Posted on 29th May 09 by Paul Murphy | 
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Dan Deacon, purveyor of electronic experimentation and memorable live shows performs two highly anticipated nights in Andrew’s Lane Theatre next week. Ahead of the gigs he told Drop-d about his latest album Bromst, one of his most memorable performances, and what to expect from the live show with the enseble. Drop-d: How does your new [...]
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Posted on 29th May 09 by Paddy Murphy | 1
Placebo have confirmed an Irish date on 15th December for The Olympia Theatre, Dublin.
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Posted on 29th May 09 by Paddy Murphy | 7
With a back story that could have money hunger movie producers drooling like starved dogs over new found bones, (if they find success of course), Mata Hari have been honing their trade as a covers band up and down the country for the past while. Now, though, the band have realised their full potential and [...]
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Posted on 29th May 09 by Paul Murphy | 0
Frederick “Toots” Hibbert is a man needing no introduction. Being one of the founders of reggae in Jamaica in the 1960’s Toots has become a world-renowned icon. Appearing at Dublin’s Tripod the 64 year old delighted a packed out venue with a greatest hits style performance. He commanded a very star struck audience from the [...]
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Posted on 28th May 09 by Paul Groome | 2
In 1932 there was a film made called White Zombie. Its generally accepted as being the first film ever made that casted zombies. Actors playing zombies, I mean. Not ACTUAL zombies. Apart from Spiceworld, real zombies have never been casted in a movie.
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Posted on 27th May 09 by Paul Murphy | 1
When a debut album like this comes along you know that it is an important moment in music when you hear it, and it only took them five days to record. Codes in the Clouds are a Kent-based quintet who have been enjoying critical acclaim in the UK and the US since the release of [...]
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Posted on 27th May 09 by Adam Lacey | 4
Hogan have managed to catch me reviewing their new single, Jealousy, a little after its release date and suffering from a mild bout of heatstroke, hooch over-indulgence and a general overwhelming delirium at the fact that I am heading to Primavera this week to experience what promises to be the festival of a bloody lifetime.
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Posted on 27th May 09 by Jonathan Keane | 0
Finally, it has arrived! It’s the debut album from one of the most exciting young bands in quite some time. I remember seeing them at Oxegen last year play their arses off to a tent not even an eighth full. So, after much hype (which is always dangerous to believe) and two bloody fantastic singles, [...]
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Posted on 26th May 09 by Nay | 0
Dublin Mountains were used as the location for this new video for The Beekeeper’s Wife from Adrian Crowley‘s new album Season of the Sparks. Produced and directed by Sean and Brian at Souljacker Films. Nialler9 has a review of Season of the Sparks, including a free download of The Wishing Seat. Adrian Crowley Myspace
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