 GMT<![CDATA[The Man Who Wrote the Teddy Bears' Picnic]]>Jimmy Kennedy

Jim Kennedy remembers his father, the prolific lyricist Jimmy Kennedy, in new biography

]]>http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4660http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4660http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article.aspx?art_id=4660Fri, 16 Dec 2011 03:04:32 GMT<![CDATA[MUSIC REVIEW: Key Releases of 2011]]>Boxcutter

Steven Rainey chooses his top five Northern Irish albums of the year. Agree or disagree?

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