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Tag: Irish Country

Essential Covers: Rackhouse Pilfer – ‘Love Is War’ (American Young Cover)

March 9, 2016

Rackhouse Pilfer, from Sligo in the very west of Ireland, formed in 2012 around the fire of McGarrigle’s Bar.

‘Calling You’: We Catch Up With The Rising

November 5, 2015

We last talked to Belfast band, The Rising, on a swelteringly hot day in London, back in June. Since that time things have literally…

The Rising – The Borderline, London 28/10/2015

October 30, 2015

The Rising rocked the house at London’s The Borderline Venue on Wednesday night, bringing with them more than a touch of Northern Irish Country.

We Talk to The Rising

July 3, 2015

The Rising, from Belfast, Northern Ireland, dropped into London the other week for a gig.

The Rising – ‘Calling You’

May 28, 2015

The new single from The Rising, ‘Calling You’, is New Irish Country at its best – the perfect blend of pop, rock, and of course country.

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