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Who’s Rappin’ Now?

By Tom Dunphy, Contributor
December / January 2001

December 1, 2000 by 1 Comment

Tom Dunphy talks to Chris Byrne of Unity Squad. Chris Byrne is an unrepentant Fenian bastard. That's not a smear by this writer, mind you: the Brooklyn-born uillean piper, who recently departed the Irish agit-rock band Black 47 after a decade in that group, will freely tell you that – and rap you that – himself. That's clear on "Fenians," a track from Seanchai and the Unity … [Read more...] about Who’s Rappin’ Now?

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