Album of the Week – Mac DeMarco – Here Comes The Cowboy – 10/05/19 We agonise on this decision far more than you’d suspect. There are arguments and chairs kicked over. It’s […]
Album of the Week – Mac DeMarco – Here Comes The Cowboy – 10/05/19 We agonise on this decision far more than you’d suspect. There are arguments and chairs kicked over. It’s […]
Versing – 10000 – Album Review by Killian Laher Versing are a band from Seattle, but rather than channel that city’s grunge legends, the band aim for the fuzzy delights of Sonic […]
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 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 […]
Album of the Week – Jesse Mac Cormack – Now – 03/05/19 Vampire Weekend and Big Thief have a right to feel aggrieved, but there can be only one! There’s more than […]
Pepperland – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Frank L Pepperland created by Mark Morris 30 Apr 2019 – 1 May 2019 at the Bord Gais Theatre, Dublin Morris delves (along with […]
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/ […]
Designer – Aldous Harding – Album of the Week Released on April 26th For those that have been following the career of Aldous Harding, the quality of this album should come as […]
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 […]
Ghoul Talk – The Late David Turpin & Jaime Nanci- Unsolved Mystery The Late David Turpin has just released his new single ‘Unsolved Mystery’, featuring queer jazz artiste Jaime Nanci. Here David […]
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), […]
Competition – De Temps Antan – Sugar Club – 1/05/19 We have a pair of tickets to give away to one lucky winner for De Temps Antan at the Sugar Club on […]
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 is a 31 year old singer songwriter and composer from London. One of the more unusual things about […]
New Music – Recôncavo by J.R. Bohannon A new album of lush guitar by J.R. Bohannon. Check out lead single Fluctuation pt. 1 below. The full album is released on 26th April […]
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 – 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 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 – by Paddy McGovern Find more information on the Perspective Series here. Anoushka Shankar’s concert in the National Concert Hall on Saturday, April […]
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 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 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 by Paschal Keogh The stage of the Bord Gais Energy Theatre is awash with dry ice. Its four inhabitants are […]
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 […]
Fontaines D.C. – Dogrel – Album Review by Killian Laher LIVE – TOWER RECORDS, DUBLIN – 9th APRIL @ 7pm ALL TOGETHER NOW, WATERFORD – AUGUST 2019 VICAR STREET, DUBLIN – 7th & 8th DECEMBER Dublin […]
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 […]
Stuart A Staples – Music for Claire Denis’ High Life – Album Review by Killian Laher Stuart Staples and Tindersticks have a long association with French director Claire Denis. This soundtrack is […]
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. […]
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 […]