Nialler9 — The Pixies just announced they are to play a new series of Dublin gigs called Trinity College Park Summer Series on July 9th this year, alongside a load of other acts in early July. Also playing in Trinity will be Gregory Porter (Thursday Ju... more info

Nialler9 — Also announced this week: Emigrant Disco Bell X1 @ Olympia Cass McCombs at Whelan’s Super Furry Animals Afterparty Former Throwing Muses’ musician Kristin Hersh is to play a solo Irish tour that goes to Spirit Store, Dundalk on November 1st... more info

Nialler9 — With their new album Arms having dropped on Friday (the video for stand out ‘Out Of Love’ premiered here) , Bell X1 have announced a headline date at The Olympia Theatre, Dublin on Friday January 20th 2017. Live, the band are joined by Glen... more info

Nialler9 — Bell X1 released ‘Out of Love’ a recent Irish music highlight this summer and today, there’s a video premiered right here, made in collaboration by Louise Gaffney and motion graphic designer Cian McKenna. Both are musicians and visual art... more info

Nialler9 — Electric Picnic just added a final glut of acts to the sold-out festival in Stradbally. The new additions are: Skepta James Bay Bell X1 Walking On Cars Adam Beyer Abc Gorgon City The Lightning Seeds Lindsey Stirling Oh Wonder Mothers Hermitage ... more info

Nialler9 — Cork indie festival Indiependence has revealed its first lineup today (is it announcement day?) The festival returns for its 11th year to Deer Farm, Mitchelstown from Friday July 29 – Sunday July 31 and playing will be: Editors Bell X1 Ash The Stry... more info

Nialler9 — The Mark Noonan-directed film You’re Ugly Too is coming to cinemas on July 24th. Starring Aidan Gillen, the film concerns Will, who is released from prison on compassionate leave to care for his niece Stacey, played by Lauren Kinsella. That’s the... more info

Nialler9 — Already announced this past week? Manu Chao, Sufjan Stevens, Amanda Palmer, Valentia Island, Body & Soul additions… One-off shows Matthew E. White is coming for a show and a chat with Banter on Monday 4th May in Twisted Pepper. The talk begins at ... more info

Nialler9 — Forbidden Fruit announced six additions today to the festival taking place on June Bank Holiday weekend. acts added today: Wild Beasts, Captain Murphy (Fly Lo’s rap alterego), Thundercat, Kid Karate, The Range and To Kill A King. Saturday: The Fla... more info

Nialler9 — Forbidden Fruit today announced their first lineup for the first day of the festival Saturday May 31st with more names announced for Sunday June 1st tomorrow. Hitting The Royal Hospital grounds of Kilmainham this Saturday will be: The Flaming Lips, ... more info