Ian Mc Donnell, Author at Backseat Mafia

Live Review: The Beths – Whelans, Dublin 31.05.2023

Photos and words David McEneaney The Beths played a jam packed set list to a jam packed Whelans on Wednesday 31st May, and it was absolutely delightful.When the New Zealand four…

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Gallery and set-lists: Soft Cell / OMD / Sophie Ellis-Bextor / Heaven 17 – St Anne’s Park, Dublin 03.06.2023

It was a feast of electronica and new-wave at St Anne’s park Dublin as some of the biggest names of the new-wave / synth-pop scene took over the park for…

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Meet: Aileen from the Irish, Americana/Roots duo – The Remedy Club

On the 28,05,2023 Irish duo The Remedy Club an Americana/ Roots duo from Co Wexford launched the latest album Back to You at The Workmans Club Dublin and before the…

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New: Exciting new Scottish Alt-Pop/Rock trio La Mantra release single ”Satiate Me”

La Mantra (composed of frontman Ryan, guitarist/producer Ged and lead guitarist Scott) hold nothing back when it comes to individual music, style and attitude. With their debut single “CR*SH” building them immense…

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News: Grian Chatten shares a third track from his forthcoming solo debut album

”Last Time Every Time Forever” is streaming now and lifted from “Chaos For The Fly”, released on 30th June via Partisan Records. The Fontaines D.C. vocalist worked with the band’s long-standing producer…

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News: Bully releases new album ” Lucky For You” today

Bully (aka Alicia Bognanno) has released her new kaleidoscopic full-length Lucky For You, which is available today.The album features the previously released singles: ‘Lose You‘ (Feat. Soccer Mommy), ‘Days Move Slow‘, ‘Hard to Love‘ and ‘Change Your…

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News: Children of the Sun release new single ”Come With Us”

Children of the Sün returns with the stand alone single ”Come With Us”. The Swedish rock group released their critically acclaimed, second studio album ”Roots” during the spring of 2022,…

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News: The Monolith Deathcult release ‘I Spew Thee Out Of My Mouth’ – 15-year anniversary version

Dutch avant-garde death metal act The Monolith Deathcult are proudly presenting a brand new version of the track ‘I Spew Thee Out Of My Mouth’, which celebrates the 15th year…

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News: With only weeks to go till its Sea Sessions time! Barefoot Beach Sports Return For the Biggest Beach Party of the Year

Barefoot Wine and Sea Sessions, Ireland’s only festival in Ireland to feature Beach Sports, have announced the highly anticipated return of the incredibly popular Barefoot Beach Sports. This year’s Barefoot beach sports fanatics set to join Sea Sessions headliners Kasabian, Becky Hill and The Coronas at the biggest beach…

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News: CMAT announces new album and confirms UK & Irish headline tour

Everyone’s favourite global pop star CMAT announces her second album with the catchy, carefree strut of Have Fun!, a sage-burning, fiddle-toting summer smash that’s as much about green parakeets fluttering around London…

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