A cheeky banjo-picking riff introduces the memorable debut single from 19-year old West of Ireland singer-songwriter Cillian Coleman. Cillian’s City Lights is a singable, danceable…

The superbly produced Anima Mundi features a wide range of tonal colouring, intricate textural layering and daring intros across its seven tracks, and is deserving…

It cost £2 to attend the U2 concert in Ballina, Co Mayo in May 1980 – and that included a support slot by teenage band,…

The Music at Lunchtime series of free, early afternoon gigs in Ballina Arts Centre returns this coming Wednesday, June 2nd for its third summer season.…

Musicians, singers, poets, comedians – and even storytellers – are invited to demonstrate their talents at a free Open Mic session in TheNCF Cultural Co-op…

There’s great excitement brewing among fans of alternative country and folk music in the area with the announcement that Nashville trio Styrofoam Winos will play…

A free Open Mic Night returns to TheNCF Cultural Co-op space in Ballina, Co Mayo this coming Saturday, April 25, and whether your performing forte…

If the lead single Angels of the Underground is anything to go by, then Joe Monaghan’s second album is about to set Mayo alight. Station…

It’s great to see that there is always some good news around during what are turbulent times for many. This welcome slice of hopefulness comes…

Centre Stage Vocal and Music Academy marked a major milestone recently with a joyful and emotional 25th anniversary gala concert, celebrating a quarter-century of music…