Category Archives: Takeover

Event News : Rowlette Takeover

Rowlette will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Wednesday at 8.00 pm

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Mayo indie pop artist Rowlette has released her new single ‘Cucumber & Ice’. The single is her third release of 2020 and marks what has been a very impressive breakthrough in her music career with her previous singles being added to Spotify editorial playlists (including Fresh Pop, Pop Right Now and New Music Friday), performing alongside Jack L, being RTE Culture Tune of The Day twice and packing out her first headline show.

Rowlette writes catchy pop tunes that ooze character and charm. Whether she is providing an emotive heartbreaking delivery or fun upbeat anthem each track is a treasure and an enjoyable listening experience. Rowlette is an exciting new singer songwriter and will soon be your new favourite artist.  

Rowlette has just released her new single ‘Cucumber & Ice’ check it out below


Author : Danu

Event News – Isaac Butler Takeover

Isaac Butler will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Thursday at 8.00 pm

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Isaac Butler‘s debut single ‘Moon Song’ went on to great success being picked up by German TV show “The Bachelorette”, appearing on the show which broadcasts to over 2 million viewers per episode. Since writing his first song at age 12, and going on to record it for a children’s charity CD, his first love has been music, complete with a passion for writing and performing his own original work.Isaac Butler’s previous singles ‘Moon Song’, ‘Rescue Me’ and ‘Young Forever’ have together racked up over 1 million streams on Spotify so far and he has now released his brand new single ‘Change The Past’.

Isaac Butler returns to our socials for another takeover which is sure to be one not to miss. Butler did a live takeover of our socials a few months ago and his sing along friendly tunes teamed with his velvety vocals and dynamic melodies make his creative and ambitious set a joy to watch. Looking forward to seeing what he brings to our live stream on Thursday.

Isaac Butler has just released his new single ‘Paranoid’ check it out below


Author : Danu

Event News – Jim McHugh Takeover

Jim McHugh will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Wednesday at 8.00 pm

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A native of Castleblayney Co Monaghan Ireland, Jim McHugh’s music is rooted in the worlds of Atmospheric Folk and Melodic Indie. The roots of this original music stretch back to Jim’s time performing and writing for many years with his band The Mandalas, previously known as Unaware.

Jim McHugh’s buoyant and foot tapping tunes are filled with warmth and heartfelt passion and his blend of rock, indie and traditional styles is sure to make for a vibrant live stream.

Check out Jim McHugh’s recent single ‘Should Have Lied’ below


Author : Danu

Event News : Darce Takeover

Darce will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Friday at 8.00 pm

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Since his debut EP ‘Sunset’ Irish alternative rap/pop artist, Darce has offered a fresh perspective to the Irish music scene by showcasing his rural upbringing and it’s characters in the form pop/Hip-Hop shattering stereotypes and expectations in the process. Darce has played a number of shows from Hipster Cafés in Los Angeles and London (Kulak’s Shed, Café 1001) to Music Showcases to Ireland’s top venues numerous times (Whelans, Cyprus Avenue, Lost Lane) to support slots for some of the biggest acts (Sean Kingston, Example, Le Boom).

Darce is an artist to keep an eye on. His ambition and creative flair creates infectious dynamic tunes with lyrical depth. With his effortless charm and swagger as well as sublime guest vocalists there is never a dull moment within his songs. This live stream is going to be a real treat for sure.

Check out Darce’s recent single ‘Bob Ross’ below


Author : Danu

Event News – Jack Joyce Takeover

Jack Joyce will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Friday at 8.00 pm

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Up and coming unsigned Irish singer-songwriter Jack Joyce has released his new single ‘56 Roadster’. Jack first embarked on his music career at the age of sixteen when he began performing and booking gigs in local pubs and clubs. Jack released his debut demo EP, Get Down, in October 2018 and spent the summer of 2019 busking through Europe. Following his return he sold out The Vintage Room in the Workman’s Club and the Whale Theatre. He followed this by opening for Cassia in Whelan’s and playing a slot at the New Year’s Festival in Dublin. ‘56 Roadster’ is taken from his upcoming EP ‘Big Sexy EP which is set for release early September.

Joyce has a knack for writing catchy melodies and witty tunes. His vocals ooze warmth and a charming persona while his mature songwriting makes him an artist to keep an eye on. He is one not to be missed.

Jack Joyce has just released his new single ‘56 Roadster’ check it out below


Author : Danu

Event News – Vulpynes Takeover

Vulpynes will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Thursday at 7.30 pm

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Dublin’s punk garage rock duo Vulpynes are one of the most exciting Irish rock bands in recent years. Since the release of their self titled debut EP and their sophomore EP ‘Dye Me Red’ which was released last year the band have gone from strength to strength supporting the likes of Deap Vally, Doyle (Misfits), Marmozets, Stiff Little Fingers, Sleaford Mods and the Interrupters.

The duo have a slick, raw and majestic way of presenting their blood thirsty rock and this Thursday they are treating us to a few acoustic versions of their tunes. It is a set not to be missed.

Stream Vulpynes latest single ‘Sister’ below


Author : Danu

Event News : POLAR STATES Takeover

POLAR STATES will takeover our Instagram for a live stream on Saturday 11th July at 8 pm

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Since forming in 2015 Liverpool’s POLAR STATES have had strong support from Radio 1 including a feature on the best of BBC introducing playlist, entered Spotify’s Viral 50 Chart, and have played a number of major UK festivals, supporting Wolf Alice, The Japanese House, and Clean Cut Kid. The band have an anthemic sound of vibrant indie rock that is sure to make for an amazing show

You can stream their new single ‘2020’ below 


Author : Danu

Event News – Grant Kilpatrick Takeover

Grant Kilpatrick will takeover our Instagram for a live stream on Thursday 9th July at 7.30 pm

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Based just outside of Edinburgh Scotland, Grant Kilpatrick is a songwriter with an edge. With introspective lyrics draped over a backdrop of raw angular guitar music, Kilpatrick displays his wide range of influences through his tunes.

Grant Kilpatrick’s edgy indie rock and smooth vocals makes for an engaging and thrilling listening experience and I’m sure his live stream is going to be entertaining for all.

Stream Grant Kilpatrick’s new single ‘Out My Mind’ below


Author : Danu

Event News : Kevin Casey Takeover

Kevin Casey will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Thursday at 7.00 pm

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Dublin- based singer/songwriter Kevin Casey has released his new single ‘It’s Alright’.Long standing regular in the Irish music scene, Kevin Casey has released several singles, two EPs, and a full length album since 2014. He has done two European tours and gigged extensively across the country as well as in Germany, the U.K and the USA, including two consecutive years at Electric Picnic. He is known for his raw vocals, versatile songwriting, and for keeping Irish rock and roll alive and well.

Casey has warm tones and oodles of passion flooding through his indie rock tracks and is sure to make for a enjoyable evening of tunes. 

Kevin Casey has just released his new single ‘Alright’ check it out below


Author : Danu

Event News : Luke Clerkin Takeover

Luke Clerkin will takeover our Instagram and Facebook for a live stream on Wednesday at 8.00 pm

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Following the critical success of ‘Stones’, Dublin singer-songwriter Luke Clerkin is set to release a new single on June 5th. ‘Nocturnal’ will be the second release from Luke’s upcoming EP, ‘What Little Time We Have’, with this release seeing him move into a more full-band sound. The songs on ‘What Little Time We Have’ were produced by previous collaborator Gavin Doyle, as well as Jack Keenan, at Cabin Space Studios in Dublin. They were mastered by the internationally renowned, Pete Maher (Jack White, Damien Rice, U2), in London.

Clerkin has warm passionate vocals and his rich songwriting and melodious tunes are sure to make for a great live stream


Author : Danu