Beach Slang / Quiet Slang – We Were Babies & We Were Dirtbags – Review by Killian Laher After two very enjoyable albums of what used to be known in the States […]
Beach Slang / Quiet Slang – We Were Babies & We Were Dirtbags – Review
Interview with Composer Matthew Nolan – Vampyr: Screening & Live Score performance
Interview with Composer Matthew Nolan – Vampyr: Screening & Live Score performance Vampyr: Screening & Live Score performance Time 21.00 – 22.30 – Date October 27th – October 27th – Location St […]
Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker – SpiderBeetleBee – Album Review
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Interview with Úna Molloy – Event Producer of Turning Vampire Mixtape – Vicar Street – 29/10/17
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Hennessy Lost Fridays – RHA – 20-10-17 – Live Review
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And So I Watch You From Afar – The Endless Shimmer – Album Review
And So I Watch You From Afar – The Endless Shimmer – Album Review by Killian Laher And So I Watch You From Afar initially appeared on the radar 8 or 9 […]
Live Music in Dublin – 23-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 23-10-17 So, Ophelia ruined the Breeders visit to Dublin, but there is talk of rescheduling. This week, the big event is Metropolis in the RDS, but there’s […]
John Carpenter – Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998 – Album Review
John Carpenter – Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998 – Album Review by Killian Laher Legendary film composer John Carpenter’s movie soundtracks are complied here on one handy album. The versions here are newly […]
Adrian Crowley – Dark Eyed Messenger – Album Review
Adrian Crowley – Dark Eyed Messenger – Album Review by Killian Laher Galway native Adrian Crowley has ploughing his own furrow for nearly 20 years, making glacially slow, thoughtful music across seven […]
William Patrick Corgan – Ogilala – Album Review
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Interview with Fiachra Treacy – Columbia Mills – Hennessy Lost Fridays Series
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Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice – Album Review
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Live Music in Dublin – 16-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 16-10-17 I fear that Ophelia may end my hopes of seeing the Breeders later, but hopefully Kim and Kelly will be in Dublin later on today! There’s […]
Wind Resistance – Pavilion Theatre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
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New Music – The Go! Team – Semicircle
New Music – The Go! Team – Semicircle out 19 JANUARY 2018 on Memphis Industries The Go! Team were almost huge and then they weren’t! Why was that exactly? They were always […]
Endings – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review
Endings – Project Arts Centre – Dublin Theatre Festival – Review Project Arts Centre (Space Upstairs) | Oct 12-14 – Tamara Saulwick, Australia Find out more about Endings here. This is a […]
New Music – The Crayon Set – I Can’t Say No
New Music – The Crayon Set – I Can’t Say No Launch gig: Bello Bar – 21st Oct In need of something a bit cheery? Well, here’s a new single from the good […]
New Music – Högni – Komdu með
New Music – Högni – Komdu með How about something nice and odd from Iceland for our New Music slot this week? Hard to complain about that. Högni played with GusGus and […]
Q&A with Music Photographer Gregory Nolan
This Was Our Scene – Gregory Nolan – Fumbally Exchange – 19th – 22nd Oct 2017 We had the chance to ask photographer Gregory Nolan about his work in London over the […]
Live Music in Dublin – 9-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 9-10-17 Ok, so it’s not a classic, but there’s still a few events of interest. See if you can find anything good below and let us know […]
METZ – Strange Peace – Album Review
METZ – Strange Peace – Album Review by Killian Laher Canadian band METZ return with their third album, and any fears that they may have softened their ferocious assault are dispelled by […]
Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent – Album Review
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This is How we Fly – Foreign Fields – Album Review
This is How we Fly – Foreign Fields – Album Review 2018 / 28th Jan: Templebar Trad Fest, St Michan’s Church, Dublin With the minimum of fuss, the second album from four […]
Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions – Son of a Lady – Review
Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions – Son of a Lady – Review by Killian Laher Hope Sandoval, with Colm O’Ciosóg release a sort of short, companion EP to last year’s fine […]
Lisa Canny – The Bowery – 02/10/17 – Live Review
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The Horrors – V – Album Review
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New Music – The Breeders – Wait in the Car
New Music – The Breeders – Wait in the Car This will be the first album from the Breeders since Mountain Battles in 2008? That is a seriously long time. Kim Deal […]
RM Hubbert – Recovery Ep 2 – Review
RM Hubbert – Recovery Ep 2 – Review by Killian Laher Scottish guitarist RM Hubbert has been channeling his recovery from depression into his music. A couple of months ago he released […]
Live Music in Dublin – 2-10-17
Live Music in Dublin – 2-10-17 So, as you’re probably aware the big music event this week is Grizzly Bear for two nights in Vicar Street! Otherwise, check out the Bowery which […]
No More Workhorse 