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Renowned Irish songwriter, John Spillane, is set to release a brand new album entitled In Another Light, recorded live with Cork Opera House Concert Orchestra. We talk to John about this album and how he writes such timeless songs. Hosted on A
IMLÉ - an unconventional band with a unique sound all performed in the Irish Language - return with their second album entitled Fáilte Isteach.The album is a follow-up to 2017's self-titled debut IMLÉ which was described as "a ray of hope for t
Exile on Main St. is the 10th studio album by the rock band the Rolling Stones, released on 26 May 1972. It is the culmination of a five-year productive frenzy but also one of the darkest periods in the group's history. The album is stamped wit
Sounds of System Breakdown is a live electronic music project led by London-based Dubliner Rob Costello. Ed Costello and Richie Kelly are the other members of the band. The project mixes electronica with guitar, drums and bass in a way which ad
Luke O'Neill is a professor of biochemistry in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin.In 2020 he won the An Post Irish Book of the Year Award for best popular non-fiction book for ‘Never Mind the B*ll*cks Here’s the
Pop is the ninth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Flood, Howie B, and Steve Osborne, and was released on 3 March 1997 on Island Records. The album was a continuation of the band's 1990s musical reinvention, as they incorpo
The Joshua Tree is the fifth studio album by Irish rock band U2. It was produced by Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, and was released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records. Inspired by American experiences, literature, and politics, U2 chose America as
Emma Langford is an Irish singer-songwriter from Limerick City. She released her debut album, Quiet Giant, in 2017 – for which she received the Best Emerging Artist award at the inaugural RTE Radio 1 Folk Awards. Emma released her second album,
Picturehouse are a band from Dublin, Ireland. The band are most famous for their song "Sunburst" from the album Karmarama in Ireland.In this episode Paula and Dan talk to Dave Browne from the group about the album and dive into their favourite
Picturehouse are a band from Dublin, Ireland. The band are most famous for their song "Sunburst" from the album Karmarama in Ireland.In this episode Paula and Dan talk to Dave Browne from the group about the album and dive into their favourite
John Harris is a British journalist, writer and critic. He is the author of The Last Party: Britpop, Blair and the Demise of English Rock (2003); So Now Who Do We Vote For?, which examined the 2005 UK general election; a 2006 behind-the-scenes
Jagged Little Pill is the third studio album by Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, released on June 13, 1995. Jagged Little Pill was a commercial success, topping the charts in thirteen countries. With sales of over 33 million copies worldwide,
Prof. Luke O'Neill is professor of biochemistry in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology at Trinity College Dublin. He's also a big music fan and the lead singer of The Metabolics. In this episode of the Big Album Show he discusses the sev
OK Computer is the third studio album by English rock band Radiohead, released on 21 May 1997 on EMI subsidiaries Parlophone and Capitol Records. The album depicts a world fraught with rampant consumerism, social alienation, emotional isolation
We talk about about Oasis's difficult 4th album Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, released on 28 February 2000. It's easy to forget what a cultural phenomenon Oasis were. Perhaps Metallica Drummer Lars Ulrich put it best when speaking about t
Much of the music in The Exorcist is used as sound effects for psychological impact. It’s not traditionally scored in any true sense. In this episode, we look back at the soundtrack to the iconic film, including Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield.
The 4 of Us are a band hailing from Newry, Co Down. They released their first album, Songs for the Tempted on CBS Records in 1989, with the single "Mary", becoming one of the most played songs ever on Irish radio. the album went double platin
On the latest pod, we are talking about Stories from the Surface by the amazing, dazzling Irish band Ham Sandwich.Originally formed on a good Friday in noughties, they have rightly built up a reputation as one of very best live acts.Their lives
Paul Dillon and Dan O'Neill interview Jake Reilly, drummer from The Blades. The band formed in the late 1970s in Ringsend (known by locals as Raytown): An urband area in Dublin's docklands. The original line-up released two seven inch singles:
On this episode of The Big Album Show, Paul Dillon and Dan O'Neill delve into Amy Winehouse's album Back to Black. The Big Album Show is an independent podcast recorded in Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It was the year that Soccer hooligans rioted in Lansdowne Road, Jack Charlton retired, and Ireland voted to allow divorce. 1995 was also the year Whipping Boy released their stunning second album Heartworm. Recorded between September and Novemb
We interview Rick McMurray, drummer of Northern Irish rock band Ash about their stunning album 1977. It was released on 6 May 1996 by Infectious Records, with whom the band had signed following the release of several demo tapes. Ash released th
We immerse ourselves in some of the biggest albums celebrating significant birthdays. The albums that mean so much to so many. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nevermind is the second studio album by American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24, 1991 by DGC Records. Produced by Butch Vig. Paul Dillon and Dan O'Neill look back at this epic album. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more
Leisure is the debut studio album by the English rock band Blur, released in August 1991. It often gets a hard time, with one journalist describing it as being like the unsavoury uncle of Blur albums that no one talks about. In this podcast, Da
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