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What is your idea of perfect happiness?

JAMIE LAWSON is something of a contradiction. In person he is shy and quiet but on stage he is a maelstrom of emotion and honesty.

THE NIGERIAN born, Galway based, singer-songwriter Shaday, will launch her new album UNLEASHED...this is Mee with a concert in the Radisson Blu Hotel’s live lounge.

IT’S BEEN a long time coming, but finally folk-rock singer-songwriter Fia Rua is releasing his second album Falling Time.

ALL AROUND us are influences. Everywhere we turn are inspirations and challenges that can affect our behaviour and thoughts. Are we ever truly free then if all these things affect us consciously and unconsciously?

WITH HIS glasses and rich black beard, Robert Sarazin Blake has the air of a rabbi. He isn’t, but it is the stories in his songs and their wise reflections which give him that aura.

In the same year as Janis Joplin penned the famous line, “Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz”, the finishing touches were being applied - by hand - to a stunning 280SE 3.5 litre cabriolet.

DAVID GRAY is coming to Galway next month for Arthur’s Day in what will be the singer-songwriter’s third live performance in the city in the past five years.

Declan O’Rourke is rare in that he is a singer-songwriter who can actually play the guitar. His unique and intricate guitar style endears him to all who have the pleasure of listening to his positive and upbeat songs.

Kris Kristofferson returns to the Royal Theatre on August 5, where he will perform classic hits and tracks from his new album Closer to the Bone. Like the master singer-songwriter’s 2006 cut This Old Road, the new album is produced by Grammy Award winner Don Was. The previous collection – Kristofferson’s first recording in almost a dozen years – was hailed by critics as “one of the finest albums of his storied career” (Rolling Stone), “a stripped-down stunner” (Esquire), and “a return to his best work” (Q).