Highlights

Jesus wept: The inevitable deep dive into Kanye’s Jesus Is King (Podcast)

Andrea and Niall are in a new recording space and Prosecco may have been imbibed.

Announcing Fresh Mode – a new gig series on Thursdays in November at new venue The Well curated by Nialler9

Announcing Fresh Mode, a three-night residency of new and emerging music in a brand new…

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Deerhunter, Cher, Halloween, Injury Reserve & more.

Jacques Greene for Dublin show in Lost Lane

The electronic producer’s Dublin show is presented by Hidden Agenda and Nialler9.

Mother is moving its weekly club to Lost Lane

Mother, Dublin’s finest weekly club for “disco loving gays and their mates” is to move…

Emerging Dublin neo-soul artist Melina Malone lays down an ultimatum on debut single ‘Now Or Never’ (Premiere)

Melina Malone is a Dublin neo-soul artist. Malone, who’s been vocally trained since a young…

Jesus Is King review: Kanye West remains the focus of his newfound relationship to God

It’s always been the contradictions and conflicts surrounding West’s music which bear the most interesting fruit.

Pixies announced for Iveagh Gardens & Galway Arts Festival in July 2020

One of America’s most iconic rock bands, The Pixies, have been announced for two Irish…

Life Festival announce Carl Cox as 2020 headliner

Ireland’s specialist dance festival Life is returning for its 15th instalment next May. Taking place…

Lankum break with tradition & Lizzo’s songwriting disputes (Podcast)

Andrea and Niall are in a new recording space and Prosecco may have been imbibed.

Second Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds Dublin show added

  Following the release of the much-acclaimed heavyweight album Ghosteen, Nick Cave and The Bad…

10 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Tunes from Archy Moor, Sive, His Father’s Voice, Daithi and more

2020 will be the final year of Live At The Marquee Cork – site to become a residential zone

Sad news for Cork & for Ireland today. It has been officially confirmed (through RED…

These are our 10 favourite new songs this week

Here are the best new songs we’ve heard in the past week, tried, tested and…

Jesus Is King is Real & it’s being shown in Dublin this weekend

It’s real & it’s happening. Yesterday we reported that Ye’s forthcoming gospel LP Jesus Is…

Jape escapes his inner critic with the title track from his new “private record” Sentinel

Richie Egan returns. “It is a private record and I hope you can share in this privacy.”

Chromatic video Music City asking all the right questions on the Grand Canal in live performance of ‘Do I?’

Back at the end of September, we premiered a video from Irish film duo Chromatic.…

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Kojaque & Luka Palm, Bonniesongs, Boiler Room Dublin, Peter Hook & more.

Gemma Dunleavy, Elaine Mai, Autre Monde, Sans Chateaux, Sebastian Plano & more for Future Proof gigs

Future Proof is our the much-loved series in association with HomeBeat in association with O’Hara’s…

Frank Ocean delivers the goods on new single ‘DHL’

One of the most lauded recording artists in the world Frank Ocean dropped a new…