Posted on 29th Jun 10 by Jonathan Keane | 
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Sweden’s Pain Of Salvation are back, back proper, after last year’s Linoleum EP the returning effort from 2007’s Scarsick record. Road Salt One, as its title would suggest, is the first part of a double album conceptual pairing.
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Posted on 28th Jun 10 by Ciara O Brien | 0
See Saw is the third single release from indie Irish punk-rock outfit Jester. After storming to victory at the prestigious Irish Unsigned Act Competition last year, the group were given the opportunity to work with some of the best names in Irish music production, as well as some recording time in Grouse Lodge where they [...]
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Posted on 27th Jun 10 by Gwen Langford | 0
Having being lucky enough to have seen most bands and singers still alive that I want to see there are only a few acts left on what I call my bucket list of a concert wish list. Topping that list for a long time was Stevie Wonder and finally that dream came true on June 24th 2010.
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Posted on 25th Jun 10 by Sean Gildea | 1
With Supergrass splitting earlier this year, it’s ripe time to address the impact that the band have had on the British music scene since their 1995 debut, I Should Coco. Their first album was a terrifically energetic display of pop-punk prowess, but it was their second record, In It for the Money, that would remain [...]
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Posted on 24th Jun 10 by Jonathan Keane | 0
Tuesday the 22nd June 2010 was a day that was nearly without error. The weather was beautiful and Pearl Jam reminded us with complete ease why they’re one of the greatest rock bands of all time.
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Posted on 23rd Jun 10 by Mike McGrath Bryan | 1
Tripod, December 10th. Enough said.
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Posted on 23rd Jun 10 by Connor Moloney | 0
Eschewing pubs for more alternative venues, this time North Dublin social centre Seomra Spraoi, and combining folk acts with poetry and spoken word interludes, the new monthly event Quiet Nights aims to do something a bit different, and for the most part doesn’t dissapoint.
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Posted on 22nd Jun 10 by Jonathan Keane | 2
Since 1990, Anathema have, with solemnity, inescapably tugged on listeners’ heartstrings through deafening, ear shattering riffage and creating ethereal swooning reverie-like states. This assiduous and well preserved balance between the dark and soothing has resulted in Anathema being one of the most esteemed at their melancholic craft.
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Posted on 21st Jun 10 by Jane Ward | 0
Skibunny’s debut EP Walk Don’t Walk was proudly released on 7th June through Smalltown America Records. The EP features four tracks, including a remix of the title track from New York’s Cereal Spiller – check out his recent remixes of A Place To Bury Strangers and Goldfrapp – and 2 new songs Cut & Run [...]
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Posted on 18th Jun 10 by Kevin Mealy | 0
Sixto Rodriguez is an American singer/songwriter who came to light in the late sixties with his debut single I’ll Slip Away. With his amazing blend of psychedelic music and politically rebellious lyrics its hard to comprehend how this genius of a musician is only recently getting the recognition he deserves on a global scale.
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