Columns
Published on November 8th, 2015 | by Tara Thomas
In the latest installment of her regular feature Roving Eye – in which she travels across far and wide shooting some of the best Irish acts on tour – Tara Thomas captures a heady Hamburg date on The Strypes’ latest …... Read More →
Published on November 3rd, 2015 | by Mary Stevens
Well, it’s now November. I can’t believe it! The beginning of the month can only mean one thing: Late Night Art, or ‘First Thursday’. That is, on the first Thursday of the month many galleries in …... Read More →
Published on October 28th, 2015 | by Ray Wingnut
‘Oooh… that Benjamin Netanyahu, he’s a card, isn’t he??’ It’s 7.04am on May 9, 1996 and Zig and Zag are holding it down on The Big Breakfast. They are about to interview and host a live …... Read More →
Published on October 27th, 2015 | by Mary Stevens
Hello all once again. Seasonal, spooky, autumnal week ahead, even better if you happen to be lucky enough to be on half term break! (sadly not me). This week I’d like to draw your attention to …... Read More →
Published on October 15th, 2015 | by Michael McCullagh
The second in his latest column series for us at the Thin Air, Omagh singer-songwriter Michael McCullagh AKA Son of the Hound continues a tale from his days playing in Colenso Parade. Go here to read the …... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2015 | by Mary Stevens
Whilst this week sets in to be one of the quieter weeks in October we are going to see a whole wealth of events taking place towards the end of the month to get your creative …... Read More →
Published on October 7th, 2015 | by Ray Wingnut
“What do you mean you didn’t do much? You taught a generation of broadcasters that you needn’t be an asshole to be on TV!” This reassuring compliment to a self-deprecating Dónal Dineen hits me right in …... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2015 | by Jonny Tiernan
‘Jesus Is Dead, Long Live… The Evangelists’, so says the sticker on my old record box. It has been there for 13 years or more, and every time I look at it still evokes feelings of …... Read More →
Published on October 2nd, 2015 | by Aidan Hanratty
With Antoin struck down by the wifi devils, Aidan Hanratty delivers the lowdown on all the very best electronic gigs, tracks, mixes and releases of the week. GIGS Trade (Blawan + Surgeon) & Sunil Sharpe at District …... Read More →
Published on September 29th, 2015 | by Mary Stevens
The Turner Prize opens this week at Tramway in Glasgow. I know this isn’t actually in Ireland, and this is an Irish Arts Roundup, but as I endeavour to keep you all updated with the important …... Read More →