Hip-hop legends De La Soul live at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin with support from Hare Squead. Photos by Aidan Kelly Murphy.
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Lisa Hannigan live at the Set Theatre in Kilkenny with support from Ye Vagabonds. Photos by Ian McDonnell.
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B.A.R.E in the Woods festival took place over the weekend at Garryhinch woods in Portarlington, Co.Laois featuring The Sugarhill Gang, Natty Wailer, Raglans, Jupe, Fangclub, CPNHGN and many more. Photos by Peter O’Hanlon.
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The foundations of Belfast’s Empire Music Hall were (probably) permanently altered when Norma Jean came to town on Friday night. Support from Hornets and Last Wishes. Photos by Sara Marsden.
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Faithless at Belsonic in Belfast with support from Le Galaxie. Photos by Alan Maguire.
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The final Retro Revival Club at Dublin’s Sweeney’s featuring headliners, Manchester quartet The Hipshakes, No Monster Club, Field Trip and Nerrvs. Photos by Paolo Lisarelli.
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Lisa Hannigan live at Connolly’s of Leap in Cork with support from Ye Vagabonds. Photos by Jason Lee.
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Lisa Hannigan live at De Barras in Clonakilty, Cork with support from Ye Vagabonds. Photos by Jason Lee.
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Mudhoney and Bog Log III live at Whelans in Dublin. Photos by Pedro Giaquinto.
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Going to see the greats in the twilight of their career can be a tricky business. Often you find the artist behind some of your records to be a shadow of their former selves, churning out the hits one last time or looking for one final payday to straighten out their accounts. Neil Young and the Promise of the Real’s Rebel Content tour is the antithesis of these concerts. Somehow managing to occupy both the roles of career retrospective and showcase for newer songs, this is a show that will have even the most casual Young fan going home a believer. Excitement has…