Mike McGrath-Bryan

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17 live recommendations for Cork city this Bank Holiday Weekend

FRIDAY APRIL 19TH Bitch Falcon @ Dali (8pm, €10) Dublin/Cork grunge three-piece…

14 live recommendations for Cork city this weekend

FRIDAY APRIL 12TH Rubyhorse @ Cyprus Avenue (7.30pm, €20) The comeback tour…

14 live recommendations for Cork this weekend

FRIDAY APRIL 5TH GZA @ Cyprus Avenue (7.30pm, €25) The Genius of…

HAUSU Records’ first showcase gig set for Good Friday in Pot Duggan’s in Clare

Over the last twelve months, HAUSU Records has come together quite nicely…

Our recommended gigs & clubs to go to in Cork this weekend

FRIDAY MARCH 29TH Naive Ted, Lighght, Last Eden and more @ The…

Premiere: Cork improvisers Fixity explore their limits further with ‘Becoming an Earthworm’

Taken from their forthcoming No Man Can Tell LP.

Craic Boi Mental puts haters on notice with new SESH FM-directed video

From the brilliant mind behind the Somewhere In Ireland series.

PowPig and Junior Brother put out a split cassette/digital release

The four-tracks come out jointly on Out on a Limb and Strange Brew.

24 gigs and clubs to see in Cork this Paddy’s weekend

FRIDAY MARCH 15TH Interference @ Live at St. Luke’s (8pm, €23) The…

Limerick’s music scene goes ‘All In’ on a two-dayer at the Record Room

The festival came about after an open call from Proper Micro N.V.

Pioneering Irish free jazz, folk and fusion finally explored in the latest Allchival compilation

Dublin reissue specialists continue to broaden a new generation’s understanding of homegrown music with help from Peter Curtin and others.

Who is Craic Boi Mental anyway? Get to know “Ireland’s greatest popstar”

After the beefs, comes the Cork City Anthems mixtape.

Cork’s post-punk community remembers Nun Attax vocalist Finbarr Donnelly with reunion gig

The original wave of Irish post-punk is rightly being remembered well in…

Cork’s Plugd Records announces second International Women’s Day weekender

Following the success of last year’s debut installment, Cork vinyl-slingers Plugd Records…

Arthur Valentine ponders on relationships and dynamics in debut single ‘Selfish’

Amid all of the local excitement regarding the ongoing story of the…

Limerick hip-hop continues to shine in ongoing video series

The Somewhere in Ireland series has been something of a happening in…

17 gigs and clubs to see in Cork this weekend

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22ND Quangodelic @ The Kino (8pm, free) Funk fifteen(ish)-piece takes…

The Irish Music Industry Podcast demystifies the musician condition for DIY artists

A new podcast from Mark Graham explores Irish music industry topics.

16 gigs & clubs to see in Cork this weekend

Highlights: I Have A Tribe & Sun Collective, County Vinyl, Last Call @ The Sextant, Katie Kim, Electric Eel Shock.

Cork improv trio Not Earth deliver gonzo ‘free hardcore’ with new album No Shit

Spawned from the seemingly endless well of weirdness and magic that is…