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ADEBISI SHANK- 16.02.09
Wexford 3-piece Adebisi Shank played an unforgettably frantic set in Masons on the 30th of January. Before they took to the stage, Stephen caught up with Vinny, Mick and Lar, in the back of their van, to find out how it all started…

 

 

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BILL DRUMMOND - 23.10.08
"All recorded music has run its course". Stephen spoke to Bill Drummond ahead of his exhibition 'The 17: Birth, Marriage & Death' at Void in Derry. One of The 17's performances in Derry focussed on the birth of Finn O'Neill. Stephen caught up with Finn's parents, Leona and Brendan to find out what happened.

 

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THIS WILL DESTROY YOU - 24.04.08
Just before delivering an utterly mindblowing performance in Whelans in Dublin, as part of their first European tour, Stephen caught up with This Will Destroy You for a chat.

 

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HOLY F*** - 17.04.08

When Stephen heard that Holy F*** were playing Belfast, he went straight down to ask them about fashionable electro, jazz odysseys and, most of all, their name.

 

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AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR - 03.04.08

The revolution is now! And so I watch you from afar are, without doubt, one of the most thrilling bands to emerge here in recent years. They called up to Radio Foyle at the end of March to record their second session for the programme.

 

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DEERHUNTER
Deerhunter were one of the discoveries of 2007! When they played Whelans in Dublin, Stephen caught up with them for a chat.

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THE NATIONAL
Following the success of 2007's "Boxer", The National played the Spring & Airbrake in Belfast. Stephen called down to the venue before the gig to speak to The National frontman Matt Berninger.

 

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