Podcast 6: August Electric Picnic special

I think this is the upbeat podcast I’ve been promising all summer. As the sun…

Super Extra Bonus Party playing Electric Picnic!

Well done to the lads and Bodytonic for picking them for a slot! Saturday 12…

Friday: Kid 606, Herv and Creator

Here’s a gig I’m looking forward to. A behemoth of a line-up with Venezuela-born Miguel…

El-P returns to Dublin to play Cargo

Tucked away in the listings section of the Pod website is the announcement that El-P…

Dan Deacon: Gig of the year

I went to a Dan Deacon show and I walked out wearing a fluorescent yellow…

Voodoo Lounge in Polaroids

As promised, here are the polaroids I took on Friday night. For those interested the…

Voodoo and the Observer Music Magazine

Savage night on Friday with a capacity Voodoo crowd and a great buzz about the…

Hard Working Class Heroes Line-up

Forget about this dull and predictable Arcade Fire ticket fiasco, here’s the lineup for the…

Gig this Friday: The best of new Irish music

This Friday, a gig featuring some of the best new Irish bands in Voodoo Lounge…

Prefuse 73 album & Irish date

Awesome. In the inbox this morning from Warp, an email telling of the new forthcoming…

This song suits my mood this morning..

Post-Bank Holiday back in work “can’t think straight” blues. It’s from the new Blue States…

New Irish music blogs

!Kaboogie – purveyors of bass-heavy sounds and the dudes who throw a whopping party. Will…

Os Mutantes live in Dublin

Os Mutantes live was definitely not what I was expecting. In a woefully attended Vicar…

Trilok Gurtu

Super quickie here on the Indian percussion m.a.e.s.t.r.o Trilok Gurtu who is playing the National…

Buck 65 live in Dublin

I hate The Hub. It really shouldn’t qualify as a venue at all. It’s got…

Free Tickets to Buck 65 tomorrow

Be the first to leave a comment on Aoife’s Indie Hour blog and you’ve got…

Pharoahe Monch live in Tripod, plays U2

I’m being spoiled. So far this year I’ve seen brilliant hip hop shows from El-P,…

Halves – not half bad!

Cormac went to see Halves last night. This is his review. On a bleak day…

Mantua: Mud, music and shaky faces

That pretty much sums up my Mantua experience this year, although there’s plenty to fill…

Mantua: DJ C

Mashit label founder DJ C has been knocking out consistently excellent mixes for the last…