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Richie Egan

Thumped Album Club Week 43: The Redneck Manifesto – Thirtysixstrings

The Redneck Manifesto‘s 2001 debut album Thirtysixstrings is this week’s Thumped Album Club selection Hailing from Dublin, Ireland, five-piece instrumental...

Events

Somadrone – Oracle LP launch, Unitarian Church November 28th

Somadrone's recently released 5th LP Oracle gets a formal launch in The Unitarian Church on November 28th

Events

Jape – Vicar Street, December 12th

Crumlin's second-best bass player to play Vicar Street

Events

David Kitt, Richie Egan, Bill Blood – The Odessa Club, 15th May

David Kitt will be joined by Richie 'Jape' Egan & Bill 'Bill Blood' Blood on Wednesday evening for a low key mid-tour gig at the Odessa Club.

Competitions

Jape, Ships, Reid – Whelan’s, Friday 16th March

Choice Music Prize nominees (again) Jape play final Whelan's headline gig before Richie emigrates on March 16th & we've got a couple of tickets for you to win.

Events

Jape – New Year’s Eve, Whelans

Tickets are on sale now for Jape's just-announced New Year's Eve gig in Whelan's.

New Releases

Jape – Oceans Of Frequency Album Launch – The Button Factory, October 1st

The new Jape album Oceans Of Frequency is out on September 30th & gets its offical launch gig on October 1st in The Button Factory, right in the middle of a 13 date Irish tour with Goodtime..

Events

Songs For Derek – A Tribute to the legendary Derek Nally

Tickets are on sale now for a gig in memory of the late Derek Nally to be held in The Grand Social on Saturday October 2nd. Richie Egan, David Kitt & Freddie White are among those scheduled to perform.

New Model Army – Writing A Song Was Never Gonna Change The World

A Guide to Understanding Popular Music, Part Two: Sex.

Jape: Ritual

New Music: RWYR – Bones

Rebecca Locke – manic energy

Goat Girl – Whelan’s, Saturday September 18th

Censor

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Ad Astra

Great Gig Memories from Punks and Friends

Belfast Punk – Warzone Centre 1997-2003

Buried Treasure at Dublin Book Festival, Saturday 12th November

FIFA 22

FIFA 20

Thea 2: The Shattering

If I look a bit preoccupied sometimes, it’s because I am – An interview with David Gedge of The Wedding Present

Yusss! For Repeal – The Grand Social, Friday 11th May

Bridge of Buys: Poor puns on Rock’s lowest rung

Richie Egan

Thumped Album Club Week 43: The Redneck Manifesto – Thirtysixstrings

Somadrone – Oracle LP launch, Unitarian Church November 28th

Jape – Vicar Street, December 12th

David Kitt, Richie Egan, Bill Blood – The Odessa Club, 15th May

Jape, Ships, Reid – Whelan’s, Friday 16th March

Jape – New Year’s Eve, Whelans

Jape – Oceans Of Frequency Album Launch – The Button Factory, October 1st

Songs For Derek – A Tribute to the legendary Derek Nally