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Glen Hansard Remembered | Music News
Ireland has lost one of its most soulful musical voices: Glen Hansard, the Grammy-winning artist behind The Frames and The Swell Season, and star of Once, died at 56 after a motorcycle accident in Dublin. His raw, emotive performances—from street busking to stadium shows—defined a generation. From forming The Frames in 1990 to co-writing the Oscar-winning “Falling Slowly,” Hansard helped turn a low-budget film into a global phenomenon. Even amid fame, he stayed grounded, launching a Christmas Eve charity event to aid the homeless. Tributes flood in from artists and leaders alike, honoring a…
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