Fanning Sessions
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Not Dave! Collector of tapes. On quest to track down all sessions recorded for the Dave Fanning show.
New to me, I like @tomhappens.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/842281...
Hurricane - Katherine Priddy: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to Hurricane by Katherine Priddy. See lyrics and music videos, find Katherine Priddy tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
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February 6, 2026 at 12:41 AM
New to me, I like @tomhappens.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/842281...
This week's session archive tracks on the @talldanhegarty.bsky.social show.. Schtum (1994), Autamata (2008)
February 5, 2026 at 11:38 PM
This week's session archive tracks on the @talldanhegarty.bsky.social show.. Schtum (1994), Autamata (2008)
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I can’t work out how to make online graphics so here is a shot of the Irish launch dates and venues for #FewAndFarBetween written on a post it. More events to come (and better graphics hopefully)
February 5, 2026 at 10:17 PM
I can’t work out how to make online graphics so here is a shot of the Irish launch dates and venues for #FewAndFarBetween written on a post it. More events to come (and better graphics hopefully)
2 great tracks from Thumper @talldanhegarty.bsky.social
February 5, 2026 at 12:44 PM
2 great tracks from Thumper @talldanhegarty.bsky.social
Added missing track 'Lighthouse' to the 1989 Trainwalkers session fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2010/08/17/t...
The Trainwalkers (1989 Session)
Today we have the 1989 Trainwalkers session. The band at the time were Mark Wills (vocals, bass), John Prendergast (guitar), Fintan Doyle (guitar) and John Ritchie (drums). A big thank you once aga…
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February 1, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Added missing track 'Lighthouse' to the 1989 Trainwalkers session fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2010/08/17/t...
Happy St Brigid's Day fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2023/02/01/c...
Féile na mBan – celebrating Irish women (2023)
In recognition of the first Irish national holiday in honour of a woman, Brigid, we thought it fitting that we mark the occasion. The following is a compilation featuring some of the female voices …
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February 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Happy St Brigid's Day fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2023/02/01/c...
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January 29, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Now playing on @johncreedon.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/553903...
The Business Enterprise (My Friend John) - Those Nervous Animals: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to The Business Enterprise (My Friend John) by Those Nervous Animals. See lyrics and music videos, find Those Nervous Animals tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
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January 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Now playing on @johncreedon.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/553903...
Lovely tribute to Kirsty MacColl on @tomhappens.bsky.social show tonight @newstalkfm.bsky.social
January 22, 2026 at 11:48 PM
Lovely tribute to Kirsty MacColl on @tomhappens.bsky.social show tonight @newstalkfm.bsky.social
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The Slowest Clock live review in @hotpress by George Byrne @tomhappens #TheNorseman (via Ghostown 1976 facebook )
January 15, 2026 at 9:57 PM
The Slowest Clock live review in @hotpress by George Byrne @tomhappens #TheNorseman (via Ghostown 1976 facebook )
Still have the Omnipass, latest charges kinda took the good out of it. Some weeks nothing I want to see, others I find myself trying to figure out whats going to be removed after 1 week and watching that rather than my top pick
January 20, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Still have the Omnipass, latest charges kinda took the good out of it. Some weeks nothing I want to see, others I find myself trying to figure out whats going to be removed after 1 week and watching that rather than my top pick
Any interviews this week @tomhappens.bsky.social ?
January 20, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Any interviews this week @tomhappens.bsky.social ?
Good man @fiachnaobraonain.bsky.social what an opener! www.shazam.com/track/260935...
Only Shallow - my bloody valentine: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to Only Shallow by my bloody valentine. See lyrics and music videos, find my bloody valentine tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
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January 20, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Good man @fiachnaobraonain.bsky.social what an opener! www.shazam.com/track/260935...
The relief when your library books renew 👌
January 20, 2026 at 8:02 PM
The relief when your library books renew 👌
Radio playback on the RTE website is great, Newstalk on the other hand.. 🫣
January 20, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Radio playback on the RTE website is great, Newstalk on the other hand.. 🫣
Now playing Gang of Four on @tomhappens.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/100318...
Damaged Goods - Gang of Four: Song Lyrics, Music Videos & Concerts
Listen to Damaged Goods by Gang of Four. See lyrics and music videos, find Gang of Four tour dates, buy concert tickets, and more!
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January 15, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Now playing Gang of Four on @tomhappens.bsky.social www.shazam.com/track/100318...
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RIP Kenny Morris. Such sad news. A truly groundbreaking and hugely influential drummer
January 15, 2026 at 5:57 PM
RIP Kenny Morris. Such sad news. A truly groundbreaking and hugely influential drummer
Sarah Merrigan (1991 Fanning Session) fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/03/s...
Sarah Merrigan (1991 Session)
From Monkstown in Dublin, Sarah Merrigan recorded a session for Dave Fanning in 1991. She subsequently released a single ‘We’re All Stars’ (1998) and an album ‘Emotion Free&…
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January 14, 2026 at 10:59 PM
Sarah Merrigan (1991 Fanning Session) fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/03/s...
‘Plenty Times’ - Newstalk doc on 80s/90s Cork music scene. . Produced by @CathalFunge. Featuring @jimxcomet.bsky.social
@learnandsing.bsky.social @cypressmine.bsky.social StevieGrainger frankandws sultans_of_ping fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/p...
@learnandsing.bsky.social @cypressmine.bsky.social StevieGrainger frankandws sultans_of_ping fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/p...
‘Plenty Times’ Newstalk doc on 80s/90s Cork music scene
Christmas always manages to throw up some gems and this year is no exception. On Friday last Newstalk broadcast a music documentary on the Cork music scene of the 80s/90s when The Frank & Walte…
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January 14, 2026 at 10:58 PM
‘Plenty Times’ - Newstalk doc on 80s/90s Cork music scene. . Produced by @CathalFunge. Featuring @jimxcomet.bsky.social
@learnandsing.bsky.social @cypressmine.bsky.social StevieGrainger frankandws sultans_of_ping fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/p...
@learnandsing.bsky.social @cypressmine.bsky.social StevieGrainger frankandws sultans_of_ping fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/p...
The Trainwalkers 1989 Fanning Session on the Cablelink Channel youtu.be/wIegOtjOTFU?...
The Trainwalkers Fanning Session on the Cablelink Channel
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January 14, 2026 at 10:54 PM
The Trainwalkers 1989 Fanning Session on the Cablelink Channel youtu.be/wIegOtjOTFU?...
1991 session from The Carrellines featuring the dulcet tones of @paulmcloone.bsky.social fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/t...
The Carrellines (1991 Session)
From Derry, The Carrellines were Paul McLoone (vocals & guitar), Aidan Breslin (guitar, keyboards), Damien Duffy (bass, keyboards) and Billy Doherty (drums). Carling/Hot Press Band Of The Year …
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January 14, 2026 at 10:52 PM
1991 session from The Carrellines featuring the dulcet tones of @paulmcloone.bsky.social fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/05/t...
1985 demo from Hidden Fears fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/h...
Hidden Fears (1985 Demo)
From Cork, Hidden Fears were Neasa De Bearoid (vocals/keyboards), Philip O’Connell (bass) [ex Nun Attax], Ber Tobin (guitar) and Jim Casey (drums). Other members included Roly and Jody. They …
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January 14, 2026 at 10:51 PM
1985 demo from Hidden Fears fanningsessions.wordpress.com/2026/01/08/h...
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ICYMI, @learnandsing.bsky.social does a wonderful podcast, "To Here Knows When," which deep-dives into great Irish albums from the past, interviewing those who made them.
It's an incredible treasure-trove of stories, so dip in and check them out.
open.spotify.com/show/0lGWXdN...
It's an incredible treasure-trove of stories, so dip in and check them out.
open.spotify.com/show/0lGWXdN...
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January 2, 2026 at 9:29 PM
ICYMI, @learnandsing.bsky.social does a wonderful podcast, "To Here Knows When," which deep-dives into great Irish albums from the past, interviewing those who made them.
It's an incredible treasure-trove of stories, so dip in and check them out.
open.spotify.com/show/0lGWXdN...
It's an incredible treasure-trove of stories, so dip in and check them out.
open.spotify.com/show/0lGWXdN...
Another very enjoyable episode Paul!
1st To Here Knows When - Great Irish Albums Revisited episode of 2026 will be an archive interview with the late Nigel Grainge of Ensign Records, chatting about #ThinLizzy #SineadOConnor #TheBoomtownRats #TheWaterboys #IntoParadise #Stump + a whole lot more. Coming soon. www.paulmcdermott.ie/podcast
January 14, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Another very enjoyable episode Paul!
Looking forward to hearing @kermodemovie.bsky.social interview with @tomhappens.bsky.social, on @newstalkfm.bsky.social tomorrow night, Tom confirmed at top of tonights show
January 14, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Looking forward to hearing @kermodemovie.bsky.social interview with @tomhappens.bsky.social, on @newstalkfm.bsky.social tomorrow night, Tom confirmed at top of tonights show