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Glen James Hansard (born 21 April 1970) [1] is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician. Since 1990, he has been the frontman of the Irish rock band The Frames, with whom he has released six studio albums, four of which have charted in the top ten of the Irish Album Charts.
Glen Hansard is the lead singer and a founding member of Irish rock band The Frames. He is one half of folk duo The Swell Season, along with Czech pianist and vocalist Markéta Irglová. Together, they share an Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Falling Slowly,” from the film Once, in which they both starred.
Oct 14, 2023 · Hansard is about to release All That Was East Is West of Me Now, which is his first solo album for four years and a gear change or three away from its predecessor, the largely...
6 days ago · More Europe Summer Gigs. Dec 18, 2023. Glen’s added lots more summer dates in Europe to his schedule including a visit to Iveagh Gardens on 6 July (on sale this Thursday 21 December at 9am) – check in at the tour page to see where he’s going!
Oct 3, 2015 · Hansard is one of Ireland's most successful musicians, an Oscar-winning songwriter, and far more the folk troubadour of tradition than he is modern-day celebrity. "Not interested in all...
Biography. “A song only becomes what it is through witness,” says Glen Hansard, speaking from a makeshift stage in the back room of a small pub in the west of Dublin in November 2022. At the time it had been three years since the release of his last record, 2019’s ‘This Wild Willing’, and what feels like a lifetime since the world suddenly stopped.
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Jun 26, 2019 · There’s tired, there’s exhausted and then there’s the state Glen Hansard found himself in three years ago after a 600-kilometre journey in a small boat, rowing – yes, rowing – with some tough Irish fishermen from the west coast of Ireland to Spain.