Taylor Swift & Dermot Kennedy

Episode 87

In Episode 87, Aaron and Brent highlight two different singer-songwriters, one who grew up in Ireland and another who relocated to Nashville at the age 14.

Chosen as NPR Music‘s first-ever Slingshot fan favorite artist in 2018, Aaron highlights three songs from Dublin’s Dermot Kennedy.

Currently in the midst of re-recording her entire back catalog to gain control over her music, Brent spotlights three songs from Taylor Swift.

The Groove Records

• Groove Records Website
  Groove Records – Go Fund Me

Show Notes

• (02:24) The Groove of Nashville Go Fund Me – gofundme.com
  (10:46) The 100 Greatest Songwriters Of All Time – Rolling Stone
  (11:50) Miss Americana – Netflix
  (16:16) Quincy Jones Criticizes Taylor Swift’s Songwriting – NME
  (23:38) Taylor Swift’s New Song Premiered During College Football – SB Nation
  (24:54) “… Ready For It?” Official Taylor Swift Video – YouTube
  (25:27) Taylor Swift’s ‘…Ready for It?’ Video Decoded: 13 Things You Missed – Rolling Stone
  (26:04) Taylor Swift’s Easter Eggs Have Gone Out of Control (Extended) | The Tonight Show – YouTube
  (27:07) All 199 Of Taylor Swift’s Songs, Ranked – Rolling Stone
  (30:00) Taylor fans thinking the Red vinyl Pressing is bad – Too Many Records
  (33:39) Dermot Kennedy – After Rain (Sunday Sessions) – YouTube
  (38:41) Dermot Kennedy, NPR Slingshot’s Best New Artist – NPR
  (39:40) Dermot Kennedy (Shadows and Dust) // The Bridge of Sighs – YouTube
  (41:42) You Should Know… Dermot Kennedy – Joe
  (47:35) The Reinvention Of Taylor Swift – Rolling Stone
  (55:28) Taylor Swift Invites You Into Her ‘I Don’t Wanna Live Forever’ Rehearsal – MTV
  (58:02) Dermot Kennedy – Interview – GoldenPlec
  (59:24) Dermot Kennedy: ‘I won’t let anyone take advantage of me or my music’ – Irish Times
  (01:02:57) Dermot Kennedy – Live at Joshua Tree National Park (U2: The Virtual Road) (Live) – YouTube
  (01:04:48) Taylor Swift Spills About Writing ‘Eyes Open’ for ‘The Hunger Games’ Soundtrack – Taste of Country
  (01:09:35) Dermot Kennedy – Rome (Acapella) – YouTube
  (01:14:37) Nothing Else Matters The Black List – YouTube
  (01:15:14) Reaction to Dermot Kennedy – Nothing Else Matters (Metallica Cover) – Metal Guy Reacts – YouTube
  

Other Links

• Taylor Swift’s Songwriting: How The Star’s Music Has Changed, For Better Or Worse – CBC
• Bewildered By The Taylor Swift Situation? – Washington Post

Band Websites

Taylor Swift
Dermot Kennedy

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