Posts tagged "Ireland"

Interview: Five Minutes with Shookrah

Image: Miki Barlok Made up of Senita Appiakorang on lead vocals, drummer Emmet O’Riabhaigh, Daniel Coughlan on guitar, Diarmait MacCarthaigh on the keys and bass guitarist Brian Dunlea, Shookrah are a quintet of Irish musicians bringing a serious heat to the international music scene with their funky neo-soul take on the pop

Scalpers Beware: Ireland Bans For-Profit Ticket Resale

Article by Maya-Rose Torrão Scalping (selling a ticket for an event for more than its face value) has been happening for decades, however, with recent technological advances, scalpers have been able to able to use ticket-buying bots to purchase tickets en masse and at a frightening speed. The Anti-Ticket Touting

Hilary Woods prepares LP for Sacred Bones with first single and video, ‘Inhaler’

Dublin-based, multi-disciplinary artist Hilary Woods has signed to Sacred Bones Records and announced her debut solo album ‘Colt‘, which is set for release June 8th. The first single & video from the record ‘Inhaler‘ is streaming online now. Hilary Woods’ artistry is one of rare emotive reach. Her minimalist and compositional finesse combine with densely

Hilary Woods shares wonderfully dark new single, ‘Black Rainbow’

Hilary Woods’ artistry is one of rare emotive reach. Her minimalist and compositional finesse combine with densely layered atmospheric instrumentation and dreamlike vocals to create music rich with both delicacy and intensity. The Sunday Times hailed her early solo recordings as “a revelation.” With debut album Colt set for release June 8th via Sacred Bones, Dublin multi-disciplinary artist Hilary Woods is

Bicep release digital EP, ‘Rain’ on Ninja Tune

Irish electronic duo Bicep have just released a new digital EP titled Rain via Ninja Tune. Released on April 11th, the EP follows 2017’s self-titled effort where the title track ‘Rain‘ was first born, featuring the original mix as well as a four-minute edit. Also making an appearance is a

Four Tet remixes Bicep’s ‘Opal’

Four Tet has remixed Bicep’s ‘Opal’, taken from the Belfast duo’s 2017 debut album, a crowning work (so far) from a decade-long career, distilling the influence of halcyon days club culture into their own unique sound. Likewise, Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) brings a distinctive track record to remixing. His

Dolores O’Riordan, The Cranberries vocalist dies at 46

Influential Irish rock band The Cranberries’ vocalist Dolores O’Riordan has reportedly passed away. On Monday, the 15th of January 2018, Dolores O’Riordan passed away at age 46. Although no details on cause have been revealed, according to a statement from her publicist, she was “in London for a short recording session”, following 2016’s

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