Rock
Live Review: Lytham Festival 28/06/23-02/07/23
This year, Lytham Festival has lined up a stellar list of artists for the annual 5-day festival featuring a myriad of music genres ensuring there’s a little bit of something for everyone. Originating in 2009, historically the festival was more of a classical music event however over the years it has evolved and diversified incorporating …
Gallery: Kaleo / Dea Matrona – Iveagh Gardens, Dublin 09.07.2023
The third night of The Iveagh Garden series of summer shows in Dublin (The First two being Damien Dempsey one of which has already been covered and publish on here, stay tuned for more as all seven acts playing the series over the nine nights are being covered to be published here) This time it was …
Gallery and set-list: The Ripetide Movement / The Screws – Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre, Kilkenny 08.07.2023
My first trip of the summer out to my favourite Irish outdoor venue Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre situated in an old quarry under large woodland near Kilmanagh Co Kilkenny, you couldn’t ask for a better setting for a venue.On the bill were Dublin rock band The Ripetide Movement and in the support slot were local Kilkenny band …
Live Review + Photo Gallery: Black Sea Carnys at Hobart Brewing Company 07.07.2023
There are times when you go to a gig to see a band/performer for the first time and walk away completely mind-blown at the enormity of what you have just witnessed. The Black Sea Carnys performance on Friday night was, for me, one of those moments. Our paths had not crossed up until Friday night, …
Gallery: Damien Dempsey / Starsailor – Iveagh Gardens, Dublin 07.07.2023
Last night, July 7th, Damien Dempsey kicked off this year’s ‘Live At The Iveagh Gardens’ series with the first of his two sold-out nights. The self-proclaimed ‘Irish Royalty’ took to the beautiful scenic garden grounds for a two-hour jam-packed set full of song, dance, emotion, and passion. The night kicked off at 7:45 with support …
Live Review: K.Flay – Showbox SoDo – Seattle, Wa – 23.06.2023
Seattle was on fire this past Friday evening as K.Flay took the stage at the iconic Showbox SoDo. With a mixture of rock, hip-hop and electronic-pop music, K.Flay delivered a mesmerizing performance, she had the crowd in the palm of her hand from the opening beat. The audience hanging on every note, were not disappointed …
Gallery and set-list: Placebo / Friedberg – Never Let Me Go tour 3Arena, Dublin 26.06.2023
Wow Wow and Wow, I knew this was going to be good as being a long time fan of Placebo going right back to the first time every seeing the in Whelans of Dublin in 1997, but last night exceeded all expectations. The band played an amazing set. Opening the night were Friedberg an all-female …
News: Foo Fighters announce 2024 ‘Everything or Nothing at All’ UK stadium tour
Making good on Dave Grohl’s promise from the stage at Glastonbury, Foo Fighters are giving their UK fans ample time to get into physical and emotional shape for six marathon evenings of rock n roll communion confirmed for next year. Dubbed the Everything or Nothing at All UK Tour, these six monumental stadium dates will …
Gallery: Muse – John Smith’s Stadium, Huddersfield 20/06/23
English rock band Muse bring their ‘Will Of The People’ World Tour to West Yorkshire, at John Smith’s Stadium in Huddersfield. Support was provided by The Warning and Royal Blood. The Warning Royal Blood Muse
Live Review: KISS – Utilita Arena, Newcastle 06/06/23
It’s finally time for the End of the Road Tour to make its way through the UK, following the KISS announcement that their last ever live stage performance will take place at Madison Square Gardens this year in New York after 50 years in the industry. So, with only a handful of UK dates on …