Steve and Joe Wall - acoustic shows at the Róisín
Mon, Sep 14, 2020
STEVE AND Joe Wall of The Stunning and The Walls are coming to the Róisín Dubh to perform four acoustic, stripped down, socially distant, gigs.
Read more ...Niamh Regan - new album, Oranmore Arts Festival show
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
GALWAY SINGER-songwriter, Niamh Regan, who has just released her debut album, Hemet, will perform at the Oranmore Arts Festival's online show - Bean/She.
Read more ...Album review: The Flaming Lips
Music Reviews Thu, Sep 10, 2020
NO ATHEIST has ever written about death in a manner as grimly final as that found in the Bible: "For thou art dust, and unto dust shalt thou return".
Read more ...Maria Shiel - debut album launch at Galway Summer Garden
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
MARIA SHIEL, the acclaimed West of Ireland singer-songwriter, will launch her debut album, Fire In The Sea!, with a show at the Galway Summer Garden this Saturday, September 12.
Read more ...Róisín Dubh reopens with string of September gigs
Tue, Sep 08, 2020
RÓISÍN DUBH, the award winning music and comedy venue on Dominick Street re-opens its doors today, and will present a string of shows throughout September.
Read more ...ConTempo - concerts online and in person
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
WHAT DO you get when you cross the ConTempo Quartet with jazz musicians? JazzTempo! To close the summer, Galway Music Residency is hosting a special live streamed concert tomorrow (Friday August 28) at 1pm.
Read more ...EVØKE releases debut EP
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
REVELATIONS, the debut EP by Loughrea indie/pop/folk-trad quartet EVØKE is released today - Thursday August 27 - and limited edition physical copies will be available.
Read more ...Paddy Hanna - new single, new album
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
ECCENTRIC, BRILLIANT, unpredictable, Paddy Hanna is one of the most original voices in contemporary Irish music, a point he proves again on his new single, 'Colosseum'.
Read more ...'Can I Speak To A Manager?' - The Clockworks release new single
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
TOMORROW, FRIDAY August 14, The Clockworks - one of the most exciting bands to come out of Galway in recent years - will release their new single, 'Can I Speak To A Manager?'.
Read more ...New youth music hubs for Ballinasloe and Clifden
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
FROM SEPTEMBER, young people and children in County Galway will have access to two new Music Hubs – one in Ballinasloe, the other in Clifden.
Read more ...Bell X1's Paul Noonan to perform show for children
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
BELL X1 frontman Paul Noonan will perform a concert for children as part of the 2020 Baboró International Arts Festival for Children.
Read more ...Fontaines DC ready to take next step with A Hero's Death
Thu, Aug 06, 2020
Making it in the world of music is never easy and random meetings of minds and lucky breaks along with hard work, are all key parts of what can make or break you.
Read more ...Rusted Rail releasing new single from Galway's A Lilac Decline
Thu, Aug 06, 2020
Rusted Rail will be releasing the new single from Galway's A Lilac Decline (the indie/shoegaze/folk-rock alter ego of visual artist Cecilia Danell) tomorrow via Bandcamp.
Read more ...The Coronas are coming to Galway
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
THE CORONAS, one of Ireland's most popular bands, release their new album, True Love Waits, with a whistle-stop tour of Ireland, which includes Galway.
Read more ...Album review: Fontaines D.C.
Music Reviews Thu, Jul 30, 2020
THE OPENING riff of the title track to Fontaines D.C.’s new album will have people of a certain age feel a need to cry, “Last night, she said, Oh, baby, I feel so down…”
Read more ...Me Auld Flower wants to 'Get Out Of California'
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
COUNTY GALWAY singer-songwriter Me Auld Flower, has released his latest single, 'Get Out Of California' with an accompanying video, as well as a limited edition CD release of his album, The Vaults Of Consciousness.
Read more ...Album review: Courtney Marie Andrews
Music Reviews Thu, Jul 23, 2020
ON HER last album, May Your Kindness Remain, Courtney Marie Andrews gave voice to the values of the people from the US heartlands and rustbelt who did not vote for Trump.
Read more ...The Stunning - live from the Róisín Dubh
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
THE STUNNING, one of the greatest bands to ever come out of Galway, and one of the most loved rock outfits in Ireland, play live at the Róisín Dubh this weekend, in an event to be broadcast on RTÉ.
Read more ...Mary Coughlan - new single out tomorrow
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
MARY COUGHLAN, arguably Ireland’s greatest jazz and blues singer, will tomorrow, Friday July 24, release her new single, 'Two Breaking Into One’.
Read more ...EP Review: Adeline
Music Reviews Thu, Jul 16, 2020
PARIS BORN, New York based; bassist in Cee-Lo Green’s band; former member of nu-disco outfit Escort; and solo soul/funk/R'n'B singer - Adeline is all these things.
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