Partland is the stage name of Galway based singer songwriter and artist Thomas McPartland. Partland has gigged in various countries such as Canada, Germany, France, Scotland and England over the years, including support slots with the likes of Damien Dempsey, Ham Sandwich, Picturehouse and Heathers.   His first album, ‘Sing Me to Shore’ was released in Summer ’16, and was featured as Internationally Read More

BILLOW WOOD’s latest offering ‘Down Stream’  sees the band take on a bigger folk sound more than usual. BILLOW WOOD’s vocalist here  often sound’s almost like Labi Siffre on ‘Something inside so Strong’ or even  Tracy Chapman on the opening vocal (which is not a bad thing at all) You can tell that ‘Down Stream’ Read More

Having being away from the  Irish music scene over the past couple of years Irish artist KATIE KIM has returned with second offering ‘Eraser’ from her first  new album in over eight years titled ‘Hour of the Ox’ which will be released on September 9th. Since relocating to New York the new album according to Read More

Again and Again we keep on kindly telling you here at Finbar Hoban Presents that POST PUNK PODGE & THE TECHNOHIPPIES are making some of the most important and vital music you have to hear in Ireland right now. It goes without saying that new track ‘For What’ is proper little banger. At times I Read More

DEA MATRONA continue to make serious waves on the Irish music scene with the release of brand new track “So Damn Dangerous”. The Newly crowned  two-piece prove that Rock N Roll is not dead with new single ‘So Damn Dangerous’ Having returned from a successful tour of Europe, playing festivals such as Rock Werchter and Retro C Trop and Read More

Having had much success online and previously being crowned Belfast’s singer songwriter of the year emerging artist RUE promises to be “One to watch” RUE speaks of how most of her early musical experiences took place at home with her family. Her Mother, father and brother are musicians—her mom sang, and her grandfather, a guitarist Read More

It is not very often these days that when we hear an album that has such an impact on us on first listen. Let us be straight here at Finbar Hoban Presents, Gavin Fox’s new album ‘Awakened’ will be at the top of our playlist at the end of the year for contender for Album Read More

Critically acclaimed indie-pop artist Jack Dora returns with his highly anticipated debut EP ‘Take What You’ve Been Given’. With the title track having been featured on Spotify’s New Music Friday UK playlist, across English and Irish national radio and Jack being listed on Hotpress magazines Hot for 2022 list, the London-based Irish native has been Read More

All flocks start small, but this gritty four-piece are rapidly forming a group of followers through their energetic live shows and popular releases. Latest singles Arrows and EP Focus Track Mongrel were praised by Hot Press, RTE 2XM, Indie Buddie, Golden Plec, and all audiences on their national tour. Between crowd-surfing, mosh pits, and the Read More

Shortly after the release of their debut EP ‘Logging’ in July 2019, Bright Falls, with a full band, were asked to open Féile ’19 in Semple Stadium, Thurles, alongside Sinead O’Connor & The Stunning. After the release of the singles ‘The Widows’ Homes’ in 2020 and ‘Cassie (My One & Only)’ in 2021, Bright Falls Read More