Benny Smiles has given me one of my favourite tracks of the last month already with ‘Sunday Morning’ (below) but here in a turn into Rubberbandits territory, the Loud Mouth Collective producer combines with Ballz Deep (who wrote the lyrics … Read More…
I’m delighted to announce that my first ever self-built iPhone app is now available in the App store. The State.ie app showcases the latest in the site’s content: news, reviews, a latest photo gallery, audio playback for mixes and podcasts, … Read More…
Kyp, of Rain Machine and TV On The Radio kindly came along and played a four songs at State’s Love:Live Music Day in the Mercantile on Friday night. He was a late addition to our first proper State gig in … Read More…
Friday night sees State participate in Love:Live Music day with a free gig in The Mercantile on Dame Street. Playing on the night are Super Extra Bonus Party, The Cast Of Cheers and Take The Money & Run. Update: Kyp … Read More…
Above is the online-only PDF / issuu of State’s Faces of 2010 special (see also the mixtape). It was nice to see our collective work in magazine form again even though it’s only 31 pages. We’re proud of it. You … Read More…
Ross Turner aka I Am The Cosmos delivered this great 37 minute mix for State and it went live today. Check it. It’s super. Yamasuki Singers – Yama Yama Mariah – Shinzo No Tobira Dr. Dunks – Love Savage Ginny … Read More…
State.ie is holding a little get together tonight for anyone who’d like to come down and harass our writers and photographers for what we’ve done this year (Let’s keep it festive though yeh?). It’s taking place in the Shebeen Chic … Read More…
You’ve not likely forgotten the Irish acts hullabaloo in The Ticket and on Jim’s blog a few weeks back. Well just to stress what rude health Irish music is in at the moment. Here are the top 5 Irish albums … Read More…
Out now.. The top 25 in order of ranking is here. Illustration by the wonderful BrenB. Interviews with Q-Tip(!!!), Little Joy, One Day International, Seasick Steve, Glasvegas, Cold War Kids.
“NLEE 4 STARS FOR MAX TNDRA? PLS. LUV HIM. HE’S 2 FUNNEE! LOLCOPS!”
Duke Special, R.S.A.G, Tilly and the Wall, Halfset, Irish musicians in Berlin, Hideaway House, Chicks, Beastie Boys, Chairlift, Le Galaxie, Max Tundra and more, more, more! Get your own – Open publication http://issuu.com/statemagazine/docs/state08_issuu More info @ the State site.
