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30/04/2015, Meteor Choice Music Prize 10th Anniversary – Gig Review

Meteor Choice Music Prize 10th Anniversary – Gig Review
Neil Hannon was next up on the piano and he performed Tonight We Fly and the crowd pleaser National Express. He was in typical self deprecating form and told us he was available for birthday parties, weddings and bar mitzvahs!

29/04/2015, the-artie-fufkins | GIG DATES

the-artie-fufkins | GIG DATES
This band will be performing a cover of Songs Of Love at Royal Tunbridge Wells, on May 10th. See: https://twitter.com/theartiefufki&helli ... 5898096640
The Fufkins are at the tremendous Grey Lady Music Lounge ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS on SUNDAY 10 MAY 2015 at 20:00. A lovely, intimate venue that does FOOD!!!!!

23/04/2015, Bristol Grammar School Concert / Shows / Colston Hall

Some Divine Comedy to be performed at the Bristol Grammar School Concert.
The concert will culminate with massed choirs (including all the Year 5 and Year 7 pupils) and the orchestra performing a medley of songs by the Divine Comedy.

22/04/2015, The Divine Comedy - Friends of the Earth

2004 interview during DC US tour.
With startling return to form new album Absent Friends putting THE DIVINE COMEDY once more into the baroque pop spotlight, singer NEIL HANNON talks to STARSANDHEROES about sloth, astute ears and karaoke.

15/04/2015, Linear Tracking Lives!: Top 100 Songs From the 1990s (No. 65)

Linear Tracking Lives!: Top 100 Songs From the 1990s (No. 65)
Just back from vacation. Today is a scramble, but as much as I love Roddy Frame, I can't take another day with "Reason For Living" sitting at the top of the blog. So, rather quickly, let's move on with the countdown.

15/04/2015, Divine Comedy - National Express @ Alternator

Divine Comedy - National Express @ Alternator
To shoot a video ending with the lobotomy of the main character for such a merry song, you either have to have a cranky sense of humour, or to be Neil Hannon.

15/04/2015, sound of the suburbs: Divine Heaven?

sound of the suburbs: Divine Heaven?
Testimony of a former Divine Comedy tour manager.
Through the 6 years that I was active in the gig promotion business there was much that gave me pleasure as well as some rather more painful moments.

09/04/2015, El rincón de la desconexión: THE DIVINE COMEDY

El rincón de la desconexión: THE DIVINE COMEDY
The Divine Comedy son una banda de pop de cámara de Irlanda del Norte, formada en 1989 y liderada por el compositor, cantante, guitarrista y pianista Neil Hannon.

08/04/2015, The Divine Comedy, Adrian Crowley, Julie Feeney and more set for Meteor Choice Music Prize birthday show

The Divine Comedy, Adrian Crowley, Julie Feeney and more set for Meteor Choice Music Prize birthday show
This month will see a host of Ireland’s best and brightest artists perform a special show at the Mansion House in Dublin to celebrate 10 years of the Meteor Choice Music Prize.

03/04/2015, Are these the best 25 Northern Irish songs of the past 50 years?

'Sunrise' is number 8 in the best 25 Northern Irish songs list.
The public have voted for their favourites, but do you agree with this list?

01/04/2015, Celebrating 10 Years Of the Meteor Choice Music Prize

Celebrating 10 Years Of the Meteor Choice Music Prize
The Divine Comedy to perform at the Meteor Choice 10 years celebration.
2015 sees 10 years of the Meteor Choice Music Prize and to mark the occasion, a one-off special event in association with Samsung will take place in the Mansion House, Dublin, on Wednesday 29th April.