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Sinead O'Connor: I Do Not Want What I Have Not Got
Review by Robert Sandall, Q, April 1990
ON THE FACE of it, Sinead O'Connor is an unlikely person to be setting such a cracking pace into the new decade. ...
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Sinead O'Connor: Skinhead And Scum-Stampers; A Short Sharp Shock
Interview by Neil Perry, Sounds, January 1988
That's how emancipated Irish singer SINEAD O'CONNOR dealt with a record company suggestion that she should 'tart herself up'. NEIL PERRY comes to terms with ...
Sinead O'Connor: Hammersmith Odeon, London
Live Review by Simon Reynolds, Melody Maker, January 1988
SO, NINA SIMONE'S 'My Baby Just Cares For Me' – the clubland secret, the cult trophy – went High Street provincial, Top Ten Top Shop. ...
Sinead O'Connor: Olympic Ballroom, Dublin
Live Review by Chris Roberts, Melody Maker, March 1988
THE IDEA of pretending it was Hazel without her wig or Tom without the gags struck me as an astronomical corker for about a minute, ...
Sinead O'Connor: Forgive…And Forget
Interview by Mark Cooper, Q, March 1990
She arrived in '87, all Doc Marten's and radical chic, disparaging those who'd helped her, declaring support for the IRA. Now there's a new Sinead ...
Sinead O'Connor: Crazy Baldhead
Comment by Adrian Deevoy, Q, January 1993
IT'S A PHILOSOPHICAL agenda that would make David Icke vibrate with envy. Consider Sinead O'Connor's current take on the state of play: 96 per cent ...
Interview by Phil Sutcliffe, Q, September 1994
SINEAD O'CONNOR is back in Dublin, her home town, and she's in a milk stout frame of mind, blacks and whites all mixed up. Indeed, ...
Sinead O'Connor: Universal Mother
Review by Sylvie Simmons, MOJO, October 1994
AN ALBUM ABOUT MOTHERS MOTHER as God, mother as Ireland, mother as sex, mother as violence, giver of life, saver of life, withholder of ...
An Inconvenient Woman: Sinead O’Connor
Profile and Interview by Lucy O'Brien, Guardian, The, April 1997
Sinead OConnor bothers people. American audiences were outraged when she shunned their national anthem, the pop establishment was vindictive when she refused a Brit, and ...
Eyewitness October 1992: America Slays Sinead O'Connor
Retrospective and Interview by Johnny Black, Q, September 1998
Two weeks after tearing up a picture of the pope on Saturday Night Live and receiving a lifetime ban from the US TV show, Sinead ...
Sinéad O’Connor Hits Back at Tabloid Critics
Report by Phil Sutcliffe, Q, 1999
Yet another awful week in the tabloids for Sinéad OConnor began on April 12 with The Suns "Sinéads Shambles" headline on its coverage of the ...
Sinead O'Connor: Mother Superior
Interview by Sean O'Hagan, Observer, The, October 2002
A mellow Sinead O'Connor, who describes herself as 'a regular housewife', talks about ordination, her flair for getting into trouble and why she's more ...
Interview by Miles Marshall Lewis, Oneworld, January 2003
ONE OF THE MOST captivating mouth-that-roared rock stars of the late 1980s/early '90s, 35-year-old singer/songwriter Sinéad O'Connor leaves as many contradictions trailing in her wake ...
Interview by Fred Mills, Harp, November 2005
SINEAD O'CONNOR'S career to date has included at least two major artistic peaks separated, significantly, by 12 years: 1990's I Do Not Want What I ...
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