Well, this is lovely. nice to see an Irish band grapple with an orchestra and benefit hugely from it. O Emperor release this as a single today. The video was produced by Tusk Productions. More info at State. This version … Read More…
Tag Archives: O Emperor
Other Voices Day 4 – Marina & The Diamonds, Steve Mason, O Emperor, The Minutes & Ryan Sheridan
The final gig of the regular nights of Other Voices in the church and there was certainly a feeling amongst the 55 crew that the end was within sight. They still had to take stage, lighting and sound rig out … Read More…
Video: O Emperor – ‘Don Quixote’
Maybe it was the plethora of ads on a few sites this week that gave it away but Waterford’s O Emperor have a debut album Hither Thither out and they’ve finally got a Dublin-based video to show for it (Anyone … Read More…
The Nialler9 weekly Dublin gig guide
A list of personally recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin and beyond. All times are 7.30pm/8pm unless stated. Feel free to leave your picks in the comments. Headline shows from Mountain Man, DJ Shadow, Slash, … Read More…
Irish week: The Torture Garden’s top 5 Irish acts right now
All this week, we’re having guest posts from various people involved in different strands of Irish music – record shop owners, writers, bloggers, promoters, radio presenters, bands and more, telling us what Irish bands or artists they are really into … Read More…
My ones to watch for 2010
What follows is four pages of my personal picks for artists I’m looking forward to hearing much more of in 2010. Featured artists include RUBIK, Baby Monster, I Am the Cosmos, Two Door Cinema Club, May 68, Sam Amidon, O … Read More…
The Nialler9 Weekly Gig Guide
A list of recommended events taking place over the next seven days in Dublin. Maybe I should have waited another week to bring this feature back from its Christmas break. Not much on really apart from Henry Rollins, Neosupervital, Wounds … Read More…
Nialler9 Irish songs of 2009 poll results
The results of the poll are ready to be revealed. First up, the Irish songs of the year as voted by readers and commenters of this blog. A staggering 215 different songs were voted for overall from about 150 … Read More…


