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| 0 | LONDON: Pull up the Roots @ The Slaughtered Lamb |
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| P | Wednesday 25th September, 2013 |
| N | 7:30pm |
Kris Drever & Eamonn Coyne's latest album on Reveal Records is 'Storymap'. Its ounds fresh and honest, a brand new record of trad folk and song by the uniquely talented Éamonn Coyne (Treacherous Orchestra, Salsa Celtica) on Banjo, Tenor Guitar & Kris Drever (acclaimed singer & songwriter, also of pioneering trio Lau) on vocals and guitar
Talented guitarist, singer and songwriter Kris Drever hails from the Orkney Islands. He has won awards both for his solo album Blackwater, and for his work with Aidan O'Rourke and Martin Green in Lau (Best Group in 2008, 2009 and 2010). He has a string of collaborations behind him, including work with Kate Rusby, Jon McCusker and Roddy Woomble. His acclaimed second album Mark the Hard Earth was released in 2010.
Dublin-born tenor banjo player Eamonn Coyne now lives in Edinburgh. He learnt his playing from a variety of sources and is a member of the younger generation of Irish musicians. He has performed and recorded with, among others, Salsa Celtica, Siobhan and Tommy Peoples, The Wrigley Sisters and Eileen Ivers. Eamonn Coyne plays traditional music from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Cape Breton, America and beyond.
"The clear, earthy tone of his four-string banjo amplified the effect of his sharp picking, while Kris Drever 's percussive chords and driving bass runs kept feet tapping." HALIFAX HERALD
For more information see:
www.pulluptheroots.co.uk
| 0 | 34-35 Great Sutton Street London EC1V 0DX |
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| > | www.pulluptheroots.co.uk |
