indie rock live review Archives

Live Review: The Beths – Whelans, Dublin 31.05.2023

Photos and words David McEneaney The Beths played a jam packed set list to a jam packed Whelans on Wednesday 31st May, and it was absolutely delightful.When the New Zealand four…

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Live Review: Editors – The National Stadium, Dublin 30.01.2023

Words & Photos: David McEneaney. I grew up in the 80s with an uncle who decided at some point that it was his responsibility to make sure I had a…

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Live Review: Metric / Lo Moon – The Academy, Dublin 28.01.2023

Words & Photos: David McEneaney. It’s sadly pretty rare to arrive at a gig these days and see that it has already filled up before the support band had even…

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Live Review: Holly Humberstone – Leeds O2 Academy, 23.11.22

There’s a real buzz in the O2 Academy in Leeds. Last time Holly Humberstone headlined a tour in Leeds, she played solo to around 400 fans at the Brudenell Social…

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Live Review: Mother Mother / Robert Grace – The Inside Tour, 3Olympia Dublin 15.11.2022

Words: Letty Sharp // Photos: Ian Mc Donnell On the 15th of November the Canadian indie rock band Mother Mother came to Dublin for the first time in their 17-year…

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Live Review: Pillow Queens / Arxx – Vicar Street, Dublin 01,10,2022

Dublin indie rock outfit played to a sold-out crowd, the first of a two night run after a second night had to be added once the first quickly sold-out. Opening…

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Live Review: Morrissey INEC Arena Gleneagle Hotel, Killarney Kerry 24,09,2022

Morrissey kicked off his Irish/UK tour with a date at Killarney’s INEC Arena, oddly opting for only one Irish date by not including a Dublin one. So as it was…

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Live Review: Idlewild / Iona Zajac – The Button Factory, Dublin 04,08,2022

Its 20 years since the release of Idlewild’s album The Remote Part so Idelwild are on the road playing the album in full and more, taking in three Irish dates…

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Live Review: Teenage Fanclub / The Crayon Set – The Academy, Dublin 21.04.2022

Teenage Fanclub played The Academy Dublin in support of their latest record Endless Arcade. Dublin being the end of a string of UK & Irish dates.Tonight support differs to that…

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