Electric Picnic is, by far, the most highly anticipated weekend in the calendar each year for music lovers. Rising from the demise of Oxegen to become the biggest festival in Ireland, I experienced it for the...
Not having had the pleasure of attending the Fleadh in Belfast last month, I was delighted to see posters for the Dublin City Fleadh 2026 scattered across the capital’s bus stops, notice boards and Facebook...
Every year as the Summer bids adieu, Monaghan Town transforms into a buzzing hub of blues music during the first weekend of September. Running since 1990, the Harvest Time Blues Festival boasts a rich history...
A Spring Day in Ireland and a Night with Gama Bomb It was a hot spring Saturday by Irish standards. After a surf session at Spanish Point, we headed to a friend’s house for a barbecue. While we were there, a friend of...
From Skeptic to Devotee Morrissey, like The Smiths before him, is the kind of act you either love or loathe… I’ve rarely met someone who casually likes them. They don’t leave people indifferent. I should know—I used to...
The Lime Tree Theatre in Limerick recently hosted a striking event: Crash Ensemble joined forces with Chamber Choir Ireland under the direction of Gabriel Crouch to perform The Drone Mass by the late Icelandic composer...
Phil Campbell, original member of Motörhead since 1984 and hailing from Pontypridd, Wales, first picked up a guitar at ten. Remarkably, he met the legendary Lemmy Kilmister at twelve, later auditioning for Motörhead...
Two shops, one city, and a whole lot of music love. Every year, in April, vinyl enthusiasts around the world have the perfect excuse to get out of their musical hideout and open ground to a quarrel with their banker:...
A Lunar Safari in a White Box In 2023, Moon Safari celebrated its 25th anniversary. To mark the occasion, AIR set out on a tour to perform the album in its entirety. The tour, simply called ‘Air plays Moon...
How did I get here? This review was not written by a Chris De Burgh fan. In fact, I’ve never listened to Chris De Burgh once in my entire life. Or so I thought until I heard Lady In Red for what I thought was the first...
Having previously graced the stage at Dolan’s Warehouse, a year ago, during the Siege of Limerick heavy metal festival, XIII Doors made a triumphant return to the same venue for their first headline gig in...
Here at The Hidden Track, we want to talk about music in all its forms—first and foremost, as an art. Music is more than just rock stars or bands that leave us in awe. Art, in general, goes beyond the artists...
Recently, I had the pleasure of seeing Irish rock and blues musician Dom Martin perform with his band at Dolans Warehouse in Limerick, Ireland. Accompanying Dom were bass guitarist Ben Graham and drummer Aaron...
Dublin Youth Theatre, or DYT for the regulars, is a charity organization that introduces young people to the world of theatre. It thrives on giving them a space to be themselves—outside of school or other social...
Join the emotional journey to David Gilmour’s Brighton dress-rehearsal show on the 21st of september 2024, featuring Luck and Strange tracks, Pink Floyd classics, and unforgettable moments.
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