Author: Eoghan Lyng

Eoghan Lyng is an Irish man, but we won't hold that against him. Writing credits include WeAreCult, The Playlist and The Irish Post. He now hopes to bring his love for esoteric pop to CultureSonar. He can be contacted @eoghanlyng on his Twitter page.

by Eoghan Lyng October 14, 2019 Comments1

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“Face Value” – When Phil Collins’ Solo Gamble Paid Off

Phil Collins took a break from Genesis to deal with personal issues. The side-benefit was his massive solo album, “Face Value.”

by Eoghan Lyng September 24, 2019 Comments1

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Downton Abbey, The Movie: Some Rich, Royal Escapism

Fans of ‘Downton Abbey” have been waiting for the movie. Does it match the TV series — and the hype?

by Eoghan Lyng September 22, 2019 Comments1

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“Fleabag”: The Emmy Awards Beckon

A one-woman stand-up show has morphed into one of the buzziest of TV hits. Get to know “Fleabag.”

by Eoghan Lyng August 24, 2019 Comments2

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Paul McCartney’s “Run Devil Run”: A Return to His Roots

After his wife Linda’s death, Paul McCartney found that the roots rock of her home country of America helped ease his pain — and reignite his love of music. “Run Devil Run” remains one of his most raw works.

by Eoghan Lyng August 7, 2019 Comments1

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D.A. Pennebaker: The Eye of the Counterculture

From Dylan to Monterey Pop, Bowie to Depeche Mode, the late filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker had an eye for picking up what was happening beneath the surface.