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
Introducing Dublin Punk Rock group Sprints with their new single “The Cheek”
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
Galway band “New Pope” are on the rise
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
David Keenan releases new single and announces show for The Ruby Room in Castlebar
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 tribute gig to take place in Whelan’s
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
A love letter to Pearl Jam from Castlebar
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
Singer songwriter Klara Mcdonnell set to return with new single this October
Just a few weeks back we were discussing the recent single from singer songwriter Klara Mcdonnell called Wasted. Since then we have become big fans of the Dublin born singer songwriter. We are delighted to hear that the artist will be releasing a new track on called ” Dusty Glitter” on October 18th. According Read More
Irish band “Neverwait” sure know how to experiment with their sound and the result is music to our ears!!
We got sent info about these chaps a few days ago and we finally got around to listening to their sound, let me start by saying these guys really know how to experiment with their sound. Think The Cure, meets Tool to the soundtrack of a Michael Mann movie. Its being a while since we Read More
Eugene Mcgrath, Folk singer songwriter from the West of Ireland
Eugene McGrath is a folk singer based in Easkey, Co Sligo gearing up for the release of his forthcoming album ‘Waiting for Morning’ in November of this year. The album was recorded in Saltwell Studios in Cambridgeshire, UK with Chris Pepper ably producing, and contains ten tracks – eight original compositions and two interpretations of Read More
The Last Vinci set to release new EP “The World, Enda Kenny, the Devil, the Vegans and all the millennials shit”
We just received info on the brand new ep and new track from The Last Vinci, and we are delighted to say that these guys seem to like a bit of mischief and not only that make great music. The band have loads of tour dates lined up which you can check out at the Read More