Tribarac

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Sweet Soul

I didn’t really consider myself to be underground, rather than just around, I would say.

Kevin Coyne, Unknown Legends of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Unterberger, 1998

Map

We are a twenty–five minute drive from Cork City, five minutes from Macroom and eleven hours and forty minutes from Detroit, Michigan.
Map by Google

The final few minutes drive into rural Cork can be something of a trial if you are not generally used to anything less than an eight–lane highway — do remember to keep to the left and watch out for sight–seeing cows.

A Tanglewood guitar hanging on a black and white regional road sign labelled Ruisín (Gaeilge) and Rusheen (English) near Macroom, County Cork, Republic of Ireland.

Separate Recording rooms let you see with no audio spill. A dead sound Vocal Booth, Drum Room with a little Air, both visible from the Live Room. We've even been asked to turn the drums up on occasions!

Banned!

The BBC banned 100 Pounds of Clay — the first major international hit for american singer–songwriter, Gene McDaniels in 1961 — because, the network considered the suggestion in the lyrics that women were created from mundane building materials to be blasphemous.