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This music lark? It all started, recalls Gemma Hayes, in the late 1990s, in her sister’s bedroom in Dublin. There was a party in full swing downstairs, but she was hiding away from it, passing time by strumming her sister’s guitar and trying to sing a song. But then someone knocked on the bedroom … Read more Interview: Gemma Hayes
It is no small irony to Irish, Oscar-winning singer/songwriter/performer Glen Hansard that, on occasion, major success comes to those who, quite like himself, he admits, would rather whittle wood and talk to themselves in ramshackle sheds miles away from anywhere. It’s an even bigger irony when the type of success many might think they’d … Read more Interview: Glen Hansard