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About Me

30th Sept
Brass Monkey, Newry
Pink Floyd tribute night
Phil Baker - Lead Guitar & Vocals
Kevy Canavan - Keyboards, 12 String Guitar & Vocals
Joe Oburn - Bass & Vocals
Simon Ash - Drums
Jarlath Mulholland - Sax
Emer McDaid - Female Vocal
Set list
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Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-5)
Astronomy Domine
Sorrow
Coming Back to Life
Nobody Home
Hey You
Echoes
Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)
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Speak to Me
Breathe
On the Run
Time
The Great Gig in the Sky
Money
Us & Them
Any Colour You Like
Brain Damage
Eclipse
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Wish You Were Here
Comfortably Numb
Run Like Hell
also play Hammond and Synth for Earthling Society...samples from 4th album available @ www.myspace.com/earthlingsociety...should be with you early 2008
as well as that I'm perpetually nearly finished writing my own album which I'm nearly ready to start recording...prog for breakfast...
A Brief history of Kevy's Album
Side A
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1. The Rapture
- The Rapture (Intro)
- Clouds
- Wavelength
- Spirit Reading
- Clouds (reprise)
- The Rapture
2. The Lament
3. The Upshot
Side B
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1. Datura Song
2. The Elegant Universe
Also back on lead guitar/vocal duties in Busted Sofa and playing keyboards for Scaramanga when I have the time
busy busy busy

My Interests

prog rock, musical instruments, occult symbolism, conspiracy, thief; the dark project, movies, pool, reading, not watching the telly...lots of stuff really

I'd like to meet:

That blade from the car advert...you know the one "blackpool tower...the eifel tower", Kanzi the Bonobo

Music:

Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Kate Bush, Pink Floyd, , Tears for Fears, David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Frank Zappa, Tom Waits, Tool, Yes, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Jean Michel Jarre, Jeff Wayne, King Crimson, Rush, Mr Bungle, Faith No More, Chick Corea, Robert Wyatt, Steve Vai, Neil Young, Igor Stravinsky, Sergi Rachmaninoff, Beethoven, Gustav Holst, Steely Dan/Donald Fagen, Emperor, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Eagles, Steve Reich, Gary Moore, Thin Lizzy, Echo and the Bunnymen, Rufus Weinwright, Van Der Graaf Generator

Movies:

The Cohen Brothers stuff...Fargo, Barton Fink, Big Labowski, also The Shawshank Redemption, Donnie Darko, The Wicker Man, Alien, Aliens, Boogie Nights, Love Liza, The Elephant Man, The Sunshine Boys, The Final Curtain, Being John Malkovich, Shaun of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Adam and Paul, Fight Club, Scarface

Television:

I'm Alan Partridge, The Office, Jaaaaaaam, Brass Eye, Nathan Barley, The Day Today, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Father Ted, Black Books, Star Trek, Columbo, Pheonix Nights, That Peter Kay Thing, Family Guy, The Simpsons, Extras, Peepshow, Darkplace, Question Time, Screenwipe, Planet Earth, The Life of Mammals, The Life of Birds

Books:

HG Wells - The Time Machine
HG Wells - The War of the Worlds
Dennis Wheatley - The Devil Rides Out
Richard Matheson - I Am Legend
JRR Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings
Dan Brown - Angels & Demons
George Orwell - 1984

Heroes:

David Gilmour, Richard Wright, Peter Gabriel, David Attenborough, Tom Waits, Igor Stravinsky, Frank Zappa

My Blog

anyone else been keeping an eye on this new film?

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1060277/the trailer was shown for it before Transformers...there's lots of speculation about it and it seems to have some very smart PR going on behind the scenes...clues a...
Posted by Kevy on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 05:44:00 PST

Wizards, Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll - The Beginner's Guide to Prog Rock

Your homework - Listen to all these tracks, grow a beard, buy a sword/staff, quit your job and never have another girlfriend as long as you live...oh and get into Star Trek while you're at itThese I c...
Posted by Kevy on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 05:00:00 PST

Peter Gabriel - Marlay Park, Dublin last night

I should start this with a rant to get it out of the way...Crowded House, the bastards, overplayed and left PG with a shorter slot. Fuck.A bit unfair saying as they were the support band, PG had a sho...
Posted by Kevy on Sat, 23 Jun 2007 07:20:00 PST

Peter Gabriel 2007 Tour Blog (setlists, video etc.)

Intro Tape - The Feeling BeginsGethsemaneOf These, HopeLazarus RaisedOf These, Hope (Reprise)In DoubtA Different DrumZaarTroubledOpenBefore Night FallsWith This LoveSandstormStigmataPassionWith This L...
Posted by Kevy on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:41:00 PST

The latest in chemical warefare? The GAY BOMB!

A Berkeley watchdog organization that tracks military spending said it uncovered a strange U.S. military proposal to create a hormone bomb that could purportedly turn enemy soldiers into homosexuals a...
Posted by Kevy on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:24:00 PST

Gabriel Tour - Some of the setlist being worked on...

Piss your pants time if your a Gabriel fan...songs being worked on announced so far...Rhythm of the HeatSignal to the NoiseHumdrumIntruderNo Self ControlLovetownBlood of EdenI GrieveNot One Of UsIndig...
Posted by Kevy on Fri, 25 May 2007 05:31:00 PST

Earthling Society Live @ Roadburn Festival streaming audio now available

click here for the streaming audio of Earthling Society's live set @ the Roadburn Festival 2007.setlistKozmik Suite No.2Council House MysticsOutsideofintimeKozmik Suite No.1Encore - Wromgit doesn't se...
Posted by Kevy on Tue, 22 May 2007 10:52:00 PST

Your 20 (or so) difinitive tracks and why...

please give a short (or long) description of each track and maybe say why you love it Eagles - I Can't Tell You Why------------------------------------------ I've always secretly loved this so...
Posted by Kevy on Thu, 10 May 2007 06:08:00 PST

buy Kevy music...

www.myspace.com/earthlingsocietyEarthling Society's new album is now available for your listening pleasure...if you fancy getting yourself a copy, or a copy of any of the band's previous work send me ...
Posted by Kevy on Tue, 08 May 2007 09:58:00 PST

Earthling Society Barrow Gig

Setlist - Black Country SorcerorOutsideofintimeAlbionCouncil House Mystics as it was sprung on us at the last minute, this ended up being a very unrehersed "acoustic" set. we got away with it....
Posted by Kevy on Mon, 07 May 2007 11:12:00 PST