Indie, Rock & Alternative

Takka Takka

I’ve been listening to Takka Takka’s new album Migration sporadically lately. It’s slowly getting under…

Introducing: Villagers

Those saddened by the demise of The Immediate may soon be rejoicing as Conor O’…

Exclusive: Messiah J & The Expert – ‘Looking for a Long Term Thing’

I’ve been playing MJEX’s new album From the Word Go these past few weeks. It’s…

Video: Robotnik – ‘I Found Jesus in the Year 2027’

The video for Robotnik’s forthcoming b-side relegates the song in status but not in catchiness.…

Video: Deerhoof – ‘Fresh Born’

First video from Deerhoof’s forthcoming Offend Maggie. The song is what’s important here. Also remember…

School of Seven Bells – ‘Connjur’

I’m liking what I hear on the School of Seven Bells myspace. I first heard…

Adebisi Shank Dublin album launch

You know we’re big fans of “the Shank” around these parts. Lar, Mick and Vinny…

R.S.A.G – Organic Sampler

I’ve been keeping my eyes and ears out for former Blue Ghost drummer Jeremy Hickey…

Fight Like Apes and The Mystery of the Golden Medallion

Is this the most anticipated Irish debut album of the last five years? It certainly…

Dublab Videos: Daedelus and Why?

A quick exit from the focus on Irish artists to this live Daedelus megamix and…

David Holmes – The Holy Pictures and Giveaway

I’ve always had a soft spot for David Holmes. In fact he was one of…

The Tracey Fragments Soundtrack

I remember hearing about Broken Social Scene doing a soundtrack last year but never followed…

The Bees – Sound Selection

Barry is back with more info and mp3s from the Bees camp. I only came…

Mogwai / Fuck Buttons tour CD

Thanks to Gambra on Thumped for directing me to this apparently very limited split CD…

Kings of Leon – ‘Closer’

The first song on King’s of Leon’s new album Only By The Night is brilliant.…

Ponytail last night

Last night in Whelans was awesome. €14 for 4 bands, roughly 200 minutes of music.…

Unknown Pleasures #4

In an effort to shine a light on the unknown artists and songs that pass…

The muthafuckin’ Death Set

As I was in London on Friday so I missed The Death Set that night…

Heathers & Crayonsmith all ages gig tonight

Heathers kick off their Irish tour tonight in the Project Arts Centre. It’s €6 in,…

Dot Dash launch – You’re Only Massive / Queen Kong

Friday sees the launch of You’re Only Massive and Queen Kong’s rather good collaborative mixtape…