Kean Kavanagh announces Dog Person LP & ‘Emma’ video

After looking for a rollie on a rollover, Soft Boy Kean Kavanagh has posted a…

Christian Cohle debuts the meditative and hypnotic ‘Wallflower’ video

After a brace of singles, the electronic producer and singer Christian Cohle has established an atmospheric…

First Listen: Miriam Ingram is back with her first release in 13 years, Spells EP, produced by her son Wastefellow

In internet, music and life terms, it’s been a long time since we heard from…

NewDad make it a hat-track with the super-impressive dreamy indie pop single ‘Blue’

The Galway based dream pop NewDad previously featured here with their previous two singles ‘Swimming’…

First Listen: Galway singer-songwriter Niamh Regan’s splendid debut album Hemet

Galway singer-songwriter Niamh Regan has had a strong 2020 leading to the release of her debut album…

Watch Lankum play ‘The Pride Of Petravore’ live from Vicar Street featuring Spider Stacy

For many people, the Lankum gigs in Vicar Street in January would have been the…

New recording studio The Clinic with an emphasis on analogue electronics opened in Dublin

The Clinic is a new recording studio that has just opened its doors launched by…

Girl Band release live album Live At Vicar Street

It seems like a lifetime ago now, but last November, Girl Band performed two sold…

New Irish music promotions company Singular Artists formed

2020 has been a terrible year for live music so much so that the way…

Public Enemy’s new album features Beastie Boys, Run-DMC, George Clinton, Rapsody, Black Thought, Ice-T and more

With 2020 a year of racial and political unrest, you would have expected Public Enemy,…

Daniel Avery pays tribute to Andrew Weatherall with ‘Lone Swordsman’

Daniel Avery has released a new track in tribute to the producer Andrew Weatherall, who…

Kirkos Ensemble present Biosphere – six outdoor performances from Dublin Bay to the Hellfire Club livestreamed this week

The contemporary music group Kirkos Ensemble are presenting a series of outdoor-based experimental music encounters…

Puregrand channels ’90s synth-pop & the vibe of the era with ‘Timeline’ video

Luke Faulkner is the self-proclaimed part-time pop star and photographer behind the project Puregrand, which…

We’ve Only Just Begun launches an online directory of all female & non-binary artists

We’ve Only Just Begun is a festival that has taken place twice in Whelan’s with…

Aoife Nessa Frances & Elaine Malone are playing Live From Guerrilla Studios this Thursday

Live From Guerrilla Studios is back for episode five of its fortnightly independent live music…

National Campaign For The Arts issue statement following meeting with government about arts & live event industry concerns

As known from this morning’s news, the National Campaign for the Arts (NCFA) met with…

The Irish government is exploring alcohol-free music events to take place – a look at the numbers

Last night, news emerged that the Irish government is considering allowing alcohol-free music events to…

Handpicked new tunes: Clipping, Moodymann x Dua Lipa, Girl Band, Autumns & more

Friday is release day and here’s the first things that caught my ear while listening…

New Albums released this week: Kelly Lee Owens, Angel Olsen, Disclosure, Dua Lipa & more

The best new releases out this week.

Denise Chaila – ‘Holy Grail’

Denise Chaila has spelled out her name for you and now, the Limerick rapper is…