VerseChorusVerse (aka Tony Wright) will be taking to the stage on June 13th upstairs at Whelans for a very special show, Tony will be performing tracks from his forth coming debut album, with for the first time, a full band in toe, the band includes Herb Magee (LaFaro), Stu Bell (ex-General Fiasco), Jonny Black (LaFaro) and Leaky (ex-General Fiasco) and [...]

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 [...]

Lets call this Tony Wright day. We only got to his last video today due to our backlog from focusing our efforts on Coast to Coast: Tea and Toast. So much delayed infact that the second video in his series is actually released today too. Lets not fall behind again. Described by Tony as a Tragi-Romance Sci-Fi Black Comedy…. The [...]

The talented Tony Wright has been working hard on his new album and he has wanted to put some of his older songs out and give them some life before the new material comes out. So he has decided to put together some short films to go with the songs. So we’re to be treated to a series of cool [...]

  Our friends over at Entertainment.ie have been busy again this month, locking down some top acts for the second iteration of eLive. Their monthly series continues with another FREE gig in The Mercantile on Thursday 22nd November. Playing on the night is a cracking lineup featuring Bantum, VerseChorusVerse, Twin Terrace and Empire Saints. The show is curated by the [...]

Following on from a huge success last year, Whelans are one again bringing back the multi day event to make our rain-soaked January just a bit warmer. It’s four days of immense Irish music spread across Whelans and The Village from Janaury 11th to 14th 2012. Tickets for the show are €5 for a day ticket of €10 for a [...]

Leaving a highly successful instrumental rock band to pursue a solo career as a folk singer songwriter may seem like an incredibly strange, possibly detrimental move, but in the case of Tony Wright it seems to be paying off. Wright, formerly of And So I Watch You From Afar, has left behind his effects pedals, amps set to 11 and [...]

Royseven have enjoy a hugely successful year including having just been confirmed as the most played Irish song on Irish radio in 2011. An amazing feat for their hit ‘We Should Be Lovers’. They will now join the growing lineup of First Fortnight where they will headline on January 14th to close out the mini festival in The Button Factory, [...]

They were rocked by Little Xs for Eyes last week and this week they have the pleasure of confirming not one, not two, but four top Irish acts to play their Christmas party. The Stags Head will play host to a headline show from Bipolar Empire and they will be supported on the night by Dermot Lambert, VerseChorusverse and the [...]

Review of VerseChorusVerse at Whelans on November 10th 2011 Review: Deirdre Harrison Photos: Kieran Frost The homely Whelans Upstairs Venue was the scene for the first headline performance of VerseChorusVerse. With Christmas decorations (yes, already) and a roaring fire the atmosphere was ideal for an evening of singer-songwriters. First act was the captivating The Man Whom, playing an extended set [...]