Monthly Archives: March 2012

Richard Hawley meets The Jesus & Mary Chain; beautiful, sad songs ensue. Bristol’s Danny “Crybaby” Coughlan grew up in a house where listening to Jimmy Savile’s Old Record Club each and every Sunday was The Law. Consequently, echoes of The Beach Boys, Phil Spector and Elvis, and their descendents Morrissey,…

Crybaby is Danny Coughlan, an entirely appropriate pseudonym for this creator of beautifully miserable tunes. His debut track, I Cherish The Heartbreak More Than The Love That I Lost, is out on March 19th on Helium Records. It’s a morose trip through early rock ‘n’ roll references, all the while…

He knows it’s over, still he clings – Danny Coughlan doesn’t know where else he can go, except deep into widescreen melancholy Hometown: Bristol. The lineup: Danny Coughlan (vocals, guitar). The background: Danny Coughlan as Crybaby is an astonishingly fully formed version of the artist he obviously set out to…

Trying something a bit different tonight. Singer-songwriter Danny Coughlan who has been getting a lot of attention via his stage persona, Crybaby. Tonight it’s a single that won’t be officially out until March 19. I Cherish Heartbreak More than the Love That I Lost. Coughlan’s unique voice is very reminiscent…