We’ve been trying to ignore the hints and hype surrounding the new Boards of Canada Album, but that just boiled over when we heard about this! Join us. http://boardsofcanada.com/ Monday 3rd June: […]
Tumbling Bones are two dates into a monster 13 date tour of the country. Tumbling Bones are a three piece form Maine in the northeast of the USA. They play some down […]
What to expect When You Walk in the Garden at this weekend’s festival by Sarah Gilmartin Sunshine, cupcakes and a surprise set from Fight Like Apes – there was plenty to tempt […]
The latest happenings of the summer, and they’re going all out for this one, as it’s a band AND a movie in Fitzwilliam Square. 3epkano score the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari -Thursday […]
The people behind Forbidden Fruit just made their fesitval a whole lot more exciting! Generally with out door gigs you expect them to finish by 11, when you shuffle off home, or […]
We’re just heading into the Bank Holiday weekend and there’s more than a few events around the streets of Dublin. There’s a few new plays doing the rounds as well as the […]
One of my fav releases of 2011 was Pleasure by Pure X. Well the guys have a new album out called Crawling Up The Stairs. Initial glimpses suggest the haze has been […]
New music from Los Angeles’ bassist/songwriter/vocalist Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat. Heartbreaks + Setbacks is from Bruner’s forthcoming album Apocalypse out 3rd June on Brainfeeder. It’s a glorious slice of pop and soul which somehow manages […]
The Dublin Writers Festival starts today! We did a preview a while back, which will give you our thoughts on what not to miss! It’s a week where the IQ of Dublin […]
You have to feel sorry for Donagh, he’s the lone member of the five piece ‘Sweet Jane‘ that isn’t a brother Paxton. Do they gang up and pick on him? Do they […]
Dance, dance, dance…shake that booty, dominate the dance floor! Yes, it’s the dance festival in Dublin this week, and it’s hard to sit still. It runs from the 14-26th of May, and […]
No, we haven’t lost it entirely, we’re not writing about Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, this is something worth checking out and it’s music related, not plant related! Youbloom – “To […]
The latest single off Nick Cave & the Bad Seed’s lovely new album ‘Push the Sky Away’ is called ‘Mermaids’, and the video is below. It’s taken from a live performance by […]
My biggest fear at events like this is that I’ll be at the wrong gigs, that I’ll miss the one that everyone ends up talking about, the defining point of a generation, […]
Oh man, everything hurts! I can’t point at a body part that is working within normal parameters! Yes, we’re recovering form the Meteor Camden Crawl Dublin and three solid days of music! […]
The official one is below, and you can be dancing from 7 until 3AM! I’d be impressed if you keep going that long, especially with another day of bands tomorrow. If you’re […]
This is the second in the solo 7″ inch series that Kim is releasing, and it’s quite lovely! It’s guitar drive and shouty as only Kim knows how. The singles are limited […]
“This is where the frogs live” Writing in 2009, Composer and Percussionist Gerry Hemingway spoke of ‘place’ in music. This can be the place one experiences music in and also the emotional […]
[Update: Official full timetable is below!] Ok, it’s not actually a time table, as they haven’t given us the times yet, but it’s an ordered list of bands in venues, so you’ll […]
This is a big week around the streets of Dublin, as it’s the May bank holiday weekend, with a variety of festivals and other junk to see and do. Meteor Dublin Camden […]
Sad news, but not completely unexpected, as they have had some well publicised financial difficulties over the last few years. According to the ATP web site, these are to be the last […]
“I set out to record an album of completely improvised music that fused my experiments with the Electronic Valve Instrument and my love of held sounds on the trumpet. In recent years […]
In terms of odd ball festivals, the Dublin Bay Prawn festival must rank pretty highly! It runs in Bray from the 25th – 28th of April. To find the full series of […]
‘V’ is a 6 track instrumental work from San Francisco based ‘Barn Owl’. Jon Porras and Evan Caminiti met at college where a shared interest in music spurred them to write and […]
I’ll get straight to the point, there’s a free acoustic 8 track album version of Lysandre available for a limited time on his web site here! Christopher was the front man and […]
There really is sooooooooooooo much free live music on Saturday. There really is soooooooooooo much! A full line up and times for Records Store day in Tower Records. And it looks great! […]
For those of you who know Matias’s work, it is exciting news that he’s coming to Dublin! For those that don’t know his name, you may already know his voice, as he’s […]
A nice free event tomorrow in the City. Full details are here. We are inviting you to be part of this wonderful free outdoor music experience at 1pm on Saturday, April 13th […]
Released on Thrill Jockey Records- 20th April – Record Store Day! Golden Void are a San Francisco 4 piece and the side project of members of Eyes, Earthless and Roots of Orchis. […]
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