Crowdsourcing a country song — the Ballad of Randy Howard
I don't mean this to sound in any way disrespectful to the late Randy Howard, country singer and songwriter, but...
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BB King – the thrill is gone
Back before music became a fashion accessory as disposable as last week’s handbag, it formed the soundtrack to our lives....
IMRO Awards: Live Music Venue of the Year
Where do you reckon the best live venue in Ireland is? Dublin? No. Cork? Not a bit of it. Galway,...
U2, Apple and a New Sound for God’s Country
U2's recent attempt to reboot their brand was probably hailed as a success by their team, though that’s not to...
The Pigtown Fling
It's been over a week now since the night of the Pigtown Fling, and still the town is buzzing from...
Sexual Rage, Jealousy, Stalking and Murder Fantasies. A Traditional Irish Tune.
I was settled down last evening with a book and the radio on in the background. Nice and chilled, Fiachna Ó...
Leonard Cohen Hits 80
It wouldn't be right to let this day pass without wishing old Lenny Cohen a happy 80th birthday. Last time...
Jake Clemons at the Warehouse
Jake Clemons at Dolans Warehouse. What? You weren't thinking of going? Are you mad? Are you crazy? I heard this...
Horslips at Limerick’s Milk Market
This was always going to be a night for the true Horslips fan. © Dermot Lynch As the band...
Rubberbandits New Song — Fellas
I see the Rubberbandits have a new song, called Fellas, which is unfortunately a song reminding some people that, shockingly,...
