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Raglans added to Coast to Coast Lineup

Raglans added to Coast to Coast Lineup

A few other reminders before the weekend. This charity event run by GoldenPlec is ongoing from Friday. Coast To Coast: Tea and Toast 2013 March 30th @ Whelans featuring… Just added… RAGLANS Shadowplay Elaine Mai The Dirty 9s Tickets €10 available from Ticketfriend.com and Whelanslive.com Here’s the background. Goldenplec.com presents…. Coast to Coast: Tea and...
Mike Gangloff's Meitheal Memoir

Mike Gangloff’s Meitheal Memoir

Photo of Mike Gangloff and Nathan Bowles by Kevin McDonnell Ahead of a return to Ireland next week, Mike Gangloff reflects on how Meitheal came into being… I blame Colohan. Dave’s an instigator, which I learned way back at the 2008 Terrastock Festival in Louisville, Kentucky, in the US. Jack Rose introduced us and then...
Raime at Triskel TDC Easter Saturday

Raime at Triskel TDC Easter Saturday

The third in the series of gigs under the Stranger banner happens this weekend. The first show was in December with dub techno producer Andy Stott, followed by Cut Hands last month. This Saturday it’s London-based electronic duo Raime, who are on the Blackest Ever Black label. They’ll be joined by Ellll and Haltac Gerrods,...
Patrick Wolf - De Barra's Folk Club, Clonakilty, 24.03.13

Patrick Wolf – De Barra’s Folk Club, Clonakilty, 24.03.13

Photo: Richie Tyndall Patrick Wolf ended his current world tour in Clonakilty, after which he is taking a break from performing. He felt that he had come full circle – it was here where his family spent their Summer holidays when he was young. Growing up in South London, “where the typical music was So...
City and Colour - New Album Track

City and Colour – New Album Track

Something last minute ahead of the weekend, or Thursday night to be precise. Some new music from Dallas Green, aka City and Colour, from his upcoming fourth album, which you can read about below – there are some interesting names on those album credits. There are still tickets, we believe, to see City and Colour...
ASIWYFA w/ Former Monarchs and Hornets, in Photos, @ Cyprus Avenue, 24.03.13.

ASIWYFA w/ Former Monarchs and Hornets, in Photos, @ Cyprus Avenue, 24.03.13.

Photography by Bríd O’ Donovan http://showshotshare.tumblr.com/
Peter Delaney joins Out on a Limb

Peter Delaney joins Out on a Limb

News of a new signing to Out on a Limb this morning. Peter Delaney has been a stalwart of a certain Irish folk circuit for several years, running a live folk night in Limerick as well as playing and releasing his own music. We look forward to hearing the new material – for now here’s...
LOWmountain w/ Elly O'Keeffe - DeBarra's Folk Club, Clonakilty, 21.03.13

LOWmountain w/ Elly O’Keeffe – DeBarra’s Folk Club, Clonakilty, 21.03.13

Words: Gary Hannon On a wet, stormy night in West Cork, close to a hundred people filled De Barra’s Folk Club in Clonakilty to witness the launch of the second LOWmountain album, DNA. This little gem of a venue was the perfect place to unveil their new album. But first was the support of Elly...
The Spook of the Thirteenth Lock w/ Une Pipe, in Photos, @ The Pavilion, 23.03.13.

The Spook of the Thirteenth Lock w/ Une Pipe, in Photos, @ The Pavilion, 23.03.13.

Photography by Bríd O’ Donovan http://showshotshare.tumblr.com/
Ennio Morricone plays Dublin in July

Ennio Morricone plays Dublin in July

Photo: enniofan.com Did you hear the exciting news over the weekend? It’s not often an all-time living legend comes to the country. The legendary Italian composer is to make his Irish debut at the ripe old age of 84. Courtesy of POD Concerts, he’s appearing on July 28 in the Irish Museum of Modern Art,...
Toby Kaar w/ POWER & Flying Buttresses, in Photos, @ The Pavilion, 22.03.13.

Toby Kaar w/ POWER & Flying Buttresses, in Photos, @ The Pavilion, 22.03.13.

Photography by Bríd O’ Donovan http://showshotshare.tumblr.com/
Camden Crawl Dublin, Lineup Announcement

Camden Crawl Dublin, Lineup Announcement

Good to report plenty of quality again in the 2nd Camden Crawl Dublin taking place in May. Say no more… :HOUNDS: / THE ALTERED HOURS / AMATEUR BEST / AMATEUR HISTORIANS / ARROWS OF LOVE / BIG DEAL / THE BLACK LIPS / CONCRETE KNIVES / CROUPIER / DARKSTAR / DIRTY BEACHES / DOTT /...