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AS WITH so many others, it started with Nirvana. In 1993, the young Mick Flannery heard Kurt Cobain's haunting, semi-acoustic rendition of David Bowie's 'The Man Who Sold The World'. His relationship to music was never the same again.

BERLIN HAS long been a place of inspiration to musicians, like David Bowie who recorded Heroes there in 1977, and later to U2 in the early 1990s.

A LARGE crowd turned out for the launch of the programme for the Galway Theatre Festival 2013 at Massimo last Friday evening.

WHAT GOES through your mind when the words rap or hip hop are mentioned? Images of guns, scantily clad women, and lyrics boasting about wealth and sexual prowess?

SAGE FRANCIS, the indie/hip hop performer and spoken word artist is coming to the Róisín Dubh on Saturday April 16 at 8pm as part of this year’s Cúirt International Festival of Literature.

Tina turned out to be ‘simply the best’ on the night when stars took to the stage for charity and Cathy Fitzgerald won the hotly contested charity competition outright on Sunday night.

With just over a week to go, organisers are delighted to announce that Gerry Moran, Jackie Tyrrell, and Orla O'Shea are on board to judge the Stars on the Night fundraiser in aid of The Susie Long Hospice Fund, The Hope Foundation, and The Niall Mellon Township Trust.

Double trouble came to Castlebar this week in the shape of winged runner wearing, uber-blonde quiffed twins as John and Edward Grimes, who throughout the X Factor series became affectionately know as Jedward, kicked off their own nationwide sell-out tour in Castlebar on Tuesday evening. Before they before bounded onto the stage in the Royal Theatre they took some time out to speak to the Mayo Advertiser.

My deadline for this column is Monday, so I don’t know what surprises were delivered in the budget as I write.