Without doubt it is the most well-hidden venue in Dublin, offering a stage more suitable for a poetry recital than a gig. Perhaps that only serves to amplify the effect any performance will have on the enclosed surroundings. Even accounting for that, the show that follows brings more than enough entertainment…

It’s my first time in Twisted Pepper, and it’s not a bad little spot. The Stage isn’t an overly large venue, but we need venues that can cater for all sizes. According to the website, it takes 350. Arse. I liked the venue, but hell no to 350 in The Stage area. Anyway, I’m here [...]

Tuesday was a good day for the Richter Collective who announced they had signed three-piece rock band Jogging to their roster of artists. The news came after a steady buzz of public approval on the back of a positive spell of gigs on the live scene.

Large Mound play homage to ten years of iconic Irish Internet music boards Thumped.com in Twisted Pepper this Saturday 12 September. A late gig, also on the bill are Legion of Two, the Dublin percussion/electronica duo who released a great debut album, Riffs, in June.The line-up will be decided by toss of a coin but [...]

This is How it Ends are looking forward to their debut EP launch at the Club AC30 gig in Twisted Pepper tonight. Thomas, one of the band’s guitarists, talks to the D about who the band are and how much they are looking forward to their debut release.
Drop-d: First of all who are you guys [...]

As part of their hectic summer gig schedule Adebisi Shank gave their Dublin fans a memorable night in Twisted Pepper on Thursday night.
With support band Not Squares getting mixed responses from the crowd, uncontrolable levels of anxiety gripped the small venue before Adebisi Shank ripped the speakers wide open.
Although they played a full set it [...]

Trying to be good, I didn’t really want to like Friday night’s Twisted Pepper support act Rubberbandits, who take the piss out of the IRA and prance around with plastic bags on their heads. As someone who’s had years of “What?” thrown back like the crack of the century, naturally I’m not gonna think slagging [...]

This is an interview with a band called Adebisi Shank.

These’s a bit of excitement surrounding Adebisi Shank at the moment, despite frequent trouble with their van, they’re soon to be on the road with And So I Watch You From Afar before heading back to Japan to see if the crowds there liked what they [...]