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About a year ago, I decided to stop doing Black Sun shows because attendance wasn't what it used to be and it was hard to justify making losses on amazing shows when folks are disconnecting your mobile phone and you have a small kid to rear. Anyway, two years ago, Ben from Jazzfinger handed me a...

Photo by Andy Newcombe MEITHEAL - Early in the Spring, Late in the Fall Mike Gangloff is best known as a member of drone improvisers Pelt and Spiral Joy Band, as well as Appalachian old-time outfit The Black Twig Pickers. In March of last year he performed at one of Vicky Langan's Black Sun...

The Avant -Cork’s Festival of Experimental and Progressive Arts 6th – 16th July 2012 Cork City The Avant is a festival of experimental and pioneering art that takes place in Cork City in early July. Including a number of Cork-based organisations supportive of avant-garde practices, The...

Black Sun returns to the Triskel on Saturday 31st March for a night of powerful intensity. We welcome artist and composer John Wiese (USA), Wölfbait, the Irish premiere of 80’s Serbian underground film 'Personal Discipline' and a performance from First Blood Part II & Wölflinge. Doors 8pm...

We're delighted to ease back into the Black Sun calendar with what is set to be an unforgettable session that is sure to appeal to those with a grá for both the experimental, the traditional and that murky space between the two... Join us at Plugd Records as we host Mike Gangloff for the Cork...

We're delighted to ease back into the Black Sun calendar with what is set to be an unforgettable session that is sure to appeal to those with a grá for both the experimental, the traditional and that murky space between the two... Join us at Plugd Records as we host Mike Gangloff for the Cork...

Howye, If any of ye are interested, I've uploaded some past performances onto a vimeo account. (http://vimeo.com/vickylangan/)

This year's Avant Festival sees experimental poetry festival, SoundEye, partner up again with Cork's weirdo-music purveyors, Black Sun, for a very unique event set to take place Thursday 14th at Christchurch at the Triskel. Curator Vicky Langan has put together a night of improvised sound, with...

Daniel A.I.U Higgs, Interdimensional Song-Seamstress and Corpse-Dancer of the Mystic Crags was born in the Harbor City of Baltimore, USA in the early-mid sixties of the previous millenium. Having begun singing 25 years ago, he is perhaps best known as the singer and lyricist of the band...

Daniel A.I.U Higgs, Interdimensional Song-Seamstress and Corpse-Dancer of the Mystic Crags was born in the Harbor City of Baltimore, USA in the early-mid sixties of the previous millenium. Having begun singing 25 years ago, he is perhaps best known as the singer and lyricist of the band...

Paris Festival of Different and Experimental Cinemas presents an online diffusion of 'light / sound', a film by Maximilian Le Cain and Vicky Langan. Organized by the Collectif Jeune Cinema (CJC), French cooperative for distribution, the Paris Festival of Different & Experimental Cinemas is...

Black Sun is a space where the adventurous can gather, whatever their musical preference, to find something new, strange and fantastic; a space where the experimental is not something clique-ish for the afficionado, but precisely the opposite – an opening of possibility. Black Sun is an...

Black Sun presents: Art exhibition by Malcy Duff. Malcy Duff (b.1978) is a cartoonist from Edinburgh, Scotland. His work includes 'The Blackest Gnome,' 'The Heroic Mosh of Mary's Son,' the 'Rrobots' anthology, and 'The Caddy.' He has exhibited all over Britain, and in Melbourne Australia, and in...

ArtTrail Festival 2010: Multiple Endings November 19th - December 5th 2010 Cork City, Ireland ArtTrail, an annual festival of contemporary artistic practice, facilitates and supports site-specific and site-responsive projects in the Cork City area. It offers the context and support for...

Venue: Cyprus Avenue, Cork Date: Friday 20th August Doors: 9pm Adm: €8 Line-up: Estel & Steve Mackay Brains Hooker No. 1 (Graham Lynch - Rest) Vomit Nest (Steve Barry - Rest) ... and records by YOKO - Or Nearest Offer ... 'Deathless Dirges Dancing Down Dream-Drapes' An active professional...

Black Sun at the Pavilion presents: Mark Durgan (Putrefier) Michael Prime (Organum, Morphogenesis) The Quiet Club Experimental film programme curated by Max Le Cain Vegan cakes form Sugar Moon 8 EURO http://blacksuncork.tumblr.com/ Putrefier, aka Mark Durgan, has been an active member...

I'm gonna be doing a cassette DJ set later on in the night and will be screening Peter Liechti's 'Kick That Habit' at 8pm. Made in 1989, Kick That Habit is an audio-visual portrait of writer/director Peter Liechti's homeland in Eastern Switzerland. It's an abstract piece of...

Cyprus Avenue in association with Black Sun presents: http://www.damosuzuki.de/ DAMO SUZUKI Network Wed 11th August Doors 9pm Tickets: €10 from Old Oak Also available from Cork Tickets & www.cyprusavenue.ie Damo Suzuki is a singer probably best known for his membership in German...

Cyprus Avenue in association with Black Sun presents: http://www.damosuzuki.de/ DAMO SUZUKI Network Wed 11th August Doors 9pm Tickets: €10 from Old Oak Also available from Cork Tickets & www.cyprusavenue.ie Damo Suzuki is a singer probably best known for his membership in German...

Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne has arrived in Rothbury to offer his support for Raoul Moat. Talking to Metro Radio the 43-year-old appeared to suggest he had brought the wanted man a "can of lager, some chicken, a mobile phone and something to keep warm". He added: "He is willing to...