Interviews

INTERVIEW: Timmy Trumpet – “No one parties like the Irish! The crowds in Belfast are always crazy”

INTERVIEW: Timmy Trumpet – “No one parties like the Irish! The crowds in Belfast are always crazy”

Following his sold-out Belsonic show in 2018, Timmy Trumpet returns to Belfast along with special guest Jonas Blue, Fedde Le…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Ryan McMullan on playing his biggest ever Belfast show at Custom House Square

Following his SOLD OUT Ulster Hall show on December 21st,  Northern Irish singer-songwriter Ryan McMullan is playing his biggest ever Belfast show…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Happy Mondays’ Bez – “Bees remind me of myself – they have a short attention span, and they are always buzzing!”

Legendary Manchester band Happy Mondays have announced a marathon twenty-nine date Greatest Hits Tour for October, November and December 2019…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Gomez’ Ben Ottewell Talks 20 years of ‘Liquid Skin’

Mercury Prize-winning, British band Gomez release the 20th-anniversary release of their triumphant second album ‘Liquid Skin’ on July 12th. Abbey…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Shaun Ryder, “The sex and drugs have gone and now it’s just the rock ‘n’ roll”

As Hunter S. Thompson once gloriously wrote, “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” The Happy Mondays seem…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Psychedelic Porn Crumpets discuss new album, ‘And Now for the Whatchamacallit’

Perth natives Psychedelic Porn Crumpets are playing a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Wednesday 22nd May 2019. Renowned for…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: With Mike Scott of The Waterboys, “What I love most is making the music, and being inside the music”

Continuing the blazing trail set by 2015's acclaimed Modern Blues and 2017's top ten-reaching double album Out Of All This…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW with JAMES ATKIN (EMF) “I was too busy being a pop star to know what was going on”

EMF frontman James Atkin has topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, enjoyed platinum-selling album success, received an…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: James Chapman of Maps discusses new album, ‘Colours. Reflect. Time. Loss’

Mercury-nominated Northampton composer/producer Maps is set to release his fourth album ‘Colours. Reflect. Time. Loss.’ on the 10th May 2019…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: LOU RHODES from LAMB discusses their seventh studio album, ‘The Secret of Letting Go’

Lamb release their seventh studio album, The Secret of Letting Go, due for release on Cooking Vinyl on April 26th…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Rising Irish Rapper KOJAQUE Talks Ahead of Headline Belfast Show

Dublin rapper Kojaque is an artist steadily gaining ground on the Irish and international music scene, thanks to his production…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Irish Electro-Pop Sensation LAOISE on new EP, ‘Mad’.

Irish pop artist LAOISE returns with her eagerly anticipated new EP, ‘Mad’. Incorporating elements of synth and alternative pop, these…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: singer-songwriter Billy Lockett talks ahead of Belfast show

Up and coming singer-songwriter Billy Lockett plays a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 2 on Wednesday 17th April 2019.…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody on Ward Park 3 – “We wanted to complete the hat trick.”

Over the last 25 years, Snow Patrol have released 7 albums and racked up an impressive number of critical and…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Andy Gill (Gang of Four) – “We have arrived at the land of happiness.”

Pioneering post-punk band Gang of Four will release their brand new full-length Happy Now on April 19th, 2019. Happy Now…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Sonja Sleator discusses her third EP, ‘Violent Strawberry’

Sonja Sleator has established herself as one of Northern Ireland’s most recognisable singer/songwriters. Her story-driven songs are making her one…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Scottish Multi-Instrumentalist C DUNCAN discusses third album, ‘Health’

Released via Fat Cat Records on March 29, 2019, C DUNCAN’s third album HEALTH sees the Scottish multi-instrumentalist ditch his…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Son of the Hound talks ahead of debut album launch at Belfast’s Limelight, 2

Son of The Hound is guitar pop brainchild of Irish troubadour Michael McCullagh. Simultaneously melancholic and euphoric, his outsider anthems…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Belfast duo Blue Americans, discuss their upcoming Sum Yen EP

Belfast duo Blue Americans – Kris Platt and Daniel Morgan Ball play a Belfast headline show at Voodoo on Sunday,…

5 years ago

INTERVIEW: Irish four piece KEYWEST talk ahead of their show at The Limelight 1, Belfast

Irish four piece rock/pop band Keywest play a headline Belfast show on Thursday 28th March 2019 at The Limelight 1…

5 years ago