Beach – ‘Donuts’ – Review

25 February 2016

Dublin psych pop outfit Beach have made quite a few waves (no pun intended) for themselves as of late. The end of 2015 saw them play a highly prolific gig

The Tommy Halferty Trio Feat. Seamus Blake At JJ Smyths – Review

15 February 2016

Formidable guitarist Tommy Halferty brings his power trio of Kevin Brady and Dave Redmond to the Dublin jazz institution that is JJ Smyths tonight. As if this wasn't enough,Vancouver

Dave Liebman At Whelan’s – Review

4 February 2016

There aren't many heroes of the jazz world left. While we have a unique but small pool of contemporary talent, the figures who immortalised the genre over the last fifty

JSS Battle Of The Bands – Review

31 January 2016

There’s nothing like a good old fashioned charity battle of the bands to get buzzed on the upcoming talent of Dublin’s underground, is there? Well, when you have

Buzz Cagney At Whelan’s – Review

22 December 2015

Young new bands in Ireland are emerging left right and centre these days. Everything from indie to metal, noise to folk and neo soul. There is, however, something missing. Where

Therapy? At The Button Factory – Review

13 December 2015

Northern punk rock heroes Therapy? mark a long awaited return to the Emerald Isle with two shows in Dublin’s Button Factory, the first of which is full of punters

The Prodigy At The 3Arena – Review

3 December 2015

There’s a collective sense of hysteric joy in the crowds of fans gathered in Dublin’s monumental 3Arena tonight. The Prodigy have seemingly reached that semi-godlike status where fans

Beach At The Grand Social – Review

25 November 2015

Beach are a new wave psychedelic noise band that have recently emerged as one of Dublin’s most exciting acts. Having released the hugely promising Space EP, their new single ‘