Robert Forster – The Button Factory – Live Review – 19/05/19 by Killian Laher Robert Forster occupies a funny position in the music world. He’s never quite had real success, either as […]
Robert Forster – Button Factory – Live Review – 19/05/19
Live Music in Dublin – 20-05-19
Live Music in Dublin – 20-05-19 Big Thief are back in Dublin and playing Vicar Street on Tuesday night, which is the same night as the much anticipated Oh Sees in the […]
Live Music in Dublin – 13-05-19
Live Music in Dublin – 13-05-19 There’s a lot of tasty looking gigs below, so something to look forward to for most! We’re particularly looking forward to Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers […]
A Lazarus Soul – The Grand Social – Live Review – 3/05/19
A Lazarus Soul – The Grand Social – Live Review – 3/05/19 Review by Killian Laher An army of their fans turned up to pack out the Grand Social for the launch […]
Live Music in Dublin – 06-05-19
Live Music in Dublin – 06-05-19 With the bank holiday, it’s a slow week in truth, but there are a few interesting ones, including the return of dEUS to our shores, which […]
Live Music in Dublin – 29-04-19
Live Music in Dublin – 29-04-19 It’s a slow week by any description, but there’s still the Antlers in the Sugar Club, which should be a lot of fun and Grant-Lee Philips/ […]
NIGHTCLUBBING – Live Collision – Project Arts Centre – Review
NIGHTCLUBBING – Live Collision – Project Arts Centre – Review Part of the Live Collision Festival – 24th to 28th April, 2019 1981: Grace Jones releases her landmark album ‘Nightclubbing’; her body […]
Q&A with Lynnette Moran – Festival Director of Live Collision International Festival
Q&A with Lynnette Moran – Festival Director of Live Collision International Festival Live Collision International Festival – 24th – 28th of April at the Project Arts Centre “Live Collision International Festival (LCIF2019), […]
Live Music in Dublin – 22-04-19
Live Music in Dublin – 22-04-19 It’s one of those weeks that you’d be tempted to say there’s very little happening, but if you’re prepared to take some risks, I’d say you […]
Keaton Henson – Six Lethargies – NCH – Live Review – 17/04/19
Keaton Henson – Six Lethargies – NCH – Live Review – 17/04/19 Keaton Henson is a 31 year old singer songwriter and composer from London. One of the more unusual things about […]
Live Music in Dublin – 15-04-19
Live Music in Dublin – 15-04-19 Musictown continues with plenty more to see (April 5th – 21st). It’s a slow enough week as you would expect with Easter this weekend, but there’s […]
Gabriel Kahane – NCH – Live Review – 9-04-19
Gabriel Kahane – NCH – Live Review – 9-04-19 – by Paschal Keogh The Studio, National Concert Hall For his first Irish performance, Gabriel Kahane treated a hushed and reverential audience to […]
Craig Finn – I Need A New War – Album Review
Craig Finn – I Need A New War – Album Review by Killian Laher Live with his band – The Uptown Controllers – The Sugar Club, Dublin – 20 October Craig Finn, of the […]
Anoushka Shankar – NCH – Live Review – 6-04-19
Anoushka Shankar – NCH – Live Review – 6-04-19 – by Paddy McGovern Find more information on the Perspective Series here. Anoushka Shankar’s concert in the National Concert Hall on Saturday, April […]
Interview with Fergal Dowling – Music Current 2019
Fergal Dowling of Dublin Sound Lab talks to No More Workhorse about Music Current 2019 Full Details of Music Current 2019 can be found on the Smock Alley Website or on the […]
Live Music in Dublin – 08-04-19
Live Music in Dublin – 08-04-19 Musictown is in full swing (April 5th – 21st) and is well worth checking out. Otherwise, we’d recommend Gabriel Kahane at the NCH and then there’s […]
The Divine Comedy – Album/ Single/ Gig News
The Divine Comedy – Album/ Single/ Gig News What the world truly needs is a new song called “The Synthesiser Service Centre Super Summer Sale” written by Neil Hannon! Fear not, as […]
John Grant – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – 31-03-19 – Live Review
John Grant – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – 31-03-19 – Live Review by Paschal Keogh The stage of the Bord Gais Energy Theatre is awash with dry ice. Its four inhabitants are […]
Live Music in Dublin – 01-04-19
Live Music in Dublin – 1-04-19 If you have a ticket for IDLES at Vicar Street, count yourself lucky as they’re like gold dust! Otherwise, there’s David Gray, David Thomas Broughton an […]
Julia Jacklin – Whelans – Live Review – 30-03-19
Julia Jacklin – Whelans – Live Review – 30-03-19 More information on Whelan’s here. The set opened with a slightly slower than normal version of Body, the languid tale of a lost […]
Cinematic Orchestra – Vicar Street – Live Review – 25/03/19
Cinematic Orchestra – Vicar Street – Live Review – 25/03/19 Cinematic Orchestra were formed by Jason Swinscoe in 1999 and grew in popularity with the release of their first three studio albums. […]
Words+Ideas – National Concert Hall
Words+Ideas – National Concert Hall Two events remain in the National Concert Hall’s Words+Ideas series. The first is this Thursday, where Matt Haig talks about stress and rising anxiety in the modern […]
Live Music in Dublin – 25-03-19
Live Music in Dublin – 25-03-19 For our gig of the week, how about Julia Jacklin in Whelans, whose album ‘Crushing’ we haven’t stopped listening to since it was released about a […]
James Heather / Luke Howard – Unitarian Church – 23/03/19
James Heather / Luke Howard – Unitarian Church – 23/03/19 Born Optimistic presents – James Heather / Luke Howard – Doors 7.30pm / Show 8pm Tickets €25 from http://www.bornoptimistic.com If you’re looking […]
Stephen Malkmus – Groove Denied – Album Review
Stephen Malkmus – Groove Denied – Album Review by Killian Laher Much rumoured for some time, Stephen Malkmus has allowed the world to hear his electronic album. It opens with the messy […]
Anouar Brahem – Blue Maqams – National Concert Hall – Live Review – 16/03/19
Anouar Brahem – Blue Maqams – National Concert Hall – Live Review – 16/03/19 by Garrett Donn Byrne Part of the Perspectives Series This was a rare treat for fans of both […]
Live Music in Dublin – 18-03-19
Live Music in Dublin – 18-03-19 Most people will have noticed just how good Sharon Van Etten’s new album actually is! If not, it’s time to start paying attention. The gig is […]
Tipp Classical – Interview with Tom Dunne – Part Two
Tipp Classical – Interview with Tom Dunne – Part Two TIPP CLASSICAL – Harking to Feile days, but with a mix of contemporary Irish artists performing with the Irish Chamber Orchestra, this […]
Live Music in Dublin – 11-03-19
Live Music in Dublin – 11-03-19 The Gloaming continues their endless dates at the NCH (ok, they finish tonight actually!). Otherwise, there’s Bastille, Matthew Herbert and a few more besides. There’s also […]
