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Harry Smith night in London
Read more: Harry Smith night in LondonMaurice and Gavin are doing a one off, 3 song performance of songs from the Harry Smith archive of American folk ballads as part of the Nick Cave organised Meltdown […]
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Concern for Kosovo
Read more: Concern for KosovoGavin is currently involved in getting a large charity project underway for Concern (a large charity organisation in Ireland) to raise money for the refugees in Kosovo.
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AIDS Candlelight Memorial Service ’99
Read more: AIDS Candlelight Memorial Service ’99Gavin and Maurice will perform Freddie Mercury’s ‘These are the days of our lives’ at the AIDS Candlelight Memorial Service in Dublin’s St Patrick’s Cathedral on Sunday 23rd May. Gavin […]
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Agnes Bernelle (76) dies in Dublin
Read more: Agnes Bernelle (76) dies in DublinOn Tuesday, February 16th, the actress and singer Agnes Bernelle died in Dublin, aged 76. She was born in Berlin in 1923, daughter of a renowned Jewish-Hungarian theatre impressario who […]
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Emerald Germs radio plays
Read more: Emerald Germs radio playsGavin, Maurice and writer Pat McCabe are collaborating on a collection of surreal Irish tales: a series of McCabe’s stories set to music. McCabe in a recent Hot Press interview: […]
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An evening at the Clarence
Read more: An evening at the ClarenceHot Press’s Peter Murphy meets Pat McCabe and Gavin Friday In the black and white corner, in a dark suit and white shirt, Gavin Friday, a dapper hybrid of Dub […]
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The maverick life of Billy MacKenzie
Read more: The maverick life of Billy MacKenzieGavin is briefly mentioned in In Tom Doyle’s recently published biography of Billy MacKenzie, “The Glamour Chase – the maverick life of Billy MacKenzie” to which Bono contributed the foreword: […]
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Man Friday, Northside Dublin
Read more: Man Friday, Northside DublinAugust 1998 It’s not every young man that has the balls to walk around Ballymun rigged out in a dress and a pair of Doc Martins but then again Gavin […]
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Pat McCabe’s novel Breakfast on Pluto dedicated to Gavin
Read more: Pat McCabe’s novel Breakfast on Pluto dedicated to GavinIrish author Pat McCabe’s new novel ‘Breakfast on Pluto’ is dedicated to Gavin and his wife – “do Fionán agus R.” The book draws heavily upon the vibe set by […]
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The Nighttown Boys
Read more: The Nighttown Boysby Peter Murphy Gavin Friday and Maurice Seezer give Peter Murphy a blow-by-blow guide to soundtracking The Boxer. HUNCHED OVER their cappuccinos at the back of Tosca s restaurant, Gavin […]