Richard Cushenan

Ric Cushenan has been writing and performing music since the 1980s. With his wife Pam they have been performing as The Loose Shoes Band since 2003. Originally a 3 piece band featuring Ric, Pam and Niall Brennan, The Loose Shoes Band put out 2 albums of music. The first "Loose Shoes Untied" included original songs including Wicked World By Niall Brennan and Footprints, I Can See Beauty, Oreto's Front Porch, Outside my Window, and Mother Change and Father Time By Ric Cushenan. In 2008 The Loose Shoes Band returned with "Lost and Found". This album included Drums and Bass. Ric, Pam and Niall were Joined by Lee Balos on Drums and Al Robinson on Harmonica. This album included 11 New Originals by Ric including; Two Lonely People, You Might be Right, It's Alright, Every Time, You Make Me Feel, On the Road Again, Blow Away Hurricane, I'll Hold Your Heart, 5 Minutes More, Sex Toy, and Please Come to See Me. In 2023 Ric Added "How Many Times" and in 2024 "Another Night Alone in a Crowd".