November 9, 2010
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For Your Eyes & Ears: Orange Juice – Rip it Up – Top of the Pops
This Orange Juice video is gold, GOLD I tell you! My favourite bits: *The super-smiley dancers in front of the stage (especially the woman miming the lyrics) *The dancers in spandex and short shorts – especially when they start ripping up sheets of paper (around 2.15mins) *Edwyn’s awful miming (so funny!) and Malcolm and David’s…
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Interview: Darwin Deez
Darwin Deez plays the Academy 2 in Dublin tonight, and played Cork last night. So in honour of his visit, here’s a recent interview I did with him for the Evening Echo. Nope, I didn’t ask about his hair… The Evolution of Darwin Deez By Aoife Barry WHAT would music be without Darwin Deez, the…
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Groom’s Golden Age
One of the best things about moving to a new city is finding new music – discovering bands that may not be well known (yet) in your previous home town, or bands that simply haven’t fallen onto your radar. When I moved to Dublin two years ago, Groom were one of the bands I was…
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