Live Music in Dublin – 05-02-18 Some great music in town this week and lots of diversity also. Kendrick Lamar is in the 3Arena, but there’s also British Sea Power and Nightmares […]
Live Music in Dublin – 05-02-18
Alternative Sounds – 02-02-18
Alternative Sounds – 2 February 2018 Here are some of our favourite new sounds released this week. I’ve been listening to the Anna Burch album a lot this week, for some poppy […]
Interview with Ryley Walker
Interview with Ryley Walker – Questions by Killian Laher Nomoreworkhorse.com got a progress update from Ryley Walker… Your recent collaboration with Bill Mackay, SpiderBeetleBee was very well received. Have you more plans […]
Q&A with Peter Oren – Upstairs @ Whelans – 5/05/18
Q&A with Peter Oren – Upstairs @ Whelans – 5/05/18 – Questions by Killian Laher Peter Oren – Upstairs @ Whelans 5th May 2018 Can you tell me about how you got […]
Live Music in Dublin – 29-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 29-1-18 If you’re a fan of Americana, we’ll you’ve every reason to be happy with Willy Vlautin in town along with Jeff Tweedy! There are a few […]
No Age – Snares Like A Haircut – Album Review
No Age – Snares Like A Haircut – Album Review by Killian Laher LA noisy punks No Age return with their first album in four and a half years. It acts as […]
Ezra Furman – Transangelic Exodus – Album Review
Ezra Furman – Transangelic Exodus – Album Review Released 9th February 2018 on Bella Union Ezra Furman @ Tivoli Theatre in Dublin – Tuesday 29 May 2018, 20:00 “I eat an orange […]
Calexico – The Thread That Keeps Us – Album Review
Calexico – The Thread That Keeps Us – Album Review by Killian Laher Calexico have been playing their own brand of what’s often described as Americana for twenty years. On their ninth […]
Live Music in Dublin – 22-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 22-1-18 The TradFest (24th to 28th of January) is the big event in town. There are too many to show here so we just have the highlights. […]
Tune-Yards – I can feel you creep into my private life – Album Review
Tune-Yards – I can feel you creep into my private life – Album Review Released Jan 19th I was first introduced to Tune-Yards in unusual circumstances. Merrill Garbus was playing solo as […]
Spectrum Festival 2018
Spectrum Festival 2018 Ever wanted to know what Mongolian Throat singing sounded like, but were afraid to ask? The good people at IMC have a three day mini-festival that is sure to […]
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 15-1-18 So, this week we lose the Bowie and First Fortnight Festival and what are they replaced with? Very little really. We do have a star studded […]
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party
New Music – Charles Howl – The Dinner Party Another gem for you below. This time it’s Charles Howl and his song The Dinner Party. Check it out below… The Dinner Party’ is the new […]
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera
The Big Bang: The Inaugural Concert of Irish National Opera – by Frank L. “THE BIG BANG! a gala concert featuring a roster of Ireland’s top operatic voices singing a wide array […]
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 8-1-18 Stay at home January continues, with another slow week in Dublin. It is saved by the David Bowie Festival (until 10th of January) and the First […]
Live Music in Dublin – 1-1-18
Live Music in Dublin – 1-1-18 Ok, so it’s pretty boring out there as all the promoters figure we’re broke and don’t schedule anything! I’ve come up with the best that’s on […]
A Year in Music – Danny Venzin (Nite Fields)
A Year in Music – Danny Venzin (Nite Fields) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? That with an honest message. Any discoveries that had passed […]
A Look Ahead – Music in 2018
A Look Ahead – Music in 2018 by Killian Laher As is traditional at this time of year we like to look ahead to 2018 to see what’s imminent. Hard-rocking duo No […]
A Year in Music – Paul Page (ex-Whipping Boy)
A Year in Music – Paul Page (ex-Whipping Boy) – Questions by Killian Laher You can read Paul’s thoughts on music on his blog here. What music stood out for you in […]
A Year in Music – Jamie Cameron (The Last Dinosaur)
A Year in Music – Jamie Cameron (The Last Dinosaur) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? I’ve actually been collecting all of my favourites throughout […]
A Year in Music – Chris Hooson (Dakota Suite)
A Year in Music – Chris Hooson (Dakota Suite) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? These are the things that impacted me for one reason […]
A Year in Music – 2017 – Robert Baker (The Crayon Set)
A Year in Music – 2017 – Robert Baker (The Crayon Set) – Questions by Killian Laher The Crayon Sets new album ‘Lost Languages’ is available https://thecrayonset.bandcamp.com/album/lost-languages They play ‘Nighthawks at The Cobalt […]
A Year in Music – Josh Haden (Spain)
A Year in Music – Josh Haden (Spain) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? I really liked the latest Bon Iver album (2016). A little […]
A Year in Music – Patrick M Barrett (The Hedge Schools)
A Year in Music – Patrick M Barrett (The Hedge Schools) – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? I’d be biased when it comes to this, […]
A Year in Music – Niall McCann (Film Director)
A Year in Music – Niall McCann (Film Director) – Questions by Killian Laher Niall McCann is the director of Lost in France (2016). His new film The Science of Ghosts with […]
A Year in Music – RM Hubbert
A Year in Music – RM Hubbert – Questions by Killian Laher What music stood out for you in 2017? Conflats by Out Lines, Strange Words and Weird Wars by Marnie, Party […]
Gaelynn Lea – Deepest Darkness, Brightest Dawn – Album Review
Gaelynn Lea – Deepest Darkness, Brightest Dawn – Album Review by Killian Laher Violin player Gaelynn Lea released this collection of Christmas-themed tracks just in time for last Christmas, and it has […]
Panda Riot – Infinity Maps – Album Review
Panda Riot – Infinity Maps – Album Review by Killian Laher Chicago shoegaze band Panda Riot released their second album a few months ago. At 18 tracks it’s something of a sprawling […]
The Courtneys – II – Album Review
The Courtneys – II – Album Review by Killian Laher The Courtneys are a Canadian three piece who trade in catchy melodies combined with fuzzy guitars. They released their second album a […]
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