Nialler9 — Some tasty additions to Forbidden Fruit today: Saturday 2nd June: Holy Fuck, Actress, Republic of Loose, Reid and White Collar Boy. Sunday 3rd June: Purity Ring, Cloud Nothings, To Kill A King and We Cut Corners. Monday 4th June: Chairlift, … Read ... more info

Nialler9 — VHS-style vid for the latest single off Republic of Loose’s Bounce At The Devil album. Directed by Gareth Averill (of Great Lakes Mystery) and Luke Franklin (who did the GPO ‘Ballet Shoes’ video) and produced by Tidal. if you fancy an expensive... more info

Nialler9 — The Loose will release their fourth album Bounce At The Devil through their own Fish Don’t Fear Nets label on October 8th. You may already have heard new single ‘The Man’ (streaming below) but here’s a taster from the album which appears to h... more info

All About Jazz — Saxophonist Alex Mathias is the up and coming new talent on the Irish jazz scene. Since graduating as a scholarship student from Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA) in 2006 he has already performed and toured extensively around Ireland, Europe and ... more info

Altsounds — *Q: What do Bono, Irving Welsh, Snow Patrol and Sinead O'Connor have in common?* *A: They are all fawning over Irish mavericks REPUBLIC OF LOOSE!* Ireland's biggest band, REPUBLIC OF LOOSE, are bound for New York! The only Irish band to get more a... more info

Altsounds — *Q: What do Bono, Irving Welsh, Snow Patrol and Sinead O'Connor have in common?* *A: They are all fawning over Irish mavericks REPUBLIC OF LOOSE!* Ireland's biggest band, REPUBLIC OF LOOSE, are bound for New York! The only Irish band to get more a... more info