Monthly Archives: September 2006

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Peep Show in the Belly of a Mountain

Posted on 28th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Sparklehorse"""Album ReviewAuthor: Antonio Jocson Sparklehorse Dreamt for Light Years In the Belly of a Mountain Album review With the new Sparklehorse album" "Dreamt for Light Years In the Belly of a Mountain"" the first in five years" front"man Mark Linkous assembles a collection of songs" half of which have been previously released in one [...]

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An Irish Festival for Irish Bands

Posted on 28th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Hard Working Class HeroesAuthor: Dan Friction Hard Working Class Heroes " 2006 "In association with BudRising" 13/14/15 October 2006 Dublin =============== Temple Bar Music Centre / Meeting House Square / The Hub / Pravda / Spirit Main Room/ Spirit Rock Room =================================== The Hard Working Class Heroes epidemic draws ever closer with a schedule [...]

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POWDER BURNS—review

Posted on 26th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: The Twilight SingersAuthor: Ian Murphy The Twilight Singers POWDER BURNS"""review "Nobody bleeds the way I do". So sang Greg Dulli on the Twilight Singers' last album of original material" 2003's stunning "Blackberry Belle "" but the phrase could just as easily apply to his latest opus. "Powder Burns" is the fourth release from the [...]

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The Transit Rider

Posted on 20th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: Faun FablesAuthor: Cian O Callaghan Faun Fables The Transit Rider review 2006 "Drag City" Leaving New York in 1997 Dawn "The Faun" McCarthy hit the road to find her own creative voice through travelling" writing and performing songs. During this period she nurtured a unique musical vision that united a sound from the ages [...]

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“Alice In Wonderland meets Psycho”

Posted on 19th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: TIDELANDAuthor: Iain Houten "Alice In Wonderland meets Psycho" Tideland Terry Gilliam could definitely be called an auteur director" but with his films" like with life and a box of chocolates" you never really know what your gonna get. His subject matter over the years includes post"python comedy epics "Time Bandits" Jabbawocky"" time"traversing utopian nightmares [...]

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Drop-d Presents:

Posted on 19th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: New York Fashion Week" Snowman" Past the Point of InfluenceAuthor: Nicola Marie O Riordan Drop"d Presents: Past the Point of Influence Snowman New York Fashion Week 12/09/06 Another wonderful night from us here at Drop"d was made even more wonderful by your support "and free pizza". We were quite lucky to have Past the [...]

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Malicious Damage

Posted on 19th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: THE ORB" TRANSMISSION" TRANSIT KINGS" BELKA " STRELKA" ANALOGUE MINDFIELDAuthor: Nicola Marie O Riordan CPU.ie Presents Malicious Damage night for The Dublin Fringe Festival I missed the Spiegeltent so much that I decided to head to the big smoke. As always with the Spiegeltent there was so much to choose from. Los Albertos to [...]

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Coffee, Cakes and Chilled-Out Tunes

Posted on 18th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: THE BENJAMINS " THE JAZZ COMMITTEEAuthor: Scott Edgar THE BENJAMINS" THE JAZZ COMMITTEE COMMON GROUNDS CAFE WEDNESDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER The sun is beating down on South Belfast which is a beautifully rare occasion in itself. The streets are littered with the tattered remnants of flags" scarves and crushed beer cans " the only physical [...]

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Lock, Load, ACTION!!!!

Posted on 18th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: The Seratones "Action Figures Sold Separately" EP ReviewAuthor: Paul McConnell The Seratones "Action Figures Sold Separately" EP Review Things have been quite quiet in the North West since The Revs flooded the airwaves with their punk"pop atonements a few years back. With the main focus on "The Next Big Thing" always emanating from our [...]

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Amputechture review

Posted on 17th Sep 06 by | comments 0

Artist: The Mars VoltaAuthor: Susan Kealy Amputechture " The Mars Volta I first found this Spanish"influenced band while babysitting" a few moons ago. I was flicking through channels as she was sound asleep upstairs" and caught a glance of the video for "The Widow". You"d swear it was a White Stripes video with the only [...]

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