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 … Continue reading GANGS to record debut EP
Yes, I said band! I wanted to kill two birds with several stones in the form of a single blog post this weekend, so I have quite cleverly (even if I may say so myself), decided to combine the 'song for the weekend' segment with the new band 'introducing' segment. Call it crafty, lazy, whatever … Continue reading A Band For The Weekend: The Statics
With over-belated apologies, I would like to introduce you to Wolfgirl, an exciting new prospect from the mean streets of London. I am not exactly sure who, or what, Wolfgirl sound like, but their self-diagnosed brand of 'hairy scary garage pop' is most definitely worth taking note of. 'Magpies', the groups debut offering from their premier … Continue reading Wolfgirl – Magpies (Single Review)
The line up for the Tara Rocks! Music festival has been announced. Taking place on the 24th of August, the legendary Hill of Tara is set to come alight with a whole host of Irish music. The venue, famous for its tradition of Irish Royalty, will now see Irish Rock Royalty The Stunning take to the hills. … Continue reading Tara Rocks! Music Festival Line Up
Luuunnnatic, I see you loving like a Luuuuuuuuuuuuunatic!! What better way to start this review then with the same lyrics and ferocious intensity as the opening of Makings debut E.P. 'Lunatic'. Okay so my words might not carry the same levels of enthusiasm but I am counting on you to utilize your imagination. If such device … Continue reading Makings – Lunatic E.P.
Before I introduce you to the musical styling's of Kenmare duo Red Elephant, allow me to fill you in on an online music competition currently being run here in Ireland. It is called the Red Bull Bedroom Jam and as the title may suggest, its principle aim is to bring young bands out of the bedroom … Continue reading Introducing: Red Elephant
Raving Wild are a two piece indie band from Aylesbury, England. They describe themselves as 'an acoustic indie duet with folk influences and some rock thrown into the mix'. So its real pick and mix of music. The band is made up by Graham Iddon (rhythm guitar/vocals) and Dave Cocking (lead guitar/percussion). They met … Continue reading Introducing: Raving Wild
This week we will be putting Vows, an indie collaboration form New Jersey , in the spotlight. 'Vows started as a project independently pursued by Nillo and Bone Blanket of Crystal Mountain Music Collective. The duo are accompanied by three other members of CMMC to perform the music of Vows and continue to write.' Vows describe … Continue reading Introducing: Vows
So as I mentioned earlier, I now am going to dedicate a portion of my blog to new or undiscovered bands and musicians. As you have probably guessed I am going to call this section 'The Radar'. The aim's of this section is to hopefully get some of the great bands out there onto the … Continue reading The Radar: Coming Soon
I'm thinking of starting a new section in my blog where I provide an outlet and showcase for new or 'undiscovered' musicians and bands. I will be starting this segment in the next few days with an in-depth review of Raving Wild, an indie band form the UK. So if you are in a band, … Continue reading Musicians: I Want You
