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MAP: The music blogger mixtape – Jan 2010

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 34 music bloggers across the world to share…

Interview with Diplo, win a limited t-shirt

Here’s an interesting interview conducted by CTRL (a Top Man yokey) with Diplo where he…

MAP – The Music Blogger mixtape Dec 09

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 33 music bloggers across the world to share…

MAP – The music blogger mixtape – Nov 09

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 34 music bloggers across the world to share…

MAP – The music blogger mixtape – 1st Birthday edition!

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 34 music bloggers (now taking entries from Estonia)…

M.A.P. – The global music blog mixtape – Sept 09

Every month, MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 33 music bloggers (now taking entries from Turkey…

MAP – The global music blog mixtape – Aug 09

MAP (Music Alliance Pact) asks 31 music bloggers (now taking entries from Greece, China, South…

This tune has been taking off…

I’m starting to hear it in DJ sets and record shops now. It’s got a…

Fontaines D.C. and Jordan Adetunji nominated for Grammys

The shortlists for the 67th annual Grammy Awards has been announced and it features nominations…

New album releases: SOPHIE, Ezra Collective, Hayden Thorpe, Gemma Hayes & more

Here’s a rundown of new releases on DSPs and physical releases in record shops this…

Music documentaries about Devo, Broken Social Scene, Ol’ Dirty Bastard and more to screen at Doc’N’Roll Film Festival in Dublin

The Doc’N’Roll Film Festival returns to The Lighthouse Cinema in October. Balkan rock, blues rock,…

Best irish albums of the year so far.
20 best Irish albums of the year so far

Far from being an exhaustive, solidified list of Irish long form releases at the half way point of the year, what follows is simply 20 albums I have enjoyed from Irish artists in 2024 to date – in no particular order.

Brighde Chaimbeul by Camille Lemoine.
New Gaelic music series for Connemara to feature Brìghde Chaimbeul and more

A series of music events featuring music of Gaelic origin (Scottish and Irish) will take…

Photo: Caroline Lessire.
Meditation and provocation: A conversation with The Bug

There are few figures in electronic music who can claim mastery of such a diverse…

10 gigs to catch at the Cork Jazz Festival this weekend

There’s a lot on this weekend in Cork city for the Guinness Cork Jazz festival.…

9 Irish tracks you should hear this week

Featuring Kayleigh Noble, Reevah, Clodagh Rose, Jehnova, Jock, Search Results, THEO, Aoife Brigid, AULD.

8 acts you must see at this year’s Body & Soul Festival

It’s finally June, Summer is in the air, capital “S”, and the summer solstice is…

Forbidden Fruit: 9 reasons not to miss this year’s festival

It’s almost time for the festival summer season to begin, and now with good weather…

The Nialler9 Dublin Gig Guide (May 23rd to 29th)

Highlights: Liv.e, Osees, Lankum, Life Festival, Rock Against Homelessness, The Range, King, Deli Girls, Benny the Butcher, The Bonk, Gogol Bordello, Sir Chloe, New Dad, Oddisee.

The 100 best songs of 2022

Our 100 favourite songs of the year. With a playlist on the last page after…