POST-BURNOUTLecturer on Music Industry at IADT, Dr Michael Mary Murphy, Discusses His Latest Book “Sounds Irish, Acts Global: Explaining the Success of Ireland’s Popular Music Industry”
Lecturer, author, and music industry veteran Dr Michael Mary Murphy talks to us about his new book, “Sounds Irish, Acts Global,” which examines the history of how music in Ireland went from a native, grassroots passtime to a multimillion euro revenue stream with global reach
Queer London-Based Band, Dream Nails, Discuss Their New Album “Doom Loop,” Working with Producer Ross Orton, the Significance and Importance of Still Creating Queer Art, Their Upcoming European Tour, and Growth
With their album “Doom Loop” out today, Lucy Katz, drummer for the British queer punk band Dream Nails, discusses the album, working with producer Ross Orton of Arctic Monkeys fame, why creating queer art is still so important, and how empathy influenced the songwriting
Cinema Corner: “The Creator”/”The Exorcist: Believer”
In this edition of Cinema Corner, Dale Kearney give his thoughts on “The Creator” and “The Exorcist: Believer”
Harry Lloyd from Waiting For Smith Talks About How Music and Storytelling Connects Us, How Music Gave Him Purpose After a Severe Injury, and His Upcoming Album “Raised Up,” Produced By the Grammy-Winning Danton Supple
With their debut album “Raised Up” expected to drop in January, the Utrecht-based British musician Harry Lloyd of the indie folk project Waiting For Smith discusses working with Grammy-winning producer Danton Supple, starting the project after a severe injury, music as a means of global connection, and accidentally creating an album when on holiday
Ben Cronin From the Dublin Indie Pop Act Trinkets Discusses the Band’s Upcoming Double-Sided Single, “Playing It Shy”/”Juniper”
Ahead of their gig tomorrow night at Whelan’s Upstairs, in support of Amy Ellen, guitarist Ben Cronin of the indie pop act Trinkets discusses their upcoming double-sided single “Playing It Shy”/”Juniper”
The Peripatetic Slacker Rocker Ruth Mac Discusses How Her Galway Upbringing Primed Her for World Domination, and Her Latest Single “Home From Home”
With her latest single “Home From Home” out today and ahead of her gig tomorrow night at The Grand Social as part of Ireland Music Week, we talk with Berlin-based Galwegian slacker rocker Ruth Mac about her latest single “Home From Home”
Swedish Folk Singer-Songwriter Sofia Talvik Goes Through Her Latest Album, “Center of the Universe,” Track-By Track
Swedish folk singer-songwriter Sofia Talvik goes through her latest album, “Center of the Universe,” track-by-track with us
Cinema Corner: “Past Lives”/”Cobweb”/”Flora and Son”/”Dumb Money”
In this edition of Cinema Corner, Dale Kearney looks at “Past Lives,” “Cobweb,” “Flora and Son,” and “Dumb Money.”
Bristol Rockers Little Thief Discuss Their Latest Single “On the Line,” How Crowdfunding Saved Them After Their Label Went Bust, Their Place in the Bristol Music Scene, and More
With their new single “On the Line” out today, we talk with the Bristol rockers (and cute couple!) Little Thief about their career thus far and their upcoming UK tour
Kieran Poling of the London-Based Alt-Pop Act Kacia Talks About the Band’s Multimedia Ambitious Narrative on Their Upcoming Debut Concept Album “What if Life is Just a Movie?”
With their anticipated debut concept album “What if Life is Just a Movie?” expected next year, Kieran Poling of the London-based alt-pop act Kacia discusses their plans, forming the band, and coming of age during the pandemic
