A music blog from Ireland.
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Stage times for Forbidden Fruit this weekend – I have a preview in SFTW of tomorrow’s edition of The Irish Sun. Click through for the proper size timetable and download option. Big cut and paste ahoy but hey, says it better than I could. Parties that carry on into the night after the IMMA shows
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
The dawn of a new day in Irish music. It feels like destiny, ka, call it what you want but Point Break was made for the sole purpose of this photoshoot on Portmarnock beach 20 years later,...
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Get the fuck in Melodica Deathship. After releasing that brilliant new EP, this gig to follow is a powerfully right pairing of music and minds. U:Mack :: u:rule. €14 / 14 June. This is one of the...
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Visually vernacular raging from Roysta, this is just fantastic. We’ve heard (great) Ulster accents rapping from Sketch Nine, Jee4ce, BeeMickSee and more but this video is one of those quantum leaps that leaves a vivid twinge of...
Monday, May 28th, 2012
Took me a second to figure out that the Curved Street hopscotch scene on the poster above never actually took place. Tell you the truth, I was disappointed. Short shorts, hula hoops, cocktails with Toby Kaar and...
Thursday, May 24th, 2012
Drunken Boat are one of the feelgood bands I love that I put when I long for an album that casts its own spell. There’s a gentle and explorative nature to their music that I really appreciate,...
Monday, May 21st, 2012
SARGENT HOUSE: No Spill Blood Debut EP Coming 2012 on Sargent House sargenthouse: What happens when Lar the guitar player from Adebisi Shank decides he’d really like to try out drumming? Well he gangs up with his...