Monthly Archives: March 2006

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The Circus is in Town

Posted on 17th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Neon Flea CircusAuthor: Gary How long have Neon Flea Circus been together" Most of us have been together since 2001 but the line up wasn't finalised until the addition of Our Brian on bass last April. Where did you form" How did the band members meet" Three of us went to the same secondary [...]

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Regina Spektor – Live in Whelans

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Regina SpektorAuthor: Dave Scanlon Girls like Regina Spektor really shouldn"t exist. Oh" you know the type " like Amelie or Natalie Portman in Garden State " those fictional characters that have that rare mix of naivety and spunk. The type of girl that can warm the hardest of hearts with a smile or laugh" [...]

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Richard Swift- The Richard Swift Collection, Vol 1

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Richard SwiftAuthor: Aoife Barry As a reviewer" my job is to bring the reader my take on the latest album releases" and technically not to talk about albums that have been released somewhat less than recently. So perhaps I"m breaking a golden rule here by reviewing two albums that were recorded within the last [...]

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Saints & Colours

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: DelaysAuthor: Gary Delays " You See Colours For some bands that make a massive impact with their first album it must be a scary and anxious time to record that difficult second album. How would the public react" Would they still remember them" Would they get the same coverage in the media" Would the [...]

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The Love Dress

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: noneAuthor: Houli A woman stopped by at her recently married son's house. She rang the doorbell and walked in. She was shocked to see her daughter"in"law lying on the couch" totally naked. Soft music was playing" and the aroma of perfume filled the room. "What are you doing"" she asked. "I'm waiting for my [...]

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The Kybosh @ UCD Student Bar. Live review

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: The KyboshAuthor: Dylan O" Neill To begin this live review wasn"t easy as it was not as straight forward as going to the gig" sitting at the back having a pint and making notes as to whether or not the band could deliver the goods on stage or not. Instead" this review was in [...]

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Kilterr have a chat to Gary

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: KilterrAuthor: Gary Kilterr are launching a second e.p. "Reel Me In For Kicks" this week" how do you feel it compares to your first e.p." When we recorded our first CD it was our first outing to the studio and was meant purely as a demo and we were still in the middle of [...]

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Live At The Marquee gets blown away!

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: VariousAuthor: Gary Don"t even get me started on the line up. What really" REALLY" got under my f""king skin was the following announcement on Today FM on Wednesday last: "Today FM are pleased to announce the fantastic Roxy Music live at the Marquee in Cork this summer" tickets from "60" Eh" what" What did [...]

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Channel One chats with Paul

Posted on 7th Mar 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Channel OneAuthor: Paul Mc Connell Channel One Irish music has stepped up a gear in recent years with the new sound of the nation located firmly in an urban environ. Bands such as Humanzi" Mainline and Autamata have exploded onto the domestic and European stage with the express intention of creating a new Irish [...]

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