Music From Ireland has announced the six Irish acts that will be performing at MFI’s official showcase later this month during SXSW, an annual international…
Reggae legends UB40 have chosen Mayo to begin their first tour in some time. The British band will be in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on…
Motley instrumentation, great melodies and an enticing voice are the hallmarks of Mayo singer and songwriter Joe Monaghan. A native of Balla, Joe operates under…
Coolaney’s Stephen Gormley, already a young Glastonbury and Other Voices veteran, is another one of those BIMM music college graduates who is making an impact…
From Billy Bragg to Morrissey, Blur to Van Morrison, acts have been experimenting with spoken-word songs for decades. Joining that small but impressive cohort is…
Veteran musician and songwriter Francie Conway has done it all! From busking on the streets as a young man with British author and Tony Blair…
With summers spent on Arranmore Island, off Donegal, it is no surprise that Ye Vagabonds are building their music career out of a love for…
Thoughtfully named after the birth year of his mother, 1963 is an incredibly personal record from frontman Dara Quilty, with all of the proceeds going…
For those of us who might remember their single The Business Enterprise (My Friend John) from the early 1980s, it is hard to believe that…
Galway artist Niamh Regan has received consistent praise for her debut album Hemet since its release last September via Black Gate Records. Now her album…