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Barry Jay Hughes current single release ‘Diving In’
This charismatic singer-songwriter never fails to deliver. He's one of Ireland's best and one of my favourite Irish male artists on the scene over the last few years. Barry Jay Hughes released his new single 'Diving In' on Jan 30th, followed by the single video on Feb...
Roisin El Cherif – New Single Release & Video Premiere ‘Glass House’ – Yamamori Tengu Dublin Sat 13th Oct
Ambient-pop female artist Roisin El Cherif is releasing her new single Glass House from her Debut EP of the same title. The single launch and video premiere are taking place in Yamamori Tengu in Dublin 7.30pm Saturday 13th October...
Katie Gallagher and Special Guest Peco Live – The Loft @ Foleys Thursday 5th July
Finally making her debut in the loft @ Foleys as per the postponed date of her ‘On A Mission’ Tour in March, Pure M 2018 Nominee Katie Gallagher is on a mission herself this summer with numerous gigs, festival appearances and radio interviews nationwide to continually...
Liv Monaghan – New Video Release ‘Ocean Blues’ Directed by Sara Grimaldi – 05/04/18
Ocean Blues Music Video Released 5th April 2018 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--CCP1PhamQ&feature=youtu.be Paris based, Irish vocalist and songwriter, Liv Monaghan, has released a music video for her song, Ocean Blues, from the EP, Beauty in the Park. ...
Katie Gallagher Live – Upstairs at Roisin Dubh Galway Thurs 15th March 9pm – Special Guests Feuds
The West will be very much awake this Thursday 15th March when Folk-Pop female artist Katie Gallagher and Wicklow Indie 4-piece Feuds, join forces for the Galway date of Katie's nationwide 'On A Mission' tour. Katie Gallagher has steadily become a rising star to...
Katie Gallagher Live at Chez Le Fab – Special Guest Sinead Toomey Sat 10th March
As per her new single release Man on a Mission, Katie Gallagher is bringing her On A Mission tour to intimate arts venue Chez Le Fab, Arthurs Quay in Limerick on Sat 10th March Folk-Pop artist Katie Gallagher has steadily become a rising star to acknowledge, over the...
Katie Gallagher Live at Chez Le Fab – Special Guest Sinead Toomey Sat 10th March
As per her new single release Man on a Mission, Katie Gallagheris bringing her On A Mission tour to intimate arts venue Chez Le Fab, Arthurs Quay in Limerick on Sat 10th March Folk-Pop artist Katie Gallagher has steadily become a rising star to acknowledge, over the...
Roisin El Cherif – New Single Release ‘Half a Life’ Fri 2nd March 2018
Ambient-Pop female artist Roisin El Cherif released her new single Half a Life on Friday 2nd March and the single is available to download from all digital media platforms Part Irish, part Palestinian, the Galway girl has turned in stunning live performances across...
Roisin El Cherif – New Single Release ‘Half a Life’ Fri 2nd March 2018
Roisin El Cherif releases new single ‘Half a Life’ Friday 2nd March 2018 Ambient-Pop female artist Roisin El Cherif released her new single Half a Life on Friday 2nd March and the single is available to download from all digital media platforms...
Katie Gallagher & Peco ‘The On A Mission Tour’ Foleys Bar Dublin Thursday 1st March POSTPONED
IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE MONDAY 26/02/18 KATIE GALLAGHER & PECO ‘THE ON A MISSION TOUR’ FOLEYS BAR DUBLIN THURSDAY 1ST MARCH POSTPONED It is with regret that the above date of Katie Gallagher’s current tour for her new single release ‘Man on a Mission’ has been...
Katie Gallagher Bog Lane Theatre Sat 24th Feb SOLD OUT – 2nd Date Announced Fri 23rd Feb
Katie Gallagher sells out her new single launch show in the Bog Lane Theatre, Ballymahon, Saturday 24th February Ballymahon singer-songwriter Katie Gallagher has sold out the launch show for her new single ‘Man on a Mission’ on Sat 24th February in the Bog Lane...
Katie Gallagher ‘Man on a Mission’ Official Video Release – Friday 2nd February
OFFICIAL VIDEO RELEASE In anticipation of her new 3 track single 'Man on a Mission' due for release on Friday 23rd February, Irish Folk-Pop artist Katie Gallagher, is delighted to release the official video of the title track, today Friday 2nd February 2018 YouTube...
Folk-Pop Artist Katie Gallagher – New Single Release ‘Man on a Mission’ 23rd Feb ’18
PRESS RELEASE Katie Gallagher releases new 3 track single Man on a Mission Friday 23rd February 2018 Debut Single Two Runaways including Aphra’s Song and Never Go Home placed at No.1, No.2 & No.3 on the iTunes Irish Country Charts and placed at No.16 on the iTunes...
‘Bunoscionn’ & Guests ‘Thermal And A Quarter’, ‘Peco’, ‘Shane Hynes’ Live at The Village Pump, Rathangan, Ireland 29/10/17
Offaly based Live Loud Music recently completed an Irish tour of their label roster of artists. Featuring Dundalk songstress Sinead McNally, Edenderry's one to watch Shane Hynes, Kildare folk stalwart Peco and revered Indian rock unit Thermal And A Quarter. ...
‘Bunoscionn’ & Guests ‘Thermal And A Quarter’, ‘Peco’, ‘Shane Hynes’ Live at The Village Pump, Rathangan, Ireland 29/10/17
Offaly based Live Loud Music recently completed an Irish tour of their label roster of artists. Featuring Dundalk songstress Sinead McNally, Edenderry’s one to watch Shane Hynes, Kildare folk stalwart Peco and revered Indian rock unit Thermal And A Quarter. ...
Peco – New EP Release ‘And So I Arrived At The Start’ – Friday 20th October 2017
Peco announces debut EP ‘And So I Arrived At The Start’ for release on Friday 20th October 2017 ‘Peco is a songwriter and his music is as driven by words as it is by notes. His voice sounds Dylanesque, which is fitting given his lyricism. He’s a poet as well as a...
Live Loud Music label Irish Tour Fri 27th October – Sun 5th November 2017
Live Loud Music Irish Autumn Tour 2017 Independent label Live Loud Music announces an Irish tour of their artists Nally, Shane Hynes, Peco and Thermal And A Quarter including special guests from Friday 27th October to Sunday 5th November 2017 Performing live...
Shane Hynes Self-Titled Debut EP Release 07/07/17
Track Listing: 1. Somebody Somewhere 2. All That You Do 3. All She Wanna Do 4. Crutch It would be quite an understatement to say that Ireland is currently bursting at the seams, with such a wealth of talent and a high calibre of singer-songwriters on show, who week...
Peco – New Single Release ‘Self Help – A Beginner’s Guide’ Friday 16th June 2017
www.liveloudmusic.com Peco has announced his new single release ‘Self Help – A Beginner’s Guide’ This track will be available to download from all known digital platforms on Friday 16th June The single launch will take place at Bello Bar, 1 Portobello Harbour, Dublin...
Live Loud Music – Artist Series Volume 1 Compilation – Fri 24th Feb 2017
The first compilation release from 'Live Loud Music' is available for streaming today Feb 24th iTunes: https://t.co/aukzILiUHd Spotify: https://t.co/dPyizmYDf1 1. Peco - Harbour Master The folk/rock/americana Singer/Songwriter has been gaining foothold on the...
Barry Jay Hughes, Greg Clifford & Ian N. Brennan ‘Back to Basics’ Tour Feb-Mar 2017
February 2017 sees Barry Jay Hughes, Greg Clifford and Ian N. Brennan embark on a ‘3-act showcase’ tour of Ireland. The tour commences 17th Feb and concludes 11th March, during which the three songsters will perform over 14 shows across the country. The aesthetic of...
Shawbrook Youth Company – ‘HOME’ Performance Project Open Day 18/02/17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE CREATIVE ARTS? DO YOU PLAY MUSIC, DANCE, MAKE ART, SING, ACT? 2017 SHAWBROOK YOUTH COMPANY OPEN DAY Saturday 18th February What makes a house? Where is home? What does it mean to be with and without a home? Shawbrook...
Luke Wade – New Single Release & Video ‘Three Days’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GebPl0eWH5g Pop/Soul singer and songwriter, Luke Wade’s mournful rasp and earnestly heartfelt songwriting bid comparisons between Wade and singer/song-writers like Ray LaMontagne, Van Morrison and Glen Hansard. Growing up on Hurt Street...
Niall Cash & Guests Live at Whelans Dublin 23/11/16
BIMM Dublin started music performance and production courses a few years ago and they're now showing the fruits of their good labour. You can see from the guidance and tuition offered, how their artists have and are developing into the industry. Niall had previously...
Keywest – Irish Tour Dates – Nov & Dec 2016 – Mar 2017
*PRESS RELEASE* Last remaining tickets! Having just returned from New York, the Dublin quintet are about to embark on the last leg of their 2016 Joyland Tour. With SOLD OUT shows at The Academy Dublin, Dec. 3rd, and Set Theatre Kilkenny, Dec.10th a limited number of...
Scoops – Irish Tour Dates Nov & Dec 2016 – EP Release ‘Scenes of Joy’
SCOOPS Stephen 'Scoops' Cooper - Lead Vocal, Guitar Stephen O'Rourke - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals Kevin Murphy - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals Scoops himself is a Dublin born singer songwriter who was honing his craft for a number of years, gigging relentlessly...
LA Singer-Songwriter Oparu – New Single Release ‘Remember Me’
*PRESS RELEASE* https://soundcloud.com/oparu/remember-me-radio-master Oparu is the musical endeavor of Los Angeles based songwriter, singer and actress Dianna St. Hilaire. Oparu’s music can be described as future electro with a dark ethereal undertone. Combined with...
LA Rock Group ‘King Washington’ – New Single Release ‘My Reflection’
*PRESS RELEASE* King Washington beautifully blends vocal harmonies, surprising progressions and blues tinted indie rock. Taking influence of 60’s and 70’s California folk, the band successfully adds a modern new rock edge, crafting a flavor all of their own. King...
The Urban Renewal Project ft. Gavin Turek – New Single Release ‘Armor Love’
*PRESS RELEASE* https://soundcloud.com/urpmusic/armor-love/s-BG9vW BIO: The Urban Renewal Project is a 13-piece musical collective that brilliantly explores the boundaries between rock, pop, jazz, & hip-hop. Led by songwriter and multi-instrumentalist R.W....
Maggie McClure & Shane Henry – New Single Release ‘Christmastime Again’
*PRESS RELEASE* https://soundcloud.com/maggiemcclure/christmastime-again-1 SHANE HENRY Shane Henry, singer/songwriter/guitarist originally from Oklahoma City and now living in Los Angeles, began his musical journey at age 19 when he played 30 national dates on...
Alt Jazz Group Bird&Bass – New EP Release ‘Beauty In The Park’ 2nd Dec 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Bird&Bass Release Debut EP 'Beauty in the Park' Release Date 2 December 2016 “A journey of melancholy lows to heady summer highs” Mike Godleman, Taunton FM Paris, 2 December 2016 | Bird&Bass are proud to present their debut EP, 'Beauty in the...
Joseph Arthur – Whelans Live Sunday 13th Nov 2016 – Current Solo Album ‘The Family’
*PRESS RELEASE* JOSEPH ARTHUR ANNOUNCES FIVE LIVE SHOWS AS PART OF EUROPEAN TOUR PLAYING SONGS FROM RECENTLY RELEASED SOLO ALBUM; 'THE FAMILY' “His influences are plain enough - Dylan, Waits, Cobain - but by the end he sounds like nobody but himself; dark, lovelorn...
Roisin El Cherif – Gig Announcements Nov & Dec 2016
ROISIN EL CHERIF "Galway girl Roisin is a recent and very credible Irish singer-songwriter on the music scene and her profile is rising. With a background in TV and Video Production to her distinct credit, she wrote, co-directed and produced the video of her debut...
Ping – Debut Single Release ‘Something Worth Saving’ 25th Nov 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Ping - 'Something Worth Saving' Debut single from Irish singer Written by Dave Browne (PictureHouse) and Lasse Anderson Something Worth Saving is the first single from Dublin singer Ping aka Ingrid Madsen. Whilst the name might be new to people, her...
Givers & Takers – New Single Release ‘Take Your Time’ 7th Nov 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Givers & Takers B I O Givers & Takers is a four-piece Psychedelic-Soul, Alternative Bliss-Rock band consisting of members Zack Greenwald (lead vocals, guitar, keys), Drew Bruchs (Bass, guitar, keys, vocals), Mark Pollack (Guitar, keys, vocals),...
Niall Cash – ‘Frames Have Cracked’ EP – Whelans Live Wed Nov 23rd 2016
https://soundcloud.com/niall-cash/sets/frames-have-cracked-ep @niall_cash http://www.facebook.com/NiallCash “Wexford native and student of BIMM Dublin, I first saw Niall perform at the Bello Bar in Dublin with Rosa Nutty and The New Social in April of this year. I...
PENROSE – New Single Release & Video ‘Harmony’
*PRESS RELEASE* PENROSE SINGLE “HARMONY” OUT NOW HARMONY VIDEO LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewWWQOKf_Ec Launch night: 5th Nov, Grand Social, Dublin Irish Indie-Pop five piece Penrose, with front man Darragh McGrane at the helm, just released their new...
BREATHERRR – New Single Release ‘Chantrieri’ – Upcoming LP Release ‘Almond Noir’ Nov 11th 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* BREATHERRR In less than two years, BREATHERRR has gained a strong following in Southern California by fusing psychedelic noise with new wave jazz and pop resulting in a unique musical experiment. BREATHERRR is a post-psych artist based out of Long...
Nally – ‘My Silent Night’ – New Single Release Nov 4th 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* NALLY NALLY, who previously released her music under ‘Sinead McNally’ returns to the music scene after a three year break to deliver the first of a number of new singles being released over the next year. ‘My Silent Night’, is a somewhat ironic take on...
‘Move Me Love Me’ Tour – Fallen Lights, The New Social, Tadgh Nov 2016
@FallenLightsIRE @TADGHOfficial @_TheNewSocial @LiveLoudMusic1 @thesoundfeed @beatvyne @lekmkpromotions New Date Added: Crane Lane, Cork - Wed 23rd November MOVE ME LOVE ME Tour 2016 A crowd makes much more noise than any one individual. Similarly as it seems,...
THE 4 OF US : NEW ALBUM “SUGAR ISLAND” & IRISH TOUR DATES 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* The 4 Of Us Single: “Sugar Island” Out Oct 28th + Tour dates announced including: Oct 28th -TULLAMORE, LYNCH'S Oct 30th -Kilaloe, Co Clare, Lakeside Hotel Nov 4th -WATERFORD, THEARE ROYAL Nov 9th -Westport, Matt Molloys Nov 11th -DUBLIN, VICAR STREET...
LET’S SET SAIL – TO RELEASE ‘CANARIES’ OCT 28TH
*PRESS RELEASE* LET’S SET SAIL ANNOUNCE SINGLE: ‘CANARIES’ ON ITUNES AND SPOTIFY OUT OCT 28TH Let’s Set Sail began as a songwriting project for two university students, studying classical music composition. While roaming the streets of Maynooth with bags of both...
Ben Reel – New Tour Dates for Oct , Nov & Dec 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Ben Reel www.benreel.com Tour Dates for 2016 Promoting Ben's Album '7th' Includes Six UK Dates in October With Tony McLoughlin 7th Tracklisting: Lucky Streak One Of These Days Crushed It Say God's World Reflections Of The Blues Back On The Road Meant...
Gabriel Wolfchild & The Northern Light – New Single ‘Runaways’
*PRESS RELEASE* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9hLLcOgZPo https://www.facebook.com/gabrielwolfchild/ https://twitter.com/wolfchildmusic https://www.instagram.com/wolfchildmusic/?hl=en Singer-songwriter Gabriel Wolfchild beautifully fuses a range of raw acoustic...
windings – ‘Be Honest and Fear Not’ Irish Tour Oct & Nov 2016
*PRESS UPDATE* windings Be Honest and Fear Not Irish Tour On September 30, windings released their fourth full studio album on Out On A Limb Records. Already it is being described by critics as one of the Irish releases of the year. The record showed the Limerick...
Heroes in Hiding – New Album Release ‘Curtains’ 7th Oct 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* HEROES IN HIDING "Hospital" - The brand new Single Out Now! See them perform 'Hospital' on The Late Late Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBIRyO3nVEM Taken from the LP “CURTAINS” Out Oct 7th Since the release of debut EP “Hush” in...
David Kitt – Irish Tour Dates Nov & Dec 2016 & New Album Release ‘Yous’ Jan 2017
*PRESS RELEASE* David Kitt ‘Yous’ - album officially released on January 1st 2017 It's been over seven years since the release of David Kitt's last record 'The Nightsaver'. in that time he's released several EP’s and remixes for the likes of The XX and Mano Le Tough...
Will Varley – New Album Release & Irish Tour Dates Nov 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* WILL VARLEY NEW ALBUM 'KINGSDOWN SUNDOWN' - OUT 4th NOVEMBER 2016 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE "TO BUILD A WALL" UK & IRELAND HEADLINE TOUR THIS NOVEMBER WILL VARLEY has reached an unstoppable velocity since signing with Xtra Mile Recordings in...
The Stoles – New Single Release ‘Evelyn’ From Upcoming Debut Album ‘Age Of Deception’
*PRESS RELEASE* Dublin Alt Rockers The Stoles are delighted to announce the release of their new single called “Evelyn” taken from the band upcoming debut album “AGE OF DECEPTION” It will be available on iTunes, Spotify and other major online stores on Saturday...
The Only Ocean – New Single Release ‘So Shy So High’ Produced by Jonathan DeBaun
*PRESS RELEASE* https://soundcloud.com/theonlyocean/so-shy-so-high-1 B I O Lompoc, California born four-piece, The Only Ocean, renders a fresh approach to Indie Rock, marrying a wide range of sub-genres from Psych-Pop and Post-Punk to Acid Rock. Comprised of childhood...
Famed Hip Hop Duo ‘Camp Lo’ + 13-Piece Musical Collective ‘The Urban Renewal Project’
*PRESS RELEASE* A new collaboration from famed 90's hip hop duo 'Camp Lo' and 13-piece musical collective 'The Urban Renewal Project'. The new single entitled "Don't Ask Y" refreshingly fuses '90's sounding hip-hop with deep funk beats and powerful brass. The song...
Garageland announces new radio show on RTE 2XM to coincide with series of The Garage Gigs
*PRESS RELEASE* Garageland has announced a new radio show on RTE 2XM to coincide with the new winter series of The Garage Gigs. In a year that has seen a massive resurgence of the long running Garage Gigs, this latest series of shows is set to play host to over 50...
SUB MOTION New Single Release “HEADCHECKED” 21/10/16
*PRESS RELEASE* SUB MOTION SINGLE: “HEADCHECKED” OUT OCT 21st "One of the few new bands I would walk across the street to see." - RTE 2FM - Dave Fanning "With the likes of Queens of the Stone Age and Foo Fighters having played sold out gigs in recent times, Ireland...
KATE RUSBY announces new album ‘Life in a Paper Boat’ and single ‘Only Desire’ + Irish Shows
*PRESS RELEASE* Kate Rusby “One of the most affecting voices in British folk” – Q Magazine www.katerusby.com 24 years on the road. One of the finest interpreters of traditional folk song and one of our most emotive original songwriters - melding old and new so you...
LOW Announce A ‘Christmas’ Show At Set Theatre, Kilkenny 14/12/16
*PRESS RELEASE* Low: A Christmas Performance With special guest Gaelynn Lea Wednesday, 14 December 2016 Tickets €26 inc booking fee on sale now In association with Set Theatre, Cameo Noise & Rollercoaster Records “Despite the commerce involved, we hope you will...
Electronic Folk act LET’S SET SAIL announce new Single ‘Canaries’
*PRESS RELEASE* LET’S SET SAIL ANNOUNCE SINGLE: ‘CANARIES’ OUT OCT 28TH ON ITUNES & SPOTIFY Let’s Set Sail began as a songwriting project for two university students, studying classical music composition. While roaming the streets of Maynooth with bags of both...
HEROES IN HIDING launch a FundIt campaign for unique visual and auditory gig experience
*PRESS RELEASE* HEROES IN HIDING launch a FundIt campaign to bring you a unique visual and auditory experience at their next gig, but they need YOU to make it happen. Read the below information from the band to find out more! The Idea This year our aim is to create a...
Modern rock band ROLLIN EMPIRE to release “Nothing To Lose” + announce Nationwide Tour
*PRESS RELEASE* ROLLIN' EMPIRE TO RELEASE high octane Rock SINGLE: “NOTHING TO LOSE” OUT Oct 21st + Announce Nationwide Tour dates: Oct 20th Swagman Bar Sligo Oct 21st Sin E Dublin Oct 22nd The Chasin Bull Bundoran Donegal Oct 29th Lizzy Buggies Ballyconell Cavan Oct...
Gem Andrews UK Tour Sept & Oct 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Gem Andrews www.gemandrews.co.uk YouTube Calling (Gem Andrews) from the album Vancouver Singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Gem Andrews writes and performs alt-country music with an honesty and rawness that gets straight to the point....
Bitch Falcon, Vulpynes, Exploding Eyes and The Sunshine Factory to play Culture Night Kilkenny 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Kilkenny Arts Office and Cameo Noise present A free music event for Culture Night 2016 / 16.09.16 Bitch Falcon / Vulpynes Live at Billy Byrnes as part of Culture Night 2016 / 10PM Dublin-based three-piece Bitch Falcon...
Hungrytown – Ireland & UK Dates Sept & Oct 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Hungrytown www.hungrytown.net "I love the sound of Rebecca Hall's voice; there's a sweetness, and a wordly wisdom, in perfect balance." -- Roger McGuinn September 2016 Thurs 1. The Sunflower Public House, 65 Union Street Belfast, N....
Wons Phreely + The Horses – New Single Release – ‘Stars’
*PRESS RELEASE* New Single Link: https://soundcloud.com/wons-phreely/stars-wons-phreelythehorses Website: www.WonsPhreely.com Instagram: @wonsphreely Twitter: @WonsPhreely Facebook: facebook.com/WonsPhreelyMusic Wons Phreely (real name Justin Wonsly) is difficult...
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – ‘One More Time With Feeling’ – Cinema Screenings in Ireland September 8th 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS PRESENT: ANDREW DOMINIK'S UNIQUE NEW 3D B&W FEATURE FILM ONE MORE TIME WITH FEELING CINEMA SCREENINGS ACROSS IRELAND ON SEPTEMBER 8TH THE FEATURE FILM LAUNCHES THE NEW STUDIO ALBUM BY NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS...
Fantastic Negrito Announces UK and Irish Tour Dates September 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* FANTASTIC NEGRITO EUROPEAN HEADLINE TOUR THE GUARDIAN **** THE MIRROR **** MOJO **** UNCUT 8/10 CLASSIC ROCK 9/10 “An Oakland musician whose life story…. is fascinating enough but nothing compared to the compelling brilliance of his new album” - The...
Heroes in Hiding – New Single Release – ‘Hospital’ – Friday August 26th 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* HEROES IN HIDING ‘Hospital” - The brand new Single Out Aug 26th Taken from the LP “CURTAINS” Out Oct 7th “Ireland’s next indie hit makers” - RTE Radio 1 “Another great track from HIH, did you expect anything less!”- RTE 2FM “Fantastic Four-Piece” –...
Sol – Debut Single Release ‘Mystery’
*PRESS RELEASE* New Single: https://soundcloud.com/glittertearz/mystery-sol-x-auralponic-1 B I O Eclectic Pop artist, Sol, is best known for her intimate approach to music. The evocative qualities within Sol’s style honor her ability to paint a primitive picture,...
The Only Ocean – New Single Release ‘CUL-DE-SAC’
*PRESS RELEASE* New Single: https://soundcloud.com/theonlyocean/cul-de-sac B I O Lompoc, California born four-piece, The Only Ocean, renders a fresh approach to Indie Rock, marrying a wide range of sub-genres from Psych-Pop and Post-Punk to Acid Rock. Comprised of...
Captions – Debut Album Release ‘Iterations’
*PRESS RELEASE* New Single: https://soundcloud.com/captions/bearfights-1 B I O Southern California based four-piece, CAPTIONS., distinctively obscures Indie Rock inclinations through compositions reminiscent to the warm-weathered days of their home and emotions...
Trickster Guru – Debut EP Release ‘Problem Child’
*PRESS RELEASE* The new video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-8uvOB1X9M Music: https://soundcloud.com/tricksterguru/sets/act-i-the-problem-child BIO: Trickster Guru is the alternative rock and electronic project of singer songwriter,...
Sarah McQuaid US & UK Tour Autumn 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Sarah McQuaid www.sarahmcquaid.com US & UK Tour -- Autumn 2016 UK-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Sarah McQuaid sets out on a three-month, 65-show tour of the USA and UK before she takes a year-long break from the road to record a new album – see...
Keywest Announce Additional Irish and UK Tour Dates
*PRESS RELEASE* Ireland's biggest Independent music act announce additional UK & Irish tour dates Having just returned from a sold out show at the 02 Academy, Liverpool and with busking on the capitals streets now a thing of the past, expect to see more of the...
Chris Brady – New Single Release – Guarantee
www.facebook.com/ChrisBradyOfficial @ChrisBradyMc https://soundcloud.com/chrisbradymc/guarantee-1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_gPVOArLcU (Photograph Cover - Ed Sheeran) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdgxmn1Aqto (Live Life - Original) ...
The Big Viking Picnic Festival – Saturday 20th August 2016 – Grove Gardens, Fordstown, Co. Meath
*PRESS RELEASE* Spectacular performances in store for The Big Viking Picnic 2016. Saturday, August 20th from 12pm. The first edition of the The Big Viking Picnic attracted 5000 people from across Europe and North America and engaged the support of National and...
The Boomtown Rats – Bulmers Live at Leopardstown Thursday 11th August 2016
*PRESS UPDATE* The Boomtown Rats Thursday August 11 Bulmers Live at Leopardstown Boomtown Rats are the final act to perform at this year's Bulmers Live At Leopardstown when they play the Racecourse Stage this Thursday August 11th. Once famously described as...
Peco & Special Guest Emma Langford – Monroes Galway Friday August 5th 2016
www.liveloudmusic.com www.pecomusic.com @pecomusic www.emmalangfordmusic.com @ekstar5000 www.monroes.ie @MonroesLive
Keith Cullen – Irish Male Artist
This is a bio of Keith as per his representation: Keith is Dublin born, raised in Kildare and now living the American dream in LA. Music has always been his first love and passion and the fact he can call it his job is a dream come true. His career has taken...
The Bills – New Album Release ‘Trail of Tales’
*PRESS RELEASE* The Bills www.thebills.ca Trail Of Tales Track Listing: 1. Wonders I've Seen (Frye/White/Atkinson - SOCAN) 2. Trail Of Tales (Frye/Atkinson - SOCAN) 3. Happy Be Jungle Doctor 5. Wonder 6. Hittin' The Do 7. Pebble Beach 8.She went Up 9. Forgotten Beach...
The Strypes – Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Thursday 4th August 2016
*PRESS UPDATE* The Strypes Bulmers Live At Leopardstown Thursday August 4th Irish rockers, The Strypes play Bulmers Live At Leopardstown this Thursday August 4th. The Strypes have been an extraordinary Irish success story since they burst onto the airwaves in...
Project West – Live at Whelans Dublin 28/07/16
PROJECT WEST ARE: Damien Mullane – Accordion, Melodeon & Vocals Colin Farrell – Fiddle, Whistles & Vocals Kieran Munnelly – Flute, Whistles, Bodhrán, Snare & Vocals Niamh Farrell – Lead Vocals, Flute & Whistle Stephen Markham – Keyboard, Piano,...
Kyle Britton – ‘Riddle’ Debut EP
Folk is one of my most favourite genres. Over the years it has branched off into Acoustic, Rock, Country and Americana and has influenced some of the biggest names in the industry. Kyle is an artist who showcases these styles of music as they are his influences and...
Dream Vacation – Press Play Video
www.wedreamvacation.com Facebook.com/dreamvacationmusic twitter.com/wedreamvacation Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmUTmDg4r4E https://soundcloud.com/dreamvacationmusic/sets/ep The first frame of a video can pretty much tell you about the thought...
Project West Irish Tour Dates Summer 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* PROJECT WEST Having recently taken the US by storm as part of a 100-date tour, the new traditional music based group, Project West, announce details of their debut album which will be launched in Ireland and the UK in the Summer of...
Graham J Live at Avenue, Crow Street Dublin 15/07/16
Upstairs in 'Avenue', Nick Munier's restaurant in Temple Bar, has recently opened as a performance area for musicians, comedians and artists. An intimate space dim-lit with soft decor and seating, it definitely has that side street, cabaret club vibe to it and...
Alternative Kilkenny Arts Festival Launches 2016 Programme July 28th – August 14th
*PRESS RELEASE* The programme for the 2016 Alternative Kilkenny Arts (AKA) has just been launched. The festival is a collaboration of people living in Kilkenny who have an interest in the arts. Running July 28th - August 14th, it offers a platform for the...
Le Vent Du Nord – Tour Dates 2016 – UK – July & August
*PRESS RELEASE* Le Vent Du Nord www.leventdunord.com Tour Dates 2016 - UK - July & August Promoting their album Têtu Quebec’s most progressive folk band Le Vent du Nord return to tour their eighth album entitled Têtu meaning stubborn or obstinate....
James Vincent McMorrow – New Album ‘We Move’ + Tour Dates October 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* JAMES VINCENT McMORROW 'WE MOVE' THE NEW ALBUM + LIVE DATES Praise for ‘Post Tropical’: "Sonically audacious, visually stunning and meticulously modern” The Times ***** “Profound and unexpected...a singular style” Mojo **** “With its deliberate,...
The Southern Fold – ‘A True Ascension From The Wayward Path’ EP
The Southern Fold: Emlyn Holden - Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Bass Laura Hand - Vocals Joe Maher - Electric Guitar, EBow Frieda Freytag - Cello, Piano EP Track Listing: 1. Death Country 2. Romance in Morphine 3. Brand New Day 4. Home From The War 5. Not On...
The Southern Fold EP Launch – Brewery Corner Kilkenny Friday 15th July
*PRESS RELEASE* Cameo Noise presents THE SOUTHERN FOLD EP Launch in support of their debut EP 'A True Ascension from The Wayward Path' Support from Richie Healy & guests Live at Brewery Corner / 9:30pm / €5 entry / 15.07.16 The Southern Fold...
The Stoles – New Single ‘Getaway’
The Stoles are Andrea, Antonio and Ciaran, an alt-rock trio based in Dublin. They appeared on my radar over a year ago as 'ones to watch' at the summer festivals and were starting to build a credible reputation on the Irish music scene. 'Getaway' is their first...
Blackbeard’s Tea Party – UK Tour Dates 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Blackbeard’s Tea Party www.blackbeardsteaparty.com UK Tour Dates 2016 July 2016 Sun 17. The Ship Inn Cliff Road, Sewerby, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire YO15 1EW Tel: 01262 672374 Admission Free -- From 2:00 p.m. Sun 24. Milton Keynes...
MMOTHS – Live at Brewery Corner – AKA Fringe Festival Sunday July 31st
*PRESS RELEASE* Cameo Noise and AKA Fringe present MMOTHS Live at Brewery Corner as part of AKA Fringe Festival July 31 Tickets on sale from Rollercoaster Records (056) 776 3669 and Brewery Corner (€15/€12) "Labelled the great white hope of Irish electronica...
The Stoles – New Single Release ‘Getaway’ Friday 8th July 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* Dublin Alt Rockers The Stoles are delighted to announce the release of their new single called “GETAWAY” taken from the band's upcoming debut album “AGE OF DECEPTION”. It will be available on iTunes, Spotify and other major online stores on July 8th...
Cult Called Man – Single Release ‘Make It Easy’ and Irish Tour Dates 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* CULT CALLED MAN To Release Single: “Make It Easy” – July 8th + Announce Nationwide Tour dates: July 8 - The Grand Social, Dublin July 22 - KnockanStockan, Wicklow July 23 - The Harbour Bar, Bray (not fully confirmed yet) July 29 - Caboose Club, Donegal...
Mitchelstown Music Trail – Indiependence Music & Arts Festival July 29-31
*PRESS RELEASE* Mitchelstown Music Trail launched as Indiependence returns to roots The Mitchelstown Forum has teamed up with Cork County Council and the Indiependence Music & Arts Festival to launch a new initiative aimed at supporting young musicians and...
The Great Irish Beer Festival – Cork City Hall September 22-24
*PRESS RELEASE* Presented by The Franciscan Well in association with EatConcerts.com The Great Irish Beer Festival Cork City Hall Thursday September 22 - Saturday September 24, 2016 www.greatirishbeerfestival.ie The Great Irish Beer Festival opens at Cork...
KnockanStockan Music & Arts Festival – July 22-24 unveil MORE acts!
*PRESS RELEASE* With just over 3 weeks to go, KnockanStockan is unveiling the final round of artists and performers who are Blessington bound this July from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th including: Ciaran Lavery, Lisa O'Neill, Mutefish, Anchorsong, Elephant, Toby Kaar,...
KEITH HARKIN – unveils new music video for “Risk The Fall” June 25th
*PRESS RELEASE* KEITH HARKIN SINGLE ”RISK THE FALL” Music Video unveiled June 25.2016 The world needs more romantics, which is another way of saying - the world needs to meet Keith Harkin. Born in County Derry, the handsome young Northern Irishman has travelled far...
Niamh Crowther Announces Whelans Live Show September 9th
*PRESS RELEASE* Niamh Crowther plays Whelans on September 9th Niamh Crowther has announced a live show in Whelans to celebrate her widely acclaimed self-titled debut EP. The County Meath singer songwriter plays Whelans on September 9th, 7pm. The two tracks “Little by...
Eoin Boyle – ‘Skybirds’ New Single Release Friday June 24th
I have credited Eoin before for his unique vocal and credible production value, on his previous single 'Tear Out This Heartache'. For this new release 'Skybirds', the style is still there and the sound is fresher and revitalised. The musical arrangement throughout...
August Wells – New Single Release ‘She Was A Question’ June 24th – Tour Dates 2016
*PRESS RELEASE* August Wells ‘She Was a Question’ FIFA Records Release Date: June 24 “Now I know – she was a question, not an answer” August Wells is a musical project formed in New York by Dublin native Ken Griffin (formerly of highly underrated cult Irish...
Bitch Falcon – New Single ‘Clutch’ Out Now
*(This is a press release not a Musicwand review)* BITCH FALCON New single ‘Clutch’ available June 16 Frenetic Dublin trio Bitch Falcon return with ‘Clutch’, their first new material in almost a year and the natural next step in the evolution of their arresting sound....
‘BARE In The Woods’ 11/06/16
Three years young and situated in one of the most stunning locations in the Irish Midlands, my first visit to 'BARE' has been a memorable and impressive one. There are many boutique outdoor festivals that work and their aim is true, but in terms of innovation,...
King Harvest & The Weight – Debut Album ‘Maps’ Release Date June 20 – UK and Irish Tour Dates June and July
KING HARVEST & THE WEIGHT *(This is a press release not a Musicwand review)* RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘BLOODSPORT' DEBUT ALBUM ‘MAPS’ RELEASED JUNE 20 + UK/EIRE TOUR UNDERWAY SOFT-ROCK-REVIVALISTS RELEASE ‘BLOODSPORT' AHEAD OF UK/EIRE TOUR Ahead of their UK/EIRE...
Frankenstein Bolts release new EP ‘Cinematic Views’
*(this is a press release not a Musicwand review)* "A euphonic nugget of folk pop music, ideal for the next three months listening” - The Thin Air “Comprising of four warm soft melodic tracks ‘Cinematic Views’ is a sweet-sounding collection of summery folk-pop...
More Acts Announced For The Garage Gigs June 2016
In a bumper Series 2 of the newly invigorated Garage Gigs, Garageland have announced their June 2016 dates. *(this is a press release not a Musicwand review)* June 16th at The Grand Social sees Blue Sun, a band who have maintained their commitment to live gigging...
‘Rusangano Family’ Live at Brewery Corner – AKA Fringe Festival Saturday August 6th
*PRESS RELEASE* RUSANGANO FAMILY Cameo Noise and AKA Fringe presents Rusangano Family With support from S.G guillotine Live at Brewery Corner as part of AKA Fringe Festival Saturday August 6 2016 Tickets on sale from Rollercoaster Records (056) 776 3669 and Brewery...
Stage Times and Site Map for ‘BARE in the Woods’ 2016 revealed!
BARE IN THE WOODS 2016 SATURDAY JUNE 11 Garryhinch Woods Portarlington Co Laois Day Tickets €40/€50 with camping www.bare.ie #BARE16 Arriving in the middle of the best start to a Summer in years, BARE in the Woods 2016 kicks off the Irish festival season this...
Colin Deady – New Single release ‘Time On My Side’ Friday June 3rd
'Time on my Side' is the latest offering from Colin's debut album 'Out of the Blue', released last year. Maybe it's the current spell of sunny weather we've been enjoying over the last week, that the intro to this song happens to align itself with simultaneously. It...
John Wort Hannam – UK Tour Dates June & July 2016 – ‘Love Lives On’ Album
John Wort Hannam www.johnworthannam.com 'Love Lives On' Track Listing: 1. Roll, Roll, Roll 2. Over The Moon 3. Labrador 4. Love Lives On 5. Chasing The Song 6. Man Of God 7. Gonna See My Love 8. Write Me Back In 9. Heart For Sale 10. Molly And Me 11. Good...
Bulmers Live – Leopardstown Racecourse Dublin June to August 2016
Countdown to Bulmers Live at Leopardstown Bulmers Live at Leopardstown 2016 Leopardstown Racecourse June - August 2016 It is just a week to go until Bulmers Live at Leopardstown kicks off, and to celebrate 8 great years of music, racing, fashion and festival food,...
Slow Place Like Home & Replete – Brewery Corner Kilkenny Friday 24th June
*PRESS RELEASE* Brewery Corner presents SLOW PLACE LIKE HOME Friday June 24 Admission €6. Doors 9:30pm. Support Act: REPLETE "One of the finest producers in Ireland and one of my favourite artists anywhere on Earth right now" - Stephen McCauley, BBC Radio 6/ Radio...
KnockanStockan Announce More Acts! July 22 23 24 2016 Blessington Lakes, Wicklow
KNOCKANSTOCKAN ANNOUNCE OVER 50 MORE ACTS ************** JUST ANNOUNCED ************** Mixtapes From The Underground | Slow Place Like Home | Farah Elle | Myles Manley | My Fellow Sponges | Vameel | Fangclub | Bad Bones | I Have A Tribe | Land Lovers |...
Paul Woolford, The Hardy Bucks and more join The Sugarhill Gang @ BARE in the Woods 2016
BARE in the Woods 2016 June 11 Garryhinch Woods Portarlington Co Laois Day Tickets €40 €50 with camping www.bare.ie #BARE16 If you go down to the woods . . . BARE in the Woods 2016 is only two weeks away and promises to kick off the Irish festival season in...
Frankenstein Bolts to support New Valley Wolves at Brewery Corner this Saturday!
Brewery Corner presents NEW VALLEY WOLVES + FRANKENSTEIN BOLTS Saturday May 28th, 2016 Tickets are priced at €5 & available now from Rollercoaster Records & Brewery Corner, Kilkenny . Call Brewery Corner to book on (056) 780 5081 "New Valley Wolves' 'Refusal...
‘Barn Dance Beech Party’ – Shawbrook Forest Dance Centre, Legan, Co. Longford 21/05/16
I attend gigs regularly in Dublin and around the country. I love hearing the diverse range of artists in the industry now and seeing the various types of venues they perform in. And with the numerous music festivals that are now preparing for the summer months, they...
Niamh Crowther – Self-titled Debut EP Release 20/05/16
New Artist of the Week “her forthcoming EP further compounds the “one to watch” tag.” – The Irish Times “The day has become even sunnier thanks to ‘I’ll Be’, the first taster from Niamh Crowther’s eponymous EP” – Hot Press "Heartwrenching... Beautifully pitched...
Carlene Carter – American Country Star announces June Dates in Ireland
Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Carlene Carter, daughter of country music legends June Carter and Carl Smith, stepdaughter of Johnny Cash, and granddaughter of "Mother" Maybelle Carter of the original Carter Family, returns to Ireland in June on the below dates: ...
Orchid Collective – Live at the Brewery Corner Kilkenny Saturday June 11th
ORCHID COLLECTIVE Brewery Corner June 11 Celebrating the release of their second single ‘Lay as Stone’, Orchid Collective will be bringing their ever evolving live show to Brewery Corner June 11. Support TBC. €5 entry on the night (056) 780 5081 ''Sounds like a...
Lazy Revs – New Single ‘Rabbit Hole’ and ‘The Declan Sessions’
Wicklow indie pop 'trio' Nadine Keogh, Tom O'Connor and 'Declan' (their loyal and reliable VW campervan), are known on the Dublin music scene as 'Lazy Revs'. 'Rabbit Hole' is their latest offering and has already received airplay by Shell Zenner on 'Amazing...
September Girls – Live at the Brewery Corner Saturday July 2nd 2016
Brewery Corner presents SEPTEMBER GIRLS Saturday, July 2nd 2016 Tickets €7 incl. booking. On sale at Rollercoaster Records & Brewery Corner "Embittered and angry definitely suits September Girls." NME "An ominous amphetamine-fueled dirge full of screeching...
Garageland Ireland’s Line-up for Summer 2016
‘Voice UK’ contestant Lauren Lapsley-Brown is the latest addition to the Garageland line up for Summer 2016. The Dublin based singer joins the likes of Roisin El Cherif (Galway), Niamh Crowther (Meath), Joey’s Hope (Kildare), Fuzz Gigolo (Drogheda) and many others...
Heroes In Hiding – Single ‘No, You’re A Rabbit’
HEROES IN HIDING SINGLE: ‘NO, YOU’RE A RABBIT’ OUT Now! “Ireland’s next indie hit makers” - John Murray, RTE Radio 1 “Sizzle of a charismatic indie charm”. - Dublin Concerts.ie “Fantastic Four-Piece” – Joe.ie Heroes in Hiding are one of the most promising new indie...
Exciting new Irish acts added to ‘BARE in the Woods 2016’ Saturday June 11th
'BARE in the Woods 2016' June 11 Garryhinch Woods Portarlington Co Laois Day Tickets €40 €50 with camping www.bare.ie #BARE16 A raft of new Irish acts join New York hip hop legends The Sugarhill Gang for this year’s BARE in the Woods Festival, taking place at...
UK Pysch legends The Telescopes kick off their tour at Brewery Corner Thursday!
UK Pysch Legends 'The Telescopes' + THE SUNSHINE FACTORY (CORK) BREWERY CORNER THIS THURSDAY (MAY 12) "The Telescopes have resurfaced and I am amazed and glad they are still practicing their mysterious art” (John Peel) The Telescopes kick off their Irish tour...
Riah – Debut EP ‘On Sundays’ and Live at Monroes Galway 05/05/16
‘On Sundays’ Track Listing: 1. Love Might Take A While 2. On Sundays 3. Politician 4. Lonely Anywhere 5. Tombstone 6. The River In Me Riah maybe better known to some as contestant Mariah Butler from Galway, who was on Team Dolores for ‘The Voice of Ireland’ a few...
Winters End – New Single ‘Thoughts’
Winters End are Sydney based duo and siblings Marissa and Christopher Pinto. I've been familiar with their music only in the last few months but they've been on the Australian music scene for a few years now. Thanks to their website, Balcony TV Sydney and You Tube,...
Barry Jay Hughes 2nd EP Launch ‘Tried and Treasured’ with support act ‘Litehouse’ 30/04/16
TRACK LISTING: One Petal Down Crying Shame Full Circle Medieval City Ballad of a Troubadour BONUS TRACKS: Recorded live at ‘The Coffee Hill Sessions’ Medieval City The Way You Make Me Feel I’ve been looking forward to this one since the day he went into...
‘Robotrock’ Launch Thursday May 5th
From the people who brought you Elektrobank.. Introducing: The next generation party band, who perform live what up until now, DJ's only dared to do. They re-mix and mash-up classic dance anthems creating the ultimate floor filling experience. The RobotRock crew...
R.S.A.G. – New Single ‘Leave A Light On’
Jeremy Hickey aka 'R.S.A.G.' (Rarely Seen Above Ground) is well known worldwide for his live showmanship and incredible diversity. He is a multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, he performs as a solo drummer on stage and is accompanied by an array of virtual...
The Willis Clan – Irish Tour Dates June & July 2016
The Willis Clan Album ‘Chapter Two: Boots’ + Single ‘Slow Me Down’ Out Fri April 22nd + Irish Tour Dates just announced! Jun-15 Wed Clanard Court Dublin Road, Athy, Co. Kildare Jun-17 Fri Kilmore Hotel Dublin Road, Cavan, Jun-24 Fri Cork Opera House Emmet...
Keith Harkin – New Single Release ‘Risk The Fall’ June 24th
KEITH HARKIN SINGLE ”RISK THE FALL” OUT JUNE 24TH The world needs more romantics, which is another way of saying - the world needs to meet Keith Harkin. Born in County Derry, the handsome young Northern Irishman has travelled far and wide in search of the...
Kula Shaker 5th Studio Album ‘K2.0’
KULA SHAKER Released their 5th studio album Titled 'K 2.0' ON FEB 12th Kula Shaker have finally emerged from the silence and mark their return with a new album. On 12 February 2016 the band released their 5th studio album on the Strangefolk label. Titled 'K...
‘Loudest Whisper’ EP Release and Back to Basics Tour May-June 2016
LOUDEST WHISPER EP RELEASE: “LOUDEST WHISPER” REL DATE: MAY 6TH + BACK TO BASICS TOUR ANNOUNCED!!! “A Band that has consistently produced fine and passionate music over the years and captured the imagination of collectors world wide”. - Record Collector An...
The New Social, Niall Cash and Rosa Nutty gig at Bello Bar, Dublin 27/04/16
Presented by Live Loud Music Management, Mayo (and Leitrim) band, The New Social, headlined their first Dublin gig at the Bello Bar on Wednesday evening. Joined by the immense talents of newcomers Rosa Nutty and Niall Cash, this has been one of the best Irish gigs...
Jack O’Rourke – ‘Silence’ is a Lyrics winner at the annual ISC in Nashville
Jack O'Rourke wins prestigious International Songwriting Competition Cork songwriter Jack O'Rourke has joined the likes of Gotya, The Band Perry, Amanda Palmer and Mick Flannery by becoming a winner in the prestigious International Songwriting Competition. Jack's song...
Joey Ryan – New Single and Video ‘Tenderly’- Forthcoming Album “Fall Through The Night”
JOEY RYAN Single “Tenderly” + Album “Fall Through the Night" Out May 6th Upcoming tour dates May 6th – The Sky & Ground, Wexford May 14th – The Greyhound, Kilkee May 19th – Coughlan’s, Cork May 26th – The Main Social, Wexford May 28th – Debarras, Clonakilty Irish...
Mosley Bar – Debut EP ‘Another Record Sleeve’
Track Listing: 1. Risk 2. Record Sleeve 3. Rendezvous 4. The World and I Hailing from the north-west of England, Mosley Bar are a four-piece indie alternative rock unit. This EP 'Another Record Sleeve' is their debut and a really great effort it is too. When...
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams – New Album ‘A Box of Everything’ – UK Tour June 2016
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams www.slambovia.com A Box of Everything + UK Tour June 2016 Track Listing: 1. Rocket 2. A Box Of Everything 3. Tink (I Know It's You) 4. The Trans-Slambovian Bipolar Express 5. Sunday In The Rain 6. Very Happy Now 7. Lost...
Heroes In Hiding – New Single ‘No, You’re A Rabbit’ out Friday April 29th
HEROES IN HIDING SINGLE: ‘NO, YOU’RE A RABBIT’ OUT APRIL 29TH + Announce their biggest headline to date May 7th in THE BUTTON FACTORY DUBLIN With support from FLECKS + YOUNG EARTH + STATE LIGHTS DOORS 7.30PM ADM €4.50 (excl. booking fee) “Ireland’s next indie...
RSAG New Single ‘Leave A Light On’ released on Friday April 29th
New Single ‘Leave A Light On’ available 29th April Rarely Seen Above Ground a.k.a. Jeremy Hickey releases his new single, ‘Leave A Light On’ on April 29th from his forthcoming 3rd studio album. ‘Leave A Light On’, is a stomping, vocal led, breath of...
‘The Sugarhill Gang’ to headline ‘BARE in the Woods 2016’, Laois, Ireland
NY Hip Hop legends The Sugarhill Gang to headline BARE in the Woods 2016 BARE in the Woods 2016 June 11 - 12 Garryhinch Woods Portarlington Co Laois Day Tickets €40 €50 with camping www.bare.ie #BARE16 New York hip hop legends The Sugarhill...
Le Vent Du Nord – Irish and UK Summer Tour 2016
Le Vent Du Nord www.leventdunord.com Tour Dates 2016 - Ireland - May & UK - July & August Promoting their album TÊtu Quebec’s most progressive folk band Le Vent du Nord return to tour their eighth album entitled Têtu meaning stubborn or...
Castlepalooza Music & Arts Festival, Charleville Castle, Tullamore, Ireland
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‘Brother Dege’ – Live at the Brewery Corner, Kilkenny, Friday May 6th
BROTHER DEGE LOUISIANA / USA “Genuinely powerful and compelling stuff” UNCUT ★★★★★ “Every track on there could have been in [Django Unchained]. It has a bad-ass score sound. Almost every song could be theme music; it seems like a greatest hits album, actually”...
‘My Fellow Sponges’ & Guests, Live at the Brewery Corner, Kilkenny April 22nd
MY FELLOW SPONGES With support from Dr. Mindflip Emlyn Holden (The Southern Fold) Brewery Corner April 22 3 acts - €5! My Fellow Sponges play Brewery Corner April 22. Support from Dr. Mindflip & Emlyn Holden (The Southern Fold). Doors 9:30pm. €5 on the door....
Peco Music – Debut Solo Single ‘Safe Haven’
Valentine Black were one of those bands at the forefront of the Irish music scene, in the last few years. Since the group disbanded, their former lead singer Peco McLoughlin, has launched his own solo career under 'Live Loud Music Management'. His first offering to...
Small Fish – Band. Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Small Fish are Paddy Carroll, Tony Forest, Dan Butler and Dan Matthews. Four very unique singer-songwriters who formed this group over a year ago. Combining their influences from the genres of alternative rock, grunge, classic rock and metal, they have become a...
Scott Maher – ‘I Don’t Fit In’ Music Video
When I reviewed the 'Butterfly' album by Scott, his third, last autumn, I had this to say about the song 'I Don't Fit In'. 'It raises the tempo and I'm hearing lyrics about non-conforming and trusting your instincts, a good mindfulness lesson.' This has definitely...
Live at the Brewery Corner, Kilkenny
PADDY HANNA Scary Holiday Blue Meryl Brewery Corner This Friday! Paddy Hanna plays Brewery Corner this Friday (April 15) as part of his Irish tour (with full band). Support from Scary Holiday & Blue Meryl. Tickets are €5 and on sale from Brewery Corner and...
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Eoin Boyle – ‘Tear Out This Heartache’ Video and Single
The music business has always been an audio and visual industry, nothing new there. But as vital as it is for a hit song to get continuous airplay and win awards, the song's video has become a necessary part of the artist's promotion for the song and the artist too....
Roisin El Cherif – ‘Kerosene’ Video (original) and ‘Addiction’ (original) Live at The Ruby Sessions, Dublin
Roisin is a new and very credible Irish singer-songwriter on the music scene and her profile is rising. With a background in TV and Video Production to her distinct credit, she wrote, co-directed and produced this debut video of her song 'Kerosene'. The video is...
Olivia Burke – Launch of Debut EP ‘Notes On My Napkin’
I hadn’t listened to any of Olivia’s music prior to her EP launch and that’s something I like to do occasionally before going to see artists perform. I didn’t know her genre or signature and I didn’t source any information about her at all. The town was Tullamore and...
Grainne Hunt – Debut Album ‘Firing Pin’
Grainne first popped up on my radar about a year ago. She performs live regularly with another Irish folk stalwart Mark Geary and they’ve both toured here, the UK and Europe together and more recently with Glen Hansard. In a previous post I mentioned Grainne with...
Christian Collins – Debut single ‘Sweet Divine’
Christian is a newbie to me, a BIMM Dublin musician that I met at the rothar sessions in late September. You never know who's going to walk through the door to perform a set and that's what I love about showcases like that; who are we going to see, what are we going...
Barry Jay Hughes – Live
In a short space of time, I've come to know Barry Jay pretty well. Through my twitter profile @Musicwand, was where he contacted me to check out his on-line profile and links to his music and live performances. I watched, I listened, I was very impressed and I...
Jamie Duff – ‘Jamie Duff’ Debut EP
Here is a review I did not so long ago for Jamie Duff's self-titled debut EP. It can be the easiest thing in the world to assess an album and a singer from a genre, that I've always admired and connected with. The melodies, arrangements and lyrics are comforting and...
Scott Maher – The Butterfly Album
Genres are sometimes difficult to define in modern music, than they were around fifty years ago. And when artists are showing their musicality by creating songs from various genres, it's not always welcomed sometimes by the industry who just want the artist to remain...
Waving My Musicwand!
Hi there, I'm Zoë from Ireland. I love music, I scribble down lyrics from time to time, always loved going to concerts and still do. I created a twitter profile @Musicwand over a year and a half ago. I have gained over 1000 followers from all areas of the music...