I guess Guinness enjoyed Arthur’s day mark one, as they’re doing it again this year. Supposedly the 250 years is complete nonsense anyway (as it was a completely different drink back then), […]
Kilkenny Arts Festival
First off, Kilkenny arts festival is only around the corner. It has a very strong visual arts section in it, with names such as Willie Doherty, Willian McKeown, Ethne Jordan among many […]
Belle and Seb among others
Around the same time as their ATP Belle and Sebastian have just announced a date at the Grand Canal Theatre, on the 3rd of Dec, Tickets are on sale already and are […]
Festival of world festivals
You wait six months for a festival and then two come at once! The DLR Festival of World Cultures is on this weekend (23rd to 25th) in Dunlaoghaire. Its possibly the best […]
Divine Comedy – Road Records
The wonderful Neil Hannon did another session in Road Records on Saturday. I didn’t hear about it until about 15 minutes before he was due to start, so didn’t make it in, […]
Marine Parade – Mark Eitzel

‘This is a collaboration that I have working been working on with the writer Simon Stephens. After 3 years it will be finally on the stage.’ says Eitzel in his blog. Mark […]
Crisis on the Blogosphere!
An interesting story is developing in music blogs as IMRO (Irish Music Rights Organisation) has requested payment from some of the larger music blogs in Ireland. Blogs have always existed in a grey area […]
Few new gigs
Devandra is the same night as Tallest Man on earth, i quietly rage! Decision time. What do you think? 28/04/10 Glen Hansard Odessa Club Wed 23/05/10 Villagers Button Factory Sunday 10/06/10 Devnadra […]
One minute to midnight!

The new National album is streaming on the new york times web site until midnight tonight! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/magazine/25national-t.html