Known as Bead to his friends, Dave Dwyer has independently released 2 albums and 2 EPs on his own Núa Records label.
In November 2020, the single ‘Earth Monkey’ was released on band camp.
Bead’s music is available on Bandcamp, iTunes and most streaming services.
Visit this short link https://linktr.ee/iambead
Peter Doherty, A Likely Lad
A big fan of the rock n roll yarn, I picked up Peter Doherty’s book A Likely Lad in a Ranelagh gift shop (Rosalins) just off Edenvale Road where I used to live in the mid 90’s. I was strolling down memory lane as you do, a few weeks back and came across the shop…
Coffee & Dylan (on vinyl)
One of the strangest and most unexpected openers of an album Ive ever heard ‘All The Tired Horses’, is still a stand out track although it only has two lines sung by a female choir and not Dylan himself. Amazing! Listening to these songs now and looking at the album artwork, I can’t help thinking…
Purple Haze
Purple haze all in my brain Lately things just don’t seem the same Actin’ funny but I don’t know why ‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky Purple Haze all around Don’t know if I’m comin’ up or down Am I happy or in misery? What ever it is, that girl put a spell on me

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