New Online Initiative for Northern Irish Music, Music Connections, Launches
July 2nd, 2021 | by Brian Coney
A new online initiative championing Northern Irish music has launched. Off the back of news that live music can return …
Browsing the "northern irish music" Tag
Watch: piglet – mill
April 21st, 2021 | by Brian Coney
Belfast-raised, London-based songwriter & producer Charlie Loane emerged as a compelling voice fronting his past project, the DIY electronics duo Great …
Inbound: Amerik
April 21st, 2021 | by Addison Paterson
In the early 2000s, Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello’s method of overcoming physical distance in musical collaboration was so unusual …
Q+A: Nathan O’Regan of Songbook
December 1st, 2020 | by Brian Coney
We catch up with Belfast-based musician and promoter Nathan O’Regan about the origins, success and upcoming – downright unmissable – …
Sound of Belfast 2019 Launched
September 27th, 2019 | by Brian Coney
The programme for this year’s Sound of Belfast has been launched. Taking across November 1-10 in various Belfast venues, the …
Inbound: Foreign Owl
April 11th, 2017 | by Garrett Hargan
Foreign Owl is a band whose members have found their musical home in Derry by way of a protracted route …
Premiere: Travis Is A Tourist – Loosen Up
June 29th, 2015 | by Brian Coney
In a land and age increasingly over-saturated with every conceivable ilk and fashion of singer-songwriter, Travis Gilbert AKA Travis Is A Tourist …
Hot Cops – #1 Babes
February 2nd, 2015 | by Brian Coney
Arguably one of the most exciting and idiosyncratic Irish indie-rock bands of a generation, Belfast-based three-piece Hot Cops are teetering …
TTA Session #004: Robocobra Quartet
November 18th, 2014 | by Brian Coney
Undoubtedly one of the more ambitious and inimitable acts to emerge from Belfast this year, jazz-rap-punk four-piece Robocobra Quartet are …
EP Download: The Holy Ghost Explosion – Wolves
August 1st, 2014 | by Brian Coney
A chugging, decidedly DIY five-track dose of teeth-clenched alt-rock, Dundalk five-piece The Holy Ghost Explosion have unveiled their long-awaited debut EP, …