Alright we are back.  My apologies for the unannounced holiday.  I meant to announce it, I was just too busy sunning myself on beaches and filling myself full of Mexican food and IPA’s in sunny Southern California to get anywhere near a computer.  I did pick up a bit of vinyl on my travels, …

An interview with Larry Kirwan which was conducted in Dublin just one week after Black 47 had played their final show. Topics covered include the origin of the band , the politics and the controversies , Irish history , the Iraq war , his view on Irish literary /political figures such as Sean O’Casey and …