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By Joe Barrett There may have been 70,000 festivalgoers in Stradbally at this year’s Electric Picnic, but just a few miles down the road in Droimnin Nursing…
Comic strip - European History, Art, & Culture: The first recurrent British comic characters, after Ally Sloper appeared in the 1870s, were those in Jack Yeats’s Conan Doyle burlesque The Adventures of Chubblock Homes (published in Comic Cuts, begun 1893) as well as Tom Browne’s tramps Weary Willie and Tired Tim. The latter strip was sponsored in 1896 by the publisher Alfred Harmsworth and was originally intended for the newly literate and semiliterate masses, but it developed into children’s fare. Distinctive British contributions were the magazine of strips designed for preliterate ch...
The session ace-turned-solo artist recalls his earliest bass hero, and the swung-funk bassline on Don Blackman’s Heart’s Desire
Corkonians moving to NYC continue to have a special connection to home thanks to BP&P Association, writes Yvonne Reddin