Don Mescall and Aslan Release ‘Catch Your Fall’ In Aid of Pieta House Suicide Awareness

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Legendary Dublin Rock band Aslan have teamed up again with acclaimed singer-songwriter Don Mescall, to release a new single, ‘Catch Your Fall’, in aid of Pieta House Suicide and Self Harm Awareness.

The new single will be released to radio stations across Ireland and further afield on Friday 5^th April 2013. It will then be released for download through iTunes, the following week, on Friday 12^th April.

The collaboration between Don Mescall and Aslan follows on...

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Power Of Dreams Joins AMA Music Agency

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Power Of Dreams Joins AMA Music Agency Ireland

Power of Dreams were formed in 1987 by Craig and Keith Walker while both were still in their early teens and very quickly had a loyal Dublin and beyond following. In 1989 they released their debut e.p A little piece of God and soon after signed to Polydor Records worldwide and released the seminal debut album Immigrants,Emigrants and Me to critical...

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Ham Sandwich – December Gig Sells Out In The Academy

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Ham Sandwich December Gig Sells Out In The Academy! Read More

Austin Leahy – East Coast Radio Interview

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Austin Leahy - East Coast Radio, Thursday 8th November 2012

Scary start to my interview at East Coast Radio when Claire, his hugely competent producer showed me into the studio....and I looked around to see that I was on my own. All those nightmares about having to land the plane because the pilot's had a heartattack flashed through my mind. Fortunately Declan Meehan shot into the studio at the last minute to vanquish the dead air and start the interview. They had cancelled their regular...

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Tupelo Review – London Calls Exciting New Trad Band

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Mark Black – Holland Tour Blog – Part 3

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Mark Black - Holland Tour Blog Well the best part about being in a band is definitely touring and getting to visit a different country and play your music for people that havent heard you before and then winning the hearts of these music fans. Its a very rewarding experience. We have met such incredible people and weve had some great stories from Holland, the generosity of the Dutch people was top. The gigs we...

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Mark & the Trips Holland Trip 2012 Part 2

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Mark & the Trips Holland Trip 2012 Part 2 Daily Tour Blog - part 2 There's one sure thing about the Dutch and that is they are really passionate about their Rock n Roll! Like the Irish they're not doing so good at the football so they are throwing their spirits behind some good music instead. We played a lovely little venue in Almelo called Dr Rock. Super music fans and...

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Mark Black & The Trips – Holland Tour June 2012

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Mark Black & The Trips - Holland Tour June 2012 Well we eventually got out of Ireland after a few passport mix ups and flight delays.(typical disorganised musicians). Flew in to Amsterdam in the afternoon then convened in a wee pub to soak up some of the culture and have a beer to watch the Dutch game against Germany. Bad result in the end...

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Royseven Support The Saturdays 3rd June

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Royseven have been confirmed to support British Pop Sensation The Saturdays for the live concert at Thurles Greyhound Stadium 3rd June 2012. Royseven, Ireland's biggest Indie-pop act of the moment are said to be looking forward to opening to the girl group. Tickets for Live at Thurles Greyhound Stadium are on sale now, from €35 through Ticketmaster and usual outlets nationwide. For the latest in Irish Music News, watch this...

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The Strypes Just Signed With AMA Music Agency

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AMA Music Agency Just Signed The Strypes To Their Roster Of Talented Artists. AMA Music Agency is delighted to exclusively represent The Strypes, 4 Piece Beat Group from Cavan Ireland. Read More