Articles by Niall Byrne
SoulHeat Records
5th Anniversary Label Party
At The Morgan
Friday 4th March
DJ’s U-Ness (Belgium), JedSet (France) DJ Hudson Passo (Brazil).
Live Sax by Lady V (Hed Kandi & Fierce Angel)
Persussion by Bongo J (Australia)
SoulHeat records celebrate their 5th anniversary at The Morgan Hotel Bar, Fleet St Dublin on Friday 4th March (FREE…
Cork By Southwest (CXSW) has announced its initial lineup for Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June in Liss Ard Estate, Skibbereen in West Cork.
Patti Smith, Echo & The Bunnymen, Balkan Beatbox, Spider John Koerner, Mick Flannery, Fred, Favourite Sons, Axel Krygier, Jape, Interference , Michael Mcgoldrick, Nina Hynes, Katell Keinig, Joe Pug, Lowmountain, Guidewires, …
CLARE MAGUIRE SUGAR CLUB SHOW RE-SCHEDULED: NEW DATE APRIL 10TH
Rising star Clare Maguire’s Sugar Club date has been re-scheduled to April 10th, all tickets for the original March 28th date remain valid.
Described by the NME as ‘A mainstream – leaning, electro-flecked amalgam of Eurythmics, Kate Bush, Fleetwood Mac and Florence’, Clare Maguire is…
RAKIM & guests
In the history of the Hip-Hop, few artists have had as great an impact on the development and progression of the art forms lyrical style as Rakim. Universally referenced as one of the Masters of the Microphone and an influence and inspiration to his peers and followers alike, Rakim first exploded onto…
Sonar have added M.I.A., Die Antwoord, Cut Copy, Boys Noize and Buraka Som Sistema to Sónar Galicia while Shackleton, Nicolas Jaar, Africa Hitech, Global Communication, Paul Kalkbrenner and Steve Aoki have been added to Sónar Barcelona.
Not too far away in Valencia, 5 miles south from Benicassim, Arenal Sound 2011 will place from 4th to…
Seven minutes long, Bernard Herrman’s Vertigo… score, big budget special effects, celestial beings, skulls, a monologue, machine gun Gaga and the inevitable dance troupe. It can only be the video for ‘Born This Way’.
Doors 6pm
Show 7pm sharp.
Tickets go on sale 9am Friday 4th March from usual outlets.…
It’s an old-school rock party! Def Leppard will be joined by Alice Cooper and Thin Lizzy for two Irish gigs in June this year.
Tues 7th June 2011
The Odyssey Arena, Belfast
Tickets from £41.50 including booking fee
Doors 6pm
Show 7pm sharp.
Wed 8th June 2011 …
The O2, Dublin
Tickets from €59.50 including booking
Lost in a nostalgic bubble Dre totals his Lamborghini and winds up in a Frankenstein-type lab to be rehabilitated (shouted at) by Eminem while Estella Warren swirls about like a spectre. Odd, long, self-important and big budget, this is a music video that belongs in the 1990s era of MTV.…
Beyond Hip is a new club night featuring rock & roll, indie-punk and garage in The Pint on Eden Quay, Dublin which takes place every Saturday night. It’s free in and will see a series of band share a residency.
The first night takes place on Saturday March 5th and will see The Mighty Stef,…
Update…: It appears the story was made up according to The Script on Twitter.
And now for a bit of WTF? The Script’s front man Danny O’Donoghue seems to have some deep-seated negativity for a certain Jarvis Cocker.
Having confirmed The Script will play T In The Park and upon hearing that Jarvis’ old
After the massive success of ‘Horse Outside’ in the Christmas and its 6 million views, the Rubberbandits are back with a video for the fan favourite ‘I Wanna Fight Your Father’ which centres around the desire of wanting to fight with your girlfriend’s da.
Available on iTunes.
The bandits play The Olympia Theatre on Thursday…
Conor Oberst has confirmed that Bright Eyes will play Oxegen on July 7th ahead of March 8th’s announcement of the lineup proper.
It’s included in the list of shows on his website.
So add Bright Eyes to the list of bands that now includes Foo Fighters, Arctic Monkeys, Black Eyed Peas, Blink 182 and Paolo…
