The Swell Season, Radio City Music Hall, 5/19/08

May 20, 2008 21:44

It's almost hard to put into words how amazing the show was last night. At times I was almost in tears because of the beauty of their music and the intensity of their performance. Interference, the band they sing "Gold" with in the flat during Once, flew in from Ireland for the show, and they opened with a huge set. The lead singer Fergus O' ( Read more... )

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daphnep May 21 2008, 03:05:16 UTC
That is so awesome. Thanks for writing that up.

Sometimes it's good to see people who actually deserve it get a little of the fame and money and recognition.

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artemis77 May 22 2008, 01:14:48 UTC
You're welcome! I had such a great time I felt like I HAD to share it. I'm so impressed by how humble they are. At the end of the show Glen thanked the audience for spending their "hard-earned money to come out and see us" - when I felt honored just to be there and hear them. I've never been so touched by music before.

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