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by buskerSean
Fri Jan 26, 2024 8:40 am
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Really good podcast on Sliabh Luachra
Replies: 0
Views: 1297

Really good podcast on Sliabh Luachra

This series in general is good, although not trad. This episode on Sliabh Luachra is superb, with some great tracks both old and new.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0b2eLF ... D_8B8lfewA
by buskerSean
Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:31 am
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Instrument fashion in Irish music
Replies: 69
Views: 67572

Re: Instrument fashion in Irish music

Now, there are great players of every instrument. But imagine if certain instruments were to disappear forever, would you miss them? Pipes Fiddle Flute Whistle Unthinkable to have ITM without them. Bouzouki Mandolin family Guitar Bodhran I’d miss ‘em for sure Concertina (any type, although English i...
by buskerSean
Fri Jan 12, 2024 12:48 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Howard reed
Replies: 4
Views: 1816

Re: Howard reed

Yew, Brin still makes reeds. If you are interested, here is a recent interview I did with Brian, covering his entire pipemaking career https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e27
by buskerSean
Sun Mar 26, 2023 3:31 am
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: my favourite irland related movie
Replies: 10
Views: 5642

Re: my favourite irland related movie

For my taste Music - The Boys and Girls of County Clare War of Independence - Michael Collins and The Wind That Shakes the Barley The troubles - Hidden Agenda (dir Ken Loach) Land rights - The Field Modern Life - Twin Town Thriller - The Wonder Traveller Life - Into the West And so many more out the...
by buskerSean
Sat Mar 25, 2023 11:58 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: my favourite irland related movie
Replies: 10
Views: 5642

Re: my favourite irland related movie

Probably the worst film set Ireland ever? 😂
by buskerSean
Wed Jan 25, 2023 12:01 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Who took over from Brian Howard? .
Replies: 4
Views: 2478

Re: Who took over from Brian Howard? .

Here’s a chat I recorded with Brian a couple of years back.
https://amp.listennotes.com/podcasts/we ... PTzZ2/amp/
by buskerSean
Mon Aug 15, 2022 4:46 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Ebay Items
Replies: 1850
Views: 1185736

Re: Ebay Items

Whoever got the Howard half set for 1250 bagged a bargain
by buskerSean
Sun Oct 03, 2021 2:51 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Brian Howard interview
Replies: 0
Views: 1872

Brian Howard interview

Jeremy from the Bagpipes and History podcast has kindly released my interview with low whistle and pipemaker, Brian Howard. https://www.wetootwaag.com/s5e27
by buskerSean
Thu Sep 02, 2021 1:10 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart
Replies: 6
Views: 2942

Re: Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart

Been a while since I had a computer w a CD
drive. Or any CD player
by buskerSean
Thu Sep 02, 2021 2:25 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart
Replies: 6
Views: 2942

Re: Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart

That appears to be cd rather than mp3, which is what I’m ideally looking for
by buskerSean
Thu Sep 02, 2021 1:02 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart
Replies: 6
Views: 2942

Finbar Furey and Robert Stewart

Anyone know of this album is available in a digital format? https://www.discogs.com/Bob-Stewart-4-A ... se/8574819
by buskerSean
Sat Feb 20, 2021 3:00 am
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: New recordings of Michael Coleman
Replies: 6
Views: 5142

Re: New recordings of Michael Coleman

Jeez! Ignore the trolls, this is a gem. Link to the pod here https://open.spotify.com/episode/4M9wTZ ... l_L_RIRVBQ
by buskerSean
Sun Jun 28, 2020 3:31 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Availability of VPipes
Replies: 79
Views: 36080

Re: Availability of VPipes

A friend of mine spoke to Ramon in March and he said he wasn’t making at mo.
by buskerSean
Tue Jun 23, 2020 3:42 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Availability of VPipes
Replies: 79
Views: 36080

Re: Availability of VPipes

I hears recently Ramon was taking a break and not making at the mo