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News: Kara Jackson announces headline show at Dublin’s The Workman’s Cellar

Kara Jackson wants to be dangerous. Wielding her voice like a honey-coated blade, Kara crafts a blend of emotional folk music and poetic alt-country. With the radical honesty of Nina…

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News: Squid release new single alongside a new video game inspired by said single ”Undergrowth”

SQUID present new single UNDERGROWTH from their sophomore album O MONOLITH, out June 9th. Alongside a video game inspired by the single and made by Frank Force, the band have…

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News: Dream Wife announce a number of Irish tour dates as part of October tour

The band announce a UK/IE tour in October which includes their biggest London show to date at Electric Brixton and three Irish dates. Ahead of the tour they’ll be performing…

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News: Wednesday are set to stop off in Dublin this November as part of their European tour

A Wednesday song is a quilt. A short story collection, a half-memory, a patchwork of portraits of the American south, disparate moments that somehow make sense as a whole. Karly…

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News: Waterford Psych/Pop sextet return with new single ”Lazarus”

Irish psychedelic pop sextet – EXTRANAUTS – are back with the new single “Lazarus” April 14th, ahead of their upcoming debut album ‘The Alchemist’ (out 2 June 2023) A kaleidoscopic…

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Gallery & Set-lists: The Slow Readers Club / Amy Montgomery – The Academy, Dublin 15.04.2023

The Slow Readers Club playing their Dublin date of the Knowledge Freedom Power tour, with Belfast’s Amy Montgomery opening the night Amy Montgomery photos and set-list: Soul MedicineChange ChangeAway For…

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Meet: Saul Davies of Manchester band James.

With James set to release their 40th anniversary double album of greatest hits reimagined with a full orchestra & choir this June and head out on the road for a…

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News: Belfast Artist Thom Southern releases Lo-fi heartbreaker today

A one-off release, the enigmatic Belfast songsmith is back with a new single that finds him stripping back the sonics, to craft something of an unadorned and unassuming beauty. Pared…

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News: Debbie Sings drops new cut ”Wish Upon A Star”

The latest single from Debbie Sings, AKA Danish Pop Producer Sophia Hage, ‘Wish Upon A Star’ presents a bombastic, bittersweet ode to the transient joys of ‘splash the cash’ hedonism.…

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Gallery: Hugh Cornwell – The Pepper Canister Church, Dublin 13.04.2023

Hugh Cornwell (Original Stranglers Frontman) played a fantastic solo acoustic show in the also fantastic setting the is Dublin’s Pepper Canister Church.Hugh Promised to bring a show to Ireland that…

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