Archive for the ‘News’ Category

News: Relentless Energy Drink Extreme Photo Competition at Sea Sessions

By Ronan • Jun 10th, 2011

Brand new at Sea Sessions this year is the Relentless Energy Extreme Photography Competition, organised by festival sponsor Relentless Energy Drink. Ireland’s amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit their extreme sports photography by email, with the top 10 finalists work being showcased at this year’s Sea Sessions Festival.



Recommended: Wexford Breakdown Recovery

By Ronan • Mar 29th, 2011

A shout-out to a great local business who really helped me out over the weekend.



Stream: Bob Dylan covering Rebecca Black

By Ronan • Mar 14th, 2011

Listen to Bob Dylan covering Rebecca Black. Ah go on…



News: Download Radiohead’s The King of Limbs now

By Ronan • Feb 18th, 2011

Download the new Radiohead album right now, one day early.



News: The White Stripes Break-up

By Ronan • Feb 2nd, 2011

The White Stripes have announced on their website that they are finished recording together.



Live: Digital Socket Awards Shortlists Announced

By Ronan • Jan 14th, 2011

The finalists for this year’s Digital Socket Awards have been announced.



News: Choice Music Prize Shortlist announced

By Ronan • Jan 12th, 2011

The ten shortlisted acts for the Choice Music Prize have been announced. Sample all ten here.



News: RTE 2XM on 2FM Debuts tomorrow night

By Ronan • Aug 28th, 2010

Forget JimJim getting the boot/quitting or what have you, the best thing about 2FM’s new Autumn schedule is the addition of the two hour show “2xm on 2fm” every Sunday night from ten to twelve. Each Sunday, 2fm will be broadcasting 20 minutes from some of the best 2xm shows to help promote the channel’s [...]



News: 2 U I Bestow celebrates 1,000th Post

By Ronan • Aug 11th, 2010

Congratulations to Peter over at the simply wonderful 2UIBestow, who has just made his 1,000th post on Irish music. To celebrate, he’s compiling a list of “The Best 25 Songs in the Life of 2UIBestow”, complete with downloads of all of the tunes.