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Paddy Hanna – Bad Boys
Our Track of the Week comes from Paddy’s Hanna’s second album Frankly, I Mutate. The track is “Bad Boys” and it’s a peach!
Interpol Under the Bright Lights of The Olympia
Interpol are my favourite band of all-time so I’m always cautious when I write about them. I’ve no need to worry about being biased here though because I’m sure everyone who was in the Olympia on Monday night would agree that this show was brilliant. Venue The Olympia. Really no need for me to getContinue reading “Interpol Under the Bright Lights of The Olympia”
Why I love IDLES.
Get all mushy and lovey-dovey Kurt Vile Live at Vicar Street
Kurt Vile & The Violators made their way to Vicar Street last Wednesday night and I was lucky enough to get myself a ticket. I’d been looking forward to this gig for quite a while so by the time it came around, I was ready for some good old indie-folk rock! Venue Vicar Street, oneContinue reading “Get all mushy and lovey-dovey Kurt Vile Live at Vicar Street”
FONTAINES D.C. – Too Real
Dublin based band FONTAINES D.C. released their latest single Too Real on November 12th. These guys are one of three bands that will be touring with IDLES on their 2019 tour and I’m sure by the time that ends, FONATINES D.C. will have built a loyal following. Fans of there’s will also be eagerly anticipating what shouldContinue reading “FONTAINES D.C. – Too Real”
Spoken word finish to “Earthworm” by LIFE.
Track Of The Week – Nilüfer Yanya – Heavyweight Champion Of The Year
Hi everybody! I’ve a Track Of The Week here for you that’s going to knock your socks off. Nilufer Yanya’s “Heavyweight Champion Of The Year” goes in a slightly new direction to her releases earlier this year, bringing a rough guitar sound to the mix. She also supports Interpol when they come to The OlympiaContinue reading “Track Of The Week – Nilüfer Yanya – Heavyweight Champion Of The Year”
Jonathan Richman – I,Jonathan
I, Jonathan is the fourth album by Jonathan Richman. The truth is that I haven’t been listening to him for 15 years or anything, hell by the time I post this I won’t even have been listening to him for 15 hours! But that doesn’t mean I can’t tell you about how fantastic this albumContinue reading “Jonathan Richman – I,Jonathan”
Welcome to my new little section, “Lyrics I Love”. First up…
