Wooww!!! Has it being almost 28 years since the brilliant Rage Against the Machine released their debut self titled album? The cover features a photo of  a Vietnamese Buddist monk in Saigon in 1963. The monk was protesting President Ngo Dinh Diems  administration for oppressing the Buddhist religion. The photograph drew international attention and persuaded Read More

Our upcoming show with The 4 Of Us at Bridge Street in Castlebar is now sold out!! Great news for singer songwriter Katie Cassidy  from  Ballina this Thursday afternoon. Katie  is set to open for the legendary Irish group The 4 Of Us  on Good Friday April 19th upstairs at the Bridge Street Venue in Read More

We are so excited to hear that The Cure look set to release a brand new album this year!! And it looks like that it will be closer than everyone thinks too!! In an interview with an African radio station Robert Smith lead singer of The Cure has announced that the band will release their Read More

Dublin  band Vulpynes are churning out the singles yet again! The band have just released their track “Bitches are like Waves”. Tickets for the Vulpynes who  are headlining The Academy 2 on April 20th are now on sale. Check out the video for the track below  

One thing is certain,  when it comes to our blog  we do not believe in a selfish snobbery to  original music, whether it be contemporary music, indie music, rock , doom music, metal music, ska music, soul music, reggae music. As far as we are concerned everything goes on our blog. Because all music other Read More

We all are aware of Van Morrison’s reputation for his  wild mood swings and how he can be difficult to work with. On one occasion  he was sitting in a restaurant  years ago in the states when a lady kindly  asked him  to sign an autograph for her daughter and his response to her  was Read More

Grunge was a massive scene in  Castlebar in the nineties, (a small  coastal town in the west of Ireland )  and no matter what you may think of Nirvana or Kurt Cobain, as a band they most definitely  defined a generation. There was lots of different gang names in the area back then too who Read More

Dean Gurrie has always been surrounded by music of all genres growing up in his native Sligo. These many influences have helped him create his own unique guitar style and rhythm. Dean recorded his first single, “14 Days”, in 2000 and he toured the country extensively, supporting acts along the way including The 4 of Read More

The big question is, is Mick Sheridan the last remaining funk soul brother left in Castlebar? I do believe he is.

It really has been a momentous few months for singer songwriter Ultan Conlon since the release of third album called “Last Days of The Night Owl”. Having getting regular air play on RTE Radio 1 and only recently being announced to support Mavis Staples in the Olympia Theatre on May 23rd. But according to Ultan’s Read More