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20/07/2020, 10 Musicians Whose Careers Were Destroyed By Just One Song – Page 10

Neil Hannon’s baroque pop outfit The Divine Comedy were always on the outside of major mainstream success.

20/07/2020, Mope Like Me: Divine Comedy, "The Certainty of Chance"

Mope Like Me: Divine Comedy, "The Certainty of Chance"
"A butterfly flies through the forest rain And turns the wind into a hurricane..." I was playing this song at work once, and a coworker of mine walked up and

11/07/2020, 50 best Irish albums of all time – in order

50 best Irish albums of all time – in order
A list that reflects contemporary Irish music as much as it pays its respects to the past

11/07/2020, Mathieu Persan - Culture / Next

Mathieu Persan - Culture / Next
«Bowie me laisse froid»

11/07/2020, Polars d'été. "Fin de Siècle" de Sébastien Gendron

Polars d'été. "Fin de Siècle" de Sébastien Gendron
Cet été, Gilbert Chevalier propose de revenir sur les meilleurs romans noirs, policiers, et thrillers français de l’année.

08/07/2020, Other Voices Courage: Watch Neil Hannon & Cathy Davey in concert

Other Voices Courage: Watch Neil Hannon & Cathy Davey in concert
Other Voices returns with a new series that will beam musical performances directly into homes across the nation, from a number of iconic cultural locations during the COVID-19 crisis and its aftermath...

08/07/2020, Hear Neil Hannon and Eve Belle live from Glenveagh - Donegal News

Hear Neil Hannon and Eve Belle live from Glenveagh - Donegal News
THE Other Voices 'Courage' series is continuing and this evening features Neil Hannon and local singer Eve Belle live from Glenveagh National Park. Veteran c

07/07/2020, Government in the North must support music industry – Bronagh Gallagher

Government in the North must support music industry – Bronagh Gallagher
Singer among 150 artists who wrote to Executive calling for ‘urgent financial support’

07/07/2020, Neil Hannon, Cathy Davey, Eve Belle - Other Voices Live July 7

Neil Hannon, Cathy Davey, Eve Belle - Other Voices Live July 7
Neil Hannon, Cathy Davey, and Eve Belle will be performing on Tuesday, July 7 for the next episode of the 'Courage' live stream series, presented by Other Voices. Tune in here!

04/07/2020, Other Voices 'Courage': Neil Hannon with Cathy Davey and Eve Belle | The Journal of Music: Irish Music News, Reviews & Podcasts, Plus Music Jobs & Opportunities

Other Voices 'Courage': Neil Hannon with Cathy Davey and Eve Belle | The Journal of Music: Irish Music News, Reviews & Podcasts, Plus Music Jobs & Opportunities
Other Voices ‘Courage’ series has launched a second round of performances.

04/07/2020, Van Morrison among artists urging financial support for NI music industry - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

Van Morrison among artists urging financial support for NI music industry  - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk
Van Morrison, Snow Patrol and Ash are among the artists pleading for “urgent financial support” for Northern Ireland’s music industry.

04/07/2020, Snow Patrol and Ash lead plea to Northern Ireland government to save music industry

Snow Patrol and Ash lead plea to Northern Ireland government to save music industry
Snow Patrol, Ash and Van Morrison are among a group of nearly 150 artists calling on Northern Ireland’s government to save the country’s music industry.

02/07/2020, richardshakespeare on Instagram

richardshakespeare on Instagram

02/07/2020, Neil Hannon, Get Your Locks Off Challenge – dimly lit stages

Neil Hannon, Get Your Locks Off Challenge – dimly lit stages
The Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon got a hair cut by Cathy Davey while live streaming a couple of songs to raise funds for My Lovely Pig Rescue. I happened to be in the room and had a camera at hand. all photos © Caroline Vandekerckhove (click images to open gallery)

01/07/2020, Ο Δίσκος Που Σώζει Πάντα Την Παρτίδα

Ο Δίσκος Που Σώζει Πάντα Την Παρτίδα
Στο νέο του Diggin', ο Ζώης Χαλκιόπουλος βάζει να παίζει -στο CD player, αυτή τη φορά- το Absent Friends των Divine Comedy και σκαλίζει αναμνήσεις.

01/07/2020, Barbican announces rescheduled The Divine Comedy dates for 2021 | Barbican

Barbican announces rescheduled The Divine Comedy dates for 2021 | Barbican
Today the Barbican announces rescheduled dates for Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time – Thirty Years of The Divine Comedy, a celebration of the band’s thirtieth anniversary.