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Busker 2009 Finals: Quintet Tarantino

Voting in the final of the Kilkenny 400 Busker 2009 competition got underway last week and runs until this Friday. Today through Friday we’ll be showcasing one finalist a day in the run up to close of voting.
On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week between 3:15pm and 3:30pm, The Edwina Grace show on KCLR96FM …

The Holy Roman Army Cometh

The Holy Roman Army Cometh

Problems At The Pancake House return once again this coming weekend (tomorrow night) with a night of music with an electronic edge at the next Problems at the Pancake House show as The Holy Roman Army and Sing Song join Kilkenny’s electro-pop purveyors Supernova Scotia in Cleere’s Theatre.
The Holy Roman Army is Chris and …

VOTD: A Band Called Quinn ‘DIY’

A band I’d featured before Christmas on the Playlist Mix podcast, here’s A Band Called Quinn with their offering, ‘DIY’. A little something nice to start your week off with.

Fancy Some Tire Kicking?

Fancy Some Tire Kicking?

We’re working on the forums since late last night (and early this morning).
You’ll notice the links on the homepage (top 15 posts) have now changed to /boards/ instead of /forum. This is the new location for the member’s forum i.e. www.kilkennymusic.com/boards
The software has been changed, the look and feel has been changed and there’s …

VOTD: Rage Against The Machine ‘Testify’

Something has to be listened to while all this work is going on on the forum, so here’s some Rage Against The Machine for your Sunday with ‘Testify’

Forum Works

The member’s forum has been disabled until Sunday morning. As announced in the forum yesterday, we’re doing some works and wanted a low-traffic time so figured Saturday night wouldn’t be too bad…
Check back to this post for updates, where available.

Saturday 22:20: Forum disabled.
Sunday 00:05: Forum backup complete.
00:24: Forum reopened, passed test-phase 1.
00:47: Forum disabled.
01:26: Kettle …

VOTD: Bomfunk MCs ‘Freestyler’

One of the most popular ringtones to ever hit the Nokia 3210 or 3310 in Ireland, number one here 8 years ago…. madness. Here’s a little robot hip hop for you all the way from Finland with Bomfunk MC’s ‘Freestyler’, waking you up this Saturday!

Ro Tierney Releases ‘Tics & Politics’

Ro Tierney Releases ‘Tics & Politics’

“D-Day” has arrived for Ro Tierney as his debut album, ‘Tics & Politics’, is now available to buy from RoTierney.com.
Ro appeared at the One Take Sessions towards the end of last year and had some advance copies of the album with him on the night.
According to the man himself
Its been a good week so far …

VOTD: Lipps Inc ‘Funkytown’

Get down with your bad self! Lipps Inc (what a name) with an absolutely classic in ‘Funkytown’. Winding back the clock on Friday… awww yeah. Pretty much a one hit wonder, Funkytown made it to the top of the US charts 28 years ago.
Still as good as ever in my books….

Podcast 40 Goes Live

Podcast 40 Goes Live

Podcast 40 has gone live and is full of the usual banter and music. This week you’ll discover the latest celebrity death, news of the 2008 One Take Sessions, some updates from Mycrofilms, local gigs and more. There’s also music from The Arrangements (Waterford), Fireland (Belfast), Angel Pier (Dublin) and previous guests at the One …