Singer/songwriter/guitarist Kris Ife is probably best known for his time as a member of the 60′s pop group The Quiet Five as well as his solo rendition of Joe South’s “Hush”. But as you’ll see in what follows, Kris is more than meets the eye and ears as it were. “Thee” Kris, first of all [...]
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Kris Ife Interview
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 60's pop, Homeward Bound, Hush, Interview with Kris Ife, Judd, Kris Ife, Kris Ife Interview, Larry Page, Mark Wirtz, Rosemarie Edwards, RPM, skiffle, The Beaver St. Hat Band, The Gravediggers, The Quiet Five, The Vikings, When The Morning Sun Dries The Dew on December 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ken Sweeney (Brian) Interview
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Andy Aldridge, Brian, Bring Trouble, Buzzcocks, Cocteau Twins, Dublin, Father Ted, Getting Meaner, Go-Betweens, Ian Catt, Instant Party, Interview with Ken Sweeney, Interview with Ken Sweeney of Brian, Ireland, Ken Sweeney, Ken Sweeney Interview, Lightning Seeds, Miracle Legion, Niall Austin, Peter Devlin, REM, Setanta, The Devlins, The Planes EP, The Vipers, Understand on December 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Was Brian a guy or a band? Why did he stop making music and turn up in Father Ted? Actually Brian is Ken Sweeney with additional help from musicians Niall Austin and Andy Aldridge. I recently caught up with Mr. Sweeney and tossed a few questions his way… Ken, where were you born and what [...]