News: Annie Keating Releases New Single ahead of Irish & UK Tour Dates, Limited Edition Ep only Available At Shows
ANNIE KEATINGBROOKLYN SONGWRITER RELEASES STONES-Y NEW SINGLE “SUNSHINE PARADE” AHEAD OF IRELAND + UK TOUR DATES THIS AUTUMN& LIMITED EDITION EP OF NEW MATERIAL ‘TWENTY 22 TOUR EP’ONLY AVAILABLE AT THE SHOWS Ahead of a fresh run of Ireland and UK shows this Autumn – ANNIE KEATING – reveals a surprise new single: “Sunshine Parade”. Released …
Live Review: Combichrist / Priest / Mimi Barks – The Grand Social, Dublin 14,08,2022
Aggrotech masters Combichrist brought their Europe Not My Enemy tour to Dublin and with them were synthwave maestro’s Priest and doom trap mistress Mimi Barks Opening the night was Mimi Barks and hailing from Berlin now based in London since 2019 and a two piece, backed by a drummer, between the pair of them they …
Live Review: King Kong Company – Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre, Kilkenny 13,08,2022
The giants of Irish Electronica/Dance that are King Kong Company rolled into the amphitheatre that is Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre nestled beneath some fantastic woodland and partially surrounded by a large rockface in Kilmanagh Co Kilkenny, this was always going to be a show of spectacular fashion with the band known for their stage shows and not …
Live Review: Bridge City Sinners – The Grand Social, Dublin 11,08,2022
I have waited since 2020 for this show to happen and man it didn’t disappoint, Bridge City Sinners lived up to everything I had hoped. It was a rowdy mix of upright bass, violin, guitar, banjo, mandolin & ukulele folksy punk rockBut the venue could have done with a few more fans going on the …
Live Review: As I Lay Dying / Words That Burn / Dream Awake – The Academy, Dublin 09,08,2022
San Diego Metalcore giants As I Lay Dying played Dublin’s The Academy for the first time every with support coming from Dundalk/Carrickmacross 4 piece Words That Burn and Belfast’s Dream Awake. Opening proceedings fell on Dream Awake and the boys ripped up the stage in The Academy. Conor (vocals) only speaking briefly to lets up …
News: Imperial Triumphant – Mother Of Greed European + UK Tour Part 2
American experimental metal band Imperial Triumphant embark on the second leg of their European tour taking in UK and Irish dates.The tour starting this week (10,08,2022) and running right through till the first week in September (08,09,2022) taking in 27 dates in total Imperial Triumphant’s musical style combines an infusion of Avent-garde metal/Blackened death metal …
Live Review: Madness / Squeeze – 3Arena, Dublin 06,08,2022
Madness brought their Ladykillers Tour to Dublin with very fragrant guest (as the tour posters says) Squeeze in support at the 3Arena, like many shows it was a rescheduled show and was eagerly awaited by many. The Arena was pretty packed even before Squeeze took to the stage and the heat was a little uncomfortable …
Live Review: Aslan / Dont Tell Mum – Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre, Kilkenny 05,08,2022
Another trip out to my favourite Irish outdoor venue to cover Aslan with support from Don’t Tell Mumand we were so lucky with the weather another glorious sunny evening and the sun was splitting the stones (sorry for the pun) First up were Dublin new up and coming band Don’t Tell Mum and ones to …
Live Review: Idlewild / Iona Zajac – The Button Factory, Dublin 04,08,2022
Its 20 years since the release of Idlewild’s album The Remote Part so Idelwild are on the road playing the album in full and more, taking in three Irish dates and venues with special guest Iona Zajac formally of Glasgow-based folk and blues duo Avocet, now based in Dublin and solo. Starting her set at …
News: The Handsome Family Announce UK & Irish Tour Dates.
THE HANDSOME FAMILY ANNOUNCE SUMMER UK/IRELAND DATES FIRST TOUR OF UK AND IRELAND SINCE 2018 The Handsome Family have written some of the most haunting and beautiful songs in American music. During a 30-year career, Brett and Rennie Sparks have created songs that transform the mundane landscape of modern life into a place of mysterious …