Kelli Richards interviews Tom Silverman, founder of Tommy Boy Records
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Digital music pioneer Kelli Richards exclusive interview with Tom Silverman, founder of Tommy Boy Records.Visit Kelli’s website (https://kellirichards.com) to sign up to her newsletter.Kelli Richards is a seasoned business development exec in digital media — especially in music tech — and a “swat team” strategist with a strong proven track record in identifying opportunities and driving a vision to life from concept to execution. As a ‘superconnector’ she has established long-term trusted relationships with stakeholders across the ecosystem including mainstream talent, content creators, media execs, tech innovators and leaders, brand execs and investors.

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Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 7) by Thomas A. Christie

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Recorded at Joseph Faoilain's Studio, Freshford, Couynty Kilkenny. 6 string guitar, Mandolin, Bouzouki, Bass, by Joseph O Faolain. Violin by Lotta Virkkunen, Vocals, 12 string guitar, Harmonica by Micj Citern Walsh.

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Excerpts from
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Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 7) by Thomas A. Christie

In this section: "Mindfighter" by Abstract Concepts for Activision UK (1988)Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" by Thomas A. ChristieThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most popular home computers in British history, selling over five million units in its 1980s heyday.Amongst the thousands of titles released for the Spectrum during its lifetime, the text adventure game was to emerge as one of the most significant genres on the system.Covering 100 games in all, this book celebrates the Spectrum’s thriving interactive fiction scene of the eighties, chronicling the achievements of major publishers as well as independent developers from the machine’s launch in 1982 until the end of the decade in 1989."The Spectrum of Adventure" is Copyright ©2016 Thomas A. Christie, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.


Dublin City, That Old Man Is Me, by Mick Citern Walsh
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Dublin City, That Old Man Is Me, by Mick Citern Walsh

Recorded at Joseph Faoilain's Studio, Freshford, Couynty Kilkenny. 6 string guitar, Mandolin, Bouzouki, Bass, by Joseph O Faolain. Violin by Lotta Virkkunen, Vocals, 12 string guitar, Harmonica by Micj Citern Walsh.


Suffolk Bay, by Ariana May
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Suffolk Bay, by Ariana May

Suffolk Bay, the debut single by singer-songwriter Ariana May.Ariana is a 16 year old British singer-songwriter who's classical training in piano and singing from a young age has developed into a love of composing and performing. Her style is a potpourri of alternative, pop, rock and folk music, and she has a wide compass of influences: ranging from Kate Bush, Supertramp, AURORA and Birdy to Johannes Brahms, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Legrand, John Barry and Justin Hurwitz.


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Barrington Levy - Times Hard (Official Audio)

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