Category: Music
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Eve Belle finds harmony in lockdown
A life of song-writing forms the foundation of Eve Belle’s musical talents. Izzy Rowley explores the artist’s past, present, and future
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Artist Showcase: Tebi Rex
For this Artist Showcase, Eric Ryan speaks with Matt Ó from Tebi Rex about their recent release, Brackets, their debut album, their plans for the future and how they’ve been creating during lockdown. For those that don’t know, Tebi Rex are a hip-hop…
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Artist Showcase: Banríon
This week’s Artist Showcase will take a look at the work of Banríon, a Dublin based indie-rock band. Eric Ryan spoke to members of the band to find out more about the creation of their debut project Airport Dads and their plans for…
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Douze points: an injection of Eurovision into our living rooms would have revived a continent
Kate Brayden breaks down why Europe needed the comic insanity of Eurovision to take our minds off Covid-19 pandemic
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The 1975 enchant Dublin with a charismatic, colourful and career-spanning set
As British pop-rock band The 1975 descend upon Dublin this week as part of their sold-out tour, TheCity.ie’s Kate Brayden reviews the band’s career-spanning set and triumphant return to the 3Arena.
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Meet the Róg Poets
The Róg Poets are an up and coming hip-hop group hailing from South Dublin. Their unique sounds and smooth rhymes reflect the versatility of the growing Irish hip-hop scene. The group is comprised of Mory, Johnny Welfare, Baz Greko and Smokey, who all…
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The beginning of the end: Extreme music legends Slayer kick off third leg of final world tour in 3Arena
For thirty-seven years double Grammy award winners, Slayer, have pioneered extreme music in the relative mainstream, being one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all time. Especially in the early MTV years alongside their contemporaries in Anthrax, Megadeth, and Metallica. Their…
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Oasis tribute act a must see for fans
Ever since I was young I have always loved Oasis, writes die-hard Oasis fan Darragh O’ Connor. As a Manchester City fan, and having that in common with both Liam and Noel Gallagher, people often think that’s the main reason why I’m such…
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‘Lyrical innovation’ – a review of Blay Vision’s latest EP Free
Blay Vision’s ‘Free’ is the perfect combination of aberrant beats and lyrical innovation. Blay Vision, one of the most promising MC’s in the Grime scene, released his latest project Free on October 26 and is currently number eight in the iTunes Hip/Hop-Rap Album…
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Dude-Fest – Where have all the women gone?
We, as Irish people, love a good festival. Every year we wait patiently for the likes of Electric Picnic or Body & Soul to throw out their ever-expanding lists of who’ll be rocking the fields that summer, before spending the equivalent of a…
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