John Breen Wins The "I Like It" Outstanding Contributions Award For "Prisoner's Anthem"
It is with the greatest pleasure that we announce the artist/member Outstanding Contributions Award in "I Like It" week starting 19th of May 2013, has been awarded to John Breen for the song "Prisoner's Anthem".
Many congratulations to John, and many thanks to John Paul French and the "I Like It" group for your ongoing support. Listen to the song "Prisoner's Anthem" at http://www.reverbnation.com/johnbreen
Baxter Labatos Interview: "Irish singer/songwriter John Breen weaves sweet melodies into his own story"
Baxter Labatos of The Celtic Music Fan interviews John Breen.
This is a candid interview covering the journey into the world of composing tunes, the inspiration behind the songs and the challenges along the way. A musician’s life is an exciting road with twists and turns, plus interesting characters that pop up once in a while. It is the beauty in accidental meetings, the out-of- the-blue conversations and how to stay grounded though them all. So check this interesting conversation with the artist John Breen and the beauty of Irish music! http://67music.net/features/john-breen
Post Valentines in Celtic Land Interview
Baxter Labatos of The Celtic Music Fan turns his attention to John Breen in his post valentine edition.
When speaking of John Breen, Mr. Labatos says, "Fans of Ronnie Drew, Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen and even Kenny Rogers will find something that will tickle their heart-strings. If you think his recorded songs are awesome, wait until you hear him live. His performance level will blow your socks off".
Mr. Labatos will be conducting an interview with Breen soon. Please visit The Celtic Music Fan website for further information regarding the interview date.
John Breen's "You Will Go" Is Topping The Charts In Ireland
John Breen is burning up the the ReverbNation charts in the Folk/Celtic/World genres. He is currently ranked #1 locally for his home town of Arklow, County Wicklow, Irleand, and ranked #7 in the national charts for the country of Ireland. John's chart topping song is titled "You Will Go", co-written by Charlotte Hannon and Wyman Griffith. "You Will Go" is from the self-titled album "John Breen", produced by Stevie Hawkins.
Please visit radio host Andrew Skelton at "The Home of Unsigned Music". http://www.andrewskeltonproductions.com/#/radio-show His weekly radio show brings the best of unsigned songwriters, musicians, singers & bands together. Along with interviews, insights and the best of chart music from the last 30 years thrown into the mix. Music from all around the globe. In association with the Facebook group "I LIke It"
"Maggie" Wins The "I Like It" Track of the Week Award for John Breen
John Breen has won the "I Like It " track of the week award for the song "Maggie", co-written by Charlotte Hannon. "Maggie" is from the new John Breen CD "Old Men In Hats". The song is the winner for the week starting 18th November 2012. Congratulations to John Breen for winning this accolade. Listen to the song now on ReverbNation: http://www.reverbnation.com/play_now/song_7907326
Please visit radio host Andrew Skelton at "The Home of Unsigned Music". http://www.andrewskeltonproductions.com/#/radio-show His weekly radio show brings the best of unsigned songwriters, musicians, singers & bands together. Along with interviews, insights and the best of chart music from the last 30 years thrown into the mix. Music from all around the globe. In association with the Facebook group "I LIke It"
Purchase John Breen's "Old Men In Hats" atiTunesor
John Breen Wins Two "I Like It" Track of the Week Awards for "Campfire In The Dark" and "Bold Fenian Men"
It is with great pleasure Emphasis Records announces that John Breen has won an "I LIKE IT" track of the week award on "Unsigned Music Radio", 14, October 2012. Congratulations to John Breen for the award winning track "Bold Fenian Men" http://soundcloud.com/cuimhin81/the-bold-fenian-men
John also recently won an "Unsigned Music Radio" track of the week for the title "Campfire In The Dark".
Please visit radio host Andrew Skelton at "The Home of Unsigned Music". http://www.andrewskeltonproductions.com/#/radio-show His weekly radio show brings the best of unsigned songwriters/musicians/singers & bands together. Along with interviews, insights and the best of chart music from the last 30 years thrown into the mix. Music from all around the globe. In association with the Facebook group "I LIke It"
John Breen has won the "I Like It " track of the week award, for the week starting18TH November 2012. Congratulations John Breen. Please visit radio host Andrew Skelton at "The Home of Unsigned Music". http://www.andrewskeltonproductions.com/#/radio-show His weekly radio show brings the best of unsigned songwriters/musicians/singers & bands together. Along with interviews, insights and the best of chart music from the last 30 years thrown into the mix. Music from all around the globe. In association with the Facebook group "I LIke It"
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JOHN BREEN - "CAMPFIRE IN THE DARK"
Campfire in the Dark from the Album "OLD MEN IN HATS" was written by Paddy Houlihan whilst he was working with the travelling people in Ennis in Co.Clare. This song became a number one hit in France.