Musicians Together Dublin Another great evening with Musicians Together Dublin in Darkey Kelly’s. Paul Maul Park, Brian Aherne, Ciarán Brennan, Mark Doyle, Wayne Gilroy, Gerry Maher, Clare Grogan, Sean O’Neill, Shirley Clark, Wanman Shau, Chris Burke, Liam Oragh, Davina Brady and Sis dropped in to say hello, a strong contingent from Dublinia supporting along with [...]
MT 10 – Darkey Kelly’s, Dublin, April 2013. Another great evening in Darkey Kelly’s with Musicians Together Dublin. Paul Maul Park, Ciaran Brennan, Syl Burke, Chris Burke, Bobby, Gerry Maher, Valerie Bowe, Sean O’Neill, Cornelia Kindlinger (Germany), Shirley Clarke, Tony Floyd Kenna… Plenty of locals enjoying the music too and Ali from Australia made herself at [...]
MT Sundays (2) at Fibbers Rock Bar MT8 at Darkey Kelly’s February 2013 (Cover picture – Tony Floyd Kenna, Geoff Bennett, Drum Stig & Syl Burke) Over the next few days we’ll be adding pictures, reportage and video links from our little MT ‘mini-festival’ here in Dublin. It is great to welcome fellow MT members [...]
Musicians Together Dublin Showcase CD Sponsored by Darkey Kelly’s review by Robert Craven Tony Floyd Kenna – does he stop for breath? Having established a singer-songwriter venue in Darkey Kelly’s pub, bringing out an album ‘All the colours’ and now launching this CD of the talent that has passed through Darkey Kellys pub, [...]
Ear-thquake - Paul Helmig. (linnmo1) CD review by Templeton It is with great pleasure that I have a chance to review an album that has been sitting on my shelf for over a year, yet always finds its way regularly into my cd player. I received eight albums from Paul Helmig on a day that felt [...]
MT Christmas – Darkey Kelly’s, Dublin, December 18th. 2012 We had our first fully electric MT Dublin Gig last Tuesday, it was good to ring in the Christmas with a little noise and vibration! Complete with electric guitars, bass & drums Darkey’s truly rocked. Thanks to all who came, played and sang – Wanman Shau, [...]
Mama Kaz Band & Allison McGrath take MRU Awards! Musicians Together members Mama Kaz and Allison McGrath walked away with number ones at the Musicreview Unsigned Awards last night. The Mama Kaz Band, including Johnny Skip Crawford, Ali McKenzie & Peter Spratt walked away with the Best Blues Rock category and Allison scooped the Best [...]
MT 6 – Dublin December 11th. 2012. Darkey Kelly’s. Our 6th. MT Monthly Jam in Darkey Kelly’s, Dublin, Ireland, and our 8th. event so far in 2012. Next week we’ll be having an all electric MT Christmas 2012 ! Thanks to all who attended and took part, Ciaran Brennan, Greg Clifford, Aimee Lynch, Sean O’Neill, [...]
A Busker on the Wall – Geoffree meets ED DK. ‘However big the Universe, however small the atoms, somehow, somewhere the power of MT will bring about a glorious meeting of like minded souls. MT rocks!’ TFK Ed. …. over to Geoffree now for the first reported sighting of a recent MT event in England… A [...]
STILL LIFE IN BLACK AND WHITE – CD by Sean O’Neill. Reviewed by Robert Craven Recorded in one take, Still Life in Black and white is 14 songs, produced in a pared back production of acoustic guitar, double bass and Sean O’Neill’s vocals. The influences that flow through this CD are [...]
MT 11 – Darkey Kelly’s Dublin, May 2013
Musicians Together Dublin Another great evening with Musicians Together Dublin in Darkey Kelly’s. Paul Maul Park, Brian Aherne, Ciarán Brennan, Mark Doyle, Wayne Gilroy, Gerry Maher, Clare Grogan, Sean O’Neill, Shirley Clark, Wanman Shau, Chris Burke, Liam Oragh, Davina Brady and Sis dropped in to say hello, a strong contingent from Dublinia supporting along with [...]
MT 10 – Darkey Kelly’s, Dublin, April 2013
MT 10 – Darkey Kelly’s, Dublin, April 2013. Another great evening in Darkey Kelly’s with Musicians Together Dublin. Paul Maul Park, Ciaran Brennan, Syl Burke, Chris Burke, Bobby, Gerry Maher, Valerie Bowe, Sean O’Neill, Cornelia Kindlinger (Germany), Shirley Clarke, Tony Floyd Kenna… Plenty of locals enjoying the music too and Ali from Australia made herself at [...]
UNDER A WESTERN SKY – The Communal Well, reviewed by Robert Craven
UNDER A WESTERN SKY The Communal Well. Reviewed by Robert Craven The Communal Well – Jules Berube (Drums), Guy Cunis (lead and rhythm guitars), Roger Hoeberichts (lead vocals and guitar), Mark Heim (Trumpet, coronet and vocals), Sylvian Herrera (Bass), Greg Kinsey (backing vocals and harmonica) and Casey O’Brien, percussion; hail from Paris. Under a western [...]
CONTEMPLATING THE MUSE – No. 2 – Linda Ibbotson with guest Ryan Cole
CONTEMPLATING THE MUSE – No. 2 – Linda Ibbotson With guest Ryan Cole. . “The idea is to write it so the people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart” Maya Angelou A warm welcome and thank you for joining me. I invite you to pull up a [...]
BANNED FOR LIFE (Paperback) by D. R. Haney, reviewed by Robert Craven
BANNED FOR LIFE (Paperback) by D. R. Haney – reviewed by Robert Craven Just as bebop was the soundtrack to Jack Kerouac, Alan Ginsberg and Neil Cassady, so the sounds of CBGB’s, The Velvet Underground, Iggy and the Stooges, The Clash, The Sex Pistols and New York Dolls fuel D.R. Haney’s odyssey `Banned for Life’. [...]
ROBERT CRAVEN – Writer and music reviewer, in his own words.
Robert Craven is an author and music reviewer for Musicians Together Magazine. Robert lives in the seaside town of Rush in County Dublin, Ireland. . I have two novels; ‘Get Lenin’ and the sequel ‘Zinnman’, published by Taylor Street Publishing and which are currently available for Kindle download and paperback on Amazon.com and Amazon UK. [...]
