Some songs were never meant to be quiet, even in goodbye. Glen Hansard and Lisa O’Neill gave Shane MacGowan the send-off he deserved with a stirring “Fairytale of New York”—not just sung, but lived, as friends and strangers danced down the aisles in joy and remembrance. It was Irish, it was poetic, and it was perfect.
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Eric Alper is a 6-time nominee for Publicist of the Year during Canadian Music Week and has overseen the publicity campaigns for over 183 JUNO Award-nominated albums (and 16 in 2025), 45 Grammy-nominated albums, including 47 JUNO Award, 58 Canadian Folk Music Award, 126 Maple Blues Award-winning albums and is also truly honoured to work with some of the biggest and most important artists of our time.
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