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Hamlet Sweeney live @ Whelan’s

This gig happened at the end of April this year in one of Dublin’s best-known venues, Whelan’s on Wexford Street.  Close enough to our place that I could wheel my Nord Stage to the gig – handy!  We had a … Continue reading

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Hamlet and I singing ‘Sunshine’ on Balcony TV

Hamlet Sweeney and I climbed the stairs to the auspicious Balcony TV studio a little while ago.  Thankfully I didn’t have to lug the keyboard with me, just the cajon.  We played ‘Sunshine’ which, after the gig in Whelan’s the … Continue reading

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Hamlet’s launch in Whelan’s

On Friday Hamlet Sweeney played his first gig of 2009, launching his release strategy on the world.  He will release a single every month this year – the first one being ‘I am a man’.  We recorded a handful of … Continue reading

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live MUZU TV video of one of Hamlet’s songs

Back in October, Hamlet and I went into the MUZU TV studios and recorded ‘I am a man’.  Looks good, methinks.  Keep watching and you’ll hear a couple of short interviews and ‘El Capitane’ as well as a video of … Continue reading

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two gigs in three days with Hamlet

On Monday I played at The Song Room with Hamlet (which is sadly having its last session next week – hopefully an appreciative venue can be found soon). For the first time we had Barry playing double bass with us, … Continue reading

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The Song Room

I played at The Song Room on Monday night, a new singer/songwriter night at O’Sullivan’s on Westmoreland Street hosted by Hamlet Sweeney and Brian Brody. Brian opened the night with some of his songs accompanied by a harp augmenting his … Continue reading

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Hamlet’s gig in Bewleys – 27mar08

I met Hamlet Sweeney back in January at The Purty Sessions in Dun Laoghaire; he was on the bill and I was playing with Jill. I really liked his humorous songs and thought he did a great job of performing … Continue reading

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