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  After a hectic week of gigs there is yet more for live music fans to celebrate as we take...

  Probably the toughest week of 2014 when it came to picking the gigs to highlight to you lovely people....

  A mixed bag of events this week; some of the hottest new bands in a showcase, a rare performance...

  Name: Yearning Curve Formed: 2013 Hometown: Cork Genre: Acoustic / Jazz Line-up: Lawrence O'Donnell and Bairbre Flood What They Say: 'Mixed bag of pop, jazz,...

  You can tell we're heading towards the summer time as the festivals are confirming their line-ups and the local...

  Name: Going 90 Formed: Late 2012 Hometown: Limerick Genre: Indie Rock Line-up: Ollie Phillips, Martin Ryan, Andrew Franks, Niall Phillips  Similar to: Editors, Two Door Cinema Club...

  ► Joshua Burnside Lately I've been delving into the wealth of singer-songwriters Northern Ireland has to offer. It's the ones...

  I genuinely thought that once Kickstart was over that things would calm down a bit; how wrong I was....

  What a night! I would just like to say a massive thank you to all those who came to...

  One of my "goals" for 2014 was to put on a live gig and this Thursday, I'm doing just...

Name: Candy's Eyes Formed: November 2012 Hometown: Belfast Genre: Folk/Acoustic/Jazz Similar to: Laura Marling | Rachel Austin | James Blake What They Say: Spooky songs...

  The relentless number of gigs from last week has thankfully eased off but there's no time to relax and...

  Name: Amanda St John Formed: January 2012 Hometown: Glenariffe, Co Antrim Genre: Soul/Blues Similar to: Bill Withers | Imelda May What They Say: Soul...

  Last week the impending madness that was our Kickstart competition got the better of me and meant our gig...

  The most polarizing of days is nearly upon us... cringe/celebrate based on your own thoughts but Valentines Day is...