Galleries

In Photos: CHVRCHES, SOAK @ The Olympia

Photographer Mark Earley presents his shots from an upper-caps double bill, CHVRCHES and SOAK at Dublin’s Olympia on Wednesday, March 5. Damn pesky kids, with …
News

Watch: The Shaker Hymn – The Runaway

Featuring visuals by Brendan Canty of Feel Good Lost, Cork alt-rock four-piece The Shaker Hymn have unveiled the video to their new psych-tinged single, ‘The Runaway’. The …
Galleries

In Photos: Grace Wilde @ Whelan’s

Cashel O’Toole shoots Dublin indie/folk-rock five piece at Grace Wilde at Whelan’s on Sunday, March 2.
News

Stream: Keith Moss & The Tightrope Walkers – Troubled Troubadour

Dublin four-piece Keith Moss & The Tightrope Walkers have released their latest slice of self-aware indie-pop in the form of single ‘Troubled Troubadour’. Released via independent …
Features

Interview: Plane Crasher

A Herefordshire sludgy garage punk quartet who know how to meld the rawest of genres – once accurately described as “a wild fusion of The Jesus Lizard, …
Galleries

In Photos: John Grant @ Mandela Hall

Featuring Conor O’Brien from recent Choice Music Prize winners Villagers, American singer-songwriter John Grant delivering a sublime set at Belfast’s Mandela Hall on Tuesday night …
Album Reviews

Beck – Morning Phase

Morning Phase represents the welcome return of Beck with this his twelfth LP, but also a welcome return of an old sound with this record …
Live Reviews

John Grant, Samaris @ Mandela Hall, Belfast

It must be great to be a jet-setting popstar. Colorado-born John Grant – tired of small-town attitudes – moved to Reykjavik and amassed a mostly …