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The Brief Encounter Podcast with Johnny Boyle

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Jeff Tripoli is an American musician raised in Syracuse, New York USA and has been performing drums, percussion and voice for over 30 years. He started making a living, playing in the nightclubs of Central New York, at the age of 17. On the road and in the studio, Tripoli has performed with many groups of various styles including Rock, Funk, Blues, Soul, Alternative, Bluegrass, Zydeco, Americana, Celtic, Folk and World. His drumming reflects a wide background of independent musical influence...

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Jeff Tripoli is an American musician raised in Syracuse, New York USA and has been performing drums, percussion and voice for over 30 years. He started making a living, playing in the nightclubs of Central New York, at the age of 17. On the road and in the studio, Tripoli has performed with many groups of various styles including Rock, Funk, Blues, Soul, Alternative, Bluegrass, Zydeco, Americana, Celtic, Folk and World. His drumming reflects a wide background of independent musical influence...

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Performing Arts,

Music Interviews

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The Brief Encounter Podcast with Johnny Boyle

Ep.26 with U.S drummer Jeff Tripoli

Jeff Tripoli is an American musician raised in Syracuse, New York USA and has been performing drums, percussion and voice for over 30 years. He started making a living, playing in the nightclubs of Central New York, at the age of 17. On the road and in the studio, Tripoli has performed with many groups of various styles including Rock, Funk, Blues, Soul, Alternative, Bluegrass, Zydeco, Americana, Celtic, Folk and World. His drumming reflects a wide background of independent musical influence...

1 year ago

1 hour 5 minutes

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Ep.25 with Irish Electro Pop Artist Paul Quin (Biazarre)

Hey Folks, Paul has been releasing music since 1989 and on this Podcast episode we discuss his career as well as growing up in the 80s in Dublin. We also look a the challenges artists and young people are facing with with rising cost of living here in Ireland. Below are some links to Paul's music and website. https://quinpaul.com/?fbclid=IwAR0gj9Bj7RIgd5p4iVIngF4r-8q_c6vvWxOH4sH65sFddosFYd5ta9bX-jg https://music.apple.com/ie/artist/paul-quin/590997881 Paul Quin has worked in several...

3 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes

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Ep. 23 with U.S. based Irish Singer Songwriter Mark Dignam

Hey Folks, This was a great chat about the Dublin Singer Songwriter scene that began with a small group of aspiring artists in the late 80s early 90s. Glen Hansard, Mic Christopher, Mundy, Kila and many others were involved and the Irish music scene was incredibly vibrant post U2's Joshua Tree. I hope you enjoy my chat with Mark as we reminisce about a very special time in the Irish music scene as well as other topics about Mark's career. Mark plays The Scratcher Sessions on April 3rd...

3 years ago

1 hour 15 minutes

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Ep. 22 with U.S based Irish Drummer/Songwriter Keith Walker (Power Of Dreams)

Hey Folks, I really enjoyed catching up with Keith. I'll let this Podcast do the talking as it was a great chat where we talked about growing up in South Dublin in the late 80s and how vibrant the music scene was back then. Please see the links below to see what Keith has been up to over the last few years. Phoenix Arizona 2000 - Present The Bollox - Vocals/Guitar/Songwriter https://open.spotify.com/track/2ftkqHtPfuYkyy0oy76qBq?si=uftymUSvQUmZ9WShTMpREg Sister Cities - Drums https://open.spo...

3 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes

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Ep.21 with Songwriter/Composer Page Hamilton (Helmet, David Bowie, Band of Susans)

Hey folks, On this episode I talk with Helmet guitarist and frontman Page Hamilton. Page has worked with David Bowie and on numerous movie soundtracks such as Michael Mann's Heat and Collateral, The Kissing Booth, Saw and The Crow. Page is a straight talker bursting with humility and I can safely say it was a real pleasure getting to know him. I hope you like our conversation so please leave a comment if you like what you hear. Born in Portland, Oregan. He studied guitar at the University...

4 years ago

1 hour 10 minutes

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EP.20 With Irish Actress/Singer Bronagh Gallagher(Pulp Fiction, Star Wars, The Commitments, A Bump Along The Way)

Hey Folks, What can I say about Bronagh Gallagher. She is one of the sweetest, most talented and humble people you could ever meet. Plus she is incredibly talented and great craic. On this podcast we talk about her upbringing in Derry, her stellar film and T.V career as well her 3 solo albums. Bronagh has just finished season 3 of Brassic for Sky TV and has appeared in everything as far as I'm concerned. Just turn on your T.V and you will spot her in any things. Recently she released a...

4 years ago

1 hour 47 minutes

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Ep.19 with Rob Bochnik (The Frames, Glen Hansard, Black Space Alloy)

Hey Folks, It was a such a pleasure to catch up with my buddy Rob and it's safe to say that we did imbibe during this conversation. This Podcast is 2 hours in length but we did continue to hang out for another 3 hours. So great to catch up with Rob and his wife Cherie. On this episode we reminisce about our time touring with The Frames and Rob talks about working at Steve Albini's Electrical Audio studios. Rob discusses his solo work as well as some of the notable artists that he's worked ...

4 years ago

2 hours 2 minutes

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Ep.18 with Irish Drummer Graham Hopkins(part 2)

Hey Folks, This is part 2 of a conversation that started with Graham back in September 2019. On this podcast we pick up from 2002 where Graham was playing with Gemma Hayes and formed his own band Halite. We discuss his time with Glen Hansard after winning the Oscar back in 2008 with the song Falling Slowly from the film Once. Both myself an Graham played on this Soundtrack and it was great to see Glen finally get the recognition he deserved along with Marketa Irglova. Both myself and Grah...

4 years ago

1 hour 39 minutes

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Ep.17 with Scottish Drummer LesleyMcClaren(The Hedrons, Altered Images)

Hey Folks, It was great to chat to Lesley about her career. We've both had a similar professional trajectory with our careers and are both currently focussing on teaching. Below is some information about some of Lesley's past achievements and current projects. Altered Images I have been playing drums for Clare Grogan and her new all-girl line up since 2012. We play regularly all year round across the UK and beyond, bringing hits like, I Could Be Happy, Don't Talk to Me About love and of co...

4 years ago

1 hour 11 minutes

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Ep.16 with Caroline Corr (The Corrs)

Hey Folks, It was so great to catch up with Caroline before last Christmas. I did a number of tours opening up for The Corrs with my band Picturehouse and we played a lot of great rooms including Wembley Arena, The Royal Albert Hall and Landsdowne Road, Dublin. These were great times and we both reminisce about some of the gigs as well as the bands success. With over 40 millions albums sold the band's 2nd album 'Talk On Corners' was the biggest selling album in the U.K in 1998. The band ha...

4 years ago

1 hour 38 minutes

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Ep.15 with drummer/artist/writer Dony Wynn (Dr.John, Robert Palmer, Patti LaBelle, Robert Plant))

Hey Folks. Welcome to episode 15 and my final podcast for 2020. What a weird year it's been. On this podcast I spoke to the very talented Dony Wynn. Dony joined Robert Palmer's band in 1977 and played with him until his untimely death in 2003. He has also played with Patti LaBelle, Dr. John and Robert Plant to name but a few. Dony has been writing short stories about some of his musical adventures over the years and they can be found on his website. They are a joy to read. http://donywynn.c...

4 years ago

2 hours 18 minutes

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Ep.14 with Irish Blues singer Mary Stokes

The Mary Stokes Band has performed with BB King, Fats Domino, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley, Hubert Sumlin, Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, Lowell Fulson, Johnny Copeland, Jeff Healey, Rory Gallagher, Carey Bell, Lurrie Bell, Pinetop Perkins, Georgie Fame, Louisiana Red, Lefty Dizz, John Campbell, U.P. Wilson, Eddie Kirkland, Sherman Robertson and many blues greats. I remember seeing posters for Mary's gigs back in the late 80s and early 90s. Her husband Brian Palm is a formidable artist and harmonica p...

5 years ago

1 hour 22 minutes

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Ep.13 Halloween Movie Special with Duncan Maitland

On this episode Duncan and I discuss our favourite horror movies and what they mean to us. This was a real fun hang just talking movies and some of the great frights we've both had over the years. From classic movies such as Jaws to more obscure 80s slasher flicks like The Burning we have fun talking about our childhoods and our first encounters with some great movies. I hope you like this as we had fun doing it and you may find out about some great horror movies you haven't seen. Happy Hall...

5 years ago

1 hour 32 minutes

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Ep.12 with U.K drummer Rick Jupp (Elbow)

After spending over 30 years as co-founder, co-songwriter and drummer in the band Elbow, Rick left to explore his passion for teaching and mentoring musicians of all abilities, researching the physical and mental benefits of drumming for both neuro-diverse and neuro-typical people of all ages, take a break from touring, spend time with his family and re-connect with the drums. This journey is taking him from being in one of the UK's biggest and critically acclaimed bands, touring ...

5 years ago

1 hour 36 minutes

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Ep.11 with Colm Mac Con Iomaire (The Frames, Kíla)

Almost twenty years ago Colm Mac Con Iomaire was struggling to describe his early attempts at composition and made a distinction between ‘tunes’ and ‘music’. Much of his playing life up to that point had been in the Irish traditional world of ‘tunes’ effectively the dance music which makes up much but by no means all of the instrumental repertoire in Irish traditional music. His father’s people came from the Connemara Gaeltacht and Colm’s family were Irish speakers living in Dublin. The Irish...

5 years ago

1 hour 42 minutes

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Ep.10 with Status Quo guitarist Richie Malone.

I was first introduced to Richie Malone by my good friend Linda McDonnell at my local pub Scholars in Firhouse, Dublin. I had no idea that Richie was the guitarist in legendary band Status Quo. His story is very unique in that he was first introduced to the band as a kid when his father began to take him to the the band's live shows. Richie and his Dad would hang around at the stage door to get a glimpse of Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi, and over time a relationship developed between R...

5 years ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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Ep.09 with drummer Rick McMurray from the band Ash

Ash is a Northern Irish band formed in Downpatrick, County Down in 1989 by vocalist and guitarist Tim Wheeler, bassist Mark Hamilton and drummer Rick McMurray. As a three-piece, they released mini-album Trailer in 1994 and full-length album 1977 in 1996. This 1996 release was named by NME as one of the 500 greatest albums of all time. After the success of their full debut the band recruited Charlotte Hatherley as a guitarist and vocalist, releasing their second record Nu-Clear Sounds in 1998....

5 years ago

58 minutes

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Ep.08 with Irish Singer/Songwriter Mark Geary

Mark Geary is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician born in Dublin, Ireland. In 1992 he emigrated to New York City living in New York's East Village. Mark began playing the local circuit in venues such as the Sin É alongside Jeff Buckley and worked in popular New York bar The Scratcher. I've known Mark since my time with The Frames beginning in 2003 where we all toured Australia, the States and Inisbofin together. Mark has released 5 studio albums and has contributed to numerous movie sou...

5 years ago

1 hour 35 minutes

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Ep.07 with U.S. band Paris Monster(Josh Dion and Geoff Kraly)

Paris Monster is a rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The band was formed in 2012. Members include Josh Dion (vocals, drums, keyboards) and Geoff Kraly (bass guitar, modular synthesiser.) The band is best known for their musical virtuosity, as each member often plays multiple instruments simultaneously; the two band members are said to sound like a band of four or five people. Geoff Kraly writes the group's lyrics, and Josh Dion writes the melodies. Kraly has cited Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell...

5 years ago

49 minutes

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Ep.06 with drummer Dave Hingerty (The Frames, Josh Ritter, Kila, Bronagh Gallagher, Side 4 Collective)

Hey Folks, Welcome to episode 6 of my Podcast with Irish drummer Dave Hingerty. On this episode we discuss Dave's Side 4 Collective and how he was inspired to create a musical project that stemmed from his drum beats. Both myself and Dave have both been drummers for Irish band The Frames. We discuss the effects of social media, our experiences playing with Glen Hansard and The Frames, Paul Brady and life as a musician during the Covid pandemic. Side 4 Collective’s debut album We Burn Brigh...

5 years ago

1 hour 46 minutes