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On The Road

KEVIN MONTGOMERY & THE ROAD TRIPPERS Whelans, Dublin Sun 5 Jan
THE COAL PORTERS Spirit Store, Dundalk
Pavillion, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
McCarthy's, Baltimore, Cork
Friars Gate Theatre, Kilmallock, Limerick
St Johns Art Centre, Listowel, Kerry
Colfers, Carraig On Bannow, Wexford
Granary, Killarney, Kerry
Campbell's, Headford Galway
Blue Stack Mts, Donegal (TBC)
Atrs Centre, Letterkenny, Donegal
Fri 17 Jan
Sat 18 Jan
Sun 19 Jan
Mon 20 Jan


Tues 21 Jan

Wed 5 Mar
Fri 7 Mar
Sun 9 Mar
Tues 11 Mar
Wed 12 Mar
COUNTING CROWS Waterfront, Belfast
Point, Dublin (w/ Gemma Hayes)
Fri 17 Jan '03
Sat 18 Jan '03
JESSE MALIN Whelans, Dublin Fri 17 Jan
NEKO CASE Whelans, Dublin Wed 23 Jan
TEENAGE FANCLUB Savoy, Cork
Ambassador, Dublin
Limelight, Belfast
Mon 27 Jan '03
Wed 28 Jan '03
Fri 29 Jan '03
LOW Ambassador, Dublin Sun 31 Jan '03
CALEXICO Whelans, Dublin Sat 8 & Sun 9 Feb
MARIA DOYLE KENNEDY & MARIA McKEE Gaitey Theatre, Dublin Sun 16 Feb
TURIN BREAKS Ambassador, Dublin Thur 20 Feb
BETH GIBBONS & RUSTIN MAN Ambassador, Dublin Wed 26 Feb
STEVE EARLE & The DUKES Olympia, Dublin
Black Box, Galway
Sat 29 Mar
Sun 30 Mar




Calexico:
Expect to see early Sold Out notices as Burns & Convertino play two dates in the intimate Whelans.

Coal Porters:
Sid Griffin takes his Bluegrass combo around the country on a whistle stop tour this month.

Neko Case:
Canadian ex-punk Case makes her Irish debut this month. Her current release 'Blacklisetd' was one of the records of last year.

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Ryan Adams:
Ryan decides to plunder his catalogue for this crowd pleaser in Dublin.

Calexico:

Burns & Convertino's mariachi madness reminds us what summer can be like.

Flaming Lips:
Wayne Coyne & chums brought the Jelly to Vicar Street.

Neil Halstead:
Mojave 3 head honcho supported by our own Paul O'Reilly. Two talented young songwriters delivered a night of beautiful intimacy at the Shelter.

Lambchop:
Kurt Wagner & his lo-fi orchestra brewed up a quiet storm at the Olympia last month.

Scott Miller:
Miller and his Commonwealth opened the Rhythm & Roots Weekend and brought the house down.

The Handsome Family:
Brett, Rennie, Oh Susanna and some smelly yellow liquid. Another Handsome Family show.

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Interview: The Guthries

Nova Scotia's finest are off to Europe in November & bass player Serge Samson kindly agreed to answer a few questions.

Interview: Juliana Hatfield

Our favourite Blake Babe very kindly agreed to tell us what she's been upto lately.

New Talent

Two new acts for you to look out for over the coming year. Cusack are from Essex, England and The Vessels hail from London and have just signed to BMG Records.

Interview: El Diablo

Dublin's finest alt country combo, El Diablo recently released their debut album. They spoke to Old Weird just before the launch date.

20 Questions with Good Sons

Michael Weston King gets carried away choosing his fantasy cover versions record.

20 Questions with Handsome Family

Krautrock, lost kittens & Captain Kangaroo. Come on what else did you expect?

Interview: Paul Burch

A conversation we had with Paul Burch in which he reveals much of his songwriting process , the state of Country Music, and being a member of alt country darlings, Lambchop...

Interview: The Good Sons

The struggles of being a British alt country band, the one about an Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman and how I nearly became Tears for Fears. Michael Weston King tells all...

Feature: Eileen Rose

An Irish-Italian-American singer songwriter based in London. Eileen Rose was asked by her father "to never learn to sing the blues"...

20 Questions with...