What a week - boats trains and automobiles. Union meetings, world changing, travel and a punk rock gig.
This weeks gigs Nov 8 – 14
Nice to see some DIY gigs sprinting back up alongside bands who have been starved of their live music livelihood. So the big sound of black midi and Frank Turner will be here this week. For me though it’s the excitement of Chewing on Tinfoil finally happening after three postponements. They have the sweet emotion … Continue reading This weeks gigs Nov 8 – 14
Hope Show 145
This weeks hope show with punk rock from all over Ireland, UK. France and the US of A
Play of the day – The Winter Passing
Emotional masterpiece for a time of solace written in a world of gigs.live music and physical noise
Hope Show 133 – the lowdown
This weeks mix of punk inspired anthems and electronica from the land of Hope Collective
This Weeks Gigs: Jan 7 – 13
Quiet enough week this week as we get back to whatever normailty should be for 2020. Friday has plenty going on with three punk gigs clashing. At least the Dando Sessions is a late one so if you want to catch Last reserves you will be able to stroll down from Whelans or Bohs and … Continue reading This Weeks Gigs: Jan 7 – 13
Hope show 125 – the lowdown
This weeks Hope Show is now available Jan 4 2020 SE Rogie - Recipe for true and lasting happinessJeff Rosenstock - USAPardon Us - It's a Phil Ochs Kind of DaySpookyland - NowherelandHooligan - Punk Rock'n'RollChewing On Tinfoil - Marrowbone LaneGRIT - DiamondMenace - Too Many Punks Are DeadNeutrals - Missing RecordsNeutrals - SwissKleenex - … Continue reading Hope show 125 – the lowdown
This weeks gigs – Sept 9 -15
YOU AM I – Grand Social, Sep 11 BONNIESONGS – Whelans Upstairs, Sep 12 ZASKA – Whelans, Sep 12 CHEWING ON TINFOIL – Grand Social, Sep 13 PETER HOOK and THE LIGHT – Academy, Sep 13 UMBARRA – Sound House, Sep 13 Lady Grew - Underground, Sep 13 Wolf Bites Boy, Buck Eejit, Snubbed – … Continue reading This weeks gigs – Sept 9 -15
This weeks gigs March 26 – April 1
This weeks gigs in Dublin March 26 - April 1 For years Good Friday was one of two days bars closed in Dublin. It was illegal to sell acohol on that day and the link between live music and alcohol really shone through as no gigs would happen on that day. This year the bars … Continue reading This weeks gigs March 26 – April 1