"Falling Slowly" - Glen Hansard & Lisa Hannigan - live at Pure Pop, Melbourne

"Falling Slowly" by Glen Hansard & Lisa Hannigan was a beautiful part of the final night of performances at the intimate Melbourne music icon Pure Pop in March 2013 ( before the stage rebuild) and very generous of Glen & Lisa! Proceeds of the night contributed to the construction of the new stage & courtyard. ----- Glen Hansard is an Irish songwriter, vocalist and guitarist for Irish group The Frames, and one half of folk rock duo The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring in the film "Once". His song "Falling Slowly", from "Once", co-written with his co-star Markéta Irglová, won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and earned him ten other major awards or nominations between 2007-08. (ex Wikipedia) Find out more about Glen at http://www.glenhansardmusic.com/songo... --- Lisa Hannigan is an Irish singer, songwriter & musician. Find out more about Lisa at: http://lisahannigan.ie/ ----