The Blizzards at Indie-Pendence in Mitchelstown

Saturday, September 20th, 2008 Posted in Ireland, Live Music, Music, Photography, corkgigs | No Comments »

The Blizzards headlined the recent(ish) Indie-Pendence Festival in Mitchelstown on the last night of the festival.  This festival just gets better each year, well done to Shane Dunne and all involved with putting a free festival together with such great ...

Ham Sandwich at Indie-Pendence in Mitchelstown

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in Ireland, Live Music, Music, Photography, corkgigs | 1 Comment »

Ham Sandwich made a welcome return to the Indie-Pendence festival following a fine display last year.  Their debut album "Carry the Meek" has been out for a while now and is well worth picking up.  They're playing at Electric Picnic ...

The Flaws at Indie-Pendence in Mitchelstown

Sunday, August 17th, 2008 Posted in Ireland, Live Music, Music, Photography, corkgigs | 2 Comments »

The Flaws played on the Sunday evening of the recent Mitchelstown Music Festival.  They are a band I've liked for a while since buying their album "Achieving Vagueness".  I know it's unfair to keep making comparisons with other bands but ...

Fred at Indie-Pendence in Mitchelstown

Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Posted in Ireland, Live Music, Music, Photography, corkgigs | No Comments »

Zany Cork band Fred played on Saturday in Mitchelstown at the Indie-Pendence festival. It must be almost 8 years since I saw them play first when I was in college. While they may have lost some hair and ...

Ian Whitty and The Exchange at The Spiegeltent

Saturday, July 5th, 2008 Posted in Cork Midsummer Festival, Ireland, Live Music, Music, Photography, corkgigs | 4 Comments »

Ian Whitty and his band were up next on stage in the Spiegeltent after Cian and Aaron Dillon almost two weeks ago.  I've seen Ian Whitty play numerous times over the years and he is now a more rounded and ...