Liam Kielt went down to The Bar With No Name (previously Auntie Annies) last night to photograph Sabotage 2 feature Empty Lungs, Small Hawk Orchestral and Apartments.
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Planet Parade played a free gig upstairs in Whelans on Friday night with support from Pockets. Photos by Carlos Daly.
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Sara Marsden caught up with Framing Hanley on the Belfast leg of their Irish tour and even got this great photo of the band above! Support on the night came from Paper Man.
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In this installment of AAA (Access All Areas) we went behind the scenes with Irish indie veterans Blink ahead of their gig in the Button Factory in Dublin. It’s been nine years since they last played at this venue, when it was previously called the Temple Bar Music Centre but tonight they’re here to launch their greatest hits collection aptly titled Catch That Moment. Check out the gallery below for some great moments captured by Shaun Neary.
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Hassle Merchants have sadly decided to call it a day, but before they went off on their separate ways they played their last ever gig to a packed out crowd at the Twisted Pepper in Dublin. Photos by Cashel O’Toole.
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7.5 Tonnes of Beard brought their hefty, bearded metal show to Voodoo last week with support from Hornets and Zlatanera. Photos by Liam Kielt.
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Kentucky rockers Black Stone Cherry played the Academy last night in Dublin and our photographer Carlos Daly was there to capture it. See the gallery below for more.
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UB40 brought their unique brand of ‘Brummie Reggae’ to the Olympia on Wednesday night, as captured by Carlos Daly.
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Underline is a brand new series of live performances brought to you by the makers of our favourite video this year and exquisitely shot under a railway line in North Dublin, hence the title. Part one features the likes of Ten Past Seven, Turning Down Sex and Crowhammer. Here’s what Sean Zissou had to say about it: ‘Underline was shot in the cavernous Guerrilla Studios, under a railway line in North Strand. The studio itself is run by John ‘Spud’ Murphy and he’s been recording several Irish acts there over the past couple of years. The recent Hands Up Who Wants to Die…
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The programme for the inaugural Sound of Belfast in mid-November has been launched at the Oh Yeah Centre. Set to see twenty-five events take place throughout Belfast across the eight days – November 7-15 – the series of events will be kickstarted with a solo gig by Tim Wheeler (picture) and culminate in the presentation of the Oh Yeah Legend Award to alt-rock gurus Therapy? Speaking of Sound of Belfast, Stuart Bailie, CEO of Oh Yeah said: “We couldn’t have asked for a better beginning for Sound of Belfast. Tim Wheeler has written two number one albums and has an Ivor Novello…