We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but The Thin Air can indeed confirm that Adebisi Shank will play their last ever gigs on Irish soil this Thursday and Friday in Whelans, Dublin. Vinny says “This is last time anyone in Ireland will get to see us play so they’re going to be two epic unforgettable nights for everyone who is there!” Click here to buy tickets and expect some more of this:
Limerick alt-rock five-piece Fox Jaw launch their debut album, Ghost’s Parade, at Dublin’s Grand Social, supported by New Valley Wolves. Photos by Aaron Corr.
Dragonforce brought their masterfully over-the-top metal show to Whelans in Dublin on Sunday night and Isabel Thomas was there to capture it all.
It may only be little over a year that the Manics last visited these shores, but their return has got us very excited indeed. It’s twenty years since the release of the legendary The Holy Bible album and to celebrate the occasion the band will the album in its entirety at The Olympia Theatre on December 13. Tickets are priced at €39.05 and go on sale this Friday, September 26. Check out the video for ‘She Is Suffering’ below:
Currently out of action for a few weeks due to injury, Cork psych-rock conjurers The Altered Hours have unveiled a three-track mini EP, Outskirts. Speaking of the release – recorded at different times in different places – the band’s frontman Cathal Mac Gabhann said, “We just wanted to share it as its a particular psychedelic feeling to all three that work well together.” And that they do: cushioned by the swelling ambience of ‘Joy’ and ‘Outskirts’, the two-chord swoon of ‘I’m On a High’ hits home, proving a super-stripped-back masterstroke evoking the likes of Galaxie 500, Yo La Tengo and…