Royal Blood made a welcome return to Dublin at the Academy last night, off the back of their critically acclaimed self titled debut album and Mercury Prize nomination. Photos by Aaron Corr.
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In this installment of AAA (Access All Areas) we go behind the scenes with indie gents The Minutes for their headline gig at Whelan’s in Dublin last Sunday night, with support from Cork’s finest death pop pioneers The Vincent(s). Our intrepid photographer Carlos Daly spent the evening with the lads as they set up their gear, soundchecked, setlisted, knocked back a few glasses of wine for good measure and put on an awesome show. Check out the comprehensive gallery below for a unique overview of the gig.
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Yet another Access All Areas feature? Sure go on! This time we head to Cork with our photographer Rory Coomey for The Frank and Walters 25th Anniversary show. The guys pulled on their best orange shirts and rocked out to a sold out crowd in the Opera House. Check out the gallery below for more.
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Booka Brass Band added a second show in the Button Factory in addition to their sell out gig on the 17th October. Photos by Colm Moore.
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Horslips made a rapturous return to Belfast last night in the Ulster Hall, with support from Ex-Producers. Photos by Shaun Neary.
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We had a very difficult time trying to pick a lead photo from this set, as our new photographer Colm Moore absolutely smashed it. Check out his incredible gallery from Lee Fields and the Expressions in the Sugar Club, Dublin from over the weekend.
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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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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.