Band of the month

In Valour

Mar 3rd, 2010 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

IN VALOUR would describe their musical style as song based electronica. The duo first met in Sydney where they were members of trip-hop band ‘Kinetic’. Re-acquainted in Jan ’09 they thought they might work on a handful of tracks, but found that their musical connection was still alive and kicking. They took the name ‘IN VALOUR’, and forged their unique sound from a blend of cultures, styles, tastes and experience



LOWmountain

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Acclaimed music series ‘Other Voices’ is set to return to our TV screens on Wednesday next, February 3, 2010. West Cork music fans will take special interest in the first episode as local three-piece LOWmountain are to feature alongside Mercury Prize winner Speech Debelle, Choice Music Prize nominee Adrian Crowley and the multi-platinum-selling Snow Patrol.
LOWmountain […]



Annette Buckley

Jan 27th, 2010 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Cork woman Annette Buckley recieved rave reviews after releasing her debut album “the ever changing colours of the sea” with 8.5 out of 10 in Hotpress. She combines lucious vocals with great piano playing, think Bjork fused with Billie Holiday and you get a sense of her vocal dexterity and quirkiness. Having collaborated with many […]



Chunky Planet

Dec 1st, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

After a five year gap since their first single, ‘Pensioners Watch TV’, Chunky Planet finally released their follow up, ‘Walking in My Shoes’ the E.P on Friday 16th October 2009. The pair have also been chosen as pick of the fortnight in the October edition of HOTPress magazine and the title track has made the […]



Miss Paula Flynn

Nov 3rd, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

A native of Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Paula Flynn grew up listening to the country, folk and bluegrass records that she found at home. Singing came naturally and she spent her teenage years winning talent competitions and sharing stages with iconic Irish figures like Joe Dolan. In the intervening years the voice has been put to […]



Lynda Cullen + band

Oct 2nd, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Writing about yourself is never easy, but I’m going to give it a go. Rather than the usual ‘I was born in…’ spiel, I’d prefer to talk about what I do. Quite simply, I write songs.. The thing I love to do best is to write a song. The next best thing is to perform […]



Spank

Sep 2nd, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

 
Eoin O Sullivan is Spank, Spank is Eoin O Sullivan. An experienced performer who has previously played around Ireland, New York, Minnesota and Chicago. He’s currently finishing his first album which will be brought to Canada later in the year. It’s a mixture of Rock/Blues/Soul and more Rock. At a solo gig, his mix of […]



Rory Grubb

Aug 3rd, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Hello. I’m Rory Grubb. I was going to write this in the 3rd person - but I thought I’d save us both the hassle.
Right. I have just released my second album on CD. It’s called ‘Sketches From The Big Sleep’. It’ll be released digitally later this month.
When working I build songs from paradoxical language, and […]



Walkperson

Jul 1st, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Pearse McGloughlin creates beautifully haunting songs of forgotten moments and quiet reflection. Dreamy and atmospheric, his work has an organic aesthetic reminiscent of Mazzy Star or Grand Salvo. His debut ‘BUSY WHISPER’ is out now. . .
I’m Pearse. I go under the artist name of ‘walkperson’ sometimes and sometimes my real name. Pearse. I write […]



Novella Hermosa

Jun 2nd, 2009 | By editor | Category: All about music, Band of the month

Novella Hermosa have only being playing together for five months and so are pretty much brand new and still getting to know each other musically. The five of them love what they do. Really want to leave a mark.
As Luke Cosgrave says “We want to give listeners the feeling that they have just been power […]