Interview with Paul Page – Whipping Boy (Part 2) by Killian Laher No More Workhorse spoke to former Whipping Boy guitarist Paul Page, about the forthcoming rerelease of their second album Heartworm, […]
Interview with Paul Page – Whipping Boy (Part 2) by Killian Laher No More Workhorse spoke to former Whipping Boy guitarist Paul Page, about the forthcoming rerelease of their second album Heartworm, […]
A Year in Music – 2020 – Zoe Howe (Author) Find out more about Zoë Howe here. An extraordinary year in many ways. How did it affect you specifically? Not seeing family […]
Album of the Week – 11/12/20 This week isn’t half bad actually! We have a live album from Belle and Sebastian called What To Look For In Summer along with a release […]
A Year in Music 2020 – Barry McCormack We asked a number of musicians/ artists to look back on the extraordinary year that was 2020. You can see the results below. Find […]
Interview with Paul Page – Whipping Boy (Part 1) by Killian Laher No More Workhorse spoke to former Whipping Boy guitarist Paul Page, about the forthcoming rerelease of their second album Heartworm, […]
Top Ten Albums of 2020 by Cathy Brown We asked each of our regular music writers to tell us about their favourite albums of the year. You can what Cathy Brown thought […]
Interview with Peter Milton Walsh (The Apartments) – Part 4 by Killian Laher Peter Milton Walsh has been recording and touring under the name The Apartments for more than 40 years, on […]
Arrivalists – The Whitman One’s – Review by Killian Laher There are times when, as a music reviewer, you feel ill-equipped to talk about certain music. Pat Barrett’s new EP, a series of […]
Mark Lanegan – Dark Mark Does Christmas 2020 – Album Review by Killian Laher Is it too early for a Christmas album? Back in 2012 Mark Lanegan released an EP of Christmas […]
Calexico – Seasonal Shift – Album Review by Cathy Brown The alternative Christmas album is becoming de rigour for a variety of indie and folk artists so here is Tucson duo Calexico […]
Top 10 Albums of 2020 (Part 1) by Killian Laher We asked each of our regular music writers to give us their Top Ten Albums of the the year. You can see […]
Looking Back: Free – Free by Killian Laher When you think of the band Free, it’s likely their massive hit single All Right Now might spring to mind. The type of ‘Adult […]
New Irish Music – 01/12/20 It’s the 1st of December so we’re feeling festive around these parts! Fear not though, as there are no sleigh bells in this selection of new Irish […]
Interview with Peter Milton Walsh (The Apartments) – Part 3 by Killian Laher Peter Milton Walsh has been recording and touring under the name The Apartments for more than 40 years, on […]
King Pallas – We Pause EP – Review by Killian Laher Irish artist King Pallas, the recording name for Patrick O’Brien of Windings, released a debut EP a month or so ago. […]
How Beauty Holds The Hand Of Sorrow – Ane Brun – Album Review by Cathy Brown When I reviewed Ane Brun’s last release, After the Great Storm, I called it ‘her most […]
Arab Strap – New Album and Gig Details Vicar Street, Dublin – 27 November 2021 Picture it, you’re in a venue packed with other punters waiting for the main act. The lights […]
Other Voices Announces Full Line-up 2nd – 6th December If Other Voices always sounded exciting but just that bit too far away, this year you have absolutely no excuse as the full […]
New Irish Music – 24/11/20 To be featured on this slot, please contact us on “nmwhIrishMusic@gmail.com”. This week we have three interesting new releases, including the great Soda Blonde, a new release […]
Interview with Peter Milton Walsh (The Apartments) – Part 2 by Killian Laher Peter Milton Walsh has been recording and touring under the name The Apartments for more than 40 years, on […]
Album of the Week – 20/11/20 We’re possibly past the point of any big names releasing anything other than a Christmas album! Most of the ‘Top 10 Albums of the Year’ lists […]
New Music – Tunng Presents...DEAD CLUB Tunng return with their 7th/ 8th studio album, depending on whether you include “Magpie Bites and Other Cuts” which was released last year. Their first album […]
New Music – Boa Morte – By The Time by Killian Laher Boa Morte have returned with indecent haste (for them) with a new single ‘By The Time’. The lads usually take […]
Interview with Peter Milton Walsh (The Apartments) – Part 1 by Killian Laher Peter Milton Walsh has been recording and touring under the name The Apartments for more than 40 years, on […]
Albums of the Week – 13/11/20 Lambchop have a new album of covers called TRIP, which includes songs by Wilco, Stevie Wonder, George Jones, Mirrors, James McNew and The Supremes! There’s also […]
Juliana Hatfield – Bed – Album Review by Killian Laher Juliana Hatfield released the album Bed in 1998. It was a strange time for her, her ‘moment’ had well and truly passed, […]
Album of the Week – 06/11/20 It’s another slow-burning week, with a release from Heather Trost of A Hawk and A Hackshaw fame called Petrichor being one of the highlights. There’s also […]
Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy – Cover Versions Album? Could this be the start of a folk/ low-fi supergroup? Who knows. So far, Bill Callahan and Bonnie Prince Billy have covered […]
New Music – Basciville – Calvary If you haven’t heard of Basciville by this stage, you really haven’t been paying enough attention! Basciville are brothers Cillian & Lorcan Byrne from Wexford and […]