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Forty years in the music business, one of New Zealand's most celebrated singer-songwriters, Tim Finn will perform at the Galway International Arts festival for the first time.

A giant, bulbous whale floating in the sky; a woman transitioning to a man; Red Rock‘s Cathy Belton in a one-woman show; a new short play by Enda Walsh, and Crowded House’s Tim Finn exploring his origins through song and story - this is just some of what is coming to the 2015 Galway International Arts Festival.

A GIANT, bulbous whale floating in the sky; a woman transitioning to a man; Red Rock's Cathy Belton in a one-woman show; a new short play by Enda Walsh, and Crowded House's Tim Finn exploring his origins through song and story - this is just some of what is coming to the 2015 Galway International Arts Festival.

Do not miss the multi-talented Rónán Ó Snodaigh at Ballina Arts Centre on Friday October 4; he is one of Ireland’s best and most innovative bodhrán players and a highly original singer songwriter, poet, and lead vocalist in one of Ireland’s most celebrated world music bands, Kila.

One of pop music’s finest groups Crowded House will take to the stage in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on Saturday May 29. Led by genius songwriter Neil Finn, Crowded House have been a critics and fans’ favourite for years with songs like ‘Fall At Your Feet’, ‘Weather With You’, ‘Don’t Dream It’s Over’, all classic songs that have been the soundtrack to many people’s lives. Formed in 1985 in Melbourne, Australia, the band owes its original success to the Australian live music scene.

HE USED to lead the Co Meath pop-punk trio Turn in the days when he was called Ollie. Today he plays more melodic, Beatles influenced, music and goes by his full name Oliver.

Limerick rockers and winners of Canada’s Indie Week 2007 Vesta Varro make a welcome return to the Marble City this week as guests of KilkennyMusic.com,

THEY NAMED themselves after a Japanese car. They play rock’n’roll, but also new wave and psychedelica. They’re from New Zealand but strangely don’t follow rugby. They are The Datsuns.

NEW ZEALAND is famous for its rugby team - the All-Blacks inspiring fear and respect in opponents the world over. Yet the country is no slouch either when it comes to producing good music.

He may come from a land down under but Rory Faithfield is very much a songwriter in the Irish tradition.