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Thursday, October 11th, 2012

Overview :: HWCH 2012

Now four days past last weekend but far from a fading memory, the tenth Hard Working Class Heroes festival was a commendable achievement on the part of organisers and performers over the three days in Dublin. It was important I suppose that after such a long term of evolved organisation, the event should do well

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Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Gig :: Jape / Moscow Metro / MyNameIsJohn

Good things are happening for music down Limerick way said Aoife Barry last month in Take Me To The River, a music article for the Irish Times that explored the city’s fresh depths. One of the ventures...

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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

News :: Popical Island (And Hear The Brand-New GPO Xmas Song)

Frostywarm, sparklebright festive song from Grand Pocket Orchestra in advance of the Popical Island Xmas Party on 17 December. It’s such a nice thing to hear from the ‘Gyppos’ after a busy year of music, both their...

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Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Win :: Morning Claws

Hello! Something cool is going on – today Morning Claws are offering really nice goodies ahead of their Pet Storms, Ancient Clouds EP launch tomorrow night at the Menagerie in Belfast. 1st prize: 1 8×8 print of...

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Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Win :: Land Lovers / Sport Of Kings / Electric Penguins

Ooops. I had two pairs of passes to give away for tonight’s Social Rising gig at the Grand Social and it completely slipped my mind! They’re still up for grabs however, so just send an email to...

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Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Video :: Sport Of Kings

Great fun feel-good video for Free Jazz from Brooklyn’s Sport of Kings, featuring bad cocktails made by a multi-instrumentalist Weimaraner dog with a penchant for cat sweaters. It’s a fab song, I’ve really warmed to it over...

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Monday, November 7th, 2011

Gig :: Bouts / Land Lovers / Ghost Estates

This will be a good one in Whelan’s on Thursday nights and if you haven’t yet had a chance to catch the fresh noisy sound of Bouts, now’s the chance. I say fresh but the band’s been...

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Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Video :: Land Lovers

Another video today, sometimes it’s so hard to find good videos for weeks, now we have three that are very different but all very good. This is for Land Lovers‘ song Is Nowhere Far Away Anymore? and...

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Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

News :: Land Lovers

Delighted to announce the news that Land Lovers‘ new album Confidants is finally ready for release. Recorded by Ciaran Bradshaw, it hears the distinctive songwriting, vocals and guitar of Padraig Cooney solidified to the sound of Land...

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