Category: Music
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Jameson St Patrick’s Live – Vicar Street
Whilst the world was busy painting their famous landmarks green, Vicar Street (and more so Jameson) were going one shade deeper with a star-studded, whiskey fuelled Paddy’s Day (well Paddy’s Eve) celebration. Kicking off the party was a band who are anything but strangers to the atmospheric Dublin 8 venue. With the echoes of We Cut Corners’…
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Villagers – Courage
Villagers, the solo project of Conor O’Brien, are back with a brand new tune and a brand new beard. But as this is a music blog and not critical facial hair review site (although…) you can listen to the new track ‘Courage‘ below. This new musical offering from O’Brien is both haunting and…
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Best Irish Music Blogs – Shortlist
Well boys and girls, it’s that time of the year again and I’m delighted to announce that for the third year running, my humble music blog has been included amongst the country’s best and brightest. (I am of course talking about the Irish Blog Awards.) And whilst 2014 may not have been the most fruitful where…
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8 ‘not-to-be-missed’ acts at Indiependence 2014
The Indiependence Music and Arts festival has gone from strength to strength since its original formation back in 2006. At the time it was a free festival which took place in the square in Mitchelstown. But as the popularity and subsequent crowd numbers grew, Indiependence was moved to the 5000 capacity Deer Farm. As the…
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GANGS to record debut EP
GANGS are delighted to announce that they will be recording their debut EP with the Dublin label Reekus Records. Under the guidance of Brian Foley, bass player with iconic 80’s band The Blades, GANGS aim to bring their hard-hitting sound to a new level. The teenage rock and roll quartet will begin recording this weekend…