Music Archives – Page 4 of 10

Review: Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats at the Olympia Theatre

March 23, 2016

The beautiful Olympia Theatre played host to the grooviest rockabilly party Dublin has ever seen. The men in charge of it all? Nathaniel Rateliff and his masterful band, the Night Sweats. Often at gigs the

How one band’s album review could signal change in music journalism

March 23, 2016

The 1975 have just released their sophomore record, ‘I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful, yet so unaware of it’. The LP went to number one in both the UK and

Panic over politicised pop hinders progress

March 1, 2016

Rebecca Keane explores the reaction to Beyoncé’s “Formation” video and Superbowl performance and asks why it’s no longer ok to make political pop.

The Life of Pablo and the controversial life of Kanye West

March 1, 2016

Though Kanye West’s latest release The Life Of Pablo has had a chaotic release and early life, Stephen Keegan explores how chaos has never held Kanye back.

REVIEW: All Time Low at the 3Arena

February 24, 2016

Contributer Emer Handly reviews All Time Low at the 3Arena.

Was the Grammys’ Bowie Tribute just Gaga?

February 24, 2016

Keava O’Loan asks if Lady Gaga’s Grammys tribute to David Bowie was befitting of the chameleonic pop legend.

REVIEW: Sum 41 at the Academy

February 15, 2016

Veteran punk rockers Sum 41 return to Ireland.

REVIEW: Foals at the 3Arena

February 15, 2016

Aisling Louglin reviews Foals on the first night of their arena tour.

REVIEW: Villagers at Vicar Street

February 10, 2016

Villager’s Conor O’Brien brings new album ‘Where Have You Been All My Life?’ to the stage.

REVIEW: Mayday Parade at The Academy

February 10, 2016

It’s easy to think that the music you used to listen to disappeared when you grew up. Mayday Parade’s gig at the Academy this week shows just how wrong that notion is. The band roared