Andrew Curry writes: I’d half expected Ralph McTell to show up to his birthday concert at the Royal Festival Hall with a few friends to help him take the strain. After all, he’s a couple of months past 80 now.... Read more →
Colin Randall writes: when I first met Christy Moore in the late 1960s, he was a hard-drinking, argumentative troubadour who nonetheless never failed in my experience to put on a wonderful show. Decades later, decades sober too, he is a... Read more →
Sept 12 2024 update: Colin Randall names Oysterband as his Artists of the Week at the Salut! Live Facebook group ...
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Andrew Curry writes: The BBC Proms, a century old institution whose concerts run through the British summer, likes an anniversary. So last week, for one of their non-classical concerts, they marked the 50 years since the death of the singer... Read more →
REPOSTED June 6 2024: a fortnight or so short of his 90th birthday (see footnote), LEON ROSSELSON has become the latest Artist of the Week at our Facebook group ... Join the Salut! Live Facebook group. Visit this link now... Read more →
Colin Randall delights in a new album from Simon Care’s band, Banter. The 2021 Sidmouth festival. Photo: Kyle Baker Along with all the admiration and affection expressed here for Irish music, amply merited, Salut! Live tries not to lose sight... Read more →
