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 […]
Papa M – A Broke Moon Rises – Album Review
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 […]
Interview with Aisling O’Riordan – Hennessy Sound Lounge
Interview with Aisling O’Riordan – Hennessy Sound Lounge I found ‘Her Kind’ on a Best Albums of 2016 list, and quickly fell in love with it! Tell me about the band ‘Morning […]
Live Music in Dublin – 16-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 16-07-18 After the madness of the last few weeks, this one is relatively quiet. See what you make of it below… Gigs of the Week – Anna […]
RVG – A Quality of Mercy – Album Review
RVG – A Quality of Mercy – Album Review by Killian Laher A Quality of Mercy, the debut album from Australian band RVG, was quietly released late last year, but is now […]
Live Music in Dublin – 09-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 09-07-18 Another of the big summer festivals takes place in Dublin, with Longitude taking over Marlay park! Otherwise, there’s Tune Yards (who are fantastic live), Rufus Wainwright […]
Bare Festival – Musical Highlights – 6th & 7th July
Bare Festival – Musical Highlights – 6th & 7th July With Bare Festival starting today, we thought we’d have a look at some of the more interesting musical performers. God is an […]
Win Tickets to the Hennessy Sound Lounge
Win Tickets to the Hennessy Sound Lounge We have a pair of tickets to give away to one lucky winner for the Hennessy Sound Lounge on a night of their choice. To […]
All Together Now – All Curious Minds – Spoken Word Area
All Together Now – All Curious Minds – Spoken Word Area August Bank Holiday Weekend / 3rd, 4th, 5th Aug 2018 Details have just dropped of the Spoken Word events at the […]
The National – Boxer live in Brussels – Album Review
The National – Boxer live in Brussels – Album Review by Killian Laher Two strange concepts clash head on here. First: the ‘live’ album, or rather, a recording of a band live […]
Live Music in Dublin – 02-07-18
Live Music in Dublin – 02-07-18 The Iveagh Gardens is the place to be with the Eels and the return of The The. There’s also a few festivals and a couple of […]
Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch EP – Review
Nine Inch Nails – Bad Witch EP – Review by Killian Laher Bad Witch is either a short album or a very long EP, the third in a series of three, depending […]
My Bloody Valentine – Meltdown Festival, London – Live Review
My Bloody Valentine – Meltdown Festival, London – Live Review by Killian Laher My Bloody Valentine performed in the salubrious Royal Festival Hall in London as part of the Robert Smith-curated Meltdown […]
Live Music in Dublin – 25-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 25-06-18 It would be fair to say it’s not a classic, but you’ve been spoiled over the last few weeks, so this is your lot! Make the […]
Interview with Cathal Cully from Girls Names – Part Two
Interview with Cathal Cully from Girls Names – Interview by Killian Laher New album ‘Stains on Silence‘ out June 15th via Tough Love Records Girls Names play Whelans on Saturday 23rd June Photo Credit […]
Interview with Cathal Cully from Girls Names – Part One
Interview with Cathal Cully from Girls Names – Interview by Killian Laher New album ‘Stains on Silence‘ out June 15th via Tough Love Records Girls Names play Whelans on Saturday 23rd June Since the […]
Interview with Sting – The Last Ship
Interview with Sting – The Last Ship – Interview by Kevin C. Olohan Kevin C. Olohan got to talk to Sting in relation to the recent production of the Last Ship at […]
Live Music in Dublin – 18-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 18-06-18 This week it’s all about Body&Soul with Iron & Wine, Fever Ray, Jon Hopkins, Son Lux, Susanne Sundfør, Chronixx, Shamir, and Baxter Dury. If you’re staying […]
Protomartyr – Consolation EP – Review
Protomartyr – Consolation EP – Review by Killian Laher Protomartyr do not make music to put on in the background. Their music grabs you viscerally by the lapels, commanding you to pay […]
The National – Donnybrook Stadium – Live Review – 15-06-18
The National – Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin, Fri 15th June – Live Review by Killian Laher The genteel surroundings of Donnybrook was the setting for the National’s first visit to Ireland since their […]
Girls Names – Stains on Silence – Album Review
Girls Names – Stains on Silence – Album Review by Killian Laher Having parted ways with former drummer Gib Cassidy, Belfast band Girls Names return with their fourth album. After 2013’s The […]
Stuart A Staples – Arrhythmia – Album Review
Stuart A Staples – Arrhythmia – Album Review by Killian Laher Stuart A Staples releases his first solo album away from Tindersticks in thirteen years. This time around it’s less song-based than […]
Live Music in Dublin – 11-06-18
Live Music in Dublin – 11-06-18 Another week of big outdoor gigs, and the National would be the highlight for most people around here! There’s also the visit of John Cale to […]
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