Hot Country TV/ Hugh O’ Brien

First Published July 2021 KEEPING IRISH COUNTRY HOT Long renowned as an innovator within the Irish country music scene where he has been an influential figure for more than a decade, Cork based HOTCOUNTRY TV host and founder HUGH O' BRIEN, is about to launch an exciting new venture which will create almost fifty new jobs while offering artists … Continue reading Hot Country TV/ Hugh O’ Brien →

Louise Morrissey

First Published July 2021 "MY MUSIC IS FOR THE FANS" LOUISE MORRISSEY has long been one of the most loved artists on the Irish country music scene. Respected by her peers, and looked up to by younger and up-and-coming artists, you would need to travel a long road to meet someone who better personifies all that … Continue reading Louise Morrissey →

Stephen Travers

First Published June 2021 A GENT AND A GIANT July 31st will mark the 46th anniversary of one of the darkest nights - in every meaning of that term - in Irish history. The Miami Showband Massacre. Even as a child, when hearing those words mentioned for the first time, without knowing any of the … Continue reading Stephen Travers →

Mark Caplice

First Published June 2021 "FIGURE OUT WHAT YOU LOVE" Part 2 Towards the end of last month, Wicklow singer, songwriter, and producer MARK CAPLICE released his much anticipated single, CATCH A TEAR. In Part 1 of our chat with Mark, we got the lowdown on how Catch A Tear came to be, and why now was the right time to share … Continue reading Mark Caplice →

Niall McNamee

First Published June 2021 'STEP BY STEP' TO FIGHTING JACKIE CHAN Part 2 Last month saw Dundalk's NIALL McNAMEE release his long-awaited debut EP, STEP BY STEP. The five-track collection showcases the singer/songwriter's finely honed skill for carving out of his own life, moments in time that - in their essence - could just as easily have been lifted … Continue reading Niall McNamee →