Nov
14
NIMIC closure angers Ulster music industry
November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment
BREAKING NEWS
According to a report in MUSIC WEEK…
Northern Ireland Music Industry Commission closes
- by Nick Johnstone, MUSIC WEEK, November 12, 2009
The Northern Ireland Music Industry Commission (NIMIC) has closed due to differences among its board members. The organisation has been winding down operations for over a year, according to sources at Invest NI, the project’s [...]
Nov
13
Murphy brothers acoustic tour
November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Brothers Brendan Murphy and Declan Murphy of The 4 Of Us perform highlights from their current Live At Vicar Street album, along with new material, on their current Ireland tour. The two-hour show presents their songs in an acoustic setting, performed as they were originally written. The siblings return to the studio between gigs to [...]
Nov
13
Traditional concert features Tommy Sands
November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Andersonstown Traditional and Contemporary Music School holds a showcase concert at the Hilton Hotel, Belfast on Sunday the November, 29. There are special guest performances by the legendary singer-songwriter Tommy Sands and the Andersonstown Irish Traditional Youth Orchestra plus performances from pupils and tutors. The school itself offers tuition in tin whistle, fiddle, guitar, flute, [...]
Nov
13
The best of Rory Gallagher: Crest of a Wave
November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Eagle Rock Entertainment has released a double-CD collection of Rory Gallagher songs for the North American market. The 24 tracks on Crest of a Wave span the late rock god and bluesman’s catalog. More about Rory Gallagher
Nov
7
Oh Yeah up for arts award
November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The flourishing Oh Yeah Music Centre located in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter has been shortlisted in the Culture and Arts Section of this year’s Aisling Awards. This is the 13th year of the awards, known [to red-carpet trotters - ed] as “the Belfast Oscars“. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in the towering Europa [...]
Nov
5
Local DJs compete in Movida Corona at Lush
November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Four Ulster DJs take part in the Northern Ireland play-off of Movida Corona 2009, a major international DJ competition, in Portrush on Saturday, November 7. DJ Calvin Harris, the Ready for the Weekend and Acceptable in the 80s chart-topper, will be performing at Kelly’s Lush along with four other Northern Ireland finalists in one of [...]
Nov
5
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