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Live Review: Siobhan Miller – The Greystones, Sheffield 08.05.2022

Siobhan Miller arrived at the Greystones at the end of a warm spring weekend in Sheffield as part of her Anglo/Scottish tour; see LIVE | Siobhan Miller. What could be better…

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Meet: Matthew Smith from New Zealand’s band Deep Water Creek talks about inspirations and influences.

Give us a potted history of you / the band: I started the band Deep Water Creek about four years ago, sort of as a vehicle for my own songs. Before that I…

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Live Review: Red Snapper – O2 Academy, Sheffield 05.05.2022

This was the second date on (LIVE – Red Snapper (redsnapperofficial.com)) new UK tour; a tour they’ve not attempted for far too long. Though I did try and see them…

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Live Review: IST IST / Wax Heart Sodality – Independent, Sunderland 06.05.2022

By Hazel Littlemore It was my first time seeing wax heart sodality and as the show began with the lights down low the lead singer took the stage wearing a mask…

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Live Review: Girl In Red / Del Water Gap – 3Olympia, Dublin 02.05.2022

This week saw Norwegian Singer-songwriter Marie Ulven also known as Girl in Red make her return to Dublin fir the first time since the pandemic and it was an epic…

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Live Review: Larkin Poe / Ryan McMullan – Vicar Street, Dublin 03.05.2022

Indie rock powerhouses Larkin Poe brought their ‘Self Made Man’ tour to Dublin’s Vicar Street venue this week. It was a great display of musicianship from the Lovell sisters which…

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Live Review: Denzel Curry / PlayThatBoiZay – 3Olympia, Dublin 01.05.2022

Fresh off a blistering performance at Coachella in California last week, kickass Florida rapper Denzel Curry took to Dublin last Sunday for one of the first shows in support of…

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Live Review: Moncrieff / The Quiet Man – Academy, Dublin 23.04.2022

On the 23rd of April, Waterford artist Moncrieff played his largest Dublin headliner to date with support from The Quiet Man. Support came from The Quiet Man and it was…

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Album Review: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets release the fluid brilliance of ‘Night Gnomes’

I had the pleasure of witnessing Psychedelic Porn Crumpets turn a sold-out Factory Theatre to pure liquid chaos the night before this album was released. Playing songs old and new,…

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Live Review: Pip Blom / Mt Misery – Independent, Sunderland 29.04.2022

By Adam Littlemore Misery as they first open up the night with their amazing music spinning Lo-fi romantic songs in their live performance with their ambient atmosphere sounds. This was…

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