Canadian singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Cat Clyde brings her country folk tunes to Ireland and the UK. Cat Clyde Canada’s Cat Clyde comes The post Cat Clyde: Bringing Canadian Folk Tunes to Ireland and the UK appeared first on low trees ..read more

Nashville punk band Snõõper will perform three shows in Ireland this week, featuring fast-paced, two-minute songs and surreal stage antics. Catch them in Galway, Limerick, and Dublin from September 5-7. The post See Snõõper in Ireland this Week appeared first on low trees ..read more

20 live songs from Pearl Jam ahead of Dublin Concert This week’s video playlist is wholly and completely dedicated to Pearl Jam‘s first full band appearance in Ireland in a long time. Twenty videos of the legendary Seattle rockers playing their long list of hits live including Even Flow, Hail Hail, Rearviewmirror and a lot more. Click on the player below to start the playlist. Any copyright issues in your country select this link here to play on YouTube. Marlay Park Pearl Jam play Marlay Park, Dublin on Saturday 22nd June. At the time of writing, the Event Organiser has confirmed the followin ..read more

Cork Midsummer Festival 2024 The Cork Midsummer Festival comes back to colour in our world, promising an eclectic mix of arts and culture right in the heart of Cork. This year, in addition to the celebration of all things classical at the Cork Proms, the festival’s alternative music line-up offers a range of gigs and concerts with a focus on showcasing independent talent, a celebration of Cork’s punk and DIY spirit. Here are the top music events to see at the 2024 Cork Midsummer Festival. New Blood Live at St. Luke’s (21st-22nd June) Live at St. Luke’s hosts the New Blood series, showcasing em ..read more

New Music from Habibi, Beth Gibbons, Niamh Regan, Cardinals & more. Welcome to another batch of new music in the package of playlist #766. Begin the week afresh with new music and videos from Habibi, Niamh Regan, Beth Gibbons, Anastasia Coope, Arooj Aftab, A Lazarus Soul, Eve Clague, Cardinals on this week’s video playlist. Click on the player below to start the playlist. Tour News Galway musician Niamh Regan is touring new album Come As You Are around Ireland now. Visit www.niamhregan.com for tour dates. Eve Clague appears Saturday 8th June at Plugd Records New Cardinals E.P. out Friday ..read more

Clang Sayne to release Sounding Seams on 6th June The multi-cornered genre-defying Clang Sayne return with Sounding Seams, a brand new E.P. to be released on 6th June. Founded and fronted by Wexford’s Laura Hyland, Clang Sayne last featured on the site when touring the 2017 record The Round Soul of the World, which Hyland toured around Ireland with long-time collaborators Carolyn Goodwin (woodwinds) & Matthew Jacobson (drums) who return for Sounding Seams. At once a sound and metal sculpture piece, Hyland began the project back in 2018 when invited by the Irish National Heritage Park in he ..read more

U.S. jazz titan Kamasi Washington and more set for Cork Jazz Festival. Kamasi Washington, one of the starlets of contemporary jazz music, has been confirmed for this year’s Cork Jazz Festival, along with many more. Cork Jazz Festival 2024 Joining Washington will be Gregory Porter, Seun Kuti, Buena Vista All Stars, Orchestra Baobab, Amadou and Mariam, Alina Bzhezhinska, Takuya Kuroda, Les Amazones D’Afrique and Mary Coughlan. The annual music meet-up takes place over the October bank holiday weekend (Thursday 24th October to Monday 28th October 2024). Festival director Mark Murphy announced the ..read more

New Music Playlist featuring I Dreamed I Dream, Lone Bison, David Duffy Quartet, Brigid Mae Power & more. Loads more new music in the package of playlist #765. Begin the week afresh with new music and videos from I Dreamed I Dream, Lone Bison, David Duffy Quartet, Brigid Mae Power, Cherry Glazerr, Molly Burch, Lisa O’Neill and Slow Pulp. on this week’s video playlist. Click on the player below to start the playlist. Tour News I Dreamed, I Dream play The Green Room at Cork Opera House Saturday 21st October with Inchworm. Tickets available at www.corkoperahouse.ie Brigid Mae Power plays The ..read more

See the full programme for the 2023 Cork Folk Festival. One of Ireland’s longest running and most treasured folk festivals. Cork Folk Festival Cork Folk Festival 2023 The 44th edition of the Cork Folk Festival kicked off last night with the premiere of Karan Casey‘s The Women, We Will Rise at The Everyman. Irish folk royalyty Sharon Shannon, Mary Coughlan, Frances Black, international players Damien O’Kane & Ron Block (Alison Krauss) and more will descend upon Cork for a full weekend of folk and traditional music. Cork Folk Festival Programme Pick up a copy of the Cork Folk Festival prog ..read more

New Music Playlist featuring Hilary Woods, Eartheater, Mick Flannery, Valerie June & more. Welcome to another batch of new music in the package of playlist #763. Begin the week afresh with new music and videos from Hilary Woods, Eartheater, Mick Flannery, Valerie June, Weyes Blood, Hania Rani, Bonnie Prince Billy, Margaret Glaspy and Bleachers. on this week’s video playlist. Click on the player below to start the playlist. Tour News Hilary Woods plays The Complex, Dublin 25th & 26th October. Mick Flannery tours his new album Goodtime Charlie now including: 26th & 27th Oct – De Ba ..read more