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What are you listening to at the moment?
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Del.Monte »
Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:51 pm
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Desperate for something to listen to tonight and I came across a 5 CD set The Ultimate Collection: Rock 100 Hits - produced in 2008 it's a real...
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Unwinding with a bit Waylon after a long Monday
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Mon Oct 02, 2023 5:12 pm
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Mon Oct 02, 2023 4:37 pm
Member's Mixes
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Norman Breaks »
Wed Nov 30, 2022 7:15 pm
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Any other DJs out there?
Throw a link to your mixes up here.
My latest mix is here. Will be, sadly, my last mix to upload to mixcloud. They are now...
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Been a while.
Mostly $1 90s dance records. :P
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Mon Oct 02, 2023 3:46 pm
Songs about other famous musicians
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:33 pm
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Tracks that name check other musicians.
For example:
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“Jimi’s playin’ in the back room, Led Zeppelin on stage , there’s a mirror ball twirlin’, and a note from Page”.
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Last post by Apelles
Mon Sep 04, 2023 9:12 am
People from Live Aid who are dead
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BrianD3 »
Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:11 pm
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With the news today that Jack Sonni from Dire Straits has died, anyone up for a morbid exercise (no googling) of listing out those who performed or...
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Introducers - Tommy Vance, Mel Smith, John Hurt, George Segal
Artists - Eddie Kendricks, David Ruffin (both appeared with Hall & Oates)
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Fri Sep 01, 2023 5:57 pm
Weather themed songs
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KHD »
Fri Dec 09, 2022 12:38 pm
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Given the day that's in it. In NCD anyway.
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Chris Rea - Windy Town
Chris Rea - All summer Long
Chris Rea - Looking for the summer
Ok yeah I am a major Chris Rea fan.
And I challenge...
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Last post by jmayo
Fri Sep 01, 2023 1:50 pm
Tweaking your own Audio Setup
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gugleguy »
Mon Aug 28, 2023 9:39 am
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Don't let any business retailer on Irish social media tell ye to pootle down to them with your euro, subscribe to this YouTube channel instead
Pretty...
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An audio business with a name along the lines of 'wealthier noises' would have you believe that the more € you pay, the more expert audiophile you...
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Thu Aug 31, 2023 7:46 am
Oliver Anthony
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isha »
Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:56 pm
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Just came across this story. What a nice guy he comes across as.
His song is number One in America and he has three songs now in the top ten....
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Love this story. Good luck to him.
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Last post by schmittel
Sat Aug 12, 2023 11:27 pm
Favourite Rolling Stones tunes.
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Mr Daniel F. O'Leary »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 11:10 pm
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With Mick Jagger's 80th birthday (not something many people would've thought they'd say!) in the past week, I thought let's make a thread on some of...
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Remarkable that the Rolling Stones' last foray into chart dominance was stitched together from outtakes and overdubs. And my favourite song Waiting...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:39 pm
Sinead O'Connor (1966 - 2023)
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Del.Monte »
Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:10 pm
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Sad news tonight but she seems to have been going downhill for a longtime. A controversial figure but a wonderful singer in her heyday. My favourites...
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R.I.P. Sinead O'Connor. Here is one of her hidden gems.
She was also innovative in using a female rapper (MC Lyte) for the single mix (beats...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Mon Jul 31, 2023 2:08 pm
How much ??????
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CelticRambler »
Thu Jul 06, 2023 12:20 pm
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In the family circle yesterday, Daughter No.2 circulated a message about some wan called Taylor Swift adding a third concert in Dublin, with an...
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... and teach Kadman how to throw some shapes🕺
:shock:
That's conjuring up memories of all the A-Team had to go through to get Mr.T on a plane....
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Last post by CelticRambler
Sat Jul 08, 2023 8:06 am
Train Themed Tunes
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Del.Monte »
Sun Oct 17, 2021 9:21 pm
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Always thought of emailing John Creedon or the like requesting a programme devoted to train related songs - there are surely enough of them and some...
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Buddy Miles - Train
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Fri Jun 30, 2023 2:31 pm
Funk
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Norman Breaks »
Fri Jul 23, 2021 4:11 pm
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Hey all GUBUs and GUBUets.
Who likes funk? George Clinton turned 80 years young yesterday.
Let's all groove to some funk!
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“When I created the music, I just did it from my heart and from my soul. I didn’t really think about, ‘Well, who’s gonna like this, who isn’t gonna...
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Thu Jun 29, 2023 3:50 pm
Marshall Allen is 99 and still going - Sun Ra Arkestra
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Norman Breaks »
Tue Mar 07, 2023 8:43 pm
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I had the pleasure to see him perform about 4 years ago.
Amazing show. He is due to turn 100 in May!
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I went to see The Sun Ra Arkestra perform yesterday. Amazing show. Really enjoyed it. Sadly Marshall Allen was not in the house. No reason given as...
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Wed Jun 21, 2023 1:47 pm
Good cover songs.
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by 765489 » Mon May 30, 2022 7:07 pm
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Was listening to Elliott Smith's version of the Beatles song Because Beautifully done. Anyone else got any cover songs that as good or even better...
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Sinéad covering John Grants' Queen of Denmark'. Powerful stuff so I went with the lyrics.
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Last post by Apelles
Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:54 pm
RIP Tina Turner
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Norman Breaks »
Wed May 24, 2023 7:53 pm
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Soul queen and funk legend. Very sad to hear we lost Tina.
In a statement, they said: Tina Turner, the 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died peacefully...
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Saw her in the RDS in 2000 on her farewell tour. Boy, did she command that stage! May she rest in peace.
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Last post by quodec
Wed May 24, 2023 9:49 pm
Music can drive one bonkers
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by 765489 » Mon Aug 02, 2021 1:21 am
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I heard a song, I assumed it was by a guitarist named Tony McAlpine. It was on my friend's cassette. Over 20 years later I'm still searching for it....
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I found it!
Starts at 1:05 on the first recording of Nitesky Radio. It starts off as the presenter Dave Carney, aka Alan Cantwell, is signing off...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Mon May 22, 2023 6:13 pm
RIP Trugoy the Dove of De La Soul
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Norman Breaks »
Mon Feb 13, 2023 2:21 pm
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It really can't be overstated how much of a contribution to Hip Hop De La provided.
Rest in Peace Dave Dove.
Only a few weeks until their back...
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There is a double LP pressing of 3 Feet High & Rising out there now - must get it.
Wouldn't mind getting my mitts on one either. I love my 2LP...
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Wed Feb 15, 2023 4:24 pm
George Clinton is 81!
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Norman Breaks »
Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:13 pm
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Quite possibly the funkiest man alive. Long live George.
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That joke ^^^^
My head VVV
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Thu Feb 09, 2023 9:46 pm
Where's me jumper?
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Norman Breaks »
Mon Feb 06, 2023 7:02 pm
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Wait a minute?!
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I've seen them live in 94 when I was in college. There were some amazing Irish rock bands in the 80/90s. They've all been replaced by very boring...
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Tue Feb 07, 2023 1:31 pm
Classical Music - what are you listening to or favourite pieces
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by 765489 » Mon Dec 13, 2021 8:34 pm
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Currently listening to for a second time while I type this - Igor Stravinsky: Firebird (Finale) Pierre Boulez / Wiener Philharmoniker
Beautiful...
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Gabriel Fauré - Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor, Op.45 - 3. Adagio non troppo
One of these compositions that tells me its time to hit the hay and get...
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Last post by KHD
Sat Feb 04, 2023 11:37 pm
Summer jams
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Jan 12, 2023 5:26 pm
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I know we're in the depths of Winter right now (in the norther hemisphere at least) but what are some of you fav summer bangers?
Full disclosure:...
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This always gives me serious summer vibes:
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Tue Jan 31, 2023 8:02 pm
Johnny Rotten to sing for Ireland....
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quodec »
Mon Jan 09, 2023 10:20 pm
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... in this years Eurovision! That should be a hoot!
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I get the impression that John Lydon is a rather clever man and a smart onlooker on society.
As for him representing us in the Eurovision, we could...
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Last post by Hairy-Joe
Tue Jan 10, 2023 8:43 pm
Cheap and easy DIY record dividers
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Jan 05, 2023 7:16 pm
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I've been on the look out for some dividers to better sort out my collection. I hate the idea of destroying records to make dividers so I kept...
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Update: I ended up finding thin plastic cutting boards that come in 2 pks. It's $1.50 a pack so I am able to get 40 out of the 10 packs I bought. Add...
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:58 pm
Earworms
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Uncle Frank »
Sun Aug 15, 2021 12:04 am
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Those annoying songs or jingles that get stuck in your brain for days on end and drive you half mad.
What earworm is currently burrowing its way...
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This one always gets stuck in my head.. And the feeling I need to watch Reservoir Dogs again...
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Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:16 pm
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