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Video of the Week: Joe Echo – Sink your Teeth in

Video of the Week: Joe Echo – Sink your Teeth in

Here is a brand new video by top Irish act Joe Echo who has recorded a new video for the single ‘Sink Your Teeth In’ The video is directed by Declan Keeney with lots more accreditations on the youtube video description from everyone involved in the work. This marks another step in the Joe Echo evolutionary route, as this talented Northern [...]

The Shower Scene announced December Dublin date

The Shower Scene announced December Dublin date

Returning after a hugely successful UK headline tour, The Shower Scene will return home to rock Dublin on the 4th of December. The Shower Scene have grown from strength to strength in recent times, they have had big support slots with the likes of Fall Out Boy and Elliot Minor, The Get Up Kids and Go:Audio to name a few [...]

COMPETITION: Mark Ronson at Heineken Green Spheres

COMPETITION: Mark Ronson at Heineken Green Spheres

Well we have been chatting to Heineken and they have kindly offered us two pairs of tickets to give away to see the superstar DJ Mark Ronson entertain a huge crowd in The Clarence in Sligo. We want you to enjoy the Heineken Green Spheres show and now you have a second way of potentially getting your hands on a [...]

REVIEW: MGMT at The Olympia Theatre

REVIEW: MGMT at The Olympia Theatre

Review by Aisling O’Brien Photos by Kieran Frost MGMT at The Olympia Theatre on September 18th 2010 MGMT arrived on the Olympia stage a little after nine on Saturday night to cheers from the merry audience. Andrew who was sporting a rather fetching polka dot blouse, asked “Are you having fun? Well get ready to have some more.” They then launched [...]

Michael Ball brings ‘Heroes’ tour to Ireland

Michael Ball brings ‘Heroes’ tour to Ireland

Britain’s leading musical theatre star Michael Ball will be hitting the road to perform a new show next year when he embarks on his 2011 ‘Heroes’ tour. The tour will consist of him playing some of his most loved track and a mixture of tracks by his personal heroes as Michael pays tribute to some inspirational artists of past and present. [...]

Heineken Green Spheres announce Mark Ronson in The Clarence, Sligo

Heineken Green Spheres announce Mark Ronson in The Clarence, Sligo

One of the worlds most highly regarded DJ’s Mark Ronson will be hitting Ireland for another installation of the Heineken Green Spheres which will be taking place in The Clarence, Sligo this October. The gig will be just before Halloween on October 27th and Mark will be joined by his band The Business Intl for his first Green Spheres appearance. [...]

The Coronas add third date after two sell outs

The Coronas add third date after two sell outs

You can’t argue with ticket sales as a measure of popularity and The Coronas have no sold out TWO nights at the Olympia Theatre and apparently there is still an appetite for more as fan’s who did not manage to obtain tickets made themselves heard. As such a third date to see The Coronas has been added. They will now [...]

Kami Thompson to join Tim Robbins at Whelans

Kami Thompson to join Tim Robbins at Whelans

Tim Robbins takes the musical career to Whelans this Sunday, September 26th on a tour to celebrate the release of his debut album and will be accompanied by his Roges Gallery band. Joining him for the adventure at Whelans will be Kami Thompson from London. Tickets are €25 including booking fee and still on sale. ‘Tim Robbins & The Rogues [...]

Hoarsebox to preview debut album in Whelans this November

Hoarsebox to preview debut album in Whelans this November

HoarseBox have been couped up for 12 long months working on a debut album in the fine state of Mississippi. This is all well and good but how is the album coming along? Well Horsebox will be making a return to Ireland for a preview of the album showcase. They will be hitting Whelans on November 11th and give the [...]

COMPETITION : Dublin City FM launch

COMPETITION : Dublin City FM launch

Dublin City FM’s Autumn launch and fifth birthday of LiveDrive which we previous announced was going to be celebrated with a gig in The Village this coming Friday 24th of September. Playing on the night is an awesome trio of The Flaws with support from Miracle Bell and Joe Echo. The Village on Wexford street on Friday is the where [...]