Irish Rock Music Forum
The Irish Rock discussion group is a forum hosted on Yahoo Groups for discussing anything related to Irish Rock music. Click on Rory's guitar above to view the discussion group home page.
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UPDATE: Moving this discussion group to a brand new forum on IrishRoHello Everyone, I just want to let you all know that I am transitioning this Yahoo group over to a new forum that I have just set up on the IrishRockers.comRe: Jeff Healey dies in Toronto hospitalRory's 60th, I think. ... From: Dan To: irishrock@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 8:30 AM Subject: [IrishRockers] Re: Jeff Healey dies in TorontoRe: Jeff Healey dies in Toronto hospitalSad news... on Rory Gallagher's birthday too, I believe. Dan ... our time, died today (Sunday March 2) in St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto. He was 41, and leavesJeff Healey dies in Toronto hospitalMedia information / For immediate release Guitarist and bandleader Jeff Healey dies in Toronto hospital Following a lengthy struggle with cancer, Healey passesRe: De Turkey and De Music,I just heard about it on the radio this morning - and that's New Zealand radio mind you! Is it time to bring back Johnny Logan or maybe even Dana?Irishunsigned "Choice Music Prize" contestNow that the Oscars are over, here's a great contest from Irishunsigned.com which I've copied over from their MySpace blog: As regular readers will know, theRe: De Turkey and De Music and De Oscars,You may be right (City of Blinding Light). I know that Hillary WAS considering two U2 songs in her poll, and Beautiful Day was one of them. But I coulda sworeRe: De Turkey and De Music and De Oscars,I think the U2 song was "City of Blinding Lights" unless Obama uses both? A nomination I can root wholeheartedly for even if myfave from the film is "When YourRe: De Turkey and De Music and De Oscars,Brendan! I am online ready to report in on the upcoming live performance of Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova who will be delivering a 2 1/2 minute version ofDe Turkey and De Music,Yeah. I suppose it was expected that Dustin would get the nomination to represent Ireland in the Euro-vision, seeing that its turned into a novelty competitionRe: Greetings from Canada!Yeah, he has a jazzy style which I like, but you can also hear Albert Collins influence in his playing. ... From: Barry Mc Cabe To: irishrock@yahoogroups.comRe: Greetings from Canada!Hi Flo & All, ... I had the pleasure of seeing him and Jan Akkerman on the same bill last year. Agreed, Matt is good - especially if you like your blues/jazzGreetings from Canada!Hi folks, Hope everyone is well on your side of the pond. Anyway, this landed in my inbox this weEk and I thought I would pass it along. Catch Matt if he is inRe: Molly vs Jenny: The Whiskey in the Jar essayGood to have you back posting here Lee. Seems like it's been a while. All very interesting stuff. Thanks for sharing. DanRe: Molly vs Jenny: The Whiskey in the Jar essayThere was an excellent documentary about the modern Irish folk and pub music scene on the BBC this last year called Folk Hibernia which had a good deal of rare
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