On the Podcast: Michael Smyth of the Belfast Shoegaze Band Virgins Talks About Their Latest Single “b l o o m s,” Upcoming Irish Tour, and Their Planned Second Album

The Members of the Irish Garage Punk Trio Adore Discuss Their Recent Single “Stay Free Old Stranger,” Autonomy, and the Perspectives that Help Them to Balance Their Success with Life’s Demands

Last month, the Irish garage punk trio Adore released their first single of the year “Stay Free Old Stranger,” which was the first song they crafted as a band. The members talked to us about the song, why now was the right time to release it, and how they’ve been balancing life and independence with…
Shawn Legaspi and Willow Leavey of the Dublin Alt-Rock/Metal Duo SHALLO Discuss Their Formation, Upcoming Single “Betrayal,” and Their Future

The Composer and Artist Roisin Lowry, of the Dark Folk Solo Project Lõwli, Discusses Crafting Her Upcoming Debut Album

The Dublin-Based Indian Musician Debajyoti Biswas Discusses Starting His Music Career, His Latest Single “Where You Belong,” and Moving to Ireland

Ruairí Friel of the Donegal Experimental Project Silver Winged They Fly Discusses Their Latest Single “Starjump, Pt. 1,” the Beauty of the Abstract, Collaborating with His Wife on Music, and More

Kieran Murphy of the Irish Rock Band The Halez Discusses Their Formation, Their Latest Single “Coming for You,” Their Upcoming Debut Album, and What Motivates Them.

The longtime musician Kieran Murphy only began writing original music when faced with the boredom of the COVID-19 lockdowns. However, he swiftly made up for lost time, and now he and his band, The Halez, are on the precipice of releasing their debut album of feel-good, upbeat tracks. Kieran tells us all about how it…
Richard Blowes, The Founder and Owner of the Galway Independent Label Blowtorch Records, Tells Us About the History of the Label and Its Expansion

With some of the freshest artists on the Irish music scene on their roster, the Galway independent record label Blowtorch Records has, in recent years, become a highly-coveted label for Irish and international acts to be a part of. Founder and owner Richard Blowes sat down to discuss the founding of the label and expansion,…
The Members of the Bristol-Based Post-Rock Project Last Hyena Discuss Their Upcoming Paradigm-Shifting EP “Suspect Your Elders,” Their Four Years Away, the Bristol Music Scene, and Much More

Rob Spragg (a.k.a. Larry Love) of the London Country/House Fusion Project Alabama 3 Discusses Their New Tour, The Longevity of the Band Thanks to The Sopranos, Partying with Members of The Show, and the 25th Anniversary of Their Album “La Peste”

Kicking off their Irish and British tour at Belfast’s The Limelight tonight, Rob Spragg (a.k.a. Larry Love) of the British country/house fusion Alabama 3 discusses touring Ireland, the 25th anniversary of their album “La Peste,” their tour in support of the jubilee, having their song featured as the theme to “The Sopranos,” and much more

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