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  • Track Record: Ruairi Paxton (Galants)

    October 17, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    In the latest installment of Track Record, Ruairi Paxton from Dublin noise-pop band Galants lets us into his homestead to have a flick through some of his all-time favourite records, including Guided By Voices, Thee Oh Sees and Galaxie 500. Photos by Pedro Giaquinto. Guided By Voices – Bee Thousand There was a phase between 2006 – 2008 when I was obsessed with this band. There is a documentary called Watch Me Jump Start about GBV. I must have watched it 100 times. I just love this early 90’s lo-fi period. I eventually gave the DVD to a friend Patrick…

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  • Pinegrove w/ Brand New Friend @ Limelight 2, Belfast

    October 10, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    New Jersey indie rock band Pinegrove with support from fast-rising Castlerock lo-fi pop quartet Brand New Friend at Belfast’s Limelight 2. Photos by Sara Marsden.

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  • Meltybrains? @ Billy Byrne’s Bar, Kilkenny

    October 10, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Meltybrains? live at Billy Byrne’s Bar in Kilkenny. Photos by Ian McDonnell.

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  • The Frank and Walters @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    October 3, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    The Frank and Walters live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Eoin Dolan. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • King Kong Company @ The Academy, Dublin

    October 3, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    King Kong Company live at the Academy in Dublin. Photos by Tara Thomas.

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  • Dowsing, Ratboys & Shrug Life @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    September 30, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Dowsing, Ratboys and Shrug Life live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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  • Making Monsters @ The Eglantine, Belfast

    September 30, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Making Monsters live at the Eglantine in Belfast with support from No Great Loss and Those Ghosts. Photos by Liam Kielt.

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  • Hare Squead @ The Button Factory, Dublin

    September 30, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Hare Squead live at the Button Factory in Dublin with support from Soulé. Photos by Lucy Foster.

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  • Jamie T @ Olympia Theatre, Dublin

    September 29, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Having released his fourth studio album, Trick, last month, Jamie T played Dublin’s Olympia Theatre on Tuesday night. Photos by Lucy Foster.

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  • Orchid Collective @ Roisin Dubh, Galway

    September 27, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Orchid Collective live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Star Parks. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain.

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