Redemption |
Old pirates, yes, they rob me;Sold me to the merchant ships,Minutes after they took meFrom the bottomless pit.But my hand was made strongBy the hand of the Almighty.We forward in this generationTriump...
Posted by Duke Special on Tue, 13 May 2008 01:33:00 PST |
Duke update! |
Hello! If my recent acceptance speech at the Meteors is anything to go by this should be a short address full of vague references of thanks and expletives! I will try and be slightly more eloquent. I ...
Posted by Duke Special on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:59:00 PST |
What I should have said! |
So by now some of you will have seen the footage of the recent Meteor Awards. You never know what you are going to come out with at these kind of things and I am more used to not winning so I thought...
Posted by Duke Special on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:24:00 PST |
Vote for Duke Special! |
Hi Folks,Voting is now open for the Irish Meteor Music Awards 2008.Riding on the back of last year's Best Album nominee, Duke Special is now in the running for Best Irish Male and Best Irish Live Perf...
Posted by Duke Special on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:37:00 PST |
tomorrow night! |
been a pretty busy week. spent a few days with Dave Lynch in Belfast working on tracks for the tour and recording a couple of B-sides for No cover up (the final single from sftdf). We had to pull an...
Posted by Duke Special on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:13:00 PST |
Chaka Khan! |
Another late one. Played an instore in HMV in Belfast today. I was worried no-one would show but the audience were great and it was a pleasure having Ursula Burns along for the fun. Hectic day of i...
Posted by Duke Special on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:27:00 PST |
working! |
started working with Dave Lynch today. We are working on some stuff for the up-coming Irish tour as well as for the in-store in HMV Belfast tomorrow, B-sides for the next single and a song I am inten...
Posted by Duke Special on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 07:03:00 PST |
promo trip in the UK |
just back from 2 days in Wales and England to promote Our love goes deeper than this and the reissue of the album. The lovely Neil Adams from V2 picked me up from Cardiff airport yesterday morning at...
Posted by Duke Special on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 05:04:00 PST |
Blue Remembered Hills |
Went to see a play tonight at the Old Museum Arts Centre in Belfast. It was called Blue Remembered Hills by Dennis Potter performed by a theatre company managed by a guy who performed at the Vaudevil...
Posted by Duke Special on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:51:00 PST |
first time |
Just watched documentary on Joy Division on TV, and feel frustrated and excited at the same time. Also went to see David Kitt last night at the Empire in Belfast. I have spent the day doing a photo ...
Posted by Duke Special on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:09:00 PST |
