Saint John The Gambler are back with the video for their new single Lemonade Man ahead of the release of their latest album ‘Five Miles to Vaudeville’.  The band will be releasing the album this Friday, May 17th with a show Upstairs at Whelan’s.  The video is a colourful celebration of the Speakeasy subculture of prohibition America which perfectly reflects [...]

‘Vexed’ the début EP from Belfast based girl group Vanilla Gloom sees the young trio wearing their grunge and alternative ’90s influences on their sleeves with some aplomb; with Pixies, L7, and Sonic Youth permeating its three tracks. Opening track Wolves begins with a Kim Deal-esque cho cho bassline, quickly joined by a lead guitar line which drips ‘Bossanova’ era [...]

Waste of Time is the latest video by Karen Marie Ørsted, alias MØ. The Copenhagen native is being  hailed as the new Grimes by hipster kids the world over. MØ shall be appearing at Longitude festival in Marlay Park this July. And by the sounds of Waste of Time she’ll be well worth checking out if you are a fan [...]

Prince Rama – The Button Factory It’s impossible to know what to expect from Prince Rama. The Larson sisters and their two male touring partners have a tendency to perform the bizarre. That can be seen right from the off as keyboardists/vocalist Taraka Larson gets on top of the shoulders of one of those male band mates, then drapes a [...]

One time ruling kings of dark indie Editors return with A Ton Of Love the first single to be taken from their fourth album ‘The Weight Of Your Love.’ Editors originally burst on to the scene in 2005 with their fantastic début ‘The Back Room’ which contained a host of anthemic singles such as Munich and Blood. Editors have never [...]

One of the most anticipated events of the year, The Dublin Camden Crawl kicked off last night. Team Goldenplec spread themselves across the capital to the best of their ability and the following were their highlights. Echo and The Bunnymen – The Button Factory Post punk, indie dinosaurs Echo and The Bunnymen proved they can still deliver the goods on [...]

The Camden Crawl returns to Dublin this bank holiday weekend for its second annual jaunt across the sea. Transferring the legendary London festival proved a masterstroke as though Dublin may not have invented the pub crawl, it is certainly a city that gives countless opportunities to perfect it. Last year saw international talent such as We Are Scientists delivering the [...]

Muse have dropped a – how shall we put this – interesting video for their latest single Panic Station. The video features the band hamming it up in some unusual attire through Tokyo”s famous Shibuya Crossing and sees Matt Bellamy opperating a chair with robotic breasts.

2013: The Year of the Comeback continues with a reformed and refueled Suede delivering ‘Bloodsports’ a collection of songs which could nestle comfortably between their eponymous début and 1996’s ‘Coming Up’ as if 1994’s ‘Dog Man Star’ never existed (thankfully, it does) such are the similarities in sound, ambience and lyrical wit. The opening blasts of Barriers delivers trademark glam [...]

Rock ‘N’ Roll chameleon David Bowie returns with his 24th studio album entitled ‘The Next Day’ following a ten-year recording hiatus. Legendary producer and Bowie collaborator Tony Visconti is at the helm once again having reignited Bowie’s creative flame on preceding albums ‘Heathen’ and ‘Reality.’ As such ‘The Next Day’ is the natural successor to those albums creating yet another [...]