Culture Night – Music Highlights – Dublin – 21 Sept 2018 With a silly amount of gigs and special events on in Dublin for Culture Night, we thought we’d have a look […]
Culture Night – Music Highlights – Dublin
Live Music in Dublin – 18-09-18
Live Music in Dublin – 18-09-18 The Dublin Fringe Festival continues with lots of Music events of its own. There’s also Culture Night which is well worth exploring, but we’ve found some […]
Dakota Suite, Dag Rosenqvist and Emanuele Errante – What Matters Most – Album Review
Dakota Suite, Dag Rosenqvist and Emanuele Errante – What Matters Most – Album Review by Killian Laher Dakota Suite are practically an institution at this stage. Although unknown by all but a […]
The Goon Sax – We’re Not Talking – Album Review
The Goon Sax – We’re Not Talking – Album Review by Killian Laher The Goon Sax are a ridiculously named Australian band featuring Louis Forster, son of Go-Between Robert. Their second album […]
Live Music in Dublin – 10-09-18
Live Music in Dublin – 10-09-18 Another week in Dublin with some interesting live music. Peter Broderick play the Pavilion in Dun Laoghaire on Sunday, which is probably my highlight, but there […]
Snail Mail – Lush – Album Review
Snail Mail – Lush – Album Review by Killian Laher Snail Mail are an American trio fronted by Lindsey Jordan who recently released their debut album. On listening to this, it’s a […]
Low – Double Negative – Album Review
Low – Double Negative – Album Review by Killian Laher Low are releasing their twelfth album, a fact which in itself is unremarkable. But if you ever thought Low are just not […]
Live Music in Dublin – 3-09-18
Live Music in Dublin – 3-09-18 I think Electric Picnic spells the end of Summer Festival season? It does for me anyway. There’s a few decent things this week, with the 12 […]
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog – Album Review
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog – Album Review by Killian Laher Alice in Chains release their first album in 5 years and their third since getting back together post-Layne Staley. These […]
Mogwai – Kin OST – Album Review
Mogwai – Kin OST – Album Review by Killian Laher Mogwai have evolved into both one of the most consistent and prolific bands currently making music. This is a soundtrack to a […]
Live Music in Dublin – 27-08-18
Live Music in Dublin – 27-08-18 Basically, there’s one big show in Ireland this week and that’s the Electric Picnic! Dublin is quiet enough but see what you can find below. We […]
Frankie Cosmos – Button Factory – Live Review – 23/08/18
Frankie Cosmos – Button Factory – Live Review – 23/08/18 Support on the night came from Dublin ‘garage pop’ band Squarehead. They are a three piece with guitar, bass and drums who […]
Interpol – Marauder – Album Review
Interpol – Marauder – Album Review by Killian Laher Interpol’s sixth (sixth!) album is their first in four years. This time around they appear to have modified the formula with Paul Banks […]
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Whelans – Live Review – 21/08/18
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Whelans, Dublin – Live Review – 21/08/18 Despite an unwieldy name, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever are making waves both in Australia and elsewhere. For their first visit […]
Neurophone – The Stag’s Head – Live Review – 19/08/18
Neurophone – The Stag’s Head, Dublin – Sun 19th Aug – Review by Killian Laher Irish band Neurophone have reformed after 19 years to release an EP Beauty Twisted and play some […]
Live Music in Dublin – 20-08-18
Live Music in Dublin – 20-08-18 A good mix of music from all over, with Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever being the highlight. Jim White is always good live and is also quite […]
Competition – Win Tickets to the Ozomatli – Whelans – 20/08/18
Competition – Win Tickets to the Ozomatli – Whelans – 20/08/18 We have three pairs of tickets to give away to three lucky winner for the Ozomatli at Whelans on the 20/0/8/18. […]
Competition – Win Tickets to the Colburn Orchestra – NCH – 22/08/18
Competition – Win Tickets to Colburn Orchestra – NCH – 22/08/18 Wednesday 22nd August 7.30pm We have five pairs of tickets to give away to five lucky winner for the Colburn Orchestr […]
Joan As Policewoman – Black Box, Belfast – Live Review – 14/08/18
Joan As Policewoman – Black Box, Belfast – Live Review – 14/08/18 – by Killian Laher A sizeable crowd filled the laid back venue in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast for the […]
Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood – With Animals – Album Review
Mark Lanegan and Duke Garwood – With Animals – Album Review by Killian Laher This is Mark Lanegan’s second full length album collaboration with Duke Garwood, and it mostly consists of dark, […]
Live Music in Dublin – 13-08-18
Live Music in Dublin – 13-08-18 Normal service is resumed with a fine selection of gigs for you to explore. A Hawk and a Hacksaw are a particular favourite of mine. See […]
Papa M – A Broke Moon Rises – Album Review
Papa M – A Broke Moon Rises – Album Review by Killian Laher After the somewhat ropey Highway Songs in 2016, David Pajo is back with another Papa M album. Back to […]
Live Music in Dublin – 6-08-18
Live Music in Dublin – 06-08-18 After a week with a pile of festivals and much excitement, what can you expect from this week? Not very much at all really. See what […]
Clearance – At Your Leisure – Album Review
Clearance – At Your Leisure – Album Review by Killian Laher American band Clearance have seemingly moved away from their nineties-evoking slacker roots and embraced their poppy side on their second album, […]
Live Music in Dublin – 30-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 30-07-18 It’s a bank holiday weekend and with it comes a lot of festivals! There’s All Together Now, which could actually be better than Electric Picnic? It […]
Aidan Moffat & RM Hubbert – Grand Social – Live Review – 24/07/18
Aidan Moffat & RM Hubbert – Grand Social, Dublin – Live Review – 24/07/18 by Killian Laher Support was provided by Siobhan Wilson who played selections from last year’s There Are No […]
Live Music in Dublin – 23-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 23-07-18 The bold Aidan Moffat is in town with RM Hubbert, and they’re not to be missed! Otherwise the Trinity Series kicks off tonight with Grace Jones […]
Interview with Aidan Moffat
Interview with Aidan Moffat by Killian Laher No More Workhorse had the chance to interview Aidan Moffat over email, here’s how it went: Aidan Moffat will be playing the Grand Social with […]
Cowboy Junkies – All That Reckoning – Album Review
Cowboy Junkies – All That Reckoning – Album Review by Killian Laher All That Reckoning is the first album in six years from the Cowboy Junkies, appearing 30 years on from their […]
