Irish Music

Video: David Kitt – No Truth in Your Eyes

Video from the excellent The Nightsaver directed by Asad Raza in which loads of naked…

Help out with an all-ages venue in Dublin

Dylan Haskins of Hideaway House has been granted council funding under the Young Ensembles Scheme…

Julie Feeney – Love is a Tricky Thing

Ms. Feeney returns from an extended break with second album Pages on May 29th and…

Adrian Crowley – Season of the Sparks

Last week I picked my top five Irish records so far this year and among…

Videos: State/AU night – ASIWYFA / Villagers

Great night on Friday at State’s first North/South gig series in the Purty Loft, Monkstown.…

And So I Watch You From Afar: “WOAH!”

You’ve not likely forgotten the Irish acts hullabaloo in The Ticket and on Jim’s blog…

Legion of Two – And Now We Wait

Coming in June on Planet Mu is the debut album Riffs from Alan O’ Boyle…

MP3: Super Extra Bonus Party feat Cadence Weapon – Radar

Here is the first single from Night Horses, the second album from SEBP with Cadence…

Weekend wrapup – “Chicks out here got bear claw feet :(“

Because good stuff happened and you should know about it. Record Store Day in Dublin…

Super Extra Bonus Party – Night Horses

SEBP’s second album Night Horses will be released in May (the 1st I think) and…

MASH – This Sunday

On behalf of State, i’m curating a part of MASH on Sunday in the Twisted…

Video: Valerie Francis – Punches

Another gorgeous production from director Eoghan Kidney who has to be the best Irish music…

My 50 best Irish music acts right now

I took my cue from the list published in The Irish Times today. While that…

Video: SEBP feat. Captain Moonlight – Tea With Lord Haw Haw (on The Cafe)

While I was away, Super Extra Bonus Party performed ‘Tea with Lord Haw Haw’, a…

New Nialler9 podcast… from Aoife Mc

Hello folks. This is Aoife here, voice of the Nialler9 podcasts. I’m writing to announce…

Video: Cashier no. 9 – When Jackie Shone

I went down to Whelan’s a couple of weekends ago to catch the Nordie double…

Dark Room Notes – Let’s Light Fires

Having been impressed with the quality of the first two releases from Dark Room Notes…

OMG! Jape wins Choice Music Prize

Jape with his Choice music Prize trophy by Loreana Rushe. A deserved winner in Jape…

Freedom of Choice

So tonight I’ll on the panel for the Choice Music Prize – Irish album of…

Dry County return as Alias Empire

You probably know by now that Dry County have changed their name to Alias Empire…