Natty vocals, lashings of hard-driven guitar chords, and a pumping bass and drum rhythm section – what else can it be but good, old-fashioned rock…
Author: David Dwane
Young Ballina bands Displaced and Seeking Sorrow will join two other groups from Mayo for a blast of high-energy sounds in Ballina Arts Centre this…
Jack White and John Peel are just two music industry luminaries who have been linked with Johnny Walker, soon to appear at an intimate gig…
Memories made during summer music festivals will often recall those moments when everyone raises their mobile phone torch in hushed silence and a song comes…
Hip-hop music artist and piano player William Reape knows a thing or two about words! He honed his skills from a very young age when…
Many awesome music festivals have started small and then blossomed to become even greater events and The Conncert in Cloghans, near Ballina, is already on…
You might expect a song about fond seaside memories to be a chirpy upbeat pop ballad but Katie Cassidy tells her happy story in typical…
During the 2010’s, Fesant Fest introduced Ballina to many of the country’s finest punk and alternative bands. Now, following a hiatus of seven years, Fesant…
The combination of pianist Frank McNamara, a string quartet and the music of Coldplay will make for a remarkable concert in Ballina this coming May…
A Friday night gig in Ballina this week will bring together bands of different styles for three highly entertaining music sets. Groups from Dublin, Castlebar…