Events

Pokey LaFarge live in Haarlem, NL

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24th October 2015

Resident Folk and Tumble photographer Gerry McNally celebrates his birthday in Haarlem (NL) and catches a storming, eclectic Pokey LaFarge show in the process.

Gretchen Peters – Live in Belfast

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19th October 2015

One of the most anticipated Real Music Club shows of the year at Fitzroy Presbyterian Church sees Gretchen Peters preaching tales of love, loss and murder ballads.

Sir Van Morrison live on Cyrpus Avenue

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2nd September 2015

Sir Van Morrison, an unstoppable force in Irish music even at the age of seventy returns to his childhood streets for a massive outdoor show on the mystic Cyprus Avenue.

The 4 of Us live at EastSide Arts

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2nd September 2015

The Strand Arts Centre plays host to one of the final shows of the 2015 EastSide Arts Festival as Irish music scene veterans The 4 of Us take the stage in Belfast.

Duke Special and Malojian live at The Strand

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1st September 2015

East Belfast's own Duke Special joins Malojian on stage for a stunning evening of classic songsmith's craft in The Strand Arts Centre at EastSide Arts Festival.

Altan live at the Stormont Hotel

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27th August 2015

In a room not best suited for live music, one of our newest writers but an old-hand at the Real Music Club John McCart enjoys the traditional folk sounds of Altan.

SOAK at The Strand

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26th August 2015

SOAK is the headliner but the crowd are wowed by this all female line-up at EastSide Arts Festival, which also features Hannah McPhilimy and Alice McCullough.

Poetic musings at Eastside Arts Festival

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23rd August 2015

Julie goes off the beaten track at the Eastside Arts Festival, which kicked off in Belfast this week, discovering some folk and roots in the world of poetry.

David C Clements live at The Strand

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22nd August 2015

Gifted songwriter David C Clements has been quite rightly championed by the likes of Gary Lightbody and Oliver Cole has some serious songwriting chops of his own.