Monthly Archives: March 2008

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Review: The Things – Tiger EP

Posted on 27th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: The ThingsAuthor: Jason Golden This week sees The Things return with the release of their latest EP Tiger. Following on from last years Wild Psychotic Sounds EP" Tiger is released on Psycho Sound Records and features three ultra"primitive" garage rock stompers from Dublin"s finest exports. Lead track Tiger hits on all fronts with a [...]

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Interview: Efterklang

Posted on 27th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: EfterklangAuthor: Paddy Murphy Efterklang first appeared on the scene in 2003 with the release of their debut EP Springer" since then the band have received praise from all corners of the world for their blend of sculptured music. Now a firmly established act in part of the so"called Scandinavian scene I gave front"man Casper [...]

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Concerto for Constantine to play Whelans

Posted on 26th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Concerto for ConstantineAuthor: Jason Golden Concerto for Constantine Mark Greaney "JJ72" Gavin Fox "Turn/Idlewild" and Binzer "The Frames/BellX1" With Special Guests LIVE at Whelans 15 April 2008 Tickets priced 15.00euro After supporting the Smashing Pumpkins at a sold out RDS show last February" Concerto For Constantine have announced a very intimate show at Whelans" [...]

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The Felice Brothers for The Sugar Club

Posted on 26th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: The Felice BrothersAuthor: Jason Golden The Felice Brothers The Sugar Club " Wednesday 28th May 2008 Tickets on sale now Simone" Ian and James Felice are the three eldest boys from a family of seven" born carpenters sons in the wilds of New Yorks Catskill Mountains. Less than a year ago" the Brothers adopted [...]

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Leonard Cohen Third and final date announced

Posted on 26th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Leonard Cohen Author: Jason Golden LEONARD COHEN Third and final date announced at the Royal Hospital" Kilmainham Friday 13th June 2008 with very special guest DAMIEN RICE Due to unprecedented demand POD Concerts in association with AEG Live have announced a third " final date for Leonard Cohen" Friday 13th June. And to make [...]

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Interview: Mumblin Deaf Ro

Posted on 26th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Mumblin Deaf Ro Author: Adam Lacey Mumblin’ Deaf Ro is a singer”songwriter of a different ilk to the more serious artistes that have flooded our nation in the last few years. With some of the most original lyrics you’ll hear” his songs dip into the hitherto unexplored waters of lovelorn mental patients” failed boxers” [...]

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MP3: Windsor For the Derby, “Maladies” and “Hold On”

Posted on 25th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Windsor For the DerbyAuthor: Jason Golden Windsor For the Derby spent the last year and a half writing and recording "How We Lost". Holed up for days on end in their Philadelphia studio" they recorded and re"recorded obsessively until every sound was exactly where they wanted it. Gear broke" hard drives crashed" gear broke [...]

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515 presents JEFF MILLS in Tripod

Posted on 25th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Jeff Mills Author: Adam Lacey Jeff Mills” along with Robert Hood” Carl Craig” and Joey Beltram” is one of the biggest American names in techno. Championed for his stripped”down” almost industrial DJ sets” Mills is the latest in a long line of Detroit”bred talent to take on an international reputation. Mills plays Dublins tripod [...]

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Live Review: Hot Chip Tripod 20th March 08

Posted on 25th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: Hot ChipAuthor: Paul Murphy Hot Chip Tripod Thurs 20th March 08 Riding a wave of success with their new album Made In the Dark" released earlier this year" Hot Chip blessed their Irish fans with an electrifying performance on Thursday night. Two years ago I walked out of a Hot Chip performance at the [...]

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BATS Will Destroy You

Posted on 20th Mar 08 by | comments 0

Artist: BATSAuthor: Liam Tyrrell I"ve been sitting on this review for the past 3 and half months or so. Perhaps you"d like to know why" No" Well" prepare to be told anyway. Sometimes in this business you get copies of E.P."s that are rubbish" and you really just don"t want to write anything about them. [...]

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