The brilliant MUNKY will return tomorrow with what will be the band’s strangest single yet titled “Megaton” MUNKY is comprised of four lads from Dublin who like to play tunes, bop hard and phone their mothers after gigs. Wiggle-punk, trashy funk, grungy disco MUNKY are grungy-disco, born from a freak accident in which a shipment Read More

The brand  new single ‘Seven’ from Just Mustard has been released.  You can watch the video we made with Graham Patterson below and stream from all the streaming sites. Pre-order the 12″ vinyl of ‘Seven’ and its 3 upcoming remixes from the band’s  bandcamp now if you wish. link here: https://justmustard.bandcamp.com/album/seven

On first listen of The Elephant Room you could be forgiven for mistaking the band for Sonic Youth! But thats all good news because we do love Sonic Youth here at Finbar Hoban Presents. Formed in 2017, The Elephant Room is a Lo-Fi, Indie-noise band from Wexford currently based in Dublin, composed of Frank, Shane Read More

Like most of my close friends, Led Zeppelin were never far away from the soundtrack to our youth in Castlebar, It was the summer of 1995 when i first discovered the group and that was the summer of love as you some might say.  Finding refuge in the back of the county home (Sacred heart Read More

Growing up in picturesque Portaferry, on the shores of Strangford lough and in sight of the Mourne Mountains, Ryan was formed by the traditional music and pub sing-alongs with which rural villages in Ireland are indelibly linked. However this gives only a portion of the story, as a member of an unashamedly post-MTV generation he Read More

A few weeks ago we told you about a Dublin punk Rock group who were probably about to release one of the best Irish Rock singles of the year.  That band are called Sprints, Well look no further as today is release day for the band as they unleash their new single “The Cheek”, (Please Read More

Therte has been some wonderful acts coming out of the tribal city in recent times, take Slyrydes for instance. A band who are writing some well deserved awesome music right now. We got a chance to have a listen to this next act New Pope over the past few weeks and must say we are Read More

Probably one of the greatest independent Irish singer songwriters in Ireland right now, we are delighted to be able to bring David Keenan and his full band to the Royal Theatre in Castlebar this December. The songwriter who has just released his brand new single is heading out a national tour and we are delighted Read More

Mic Christopher posthumously released one of the finest Irish album of the naughties, , the album Skylarkin was incomplete before his death in 2001. During November 2002, work from many of his friends and family resulted in the posthumous release of Christopher’s first and only solo album. Skylarkin’ later won Best Album at the 2003 Meteor Awards. We Read More

I was trying to figure out during the week as to why we had yet to write a love letter to one of my favorite acts and i guess it is now probably safe to say better late than never!! I could write a thousand words about this next act and but yet i do Read More