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We Had Five Years Left To Cry In: Ireland’s Circuit3 Speaks To Us About The Climate, Injustice, Inequality, And The Space Race

July 14, 2022

Lisa reviews Irish synthpop artist Circuit3’s new album, ‘Technology For The Youth’, ahead of its release tomorrow, and speaks to Peter Fitzpatrick, the man behind the synths.

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Kodaline Announce Brand New Album ‘Our Roots Run Deep’

June 16, 2022

Recorded live at Dublin’s world famous Olympia Theatre, and released October 14 through Fantasy, Records is available to pre-order now. Kodaline have also released the video for their new single, ‘Brother’.

Limited Tickets Remain For The Frames This Saturday At Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin. Supported By Wallis Bird And Cormac Begley

May 26, 2022

Acknowledged as one of Ireland’s most successful domestic music acts of their generation, The Frames career spans three decades as they celebrate 30 years live at Royal Hospital Kilmainham this Saturday, 28th May.

Pillow Queens Announces Second Vicar Street Live Show Due To Phenomenal Demand

November 23, 2021

Fresh off the back of their UK Tour,  Pillow Queens today announces a second Vicar Street show due to phenomenal demand, Sunday 2nd October ‘22. This follows the news that the headline show on 1st October is sold out. They will also perform in Empire, Belfast – Friday, 14th October ‘22. 

Windmill Lane Recording Studios Release Their Limited Edition Vinyl Album

October 29, 2021

Today, Ireland’s Iconic Windmill Lane Recording Studios releases a limited edition vinyl album in association with Universal Music Ireland.  The album features artists long associated with world-famous studios such as The Cranberries, U2, Elvis Costello, Westlife, and many more.

Pillow Queens Announces Their Biggest Headline Shows To Date

October 27, 2021

Pillow Queens is delighted to announce their biggest headline shows to date in Ireland. They will perform live at Vicar Street on Saturday, 1st October, and Empire, Belfast on Friday 14th October 2022. Tickets are €25.00 / £16.00 available from www.singularartists.ie from Friday, 29th October 2021 at 10 am.

We Speak To Dublin-Based Newcomer Marcus As He Releases His New EP ‘Not Real’ Alongside Single ‘April’

September 17, 2021

Irish singer songwriter Marcus’s new EP, ‘Not Real’, is out today, preceded by lead single, ‘April’. Lisa had the opportunity to speak to him recently.

Got Milk? Irish Band Go From Strength To Strength With Release Of New Single ‘You’re So.’, And ‘2, The EP’

August 20, 2021

A lot of things go better with milk: chocolate biscuits; peanut butter sandwiches; donuts; even curries. One thing’s for certain however, and that is that your ears will be waaayy better with the addition of the latest release from Irish band, milk., their new EP, creatively called, ‘2, The EP’.

#Inhaler Release Debut Album ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ – #Win A Signed Copy

July 15, 2021

WE HAVE ONE SIGNED CD OF INHALER’S DEBUT ALBUM, ‘IT WON’T ALWAYS BE LIKE THIS’ TO GIVE AWAY.

Inhaler Release Title Track And Video ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ Debut Album Out July 9

June 10, 2021

Inhaler have released their new single, ‘It Won’t Always Be Like This’ yesterday, June 9th. The song was featured as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World on Radio 1 alongside a video directed by James Slater.

OUT TODAY – Imelda May – ’11 Past The Hour’

April 16, 2021

Following the smash single releases this year of ‘Just One Kiss’ & ‘Made To Love’ (Radio 2 Playlist & Record of the week / live performance on Graham Norton BBC1)  Imelda May releases today, her sixth studio album and new single ‘Diamonds’.

‘Made To Love’, Imelda May’s Brand New Single, Is Out Today Ahead Of Her Appearance Tomorrow Night On The Graham Norton Show

March 4, 2021

TAKEN FROM IMELDA’S FORTHCOMING SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM, ‘11 PAST THE HOUR’, OUT ON DECCA RECORDS: 23rd APRIL

Imelda will also be appearing on Graham Norton for a live performance Friday 5th March BBC1 at 10.45pm!

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