I DON’T NEED TO HIDE // SINGLE UK DATES // OCTOBER 2022 DMA’S have shared their new single, I DON’T NEED TO HIDE, alongside a captivating video directed by Lucy Knox. You can watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUXtVwANJFU DMA’S new material arrives as their first since last year’s celebrated I Love You Unconditionally, Sure Am …

New York blackened death metal band Imperial Triumphant graced the stage of Dublin’s The Grand Social for their Mother of Greed tour.Starting the show with an intro where each member took to the stage separately starting with Kenny Grohowski – drums, then Steve Blanco – bass, vocals, keyboards and finally Zachary Ilya Ezrin – vocals, …

ANNIE KEATINGBROOKLYN SONGWRITER RELEASES STONES-Y NEW SINGLE “SUNSHINE PARADE” AHEAD OF IRELAND + UK TOUR DATES THIS AUTUMN& LIMITED EDITION EP OF NEW MATERIAL ‘TWENTY 22 TOUR EP’ONLY AVAILABLE AT THE SHOWS Ahead of a fresh run of Ireland and UK shows this Autumn – ANNIE KEATING – reveals a surprise new single: “Sunshine Parade”. Released …

Aggrotech masters Combichrist brought their Europe Not My Enemy tour to Dublin and with them were synthwave maestro’s Priest and doom trap mistress Mimi Barks Opening the night was Mimi Barks and hailing from Berlin now based in London since 2019 and a two piece, backed by a drummer, between the pair of them they …

The giants of Irish Electronica/Dance that are King Kong Company rolled into the amphitheatre that is Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre nestled beneath some fantastic woodland and partially surrounded by a large rockface in Kilmanagh Co Kilkenny, this was always going to be a show of spectacular fashion with the band known for their stage shows and not …

I have waited since 2020 for this show to happen and man it didn’t disappoint, Bridge City Sinners lived up to everything I had hoped. It was a rowdy mix of upright bass, violin, guitar, banjo, mandolin & ukulele folksy punk rockBut the venue could have done with a few more fans going on the …

San Diego Metalcore giants As I Lay Dying played Dublin’s The Academy for the first time every with support coming from Dundalk/Carrickmacross 4 piece Words That Burn and Belfast’s Dream Awake. Opening proceedings fell on Dream Awake and the boys ripped up the stage in The Academy. Conor (vocals) only speaking briefly to lets up …

American experimental metal band Imperial Triumphant embark on the second leg of their European tour taking in UK and Irish dates.The tour starting this week (10,08,2022) and running right through till the first week in September (08,09,2022) taking in 27 dates in total Imperial Triumphant’s musical style combines an infusion of Avent-garde metal/Blackened death metal …

Madness brought their Ladykillers Tour to Dublin with very fragrant guest (as the tour posters says) Squeeze in support at the 3Arena, like many shows it was a rescheduled show and was eagerly awaited by many. The Arena was pretty packed even before Squeeze took to the stage and the heat was a little uncomfortable …

Another trip out to my favourite Irish outdoor venue to cover Aslan with support from Don’t Tell Mumand we were so lucky with the weather another glorious sunny evening and the sun was splitting the stones (sorry for the pun) First up were Dublin new up and coming band Don’t Tell Mum and ones to …