Nialler9 — Merry Christmas blog readers! Thanks for checking in over the course of 2008. Here’s a genuine modern Christmas song. Frightened Rabbit - It’s Christmas So We’ll Stop Get the extra nice choir version of this song from Fat Cat. Frightened Rabbit... more info

Nialler9 — Merry Christmas blog readers! Thanks for checking in over the course of 2008. Here’s a genuine modern Christmas song. Frightened Rabbit - It’s Christmas So We’ll Stop Get the extra nice choir version of this song from Fat Cat. Frightened Rabbit... more info

Nialler9 — Merry Christmas blog readers! Thanks for checking in over the course of 2008. Here’s a genuine modern Christmas song. Frightened Rabbit - It’s Christmas So We’ll Stop Get the extra nice choir version of this song from Fat Cat. Frightened Rabbit... more info

Nialler9 — Lord Vinford has graced us with a pretty obnoxious mix of Christmas tunes from himself combined with the likes of The Hoff, Twisted Sister, Jingle Cats, Kurtis Blow, Kenny G and Michael Bolton. Ban this filth. The Vinny Club - Xmas Club If you like t... more info

Nialler9 — You’ve probably seen this on a few other blogs but the song and video are too good not to post. Video by Feargal Brennan for the song from Sarsparilla’s sexy album Karahee. Why not download his Alphabet Set Day Rider mix. If you like this try: ... more info

Nialler9 — There’s a facebook campaign just set up to help Jape’s superb next single ‘Phil Lynott’ get to Nollaig #1. I’d love to see it happen myself. What do you think? Listen to the tune.. “Even though he was tough, you could tell he was ... more info

Get Weird — We mentioned Ireland’s Super Extra Bonus Party a while ago when Cadence Weapons turned in a rework of their track ‘Everything Counts’ and the remix is included on the ‘Appetite For Reconstruction - The Remix Album’ which, as the title... more info

Nialler9 — I finally got around to listening to the Friendly Fires album and I’m enjoying quite a lot. My initial judgement was coloured by a performance on BBC where I was blinded by the lead singer’s moccasins / short-fitted trouser combo. Unlike the foot... more info

The Music Slut — Jape - Strike Me Down (Friendly Fires Mix)Visit Jape on MySpace.Read my review of Friendly Fires @ Merc Lounge here.MP3: Jape - Strike Me Down (FF Mix) more info

Nialler9 — Richie Egan has bestowed upon us his inspired cover of that seminal 1982 paean ‘Africa’ which he recorded last week. The thing I remember most about Toto are their striking album covers. Toto IV was my favourite cover and that’s the album that ... more info