Ian Mc Donnell

Alexandra Kay – live gallery & review from The Academy Dublin 20.05.25

Alexandra Kay from Illinois packed out the Academy last night the 20th of May 2025. Originally set to perform in…

10 months ago

Forbidden Fruit 2025 – unveils Lighthouse x Smirnoff Stage with 360° DJ Booth + Sky Canopy Debut, along with Special Guests

** LIGHTHOUSE with SMIRNOFF STAGE **Ireland’s debut of the Perfect Sky CanopyFirst-ever Forbidden Fruit 360 StageShowcasing Skin & Blister emerging…

10 months ago

Night Tapes – announce debut album ‘portals // polarities’ + Announce headline tour to include Dublin date and share new song ‘pacifico’

Elusive London based 3-piece Night Tapes today announce their anticipated debut album portals//polarities, which will be released via Nettwerk Music Group on September 26th. The band also today share…

10 months ago

Ukrainian riot grrrl trio Death Pill – share new single ‘Phone Call’

Two years on from their sensational debut, Ukrainian ‘Riot Grrrls’ Mariana, Anastasiia and Nataliia, aka Death Pill recently announced that…

10 months ago

Grinderman – are to reissue their full discography this July

Grinderman, the visceral and untamed side of Bad Seeds Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Martyn Casey and Jim Sclavunos, will reissue their full discography, Grinderman (2007), Grinderman…

10 months ago

Cian Sweeney (1000 Beast) – unveils new project As If I Always Knew, announces album + launch of first single

Acclaimed music producer & session pianist Cian Sweeney is excited to announce the launch of his latest artistic endeavor, "As…

10 months ago

White Lies – have just announced a headline show for The Academy, Dublin

White Lies has just announced a headline Academy, Dublin show for Saturday, 24th January 2026. To mark the occasion, the band have also released a brand…

10 months ago

Blood Vulture – has revealed the latest single “Grey Mourning” (Featuring Jade Puget of AFI)

Gothic sludge night stalker, BLOOD VULTURE, created by Jordan Olds (2 Minutes To Late Night), has revealed the 2nd single, "Grey Mourning" (Featuring Jade…

10 months ago

Sounds from a Safe Harbour – various venues, Cork City Ireland announce ticketed shows

A forest of music, language, art, and ritual, will bloom across Cork City from 11th - 14th September 2025 as…

10 months ago

Pirate metal party crashers Alestorm – strike with new single “Killed to Death by Piracy”

Explosions, entrails, and glorious seafaring chaos — ALESTORM are back with their latest anthem of absurdity, “Killed to Death by Piracy”! Taken from…

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Dublin post funk band Scustin – have just released the single  ‘I’m Never Flying With Ryanair Again’

Dublin post-funk quartet SCUSTIN are delighted to reveal their new single ‘I’m Never Flying With Ryanair Again’, set for release…

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Bruce Soord (The Pineapple Thief) – is to release the 10th anniversary reissue of his eponymous debut solo album ‘Bruce Soord’ at the end of the month, you can now read our review here

A decade after its original release, Bruce Soord’s debut album returns in a newly remastered edition, the album 'Bruce Soord'…

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