Win a pair of tickets to the Jameson Bow St Sessions on March 16th at The Academy The next Jameson Bow St Sessions sees Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats take to […]
Win tickets to the Jameson Bow St Sessions – March 16th at The Academy
Dublin Event Guide (6-3-17 – 12-3-17)
Two new Festivals this week, one being the Spectrum Festival, which is billed as “Creative Music for Curious Ears”. Could you ask for more? The other is the Silk Road Film Festival […]
Emma Pollock / RM Hubbert – Workmans Club – Gig Review – 03-03-17
Emma Pollock / RM Hubbert live at The Workmans Club, Dublin Dolittle presents Chemikal Underground’s Emma Pollack and RM Hubbert Friday March 3rd – Review by Killian Laher Emma Pollock, formerly of […]
Julien Baker – Sprained Ankle – Album Review
Julien Baker – Sprained Ankle – Album Review As you listen to the opening track on the new album by Julien Baker, the first thing you notice is the intimacy of the […]
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Carmen – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Pia Maltri Until March 5th. Carmen, on at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre from the 1st to the 5th of March, is produced […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 3
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 3 by Killian Laher Part 3 of Killian’s interview with Niall McCann, Director of the new film Lost In France, […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 2
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 2 by Killian Laher Part 2 of Killian’s interview with Niall McCann, Director of the new film Lost In France. […]
The Divine Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Gig Review – 26-02-17
The Divine Comedy – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Gig Review – 26-02-17 Lisa O’Neill was the support on the night. She came on stage a little after eight and sang an […]
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 1
Interview with Niall McCann – Director of Lost In France – Part 1 by Killian Laher There are a series of gigs around Ireland will accompany the film’s release including Emma Pollock […]
New Music – Bing & Ruth – Starwood Choker
New Music – Bing & Ruth – Starwood Choker Bing & Ruth: No Home of the Mind – Album released on 4AD There are times when nothing else will do other than […]
Win Tickets for Spectrum Festival
We have two tickets to give away to one lucky winner to Saturday (the double header gig + Homebeat club) of the Spectrum Festival! To be in with a chance of winning, […]
Win CD & Vinyl bundle – Lost In France – Competition
Lost In France – Music Competition Win CD & Vinyl bundle to celebrate the release of Lost In France! To celebrate the release of Lost In France, in cinemas March 3rd (Cert […]
Interview with Hedvig Mollestad – Spectrum Festival
We had the chance to talk to Hedvig Mollestad who plays with her Trio as part of the Spectrum festival in Dublin on March 10th. We asked her about her musical background, […]
Body&Soul 2017 Line Up Announced
Body&Soul Announces Bizarre and Beautiful Banquet of Earthly Delights for 2017 Summer Solstice Weekend | June 23 – 25 2017 | Ballinlough Castle, Co. Westmeath | Body&Soul have just announced the bulk […]
Interview with John Cummins – Lost Fridays – RHA – 3-03-17
We had the chance to talk to John Cummins about poetry slams and also the upcoming Lost Friday event at the RHA. You can see the results below… RHA Hennessy Lost Friday […]
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Smock Alley Theatre – Review
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Smock Alley Theatre – Review by P McGovern Reviews of Mursery, Chromatics, Meet Me Half Way and Night Shift – on Sunday 19-02-17 Block 15 […]
Lost in France – Film Review
Lost in France – Film Review by Killian Laher Irish Film Institute – Tomorrow @ 20:15 – “The screening will be followed by a live satellite performance by Alex Kapranos, Stuart Braithwaite, […]
Josh Ritter – Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire – Gig Review – 18-02-17
Josh Ritter (Solo) – Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire – Gig Review – 18-02-17 Josh arrived on stage a little after eight pm last night to a huge ovation from the audience. He’s […]
Sun Kil Moon – Common As Light And Love Are Red Valleys of Blood – Album Review
Sun Kil Moon – Common As Light And Love Are Red Valleys of Blood – Album Review by Killian Laher Mark Kozelek fans can’t complain about not having any new music to […]
Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now – Album Review
New Music – Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now Memories Are Now is Jesca’s 7th studio album, and is the follow up to her collaboration with Sam Beam ‘Love Letter for Fire’ […]
Ryan Adams – Prisoner – Album Review
Ryan Adams – Prisoner – Album Review by Killian Laher Ryan Adams has been releasing solo albums for the last 16 years at a rate of about one per year. Over the […]
Tim Darcy – Saturday Night – Album Review
Tim Darcy – Saturday Night – Album Review ON TOUR with ANGEL OLSEN in IRELAND Fri. May 19 – Dublin @ Vicar Street Sat. May 20 – Cork @ Cork Opera House […]
Mark Eitzel – Whelans – Gig Review – 12-02-17
Mark Eitzel – Whelans – Gig Review – 12-02-17 by Killian Laher Photos by M Quinn It’s easy to think the moment has passed for Mark Eitzel. Not that he or his […]
New Music – Hurray For The Riff Raff – Hungry Ghost
New Music – Hurray For The Riff Raff – Hungry Ghost This is a taster from Hurray for the Riff Raff’s new album ‘The Navigator’ due out next month, and it bodes […]
Dublin Event Guide (13-2-17 – 19-2-17)
Two new festivals hit Dublin this week, with the Audi Dublin Film Festival running from the 16th to the 26th, and the Scene and Heard festival of new theatre in Smock Alley. […]
New Music – Dear Reader – I Know You Can Hear It
New Music – Dear Reader – I Know You Can Hear It Guitar and layered, wafting vocals greet you at the start of I Know You Can Hear It, a new single […]
Froth – Outside (briefly) – Album Review
Froth – Outside (briefly) – Album Review Due 24th Feburary 2017 via Wichita Recordings The wonderfully named Froth return with their third album Outside (briefly) which is their first to be released […]
Good Gig Guide – Feb 2017
The much loved, lauded and lionized ‘Good Gig Guide’ is back with its February 2017 edition. See what you can find below and let me know if I left anything tasty out! February […]
Erased Tapes – 10th Birthday and New Compilation!
Happy Birthday to one of my favourite record labels! Yes, Erased Tapes turns 10 and is marking the occasion by another one of their lovely compilation albums, which has such gems as […]
No More Workhorse 