Rock Radio Northern Ireland
Howlin for a bassist
Sunday, 13 December 2009 05:24 | Written by Monk | 
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Local rockers Howlin Widow are urgently looking for a bass player.
A band with their roots very firmly in the classic heavy rock tradition, they have gigging and recording commitments to fulfil and so need a four-stringer pretty damn quick.
All they are asking is talent
A band with their roots very firmly in the classic heavy rock tradition, they have gigging and recording commitments to fulfil and so need a four-stringer pretty damn quick.
All they are asking is talent
No tale of woe @ Limelight
Sunday, 13 December 2009 05:13 | Written by Monk |
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And so, all too soon, 2009 winds its weary way into the annals of history – and, wow, what a year it has been, one which proves that the local rock and metal scene is, despite all the contrary prognoses and the ignorance of the mainstream media, alive well and lifting the
Cork Winterfest
Thursday, 10 December 2009 07:02 | Written by Monk |
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The metal world’s attention turns to the deep south – the deep south of Ireland that is – next weekend, with the fourth annual Cork Winterfest on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 December. Waylander, Sorrowfall and Overoth are the local contingent appearing alongside the
Watching from afar (or nearby)…
Thursday, 10 December 2009 05:23 | Written by Monk |
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And So I Watch You From Afar - Belfast’s own four piece juggernaut - bring local music back to the Ulster Hall when they headline an all-star, all-local bill on Friday 18 December. ASIWYFA will be joined at Belfast’s most prestigious rock ‘n’ roll venue by
2010 gig listings
Wednesday, 09 December 2009 19:07 | Written by Monk |
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It may, or may not, be hard to believe, but it is just slightly more than three weeks to the dawn of the second decade of the 21st Century - and what a year 2010 is already shaping up to be. From the might of Metallica and the legend that is Deep Purple (appearing in Belfast for the first time in their monumental 40-odd year career), to the
Paradise City launch confirmed
Tuesday, 08 December 2009 10:31 | Written by Monk |
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It has been confirmed that Paradise City, Belfast's new classic rock club, will launch at Madison's, on Botanic Avenue, on Thursday 28 January. We will downstairs in the hotel's simply rocktastic night club - think the old Rock Bottom meets the Cavern Club! Doors open 9.30pm, and Monk will be
Paradise in Botanic
Tuesday, 08 December 2009 10:22 | Written by Monk |
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At long last - the news you have been waiting for!Paradise City will launch at Madison's, on Botanic Avenue, on Thursday 28 January. We will downstairs in the hotel's simply rocktastic night club -
Pearls of wisdom
Monday, 07 December 2009 09:15 | Written by Monk |
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Pearl Jam have confirmed Belfast's Odyssey Arena on 23 June as one of a handful of venues and dates for their summer 2010 tour. Tickets cost £41.50 for both seating and standing, and go on sale on Friday (11 December). It's turning out
The PR bandwagon has started rolling... rolling...
Saturday, 05 December 2009 17:03 | Written by Monk |
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Paradise City has been namechecked in the very first edition of the new 'City' newspaper. Our PR company, Pied Piper, also was named in the same article as one of the top three sources of news on the Belfast metal scene.
Metallica 'in the round'
Monday, 30 November 2009 19:11 | Written by Monk |
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According to seating plans posted on TicketMaster tonight, Metallica's gig at Belfast's Odyssey Arena will be an 'in the round' affair. Tickets are priced at £49 - £55 and on sale at 9am on Thursday.
Metallica Belfast bound
Monday, 30 November 2009 11:36 | Written by Monk |
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Finally, the mighty Metallica have confirmed their first Belfast appearance in almost two decades. They play the Odyssey on 11 May, Metal Hammer confirmed this morning.
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