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music24 days ago•19 min saved

Stars Gather as Irglová and Vedder Honor Glen Hansard at Dublin Funeral

Hundreds gathered at Dublin's St. Patrick’s Cathedral for Glen Hansard's funeral after his July 29 death in a motorcycle crash at 56; Markéta Irglová and Eddie Vedder performed 'The Song of Good Hope' with Thomas Bartlett and the Frames, Bono recited a poem, and The Edge joined for a closing 'Beautiful Day' as family and friends paid tribute to the Irish musician known from The Frames and for the Oscar-winning song 'Falling Slowly' from Once.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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music25 days ago•29 min saved

Vedder and Irglová Deliver Duet at Glen Hansard’s Dublin Farewell

At Glen Hansard’s funeral in Dublin, Eddie Vedder joined Markéta Irglová and members of The Frames to perform a duet of “The Song of Good Hope.” Vedder and Hansard had a long history of collaboration, with Hansard contributing to Vedder’s Ukulele Songs and playing with Vedder’s backing band The Earthlings, among other ties. Bono offered a spoken-word version of “Beautiful Day,” and Patti Smith left a voicemail tribute. Hansard died July 29 in a motorcycle crash outside Dublin, aged 56.

via consequence.net|

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music3 years ago•1 min saved

"The Swell Season makes a comeback with new single 'The Answer Is Yes'"

The Swell Season, consisting of Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, has released its first song in over a decade, titled "The Answer Is Yes." The sentimental track celebrates lives lived in gratitude and marks a natural companion piece to their Oscar-winning hit "Falling Slowly." The duo is set to embark on a 15th-anniversary reunion tour later this summer.

via NPR|

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