Music
Track: Motions – Six 100
North East’s Motions are set to release their self titled debut album on the 28th of April. In anticipation, the band have shared the video for a new single ‘Six 100’ The band state: “Melodic metal, with an ambient, ethereal, atmospheric edge. Our self-titled album experiments with a range of instruments including strings, keys, synths …
News: Burning Witches release second single taken from the forthcoming album The Dark Tower.
Your favourite heavy metal force, Burning Witches, have unleashed their newest ounce of mischief with the brand new single “Unleash The Beast”. On this track, roaring, duelling guitars battle each other with top-notch, fast-paced performances while the energy of the song rises to its climax when the sharp voice of singer Laura Guldemond combines with powerful harmonies. …
News: Released today new single ”This Is It” from post-punk outfit Dimes.
Dimes are a Birmingham band birthed in the mid-moons of 2021. With their hash-it-out style approach, they provide distorted sludge with thumping bass lines. Backed by an endless groove on the skins and vicious vocals, these lads will give you a run for your coin. No thrills, no gimmicks, just some good old dimed rock n …
Album Review: Ferocious Dog – Ferocious Dog (10th Anniversary Edition)
My first ever introduction into the Ferocious Dog world was when they supported The Levellers and since then I have been an avid fan ever since, so the opportunity to review the re-release of their debut album was too good an opportunity to pass up, especially when it comes packaged with a recording of a …
Track: Sydney supergroup The Gin Palace unveil the thunderous and powerful new track ‘Unsettled’, co-written with Midnight Oil’s Jim Moginie.
The Gin Palace is comprised of Peter Fenton of Crow, Paul McDonald (Glide, Charlie Horse), Mark Tobin (Scarlet Caligula, The Finalists), Marc Lynch (Glide, JOEYS COOP) and Brad Christmas and Gareth Richards of Copperline. It’s a fairly new collaboration that promises much and delivers far more than its constituent parts. We have already poured over their first two singles and imbibed with …
Premiere: Stream Camp Bedford’s wonderful debut EP ‘So Often & So Sweet’ ahead of release tomorrow
You’ve got about 12 minutes, right? Good – you absolutely should take them to listen to this: a 3-song EP from Brooklyn trio Camp Bedford. You may have seen us raving about recent single ‘Jupiter’ at the beginning of March, but here’s the elevator pitch: fans of First Aid Kit, Wye Oak or The Staves …
Gallery: Onion Boys / Scustin – The Workman’s Cellar, Dublin 29.03.2023
The beautiful chaos that are Dublin’s Onion Boys playing The Workman’s Club cellar venue with support from the equally beautiful and mayhem causing Scustin.The room from well before the show started was full of such energy, it was electric and the crowd went bonkers to the likes of Onion Boys songs ”Rock Band” / ”Daddy’s …
News: The announcement’s just keep coming for BST Hyde Park – Guns N’ Roses guests announced
The Pretenders, The Darkness and Larkin Poe will be joining , Guns N’ Roses, on Friday 30 June at American Express presents BST Hyde Park, with more TBA. Really could that line-up get any better, tickets for the show can be found here: https://www.bst-hydepark.com/events/guns-n-roses-30-june/
News: Will Butler + Sister Squares share new single and UK/EU tour dates
Will Butler + Sister Squares release ‘Willows‘ in support of newly announced November tour dates across EU and the UK ‘Willows’ is the first new material from Butler since May 2022, and the debut release from Will Butler + Sister Squares. A New York–based band rooted in dance and theatre, Sister Squares is Sara Dobbs, Julie Shore, Jenny Shore and Miles Francis, who have toured …
Live Review: Marcus King / Ida Mae – The Academy, Dublin 27.03.2023
Words Caitríona Ní Dhúnlaing / Photos Ian Mc Donnell: ‘Who loves ya Baby,’ remarks Marcus King – the South Carolina riff based blues-rocker, half an hour into a two-hour, nineteen-song set at Monday nights sold-out Academy. The Academy for Marcus King is his biggest headline to date, on his third visit to Ireland, having supported …