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News: Indie pop artist Fran Minney releases new single today!

Having released four successful singles and a retrospective collection in the past two years, singer-songwriter Fran Minney follows on with the new leg of her musical journey with the release of ”Love…

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News: Vika & Linda announce regional Victoria and Tasmanian tour dates for July.

Still celebrating The Wait, and following the release of their extraordinary memoir No Bull, Vika & Linda have announced a July regional Victorian and Tasmanian shows. The Wait is not only…

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Album Review: Trading Aces – ‘Rock n’ Roll Homicide’

Ok, firstly – full disclosure. I’ve worked with Frank and Dennis from Trading Aces on a project called Antifashion, and with Dennis also with The City Kids, and both of…

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EP Review: bryden – The Rites

Soulful vocals, rock tendencies and pop melodies, bryden’s debut EP ‘The Rites’ offers three tasteful, at times explosive and at times reflective and considered tracks showcasing what an exciting up…

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News: Ultra Q share new single, debut album set for June

Ultra Q share new single ‘Rocket’ taken from debut album ‘My Guardian Angel’ out 9th of June 2023. Pre-order here. On the track, frontman Jakob Armstrong says, “This was a tricky one. Originally there…

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News: The Wailers to play Dublin’s Vicar Street in July

The Wailers are a rare breed of musicians who have earned their place in the annals of music history. Their culture-defining music, embodying the spirit of the 70s reggae movement,…

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Introducing: Cherry Red Records

April 27, 2023

I bought my very first Cherry Red Records release in 1980, when San Francisco punk legends, Dead Kennedys, released their second single, the seminal “Holidays In Cambodia”, their first of…

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Track: common goldfish Shares Lastest Psychedelic Bop ‘On The Sidelines’

Energetic, vibrant, euphoric, unapologetically 90s, messy and chaotic, common goldfish’s sound has always been a joyous listen. Despite the 90s aesthetic, the new single ‘On The Sidelines’ showcases the Tottenham…

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News: Singer-Songwriter Joey Gutos Releases New EP ‘Coming Home’

Joey Gutos releases the infectious new EP Coming Home, a joyous display of vibrant indie-pop soundscapes and catchy melodies. Based in Tempe, Arizona, Joey’s sound encompasses a unique genre-bending approach…

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Gallery and set-list: Yard Act / Baba Ali – Vicar Street, Dublin 26.04.2023

Yard Act playing their biggest ever Irish venue, last year the guys sold out Dublin venue Whelans at a capacity of 450, this time around they jumped to a venue…

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