Review: Fear Stalks The Land!, Flying With The Riddler Single Launch – The Stack Theatre, Cork School of Music, 03.05.13
Words: John O’Duffy Photos: Fiachra Muller Fear Stalks The Land!’s disposition to all things unconventional becomes quite obvious before a single note is played and the audience members have yet to take their seats; gone are the black shirt-and-slacks clad musicians that concert-goers are accustomed to seeing in the Stack Theatre and in their stead...
Review: Mountains – The Black Mariah, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, 08.05.13
We’ve got a full house tonight at The Black Mariah as Plugd Records and Fractured Air pull out all the stops with the mighty Mountains. In tow is Ten Past Seven axeman Rory Francis O’Brien to kick off the proceedings. O’Brien is a pleasure to listen too, his low-lying baritone focusing largely on self reflection...
Mountains, in Pictures – Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, 08.05.13
Photos: Rory Coomey http://www.flickr.com/photos/blindedvision/sets/
Southern Gothic: Reverend Peyton & His Big Damn Band, in Pictures – Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, 06.05.13
Photos: Simone Della Fornace www.flickr.com/softblackstar
Wasps v Noise, New Single
You’ll be familiar with Wasps Vs Humans, that one-man show of spoken word rock n roll. And Eat My Noise, the live electronics duo. They’re getting together to form Wasps v Noise and will release a double-sided single tomorrow. Both cuts have had outings in Wasps vs Humans’ live set but here they receive a...
Cal Folger Day, New EP, Galway Show
Cal Folger Day was in touch to remind about her just-released EP and a gig in Galway tomorrow. The EP is called Drom-d’reau and you can listen to the 4 tracks below. It includes previous video single, the lovely ‘Ghost hands’. However, you may find it hard to get past Track 1, the totally captivating...
Halves Announce New Album Boa Howl
One of Ireland’s more interesting bands has announced their new album. Dublin trio Halves did release a live album last year (Live at the Unitarian Church) but this is their second studio album proper, the follow up to their Choice-nominated 2010 debut It goes, It goes (Forever and ever). Full details are below, including a...
Southern Gothic Review: Little Annie & Baby Dee – Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, 05.05.13
Photos: Simone della Fornace www.flickr.com/softblackstar Check Simone’s full photoset here Sunday evening, bank holiday weekend, casualties/revellers on Pembroke Street and a brisk trade in Fast Al’s. Inside the Crane, tables with candles and easy chairs are out for something like a New York cabaret. There are connections to Kurt Weill, between the wars, piano leading...
Southern Gothic: Morgan O’Kane, in Pictures – Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, 05.05.13
Photos: Simone della Fornace www.flickr.com/softblackstar
Mutantspace Gulp’d Gig Weekend, May 17-19
Moray from Mutantspace was in touch asking us to tell you about some event details coming up later in May. We’re only too happy to oblige. Mutantspace.com and Gulp’d present A Mutant Music Weekend Friday 17 – 19 May Mutantspace.com arts skills exchange and Gulp’d bringing you a weekend of free gigs from psychedelic experimental...
Southern Gothic: Little Annie & Baby Dee, in Pictures – Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, 05.05.13
Photos: Simone della Fornace www.flickr.com/softblackstar Photo Review of Little Annie & Baby Dee, Southern Gothic Festival, Crane Lane Theatre, Cork, May 5th 2013
