Dry county said a Dublin gig that it was their last in Dublin. Some people took that to mean they were throwing their hat at the whole thing. Not so. On their myspace page they were kind enough to finish the story they started on stage. They are just going to change their name before [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2008’
MJEX/Dry County mash up
Messiah J and the Expert have finished their new album and are going to the UK to have it mastered.They reckon it will be about 50 minutes long and have 12 tracks or so.But to make sure they haven’t become idle (‘cos we all know what a doss making an album is) they swapped squeaks [...]
New Primal Scream album and free download
Primal Scream return with their 9th studio “Beautiful Future” is out July 21st with production by Bjorn Yttking of Peter Bjorn and John and Paul Epworth of Bloc Party. There are also collaborations from Lovefoxx (CSS) and Josh Homme (Queens Of The Stone Age). Lots of big names here, and when you take the sheer [...]
Dion recks AC/DC. Official.
That mad warbling canuck Celine Dion has just been given the dubious but well deserved award of her torture and slow killing of the AC/DC classic You Shoock Me All Night Long. Total Guitar voted it the bottom of the heap and Jimi Hendrix’s rework of the Bob Dylan song All Along the Watchtower top of [...]
Picnic could be cancelled
Our beloved Picnic is in danger! It may be cancelled as a result of an on going dispute between Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) and POD concerts. The fight revolves around royalties going back 4 years for a number of concerts including the Electric Picnic. We are not talking a few quid here either, it’s [...]
More Picnic Acts
The Picnic line just got bigger and so much better. Roll on Gomez who will play the whole of Bring It On in honour of its 10th birthday…….Christ is it ten years?!
Sigur Ros new album, have a listen
Those Islandic classical/chill/rock/other worldly noise bringers are letting people hear their new album, Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust,and therefore so will I.
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Full oxegen line up
Here you go boys and girls the whole nine yards.
FRIDAY 11TH JULY 08Main Stage: Kings of Leon, Interpol, Editors, Paddy Casey, The Coronas and Amy Macdonald.O2 Stage: Groove Armada, The Go! Team, Ben Folds, dEUS, Sugababes and Future Kings of Spain.Green Room: Bell X1, Mundy, Aslan and CaptainPet Sounds: Cat Power, Aphex Twin, Tricky, Battles [...]