SINGER songwriter Chris Ward will be taking a giant leap into the world of online music when he releases his first-ever single Lost Tonight. Describing it as an.
Limerick-based musician inspired by folklore for album about modern women
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A LIMERICK based musician delves into feminist themes on her second album which is set to wow ears on International Women’s Day.
An artist in residence at John’s Square here in Limerick, Edel Meade has been on the scene as a jazz musician for several years, but now she draws on Irish history and folklore to talk about women in her album Brigids and Patricias.
“I really wanted to explore what it means to be an Irish woman in 2021” she told the Leader.
This idea is very palpable in Edel’s new music. Her first song released from the album, A Song for Bridget Cleary, tells the story of a Clonmel woman who was killed by her husband in 1895 because he thought she was a changeling.
Former University of Limerick student hopes to brighten up lockdown with debut single
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A former UL student is set to release her first ever single, Dark Sand, on Good Friday.
Dora Gola, who studied voice and dance in UL, is a new up and coming artist with her first upbeat dance single set to come out on April 2. Dark Sand is really about going back to your roots,” Dora told the Leader adding that the song is a tribute to nature.
Ever since moving to Lahinch, Dora believes her bond with nature has strengthened and she thinks it had a huge impact on this song. “I feel best when I’m closest with nature. I think that’s where we should all seek the answers for everything.”
Limerick musician takes on role of warrior princess in new musical
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A LIMERICK musician is set to take part in a musical centred around an Irish princess.
Emma Langford, a native of Caherdavin, will play warrior princess Aedan Cara in the musical Colours written by English composer Charli Eglinton.
Emma has released two albums over the past four years, both of the folk genre, but now she steps into the bright world of theatre and she is very excited about the move. Playing an Irish Disney princess has always been a goal of mine” she told the Leader.
A LIMERICK musician is set to take the stage on the RTÉ show My Tribe - Mo Threibh in the coming weeks. Elaine Malone is a psychedelic folk musician from.