Musician of the Month: Niamh McKinney
For a lot of my life I felt a fervent need to be doing something…
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Musician of the Month: John Buckley McQuaid
THIS IS WHERE I KEEP MY DREAMS I was born and raised in Dublin, in…
Musician of the Month: Dan Trueman
In my studio here, I have a clavichord, built by my parents in 1971, with…
Adoring the Artifice of Paul Quin
Paul Francis Quin has proven himself an approachable enigma. The myriad glamour shots gracing the…
Musician of the Month: Sebastian Reynolds
I have been passionate about music from a very young age. I felt an urge…
Musician of the Month: Martin Mackie
Martin Mackie is a singer and music producer from Belfast who has been living in…
New Music Out of Lesbos: Erantzun
Basque rapper Zekan Askalari’s latest track ‘Erantzun’ is directed by Yaser Akbari, an Afghan asylum-seeker from…
Musician of the Month: Giulia Gallina
Music is a language and languages are musical. My life has always been about that:…
Musician of the Month: Matilde Politi
Do you know the feeling of wanting to discover secrets that aren’t being spoken aloud?…
Musician of the Month: Ian Fisher
Foreword Sometime in early 2022, in the middle of the fourth or fortieth wave of…
Musician of the Month: Hugo Vasco Reis
The process of discovering sounds has always been an aspect of music I’ve been connected…
Musician of the Month: Claudia Schwab
Of New Lands and Turning Points… “You can play! Just take it easy, play slow.…
The Giant Hare of Cloondarone
I felt myself still reliving a past that was no longer anything more than the…
Bringing Music Back to Dublin
Promoter, venue and band manager, Conal Lee reflects on the experience of musicians over the…
Musician of the Month: Marie Awadis
I still don’t know musically where I belong. Being classically trained as a pianist, but…
Musician of the Month: Justina Jaruševičiūtė
I sit at the piano and a melody flows smoothly from my mind. I think…
Musician of the Month: Alain Servant
Two months ago, after releasing my new album, Songs & Stories,Vol 1, I asked Irish…
Nightmaring America: A Love Story
For a number of years now, I’ve been convinced (too fervently, in the opinion of…
Musician of the Month: Éamonn Cagney
I realised that I really like writing through doing this, and that there’s plenty more…
Swing into Summer Sunday Jazz Gala
When a respected and much-loved member of the Irish jazz scene suffered a major illness,…