New Dublin five-piece Beach (Dave Barrett, Alex Conway, Adrian Garvey, Bernard Kavanagh, Simon Flynn) drop…
Dundalk man Shane Clarke has been making a reputation for himself with his gentle falsetto-laden…
Haelos have been slowly insinuating themselves into the heads of music fans with their singular…
The London-based band The Drink is anchored by the gentle choral-reaching voice of Galway native…
!!! (the world’s only Google-proof band name actually pronounced as Chk Chk Chk) are real…
Savages are following up their debut with Adore Life, out in January on Matador Records…
The Limerick post-punk band Slow Riot burst into our consciousness with a song called ‘City…
Last year’s Guinness Amplify campaign benefitted some artists who were gifted paid-for recording time. One…
Where Have You Been All My Life? is a unique Villagers collection of music from…
After the release of their debut track, ‘Go’ which established their stadium-rock leaning swagger, the…
Chairlift have come back with the first bit of new music since 2012’s much-loved second…
Last year, a London band called The Drink featuring the frontwoman by Galway native Dearbhla…
I always felt that Glass Animals’ slow vaporous textures were totally suitable for a rap…
It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly how Girl Band made the jump from another rock band…
As Eoin French has consistently proved with his recorded output and his live Talos shows…
Yesterday, Galway singer-songwriter Maija Sofia was one of 18 new artists I recommended to check…
Mullingar band The Academic have been on my radar since December 2013 and the release of…
Dublin band Otherkin landed themselves a lot of interest, particularly in the UK, with their…
Dublin band TNLYF (The Nightlife) have metamorphosed from a stadium rock act on early single…
OK, OK. First thing’s first. The cynics among you (and in me) could blast Johnny…