Author: Tiger

  • Sunshine Radio Recording

    Sunshine 106.8 FM sent me this recording of a session we had on Friday.  So here it is in all its glory.   A wee chat and two songs.  (By the way, the giant comedy pause and scramble at the end is because I was expecting to only play one song!  Highly amusing!) [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/6151859?secret_token=s-KTYIG”]

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-10

    Irish banking hours are insulting. How many more billion do they need in order to open at useful hours? # Nice to see Keane's still worthy of an Olympic medal for diving. # Fitch @fitch_ratings calling for "more evictions" by banks in Ireland. Immoral illogical evil morons. Same idiots who rated junkbonds as AAA #…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-03

    I find it offensive that Ahern is being advertised by the News of the World. He should've been the first forced to emigrate for work. # In a Starbucks availing of free wifi, sitting beside a wall that moves at least one inch everytime the bathroom door closes. #ShoddyTed # Fás being crucified on The…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-26

    RT @davidmcw: Now unpatriotic commentators to blame for economy. The same charge was leveled when I said housing boom was a "scam" in 2003! # Fast reaching apoplectic levels of tiredness. A furious sleep awaits. # Fudging typical. Just been sent a nice colour photograph of damaged album sleeve. "What would you like us to…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-19

    What I love about Ireland is not that it's corrupt, but its corruption is completely legal. http://bit.ly/bwO6nQ http://bit.ly/aJqJCP # The insurance companies should be crucified for this. http://bit.ly/dB5TXO Millions are affected by this not just musicians. Be rich or die. # RT @nmcmahon: Got my hands on Tiger Cooke's hot new album. Reveling in 10…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-12

    Tiger Cooke – http://ax.itunes.apple.com/ie/artist/tiger-cooke/id390147084 #iTunes # Another informative (and scary) article on the new musical world order. Billboard = "Journal of Dead Music Ideas" http://bit.ly/15Upgl # RT @PWRadio: free DL @tigercooke "Out of Reach". Fine work! #irishmusic #irish #music http://www.tigercooke.com/ http://fb.me/sAHVrB1g # See?! Totally plausible film plot. RT @pjgallagher: Man arrested, had 95 live snakes…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-05

    Dear Tony, Have you seen my shoes? Size 11, black leather, rubber soles? The last time I saw them they were hurtling towards your head. # New Blog Post: New Single and Creative Commons – http://bit.ly/9zkaAw # "That’s the world that we live in, peace activists are a danger, mass murderers can be driven around…

  • New Single & Creative Commons

    Our new single “Out Of Reach” is being released under a Creative Commons licence.  Download, listen and spread it around the web now! music.tigercooke.com Now for the Creative Commons license part.  I promised I’d explain what that is, so I’ll try.  If anyone has any questions or comments, please do leave us a comment on…

  • Daithí vs Goliath

    It’s been a while since my last confession, but I come bearing good news. “Fingertips of the Silversmith”, the new album, has been completed.  The artwork is just being finalised now, and it should be sent to the printers this week.  The album was produced by David Geraghty and recorded in Dublin.  I’ll write more…

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29

    Goodnight cruel world, and sleep well. You’ll need it. I’m coming to get you in the morning. # Beautiful! RT @donncha: Leinster House To Be Renamed The IMF Stadium – http://bit.ly/b6jSWx # Out Of Reach single – available to download very sooon. Watch this space! (Very excited, as you can probably tell.) http://yfrog.com/my1rgrj # RT…