Tastemaker

Songwriter Brendan Graham: ‘My favourite item of clothing? What the kids call my “Tom Cruise jacket”’

Writer of You Raise Me Up, Rock ’n’ Roll Kids and The Voice on his life as a student priest, shoe salesman, industrial engineer, bass player and novelist

Brendan Graham. ‘Leonard Cohen is the ultimate craftsman of a lyric. One of the songs in my upcoming concerts [at the NCH in January] is a homage to him’