Kilkenny Arts Festival 2017 – Starts this Friday, 11 August “Ten days of extraordinary artistic adventures from 11- 20 August 2017” Our personal favourites the Architects of Air return with their weird […]
Live Music in Dublin – 01-08-17 While last week was a bit dull but with some good festivals at the weekened, this week is just a bit dull, if I’m being honest! […]
– Photo of Seamus on Clare island by Barbara Polichnowska Interview with Seamus O’Muineachain – by Killian Laher We had the chance to talk to Irish composer Seamus O’Muineachain about his new album […]
New Music – Adrian Crowley – I Wish Adrian Crowley was at Kristin Hersh in the National Concert Hall recently. I know because I saw him there! He’s at many gigs around […]
Live Music in Dublin – 01-08-17 So, what are the highlights from the week ahead? Well, we’ve gone heavy on the festivals, as it’s a quiet week otherwise. Frankie Cosmos in Whelans […]
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK – 31/07/17 By Lisa Jewell Our top telly choices for the week ahead Documentary – Public Enemies: Jay Z vs Kanye Monday 31 July, 10pm, Channel 4 […]
We had the chance to do a Q&A with artist AlanJames Burns about his ‘Entirely Hollow Aside from the Dark‘ project. You can see the results below… Visual Artist AlanJames Burns Announces […]
Nine Inch Nails – Add Violence – EP Review by Killian Laher Nine Inch Nails release what is said to be the scond in a trilogy of EPs following last December’s Not […]
Live Music in Dublin – 24-07-17 So, what are the highlights from the weeks ahead? Gigs/ Events of the Week – Brian Wilson – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Tue 25th July […]
Kristin Hersh – National Concert Hall – Live Review – 23-07-17 Part of the Perspectives Series. ‘That was a new song,’ said Kristin as the final chords of Bright faded away. ‘My […]
New Music – Art Feynman – Slow Down You know those artists that have more names than most people have hot dinners? Well, Art Feynman is the new project by Luke Temple […]
Live Music in Dublin – 12-07-17 So, what are the highlights from the weeks ahead? There’s Belle & Sebastian (Iveagh Gardens) and Kristin Hersh (NCH) later this week. Yorkston Thorne Khan are […]
Umm – Double Worshipper – Album Review Released July 28, 2017 on Majestic Litter Umm are a new name to me, but Stefanie Drootin has played with bands/ artists such as Bright […]
Kristin Hersh – Live at National Concert Hall, Dublin Indie royalty is in town this week, with Kristin Hersh playing in the National Concert Hall as part of the Perspectives series. It’s […]
Seamus O’Muineachain – Cloves – Album Review by Killian Laher Seamus O’Muineachain is a young Irish composer from Belmullet. Cloves is his second album, and it’s a thing of delicate beauty. Using […]
Boris Berezovsky – Titan of the Piano – In aid of ChildVision – Tuesday 25th July, 8.00pm To celebrate The Dublin International Piano Festival which takes place around the capital city from […]
Longitude 2017 Stage Times For those going down Marlay this weekend, here’s everything you need to know!
Live Music in Dublin – 12-07-17 So, what are the highlights from the weeks ahead? Longitude 2017 kicks off on Friday (with Storm-kaku headlining), while Fleet Foxes continue hanging around the Iveagh […]
Alt-J – Trinity College – Review Alt -J have enjoyed a relatively rapid rise to the top. Some bands spend many years surfing the smaller venues before making the break through, whereas […]
Bell X1 – Trinity College – Live Review First off, the logistics. The gigs are held on the cricket pitch. You enter through the Lincoln Place (rear entrance) of Trinity. Less than […]
The Melvins – A Walk With Love and Death – Album Review by Killian Laher Heavy rock band the Melvins have released more than 20 albums, only flirting briefly with the mainstream […]
James Elkington – Wintres Woma – Album Review by Killian Laher James Elkington is a highly accomplished guitarist, known for collaborating with Freakwater, Jeff Tweedy, Steve Gunn and Richard Thompson. Until now […]
Max Richter – Behind the Counter – Album Review by Killian Laher The role of a compilation in an age of access to practically all music for all has changed greatly. We […]
Jeff Tweedy – Together At Last – Album Review by Killian Laher Jeff Tweedy has recorded a solo acoustic collection of Wilco songs, mostly drawn from Summerteeth, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot & A […]
Mark Kozelek and Sean Yeaton – Yellow Kitchen – Album Review by Killian Laher This month’s album release from Mark Kozelek sees the awkward artist team up with Sean Yeaton, bass player […]
Baby Driver – A Film about Music Director: Edgar Wright Writer: Edgar Wright Stars: Ansel Elgort, Lily James, Jon Hamm, Eiza González, Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx Listen to the Baby Driver Spotify […]
Body&Soul – Friday in Photos For those of you down enjoying it, or those that just want a flavour of what is going on, here are some sights and sounds of the […]
Q&A with Ships – Hennessy Lost Friday Summer 2017 Ships aka Simon Cullen and Sorca McGrath have been writing and performing together in Ireland since 2012. Recording, mixing and producing from their home […]
Jessica Moss of Thee Silver Mt. Zion Violinist – Ireland Tour Dates What are you doing tonight? Want something a bit different? Long time Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra violinist is […]
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