Posts Tagged ‘ Siobhan Day ’

The next installment of the fabulous LED sessions at McHugh’s Bar in Belfast NI will be on Thursday October 20th at 9:00pm – October 21st at 1:00am. LED is the brainchild of Siobhan Day and Orla Lynch. They have been presenting monthly shows at McHugh’s for some time now and each one gets better...

Live Each Day Promotions has the goal of promoting local musicians and songwriters from Belfast and the surrounding areas. They host regular sessions at McHugh’s Basement in the city center. LED is the brainchild of Siobhan Day and Orla Lynch. They picked up the gauntlet when a previous promoter relocated. They stepped up and...

Music Friday again and today we are featuring a dozen talented ladies from around the world. Some of them have been featured on Fanrealm before and some are new to us. Some were suggested to us by other artists, some we found ourselves and some found us. There is a lot of variety here...

Here are some tour/show updates or cd announcements from some of our favorite acts. Declan O’Rourke recently released his third studio album. Mag Pai Zai received critical acclaim and is available at major record stores throughout Irleand as well as through Amazon and Itunes. Click here for ITunes A single from the album, A...

Here are what some of our favorite performers are up to. Andrew Huggan has just gotten the support role at Skerryvore’s King Tut’s Gig in Glasgow. Thrilled for Andrew. He was the one who told me about Skerryvore to begin with. Siobhan Day will be performing at another L E D event at McHugh’s...

Attn Belfast readers: LED, which stands for Live Each Day, is presenting another show at McHugh’s tomorrow night. These shows benefit Project Zambia. This is the first show of 2011 so come on out and support it. On the bill are: Tanya & The Whiskey Princes, Una McCann Band, Steve McCann, Tony McHugh and...

It’s Music Friday again and this time we feature folk musicians. Winter still has some of us locked in its grips so it’s a great time to grab a hot toddy or the beverage of your choice, sit by the fire and take in some great folk music. There are a lot of them...

So many musicians are guys that we tend to think it’s males only pursuit. Not so. There are many very talented women in the music field. Here are a few solo acts and bands who are fronted by women or there is more than one woman in the band. So for this Music Friday...

Don’t worry we won’t sing. We’ve posted some widgets that belong to people who can sing and they do it quite well. This has been an amazing year. We started out with a simple idea – to have a place to collect the great music we either have loved for ages or discover on...

Live Every Day or LED Promotions is a new company put together but two Belfast songwriters, Siobhan Day and Orla Lynch. The company was born when a series of charity gigs that had been held in McHugh’s Basement, in Belfast were going to be canceled after the promoter moved to London. Siobhan and Orla...

The day we’ve been waiting for is finally here! There are Arthur’s Day celebrations going on the world over. There will be lots of music and Guinness flowing today. We have put together our own completely unofficial line up of entertainment for you to enjoy with your pint at 17:59. It’s a virtual battle...

As we all know, it’s very hard for a young singer/songwriter to get a foot in the door. There is so much talent out there and so little coverage of it that the public never even gets the chance to hear a lot of it. That is one reason that we showcase so many...

Irish singer-songwriter Siobhan Day was born in Belfast into a musical family. Growing up she would be surrounded by a wide range of musical tastes from Irish Traditional to Guns N Roses to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. At a very early age Siobhan learnt to play the keyboard and tin whistle, but...

Celtic women have always been strong. Goddesses, warrior queens and sainted ladies loom large in Celtic traditions. Ireland has had women as presidents and in many Irish homes strong women rule the roost and keep the family on a steady keel. Woman are also well represented in the world of Celtic music. Many Celtic...