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New York date for Ken Cotter.
Ken plays the New York City on 18th January 2006. This showcase gig will take place in the Rockwood Music Hall and marks Ken’s first gig in the US. |
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IMRO news 02.11.05 |
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Wednesday 2nd November Ken appeared and performed live on Raidió na Gaeltachta on Géill Slí. with Rónán Mac AodhaBhuí |
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Agent Orange now available for members of HotPress.com for €10. 'This collection of original songs features Cork's premier music talent ... accompanying his powerful vocal range. Magnificent stuff' HotPress October 2005 |
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Wednesday 5th October Ken appeared on WLR FM with Liam Merriman |
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Sunday 25th September Ken appeared on Red FM with Colm O Sullivan |
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Thursday 22nd September Ken appeared on Kerry Radio with Martin Howard |
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Hot Press Review, September 2005 Well-travelled Corkman Cotter does his own neat take on indie-pop classicism with impressive production courtesy of the Frank and Walters' Ashley Keating. The chugging rush of 'Bricks And Mortar' recalls the Split Enz hit 'I got You'; 'And Again' is a Morrissey-like ballad while the sublime 'River Valley Road' is a real highlight. |
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New Album- Agent Orange Ken Cotter's new album, Agent Orange, which will be the long-awaited follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut CD Blue Letter Day, will be released in September 2005. Agent Orange, produced by Ashley Keating, is available from this website now. |
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July 14th 2005 Ken features as the Evening Echo's Band Apart, a weekly focus on an artist that 'has what it takes to make the big time'. |
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From the article by Don O Mahony 'This CD, featuring tracks that will appear on his imminent Agent Orange album, sounds totally assured. 'It Just Rains Down' is simply structured, confidently delivered, presses all the right buttons, yet vanishes in a twinkle. The structure and tone [of 24 Hour News] is more complex than 'It Just Rains Down' but, while there is the slightest hint there that he listens to Radiohead, Cotter comfortably invests it with a similar lightness. |
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Islands of Song, Newfoundland Friday 24th June- Tuesday 28th: In 4 downtown venues; Bridie Molloy's, The Celtic Hearth, Erin's Pub and The Ship Pub. St. John's, Newfoundland. Click here for more Thursday 30th June: 'Islands of Song' Gala at the Arts and Culture Center, St Johns, Newfoundland. Click here for more |
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Ron Hynes and Darrell Power |
Ken is involved in the Islands of Song festival, the first leg of which was held in Cork throughout St. Patricks week. Click here for more about Islands of Song, Cork . The second part of the 'Islands of Song' collaboration took place in St Johns, Newfoundland in June 2005. (Click here for more about Islands of Song, St Johns Newfoundland) See the new photos from Islands of Song, Newfoundland here |
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(Monday 28 March 2005) Ken Cotter, Mark Greville and Islands of Song featured on Italian language Swiss national television (RTSI)- (Real Audio required) Left: Ken Cotter and Mark Greville on RTSI television |
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Sunday 5th June: The Big Party 2, City Limits, Cork. As part of the 'Where's Me Culture' series of events. 24th May: Ruby Sessions, Doyles, College Green, Dublin 5th-8th May 2005: Sherkin Island Festival, Jolly Roger, Sherkin Island. Check press for exact times of Ken's performances |
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March 2005 Ken will be performing as part of the Cork St. Patrick's Festival in 2005. He has been involved in organising the 'Islands of Song' music project with Moray Bresnihan, the artistic director of the St. Patrick's Festival, and will be performing in the Triskel Arts Centre on Saturday 19th March as part of the 'Islands of Song' initiative. Click here for more. |
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"This project will bring together the cream of Cork and Newfoundland songwriting talent. We are going for a 'Later with Jools Holland' vibe for the performances and the songwriters will be backed up by serious world beats courtesy of Derek Kelly and Company. These shows should not be missed and promise to be the most exciting songwriting event held in Cork for a long, long time. We are also recording the shows for CD and DVD. Tickets can be bought at the Triskel. "
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Announcing a Ruby Sessions gig . That's on Tuesday May 24th. More about that nearer to the event. And of course, if you happen to find yourself in St John's, Newfoundland around June 24th, you can see Ken and all the other 'Islands of Song' performers there!! |
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October/November 2004 Thursday October 21st: TomMacCarthys, Goat Sreet, Dingle Friday October 29th: The Blackbird, Ballycotton Wednesday November 3rd: The Lobby, Union Quay, Cork Sunday November 7th: Spy, Dublin Wednesday November 10th: Ryans Song Club, Friary St, Kilkenny Sunday November 21st: DeBarras, Clonakilty Email at: info@kencotter.com |
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