Concert Review: Kodaline @ The Danforth Music Hall

Having featured Kodaline on A Music Blog, Yea? multiple times over the last year, it was a pleasure catching them in our hometown, Toronto. The Irish quartet (comprised of Stephen Garrigan, Vinny May, Jason Boland, and Mark Prendergast) played The Danforth Music Hall and threw in a few surprises for

Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ September Girls

September Girls

Today we're delighted to have a sprinkle of retro-beach vibes swaying onto the site. Dublin, Ireland's September Girls recently released their debut noise-pop album Cursing The Sea (out on Fortuna POP! now). From the first listen we had of their single Heartbeats, we knew we had to speak with these

Gimme Your Answers: An Interview w/ Gangs

Gangs

Irish indie-rock quartet Gangs (Jordan Curtis, Dan Smith, James Connolly, and Jonny Halpin) release their new single 2.15 on February 20th. To find out more about the song, AMBY was lucky enough to catch up with the band in a recent interview. Dig in as we discussed their sound, their

Getting Cozy With… CPNHGN!

CPNHGN was a project for the four of us. We got together at the end of 2011 at a rehearsal space on James's Street in Dublin city centre to write and record an album from scratch.  The first time I was in a room with the three other lads was

Getting Cozy With… Come On Live Long!

Come On Live Long

Greetings AMBY readers! We're Come On Live Long from Dublin, Ireland. COLL is 4 guys and one gal and we've been playing our own little blend of electronic tinted rock (with elements of everything from funk to folk) for about 3 years now. When we perform live the stage is home to

Getting Cozy With… Beach!

Beach

Hello all  AMBY readers!! We are Beach, a 4-piece band from Dublin, Ireland. Made up of Dave, Bernard, Adrian and Alex we have an alt-grunge sound described as ‘Howling melodies floating on a kush cloud in space!’ Make of that what you will.... We recently released our debut EP entitled ‘Space’. Written and

Concert Review // My Bloody Valentine @ Kool Haus

My Bloody Valentine

“Due to extreme volume at this show, it is highly recommended that you take and use the ear plugs provided,” were the signs posted on the doors of Kool Haus for My Bloody Valentine’s show on November 5th. Security guards stood just past the ticket line, handing out 3M orange

Song of the Day: September Girls – “Heartbeats”

September Girls

Heartbeats is the first single taken from the forthcoming Fortuna POP! album by Dublin, Ireland's September Girls. Before the release of their debut record, Cursing The Sea (out January 14th), we're running the track as our Song of the Day. Enjoy! Band Links: Facebook // Twitter // Website // http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxcH7H_0mMk Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: “Stevie Cliff” Plays AMBY A Song

Stevie Cliff

Dublin, Ireland's Steven Clifford is a "boy making songs with synths, beats, and guitars." Busy writing and recording new material for his forthcoming EP Back To The City, Stevie took the time to play AMBY an acoustic version of his song Say My Name. Enjoy! Facebook // Twitter // Website // http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alqbGR9T4UE Alicia

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: “Barry Finnimore” Plays AMBY A Song

Barry

In a recent Play AMBY A Song, Dublin singer-songwriter Barry Finnimore played AMBY an acoustic version of his track Sweet Caffeine. Accompanied by his lovely girlfriend Hazel, the couple have come together to deliver this excellent piece of indie folk-rock. Indulge yourself into Sweet Caffeine for a sweet new tune

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