Luke Sharkey

Luke Sharkey

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Hip-hop gold as Gaeilge from Belfast trio Kneecap

Hailing from west Belfast, Kneecap are a satirical hip-hop trio who rap in Irish. The…

Premiere: Digg Deep and Heathers’ Louise Macnamara get down in ‘Before We Were Born’

The debut single features a video from Pillow Queens’ Sarah Corcoran.

Ailbhe Reddy announces November show in Whelan’s

Dublin-based singer-songwriter Ailbhe Reddy has today unveiled plans for a gig in Whelan’s on the…

5 new albums you should hear this week: Teyana Taylor, Soulwax, Tropical Fuck Storm, The Carters and MorMor

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

10 highlights from Body&Soul Festival 2018

Already feeling sentimental about this year’s Body&Soul? You couldn’t be blamed. 2018 saw a weekend…

Phosphorescent Dublin bound for October Tivoli show

Matthew Houck, better known by his stage name Phosphorescent , is set to perform in…

The Slow Readers Club announce Button Factory gig

Today The Slow Readers Club announced a gig in The Button Factory, set for the…

Watch: Gemma Dunleavy invites us into her Dublin in video for ‘I was Never Young But I’m Not Old Yet’

Dublin-based electronic producer and songwriter Gemma Dunleavy has taken a brief respite from her recent…

5 new albums you should hear this week: Jorja Smith, Lykke Li, Snail Mail, Serpentwithfeet and Matt Maltese

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

Watch: fire, water and the naked truth in Talos’ video for ‘Kansas’

Talos have today released a video for their new single ‘Kansas’. The superb track will…

Ross From Friends announces September Button Factory show

Having signed to Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder label, Ross From Friends released one of the absolute…

Applications for Hard Working Class Heroes 2018 now open

The people behind Hard Working Class Heroes have sent out an open call to emerging…

NCH unveil lineup for 2018/19 Perspectives series featuring Philip Glass, Lisa Hannigan, stargaze & more

Today the National Concert Hall have released the full schedule for their 2018/19 Perspectives series.…

Knockanstockan unveil 85 new bands playing this year’s festival

Knockanstockan music & arts festival have today unveiled their full 2018 lineup. It’ll be the…

5 new albums you should hear this week: Pusha T, Father John Misty, Natalie Prass, Kanye West and Oneohtrix Point Never

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

7 Irish songs you should hear this week

This is only a selection of new music – dig into more or follow the…

7 new albums you should hear: Arctic Monkeys, Beach House, Paul Alwright, Slow Skies, Cloud, Simian Mobile Disco, Half Waif

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

6 new albums you should hear: Leon Bridges, Jon Hopkins, Rival Consoles, Iceage, Janelle Monáe, DJ Koze

With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for…

Win a pair of tickets to this year’s Sea Sessions

This year marks the ten year anniversary for Bundoran. Co Donegal’s very own Sea Sessions.…