About Brian Coney

Brian Coney is the editor of The Thin Air. Talk to him about Philip Glass and/or follow him on Twitter @brianconey.

Author Archives: Brian Coney

February 3rd, 2023 | by Brian Coney

On this, the first Bandcamp Friday of 2023, delve into the very best Irish releases of the week, featuring Lankum, M(h)aol, …

January 30th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

U.S. indie rock legends Quasi have announced their first Irish dates in 17 years. Following the release of their tenth …

January 27th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

Taking in every corner of the island, here’s the very best tracks of the week from This Ship Argo, Perlee, …

January 26th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

As bona fide music legends come, Grace Jones takes some beating. Since the early ’70s, her singular brand of art pop …

January 24th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

Ahead of their highly-anticipated headline slot at Letterkenny Trad Week this Friday (27th January) we chat to Landless about their …

January 20th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

Belfast City Council has made an open call for applications to join the Belfast Region Music Board. As part of …

January 19th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

With his 2016 debut album, Home Burial, Mark McCambridge aka Arborist underscored his arrival as one of the island’s most singular considered …

January 16th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

We know: it’s probably far too early to be asking the question “gig of the year?” but bear with us. …

January 13th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

Off the back of being nominated for Best Documentary at the Irish Film Festival London last November, Féile na Gréine …

January 10th, 2023 | by Brian Coney

Few Irish artists have shapeshifted convincingly, or as consistently, as Phil Quinn. Over the years, the Belfast musician has offered up …