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Suppose you talk to any Irish person within a certain age bracket. In that case, there’s a good chance you’ll hear a humble brag about how they saw U2 before they broke big, which can [...] -
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Belfast post-punk/electronic risers Chalk recently shared biting new effort ‘Bliss’, marking the final reveal from their ‘Conditions II’ EP, out now 1st via Nice Swan [...]
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IN FOCUS// Pierce the Veil at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham
Pierce the Veil, a renowned pop-punk sensation hailing from San Diego, California, electrified the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham on April 5th with an unforgettable performance. Kicking off in dramatic fashion, the band emerged from the [...]
News
BEN GLOVER celebrates the launch of his new album with show at The Black Box, Belfast
Acclaimed Northern Irish singer-songwriter Ben Glover releases his latest work, And The Sun Breaks Through The Sky, on 26 April 2024. Glover says, “This album embodies a fresh creative approach for me within the studio. […]
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PET SHOP BOYS release their brand-new single ‘Dancing Star’
Pet Shop Boys release their brand-new single, ‘Dancing Star,’ on Parlophone today. The song was inspired by the life of ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev, who defected from the Soviet Union and became a global star. […]
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Can Music Help You Focus on Academic Writing?
For many students, the process of academic writing can be a daunting and challenging task, requiring sustained focus, critical thinking, and a significant investment of time and effort; however, some individuals find that incorporating music […]
Album Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Bob Vylan – Humble As The Sun
In 1986, John Lydon let rip and roared, “Anger is an energy” in the cracking Public Image Ltd song, ‘Rise’. If proof were ever needed to support his claim, it would have been delivered in […]
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BELSONIC & EMERGE Music Festivals Generate Over £30 Million for Northern Ireland Economy
The 2023 editions of the Belsonic Festival at Belfast’s Ormeau Park and Emerge Music Festival in the city’s Boucher Fields generated additional economic activity amounting to £30.8 Million pounds. They created almost 6,000 paid employment […]
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IN FOCUS// The Hives at Rock City, Nottingham
Swedish rock icons The Hives electrified Rock City on March 29th, igniting the venue with infectious energy. Their dance-worthy tunes, combined with their trademark suits, transformed the atmosphere into a jubilant frenzy. From start to […]
