Trying to come to terms with Leonard Cohen’s death at 82 years of age, after he delivered a magnum opus, You want it Darker, seems more difficult than if he had passed away before it’s completion. The sudden death hit hard, and much harder than I could have imagined. I felt as if a really…
DetailsIrish radio still has a good period of years to go in it’s current formatted life cycle and is adopting to internet/digital platforms which has begun a newer life cycle’s birth. So it makes sense to enshrine 40% airplay for Irish artists in law going forward just as much today as it did in the past. It can…
DetailsSir – Well done to Johnny Duhan for his piece (Sunday Independent, 1 November) publicising Minister Alex White’s hypocritical stance on Irish music. Either Minister White has little power in office or lacks the will power to push through legislation on an airplay quota. One of the key promotional tools to put the musical artist…
DetailsHi folks, my album was recently reviewed by Paul Woodgate of Eye Level with the Stylus. Many thanks to him for his efforts and you can check out his review here: http://www.elwts.com/jerome-taheny-the-arrow-the-song/
DetailsDate: Friday 1st May 2015, 8pm till late Venue: Browne Memorial Hall, foxford, Co. Mayo When Suzette Ruane rang me to ask me to take part in this tribute night, I was only too happy to say yes. Pa was a long standing friend and musical com-padre from my Ballina years. We played together at…
DetailsJerome “Tonto” Tahony’s debut album, “The Arrow & The Song” has been compiled and will soon be ready for launch. It will be available on CD and for download from iTunes & Google Play.
