Take note. Chasing Abbey have cancelled tonight’s sold-out Olympia concert. The three-piece band were forced to postpone the show due to illness. The band had already been forced cancel a gig in Cork on Saturday night. In a statement, the band said: “Dublin, to sell out the Olympia Theatre was an absolute dream. “It is […]

7 years ago

It comes after a great year for Irish music. Ships have been announced as the winner of the RTÉ Choice Music Prize Irish Album of the Year 2017 for their album Precession. After deliberating for one last time, the judges’ decision has probably surprised quite a few people as the Dublin duo beat out competition from […]

8 years ago

Who gets your pick? The 10 best Irish songs of 2017 according to those judging this year’s RTÉ Choice Music Prize have been announced. The shortlist was revealed by Tracy Clifford on 2FM on Wednesday afternoon, and the winner will be decided by the public. Here are the 10 songs that will battle it out […]

8 years ago

It’s gonna be a big 2018 for the boys from Tullamore. Their timeline over the past 18 months has been incredible. Formed from the ashes of a folk band that wasn’t working out in June 2016, Chasing Abbey have gone on to see their first single receive massive buzz and Irish radio airplay last year, […]

8 years ago

Welcome to Episode 34 of The JOE Show ‘Best of’ Special! We take a look at all of the best bits from this year’s JOE Show: Paddy McKenna’s obsession with Pintman Paddy Losty. Will Ferrell struggles to pronounce Eoghan’s name. We take a look at some of Shifts’ best sketches. We also take a peek […]

8 years ago

This is practically a who’s who of home-grown, Irish musical talent.

9 years ago