No one else commands a stage quite like he does, playing light against dark with the eye of a painter working in chiaroscuro. Strings in the recorded tracks give some of the songs an almost classical feel; then the drums come down like a march on the war path. And Meryl constantly moving across the stage, catch him if you can!
Rebellion 2025 the prequel
This was a man in form. One man, one drummer, a loud backing track and an attitude that belongs in a festival like this
Punks Listen Launch Night
The launch of the Punks Listen fanzine In aid of the Irish Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal took place in Little Whelan’s, Wexford St, Dublin on Monday 18 November - admission was free but the fanzine was €10.
Rebellion 2024 Day 4
I can’t explain how much punk rock means to me. The words on the page don’t do it justice but it became a way of living. Not thinking what would the punks do just what feels like the right thing to do. This weekend epitomises it. It’s a huge family and like any family gathering there are some you like more than others.
This Weeks Gigs: Nov 6 – 12
It's a showgazers paradise at the start of the week with Explosions In the sky exploding Vicar Street and Slowdive gazing in the National Stadium. Goth legents Death Cult are in the Olympia while hardcore legends OFF! are in the Grand Social on the same night. OFF! feature Keith Morris (ex Circle jerks and Black … Continue reading This Weeks Gigs: Nov 6 – 12