Belfast’s Consolers haven’t spent their first year in the spotlight trying to deconstruct the DNA of alternative rock. Since their April 2025 arrival, they’ve been far more interested in the visceral payoff of a massive [...]
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LIVE REVIEW
LIVE REVIEW: Marmozets Bring Relentless Energy and Heart to Sold-Out Rescue Rooms
British rock band Marmozets delivered an electric, sweat-soaked performance at Rescue Rooms on 26 January, turning the packed venue into a wall of noise and movement. Demand was so intense that security were forced to [...]
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Kerry pop-folk trio Simple Things release new single ‘Wait For Me’
Simple Things are a rising pop-folk trio from the heart of Kerry, made up of Dylan O’Sullivan (vocals, guitar), Kealan Cahill (accordion, keyboards), and Shane Kennedy (bass guitar, mandolin). Dylan and Kealan began their musical […]
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SUGAR share new single ‘Long Live Love’ & announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show
SUGAR – the iconic alternative rock trio led by Bob Mould alongside bassist David Barbe and drummer Malcolm Travis – announce today a second brand new single, following the bombshell news of the band’s return last year, as well as news of […]
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Motion Sickness Presents: No Matter, Two Shoes, New Teeth & Snafu — Live at The Union Bar, Belfast
Motion Sickness Presents lands at The Union Bar, Belfast on Thursday 27th February 2026, bringing together No Matter (Belfast), Two Shoes (Dublin), New Teeth (Navan) and Snafu (Meath/Dublin). It’s a straight-up DIY night focused on […]
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CAMELPHAT return to Belfast’s Telegraph Building on Friday 3rd April 2026 following SOLD OUT 2025 show
Following their SOLD OUT Belfast show last year, a driving force in the dance music world, CAMELPHAT return to Belfast’s Telegraph Building on Friday 3rd April 2026. CamelPhat are on top of the world. They’ve […]
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How High-Stakes Games Influence Player Focus and Decision-Making
The high-pressure atmosphere of a live stage—where one missed chord can send shockwaves through an entire arena—has an unexpected psychological counterpart in the realm of professional gaming. Whether it’s a lead singer mesmerizing an audience […]
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Understanding player controls before you press play
Before a set starts, you scan the venue. You clock the exits, find the bar, and check how close you want to stand to the speakers. The same small rituals apply to casual online play. […]
