We caught up with the talented Ben Castle this week. Ben has worked with greats as Quincy Jones, Tony Bennett, Sting, Guillemots, Kula Shaker, Marillion. We ask Ben what his influences, experiences and what it was like growing up with Roy Castle.
Steve Jones from Bangor Northern Ireland has worked with artists such as Juliet Turner, Brian Eno, Leo Abrahams and Air. Steve, a respected musician in his own right is releasing his second album (with Jules Maxwell producing) for free later this year (www.stuff.cd)
Cara Dillon’s duet with John Smith has just be released on Charcoal Records A favourite with recent live audiences the single features both a new studio recording with Stuart Duncan on fiddle and the live version taken from ” The Redcastle Sessions” DVD. Available to buy in all good record shops.
Mercury Records are delighted to announce the imminent release of the new album, “Songs From the Sparkle Lounge”. Britain’s greatest arena rock band are also set to play a series of headline shows and select festivals across Europe in summer of 2008
Foy Vance is one of the best singer songwriters to herald from Northern Ireland in the last ten years. Foy’s voice has a unique depth, clarity and range, combine this with song’s such Homebird it is easy to see why Foy is receiving the attention he deserves around the globe. Foy took time out between gigs to talk to A:MUZE.
Ben Glover is from the County Antrim village of Glenarm and he has been writing songs since being introduced to Tom Waits and Bob Dylan as a teenager. Having graduated in law at Queens University Belfast he decided to put his legal ambitions on hold to pursue a career in music.
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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