Death in the Sickroom, Debut Single & Cork Show
Those stalwart people at Alliance Promotions have just announced a couple of summer shows. The first one of these to tell you about features the first Cork show by Dublin band Death in the Sickroom....
View ArticleElbow Live at the Marquee: Photos
Elbow positively lifted the roof of the Marquee in Cork last night at their sell-out show. We Are Noise was on hand (and in the thick of the action). Check out these stunning shots of the band in full...
View ArticleReview: Robert Plant Live at the Marquee
In 2013 the American business magazine Forbes ran an article on Robert Plant. Now that in and of itself isn’t unusual – the magazine is somewhat renowned for its annual lists, which frequently include...
View ArticleThe Last Vinci, Cork Show at The Pavilion July 3rd, New Single
One of the elements of the burgeoning Cork rock scene is the presence of “blow-ins” – you know, non-natives who tend to have a refreshing perspective and blow the natives out of any sense of...
View ArticleReview: Samaris w/ support from Jackson Dyer – De Barra’s Folk Club...
Words: Gary Hannon Photos: Richie Tyndall https://www.facebook.com/Richie.Tyndall.Photography?ref=hl Nordic nocturnes, mythology, poetry, feelings, emotions — these are not clichéd boozy electronic...
View ArticleIndiependence 2014: Review
Reviewer: Ray Wingnut Photos: Dara Munnis and Rory Coomey: It was one of those glorious evenings in August. The recent damp weather had put a thick green lush all the way along the Galtee Mountains...
View ArticleSofia Talvik – Swedish Folk Artist on Irish Camper Van Tour, Sept 2014
Although a veteran of 6 albums in her native Sweden, we’re guessing Sofia Talvik may be a new name on you. She plays a charming brand of folk music which leaves room for a broad variety of pop music...
View ArticleReview: Jeffrey Lewis & The Jrams – De Barra’s, Clonakilty, 26.08.14
Words: Ralph Mexico This shouldn’t work. A lippy Noo Yawker in a baseball cap showing us cartoons at regular intervals? These are the kinda guys you’d anticipate being first against the wall when The...
View ArticleReview: Kate Bush – Hammersmith Apollo, London, 05.09.14
Kate Bush, back in the day Words: Ralph Mexico The world is full of devoted Kate Bush fans. These people have all of her albums. These people can list her B-sides. These people know that Revels are...
View ArticleReview: Julian Cope – The Trades Club, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, 25.10.14
Words: Ralph Mexico Photo: Miriamaok Jesus may have the same initials, but he’s not Julian Cope. Jesus may have risen from the dead, but he never wrote ‘Jellypop Perky Jean’. Jesus may be everywhere,...
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