James Blake

What kind of year has it been? It’s that time again. The moment in which we assess the very best of music this year in terms of albums that were released between January and December. There will be snubs. There will be hyperbolic praise. There will be blood. But first… Brief But Important Note A […]

What kind of year has it been? It’s that time again. The moment in which we assess the very best of music this year in terms of albums that were released between January and December. There will be snubs. There will be hyperbolic praise. There will be blood. But first… Brief But Important Note A […]

6 years ago

Electric Picnic 2019 – Friday: You should see Billie Eilish in a crown

All the action from day one in Stradbally as Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell takes centre stage… Despite multiple reports of doom and gloom on the weather front, the sun creeps through the clouds in Stradbally as Friday afternoon opens up and Electric Picnic 2019 comes into focus. It’s not something to get too attached to, with a potential […]

All the action from day one in Stradbally as Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell takes centre stage… Despite multiple reports of doom and gloom on the weather front, the sun creeps through the clouds in Stradbally as Friday afternoon opens up and Electric Picnic 2019 comes into focus. It’s not something to get too attached to, with a potential […]

7 years ago

10 acts to catch at Electric Picnic this weekend (International)

The Stradbally spectacular awaits… The stage times are out, the weather forecast is grim and your bag is likely not even close to packed. Yep, it’s Electric Picnic week. Rejoice. We’re just going to cut to the chase here – there’s lots and lots of acts playing across the weekend, so here’s our 10 must-see encounters […]

The Stradbally spectacular awaits… The stage times are out, the weather forecast is grim and your bag is likely not even close to packed. Yep, it’s Electric Picnic week. Rejoice. We’re just going to cut to the chase here – there’s lots and lots of acts playing across the weekend, so here’s our 10 must-see encounters […]

7 years ago

Kendrick Lamar has announced an Ireland gig for early 2018

His left stroke just went viraaaaaalllll….. One of the greatest / The greatest (deleted as personally appropriate, but bear in mind that only these two options apply) musical artists of all time will headlining his new tour in Europe next year. Not only that, but Kendrick will actually be kicking off the European leg of […]

His left stroke just went viraaaaaalllll….. One of the greatest / The greatest (deleted as personally appropriate, but bear in mind that only these two options apply) musical artists of all time will headlining his new tour in Europe next year. Not only that, but Kendrick will actually be kicking off the European leg of […]

9 years ago