Just Mustard announce new album Heart Under with single ‘Still’

Dundalk five-piece rock band Just Mustard today announced their second album Heart Under is to…

CMAT teases album release next week with new song ‘Every Bottle Is My Boyfriend’

With the release of CMAT’s debut album If My Wife New I’d Be Dead just…

Primavera Sound is going to Madrid and Barcelona in 2023

Primavera Sound has expanded to Los Angeles and Porto long before that but the Spanish…

The Magnetic Fields for Dublin & Cork shows

The Magnetic Fields are to play two Irish shows this year. The band lead by…

12 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Lyndsey Lawlor, Dirty Dreamer, Blakkheart, Erica Cody, Offica, DBA Clique, Jermiside & The Expert, 1000 Beasts, Christian Cohle, The Last Vinci, Toshín, Nixer, Blimp.

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week

Highlights: Big Thief, Denise Chaila, Damon Albarn, Avalon Emerson,Abbacaxi, Sons Of Kemet, Los Bitchos, Elder Island.

The 10 best new tracks this week: Denise Chaila, Fontaines D.C., Yenkee, Vince Staples, Nilüfer Yanya & more

Featuring Miguel Atwood-Ferguson & Denise Chaila, Fontaines D.C., Vince Staples, Yenkee, Nilüfer Yanya, Guerilla Toss, Aby Coulibaly, Cable Boy, Hubbabubbaklubb, Junk Drawer.

The Kino in Cork is reopening as a nightclub & event space

The Kino is a live event space that closed when venues were shut due to…

Gig and Festival roundup: Forbidden Fruit additions, Night & Day Festival, Mall Grab, Kurt Vile, Æ MAK & more

It’s been a long time since we did a gig roundup. Our last here was…

New albums out now: Beach House, Metronomy, And So I Watch You From Afar, Tame Impala & more

The best new albums and EPs this week.

Nialler9 Podcast: Big Thief, Beach House and the artistic intention of long albums

It’s a tale of two albums this week. The fifth album from Big Thief (Dragon…

Ugolino are the Dublin live jazz-rap duo you should be paying attention to; hear ‘Three Stripes’

You should really be paying attention to Ugolino, the Dublin duo of lyricist/vocalist, Shane Richardson…

Deaf Joe announces fifth album with the iced reverb of ‘Shadow Work (Come Help Me Sleep)’

Edinburgh-based Waterford artist Deaf Joe is among Ireland’s most interesting musicians operating on the periphery,…

Inhaler are pitching up their biggest gig yet in Fairview Park with Wet Leg and NewDad

An unusual side-effect of the pandemic is not being aware of a band’s trajectory with…

12 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Featuring Ye Vagabonds, Big Love, Heart Shaped, Qwerty Mick, Clara Tracey, NTF, Modernlove, Evan Miles, Melts, Nagam, Bog Bodies, Whozyerman?

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week

Highlights: Dry Cleaning, Lumo Club, Out Of Space, A Lazarus Soul, The Altered Hours, Yenkee, KEHLI, Lonelady, HAUSU.

Paddy Hanna – ‘New York Sidewalk’

Irish songwriter Paddy Hanna is back with his first music since his 2020 third album…

Thinking of ditching Spotify? Musician Joel Harkin explores alternative music platforms so you don’t have to

Belfast-based songwriter Joel Harkin wrote to us in response to our alternatives to Spotify podcast,…

Massive Attack announced for Dublin outdoor show

Massive Attack are the latest act to get announced for an outdoor Dublin show this…

There’s an A/V workshop this Saturday at Mend in Harold’s Cross

The popup cultural space Mend in Harold’ Cross is hosting an Audio Visual Workshop this…