It’s Music Friday, so brace yourself for quality tracks that I’ve been listening to over the past week, some songs only newly released, or quick simply, just some music that you need in your life. First up, Fenech-Soler, a band that are by far one of my favourite artists right now. I’ve been listening to [...]

This was released yesterday morning from the lovely folks at E4. Sure, they’ve only gone off and created a ‘ruddy prequel video! I’m a major fan of the show, and I am very much looking forward to the shenanigans from the boys, and all the various cringe-worthy scenarios the get themselves into. [youtube]9fjhmFcyk_I[/youtube] If you’ve not [...]

This has been doing the rounds this morning, and I feel it’s only right that I share it. Basically, experimental music artist, Shamantis, has taken Justin Bieber’s track “U Smile” and modified it by slowing it down over 800%. Glinner is onto it, as are other folks in the Twitterverse- no doubt it’ll be snapped [...]

It’s a short, but sweet blog post this Friday, with who fantastic emerging bands. They’re unsigned and growing in popularity: Blind Pilots and Crooked Mountain Crooked Sea. Two small-time bands that you need in your life- who have blessed you with some free music. Blind Pilots, hailing from Dundalk, are an atmospheric indie-pop quartet who [...]

Many new songs this week, as gathered by my lovely followers on Twitter. Yep, that includes you. As you can now see, you can submit them to me by visiting www.davidokeeffe.com/yourtuneskies and I’ll have them ready to post. I’ve got some regular contributors to the column, and some new folks too, so without further adieú… [...]

Arthur’s Day was a huge success, with dozens of gigs across Dublin City, with world class acts and a special shindig in the St. James Gate brewery. As you know, it’s been rescheduled again for 2011, and tickets were quickly snapped up- however, those selling the tickets above face-value (some available online for up to [...]