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Monday Mixtape: What’s In A Name?
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The other day I read a post over on For Folks Sake which vaguely mentioned Loudon Wainwright namechecking Bob Dylan in “My Biggest Fan”, then on random shuffle this morning Snow Patrol’s “Hand’s Open” came on my generic MP3 playing device and got me wondering to just how many songs dropped name’s of heroes and [...]
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Monday Mixtape: Country Roads…
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Country music is a bit like Marmite. Some love it and some hate it. As the Belfast Nashville Songwriter’s Festival rolls through town even those cowards of the county who deny they like a little bit of western twang can’t deny that the lyrics and tunes of the greatest country songs are known by millions [...]
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