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CHRIS REA (1951-2025) - MY OWN TRIBUTE... From my love of his 80s pop to the blues player he later revealed, Chris Rea was a man gifted in his writing, playing and knowing the times... prayers and love to those who miss him tonight... open.substack.com/pub/sstockma...
CHRIS REA (1951-2025) - MY OWN TRIBUTE
From my love of his 80s pop to the blues player he later revealed, Chris Rea was a man gifted in his writing, playing and knowing the times... prayers and love to those who miss him tonight...
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December 22, 2025 at 8:29 PM
2nd Cliff gig & final night of this tour. Very relieved our flights took off this afternoon Great to be back at the Royal Albert Hall😊
December 9, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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MARTYN JOSEPH, LIVE IN THE BLACK BOX, BELFAST - 27.11.25... Joseph does something with his songs in front of an audience that is quite unique... it almost makes the Black Box church... in a different kind of way... open.substack.com/pub/sstockma...
MARTYN JOSEPH, LIVE IN THE BLACK BOX, BELFAST - 27.11.25
Martyn Joseph does something with his songs in front of an audience that is quite unique... it almost makes the Black Box church... in a different kind of way...
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November 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Martyn Joseph at the Black Box, Belfast last night. Such an uplifting & inspiring evening. So grateful everyone MJ comes over to see us 😊
November 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Bob Dylan ended his gig tonight in Belfast with cover of Van's Going Down To Bangor as an encore.
#BobDylan #VanMorrison #Belfast
November 20, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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BREAKING NEWS : Clare and Micah Hayns in Fitzroy is CANCELLED tomorrow night!!
October 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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October
And kingdoms rise
And kingdoms fall
But you go on
And on...
- U2
October 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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The 13th Doctor Who aka Jodie Whittaker is joining Simon Mayo on Drivetime! 👀 @simonmayo.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Loving the look & sound of the new Divine Comedy album ‘Rainy Sunday Afternoon’ that arrived this morning from Assai Records 😊 #theDivineComedy #RainySundayAfternoon
September 20, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Van Morrison Lit Up Inside tonight at the Waterfront Hall, Belfast. Poets, Poems & Songs
September 15, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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SIMPLE MATH … or …MATH FOR THE SIMPLE

Guns = bullets
Bullets = shootings
Shootings = deaths

Subtraction

Take away guns
What remains?

Poem 2044
Friday 12th September 2025
September 12, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Van Morrison Live on Cyprus Avenue... today is Van's 80th... 10 years ago we gathered for Van's 70th Concert... This was my Review... this blog has been read almost 1000 times in the last 24 hours... the evening show will be on the BBC 1 this evening... stocki.typepad.com/soulsurmise/...
VAN MORRISON LIVE ON CYPRUS AVENUE 31.8.15 (the 3 o'clock Show)
You have to wonder. In his teens as he walked down Cyprus Avenue and found it a place where, a few streets away from home, he could find transcendence, did Van Morrison ever imagine that he would one ...
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August 31, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Thanks Lyds for great photos of Van this evening
August 28, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Duke Special, first of 2 shows at the Courthouse in Bangor for the Bangor Open Arts Festival . Largely a solo show with some gems I had forgotten about. 😊
August 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Really enjoyed Sinead Gleeson interview Gary Lightbody for Bangor Open House Festival & they picked my question! Big thanks to Lyds for capturing the moment 😊
August 27, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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In August I am celebrating Van Morrison's 80th by listening to the Hot Press celebratory covers of Van songs during Covid to celebrate his 75th. Wonderful! Gary Lightbody, Glen Hansard, Bronagh Gallagher, Hozier etc... on YOUTUBE still. Get intae it now! stocki.typepad.com/soulsurmise/...
HOT PRESS'S RAVE ON VAN MORRISON COVERS SERIES - a Review
Back in August 2020 I had had a late evening tradition. I typed into my laptop Hot Press Van Morrison 75 and listened to Van Morrison songs covered by Irish artists that had been going up every evenin...
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August 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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A rare acceptable explanation for a long church service. 'Under an ancient Dutch convention that prohibits the state from entering a church in service, the Open Hof has for the past 192 days been running a continuous service to protect the Babayants family.'
observer.co.uk/news/interna...
Dutch church shelters migrant family with 192-day service
Open Hof church in Kampen is providing sanctuary to a family facing deportation by using an ancient law to prevent police entering the building
observer.co.uk
June 4, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Tomorrow is Belfast Marathon... CHURCH? Well, don't go mad... there are TWO Fitzroy services to listen (Radio Ulster), watch or be there live for... and we've sneaked Eminem in to one of them... stocki.typepad.com/soulsurmise/...
MARATHON SUNDAY 2025 IN FITZROY
Marathon Sunday is a frustrating day for Fitzroy. Not because it is difficult to get across closed roads to get to Fitzroy but that once there the Marathon doesn't actually go past our doors so that w...
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May 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Loved seeing Paul Heaton with Rianne Downey tonight in the SSE Arena in Belfast for the first time. Fantastic support with The Lightning Seeds, such fab tunes!
March 22, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Really enjoyed Lucy Caldwell’s interview with Gary Lightbody this evening at The Mac discussing his first book ‘The Forest is the Path’
March 11, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Snow Patrol were fabulous in Belfast tonight, great visuals & fab show in SSE Arena
February 28, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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February 16, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Growing up, I was told that the demise of Christianity would be caused by our country rejecting God.

Now I believe it is actually caused by Christians blatantly rejecting the teachings of Jesus for the sake of political power.
February 5, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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January 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM