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Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

Gig :: No Spill Blood / Melodica Deathship / ZOM

No Spill Blood, Ireland’s biggest buzz band of 2012, have two gigs this weekend: Limerick on Friday in the Blind Pig (with synth player Ruadhan morphing into his Magic Pockets guise as support) and Whelan’s in Dublin on Saturday. The shows precede a European tour with Sargent House labelbuds Fang Island in April. The video

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Monday, May 21st, 2012

Lash this into you! What time was it when No Spill Blood took to the stage on Sat? I just remember it was almost 3am when they finished and I was on a musical high of the...

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Friday, May 11th, 2012

Next week, there’s a free gig at midnight in Whelans from Magic Pockets and No Spill Blood that promises to be a belter, based on reports back from last week’s Button Factory gig for the launch of...

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Friday, March 30th, 2012

Unholy shit! A gig for the new songs before they go off to record the second album. Support from Magic Pockets and Turning Down Sex too? I’d pillage shit for this. BATS BATS BATS…I’m not *ever* going...

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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

Gig :: Not Squares / Twinkranes / Magic Pockets

This has to be one of the best posters I’ve seen all year. Social Rising: grand designs on both your ears and eyes. Much as I love many of the bands who have already played so far,...

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Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Gig :: Elastic Witch

Tonight it’s a celebration of all things new and musically-navy blue: Dublin’s Elastic Witch is ready to cut loose and party with a proper launch for the Twisted Pepper’s latest venture. The shop has been quietly ticking...

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Monday, October 17th, 2011

Flyer :: Hands Up Who Wants To Die / Legion Of Two / Special Guests

Trends pass but my heart belongs to rock. After a fantastic Saturday, I‘m looking forward to this Friday’s hefty billing of Hands Up Who Wants To Die, Legion of Two and a very special three-piece band. You...

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Friday, September 30th, 2011

Flyer :: Heft Fest

Tomorrow an all-dayer from Hefty Horse brings some of the best folk and  funtimes to Whelan’s Upstairs for the second Heft Fest. Since I posted the original flyer and a mix of tracks selected especially by head...

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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Mix :: Heft Fest

Following on from the success of the first Heft Fest in May, a second all-day run of shows has been announced for Upstairs in Whelans on 1 October. Last time, I made a mix (which unfortunately I...

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