News: Lo Moon announces special headline show at The Workman’s Club, Dublin

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Words Letty Sharpe / Photos Ian Mc Donnell. Lili Refrain is an Italian multi-instrumentalist based in Rome. She hasbeen making for this solo project since 2007. Lili combines blues, rock,folk, psychedelia and metal genres to create her unique sound. LS- Welcome to Ireland, how does it feel to be here? LR- It’s my first time …

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Words & Photos: David McEneaney. I grew up in the 80s with an uncle who decided at some point that it was his responsibility to make sure I had a proper musical education (thanks Gerard!). So from a very early age I was subjected to my own personally curated radio station which consisted of constant …

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Niall SummertonAnnounces debut album ‘What Am I Made Of’Out 14th April 2023 on Tiny Library Leeds based newcomer Niall Summerton balances existential ponderings with a blissful indie-folk sound on debut album ‘What Am I Made Of’, juxtaposing themes of mortality, grief and anxiety with exquisitely crafted earworms. Wish You Could Speak is a 2 minute grunge-tinged ripper that brings …

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Lewis Capaldi returned to Dublin with his Broken by Desire to be Heavenly Sent tour, to play too a sold-out 3Arena and brought with him R&B performer RAYE. Also on the bill and tasked with opening the night was Irish singer-songwriter Lea Heart. Lea Heart Photo’s: RAYE Photo’s: Lewis Capaldi Photo’s & Set List: Forget …

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Words Letty Sharpe / Photos Jordan Curtis Hughes. On the 29th of January, the pop rock band The 1975 brought the, ‘AtTheir Very Best’, tour to the 3Arena with support from Scottishsinger/songwriter Bonnie Kemplay. I knew I would be in for a show as when I started queuing up at 3, Ilearned that people had …

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Words & Photos: David McEneaney. It’s sadly pretty rare to arrive at a gig these days and see that it has already filled up before the support band had even started, but considering it was Lo Moon who were the opening act it made sense that this was the case.I had only heard about them …

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The 4 albums that made Dokken one of the ’80s top rock bands collected together as a box set (available in LP or CD formats) from BMG, ’The Elektra Albums 1983-1987.‘  Available now, the limited edition set includes Dokken‘s million-selling, worldwide charting first 4 studio albums (’Breaking the Chains,‘ ’Tooth and Nail,‘ ’Under Lock and …

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Keep of Kalessin return with their most epic work to date! The pioneers of Epic Extreme Metal have crafted an album that will hit both hard and direct as well as challenge the listeners with its rich detail and enormous atmosphere.Epic and melodic. Extreme, yet diverse. Intense, captivating and simply grand in every form! Katharsis marks a …

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Words: Letty Sharp // Photos: Ian Mc Donnell On the 25th of January Louisiana country star Lucinda Williams played to a sold out Vicar Street bringing along rock act L.A. Edwards to open the show. This gig was waylaid because of the pandemic and her last visit to Ireland was back in 2016. The band …

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Pozi are the sort of band to tackle the creative cycle of deconstruction and rebuilding with relish. Second album Smiling Pools is testament to that. An LP that sees them at their most expansive yet, it follows a gradual swelling of their sound across two EPs preceding the urgent, self-enforced minimalism of their debut album …

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