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Singer Gemma Hayes powers up her SodaStream
Being reunited with a SodaStream drinks-maker brings back memories for Irish singer Gemma Hayes. Like what? "That taste. Trying to get to the SodaStream first. We used to all queue up and have soda stream and a ham sandwich," she says. Gemma is delighted to show SCOPE presenter Danann how the SodaStream works, making some fizzy cola. "I made friends because of this," she says. "This is great and it actually suits my lifestyle at the moment because I'm on a bus with a lot of people, so we can all have SodaStream parties." About Gemma 27-year-old Gemma Hayes was born in Tipperary. An aspiring singer/songwriter at an early age, she packed in university to make a go of her music career and sign to a record label. Her EPs and subsequent first album won fans, young and old. She's been nominated for a Mercury Music Prize, was awarded Best Female Singer at the Hot Press Irish Music Awards and has toured extensively. Her single Happy Sad, was released in November 2005. SodaStream SodaStream machines can be found in over 10 million homes across the globe. They were big in the 1980s, when people loved making their own carbonated (fizzy with purified carbon dioxide) drinks at home. Remember how they work? . Put a bottle filled with cold tap water in the machine . Push the button a couple of times until the water is carbonated . Choose what soda-mix you'd like . Add the soda mix to the carbonated water . Put on the lid and shake - and now your favourite drink is ready The origins of SodaStream can be traced back to 1903 when the first SodaStream machine was invented. It was a much larger version of today's soda-makers and butlers in aristocratic country houses in Britain were among the first users. Learn more: Visit the official Gemma Hayes website Visit SodaStream online Read about carbonated water on answers.com |
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