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The IMRO PodcastBorderline 3.0 - Simon Merriman, Jule Konrad, The Null ClubOn today’s episode we are previewing the Borderline Festival 2026.Now in its third year, the festival showcasing emerging alternative acts from Ireland and beyond, will be taking place from the 19th to the 21st February in The Workman’s Club and the Project Arts Centre in Dublin.Ahead of the festival, Danny Carroll spoke to founder and organiser Simon Merriman, the international booking agent Jule Konrad and the musician Alan Duggan Borges, who will be showcasing his new project The Null Club as part of this year’s festival.For a bit of con...
2026-02-1852 min
Documentary on NewstalkA History of Irish Panto: Episode TwoTake a festive journey through A History of Irish Panto, a light-hearted and informative unveiling of the story of pantomime in Ireland.This two-part documentary series focuses on the seasonal theatrical extravaganzas, from their origins on the streets of Venice in the 1500s, to their first mention in an Irish newspaper in the 1731. From the productions that spread across the country in the 1800s, to the star-studded pantos that we know and love today. From the geamaireacht, the first Irish language pantos at the Abbey Theatre, to 150 years of the tradition at the Gaiety Theatre....
2026-02-1041 min
GloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 207This week in a VERY not safe for work or small ears podcast, the lads are talking about a story they didn't get to during the week, which involves the most unusual and unexpected thing that's been found... up somebody's bottom! Plus, in a mad week for weather, they look back at bits on the show where they chatted about 'Cyber-condria', a super-heroic bus driver, the things we believed when we were kids, and how Irish men no longer have the SEXIEST accent!
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2026-02-0635 minDocumentary on NewstalkA History of Irish Panto: Episode OneTake a festive journey through A History of Irish Panto, a light-hearted and informative unveiling of the story of pantomime in Ireland.This two-part documentary series focuses on the seasonal theatrical extravaganzas, from their origins on the streets of Venice in the 1500s, to their first mention in an Irish newspaper in the 1731. From the productions that spread across the country in the 1800s, to the star-studded pantos that we know and love today. From the geamaireacht, the first Irish language pantos at the Abbey Theatre, to 150 years of the tradition at the Gaiety Theatre....
2026-01-2944 min
Legal4Tech - The podcastGenAI Enhances Man-made Action: the GEMA case, copyright law and the future of art.In this episode of Legal4Tech - The Podcast, we sit down with Barry Scannell to explore the critical intersection of artificial intelligence, copyright law and European tech regulation. We dive into topics such as: The tension between AI innovation and copyright protection in Europe vs the USHow the copyright directive shapes AI development and text-and-data mining exceptionWhether generative AI requires massive datasets and what this means for creatorsGEMA CaseThe diverging global approaches to AI regulation and copyrightsJoin us for an in-depth conversation on navigating the complex legal landscape of AI...
2025-11-1253 min
Film Ireland PodcastPresents: Filmmakers Brendan Canty & David Kittredge & CIFF Programming DirectorIn this Film Ireland Podcast, we're delighted to partner with the Cork International Film Festival, which runs until the 16th of November. In this very special episode, we highlight some of the standout films in this year’s line-up. First, IMRO Award-winning journalist and reviewer Yuliia Riabova speaks with Aurélie Godet, Cork International Film Festival’s Director of Programming, about this year’s themes, approach, and the strong line up Irish and international films on offer.Then filmmaker and actor Oscar O’Sullivan chats with Brendan Canty about his Irish-language documentary Gealtra.Finally, festival correspondent Shane McDevitt sits down with dire...
2025-11-071h 14Film Ireland PodcastPresents: Filmmakers Brendan Canty & David Kittredge & CIFF Programming DirectorIn this Film Ireland Podcast, we're delighted to partner with the Cork International Film Festival, which runs until the 16th of November. In this very special episode, we highlight some of the standout films in this year’s line-up. First, IMRO Award-winning journalist and reviewer Yuliia Riabova speaks with Aurélie Godet, Cork International Film Festival’s Director of Programming, about this year’s themes, approach, and the strong line up Irish and international films on offer.Then filmmaker and actor Oscar O’Sullivan chats with Brendan Canty about his Irish-language documentary Gealtra.Finally, festival correspondent Shane McDevitt sits down with dire...
2025-11-071h 14
RadioTalks Podcast from Learning WavesRadoTalks Episode 32 - Yuliia Riabova - IMRO Newcomer of the year 2025The annual IMRO Radio Awards ceremony took place in Kilkenny in early October, celebrating excellence across Irish radio. This year, the “Newcomer of the Year” award was presented to Ukrainian journalist Yuliia Riabova, originally from Odesa. Yuliia arrived in Ireland in 2023 and has since become part of the Radio Kerry team. In our interview, Yuliia shares her experiences of life in Ukraine, her journey to Ireland, and how she found a new home and career in Irish radioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-10-3118 min
GloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 194This week in our (explicitly NOT for kids ears) podcast... How we (well, the Irish, Americans, Indians, Greeks, Welsh & Scots) all do weddings differently, the different priorities we have in life (Jim's garden gate vs. PJ's million quid), mashed Cornetto and crisp sandwiches for dinner... oh!... and you're not going to believe what Uncle Tony did! Plus in a look back at the week, the lads discuss Man-Keeping, the bargain that is the Irish Secret Service, do women REALLY prefer good guys or bad guys and some not so "fresh" allegations about the King of Pop.
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2025-10-1034 min
The IMRO PodcastIMRO 360 Series: AI, Copyright and The Future of MusicIn this episode we have a live recording from the inaugural IMRO 360 Series – a new annual event discussing issues and topics of importance to the Irish music industry. The title of the inaugural discussion was ‘AI, Copyright and the future of music’.Hosted by Jess Kelly (technology correspondent with Newstalk), the event featured a panel of industry experts providing insights and opinions on the development of AI generated music, the copyright issues faced by the music industry and what the future may look like as we adapt to these changes in technology.Featured on the panel...
2025-07-2853 min
The IMRO PodcastIMRO Ireland: Music Report 2025The 2025 IMRO Ireland Music Report, compiled by CORE Research, was launched last week, revealing that Ireland’s music industry is a significant contributor to the national economy, generating €1 billion annually and employing over 13,400 people.The research findings were launched by Alan Kelly TD, Chaiperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport, and presented to IMRO members.Over the next 40 minutes you’ll hear from the CEO of IMRO, Victor Finn, TD Alan Kelly, Core Research Business Director Conor Hughes, and first, the chair of the IMRO Board, Eleanor McEvoy...
2025-07-2142 min
The Last Word with Matt CooperMusic Industry Contributes €1bn To Irish Economy, Report FindsA new report from Irish Music Rights Organisation has found that Irish adults spent €757 on music events in 2024, while two thirds of respondents said that the main barrier to attending gigs is the cost of tickets.Matt spoke to Eleanor McEvoy, Chair of IMRO, about this.Elsewhere, Live Aid will be 40 years old on Sunday and Apple Music has released its top 500 streamed songs of the past decade.Dee Reddy and Dave Hanratty joined Matt for Tuesday’s music slot.Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the piece.
2025-07-0832 min
The IMRO PodcastMusic Current 2025On this episode of the podcast we are meeting two Irish composers who contributed to the recent Music Current Festival 2025.Music Current Festival is an annual contemporary music festival produced by Dublin Sound Lab. The festival offers a showcase of contemporary Irish and new international electronic music in an accessible and friendly environment. As well as the main concert programme, the festival includes workshops, professional development classes, and public panel discussions.This year Danny spoke with and attended workshops by Timothy Cape and Shane Latimer.Shane is a musician based in Dublin who...
2025-07-0754 min
The IMRO PodcastIrish Music Month - Amhrán na LaochIrish Music Month has been organised by the IBI and Hotpress since 2021. This year they launched Amhrán na Laoch, to find the best song in Irish.In this edition of the IMRO podcast, Dave Macardle describes Irish Music Month and the role that radio stations play in promoting Irish music, Rónán Ó Domhnaill provides information on the Media Commission's involvement through Fís & Fuaim and we hear from Huartan, the winners of Amhrán na Laoch.
2025-06-2038 min
The IMRO PodcastMeet the ManagersIn March 2025, IMRO hosted an in-person panel discussion moderated by music journalist Zara Hedderman – featuring Bekah Molony (Celaviedmai, Negro Impacto), Conor Cusack (Morgana, Saint Sister), and Gavin Elsted (Silverbacks).In an ever-changing industry, artist managers continue to provide a vital role in developing emerging artists and helping them sustain their career. This talk shed light on the relationship between artists and management, uncovering how the two work together. What do managers look for in an emerging artist? How do they build a career strategy for the artists they represent? How do th...
2025-06-121h 31
The IMRO PodcastEchocat LiveJake Curran & Seán Murray from Echocat Live chat with Zoé Piater to take us behind the scenes and unpack how they bring live performances to life.With years of experience across global stages and genres, they share insights into processes in live production and music direction: creative ideas behind Niall Horan's 'The Show Live On Tour' from intimate acoustic setups that feel like a pub session to spontaneous setlists crafted just hours before the show, the mission of their music direction collective, Echocat, working with Vevo and more.Jake and Se...
2025-04-3035 min
The IMRO PodcastCrash EnsembleOn today’s episode Danny Carroll meets Kate Ellis, cellist and artistic director of Crash Ensemble and composer Jonathan Nangle to discuss The Blue Haze Of Deep Time, a composition by Jonathan that will be premiered by Crash Ensemble at the New Music Dublin festival, on Sunday 6th April in The National Concert Hall.The work will be released on CD and digital platforms two days prior via Crash Records, and we have a little preview of it in this episode of the podcast.Drawing inspiration from the sea, incorporating field recordings, electronic and acoustic in...
2025-04-0244 min
The IMRO PodcastIMRO Live Event - Meet The ProducersA unique opportunity to receive insights and opinions from three producers working in Ireland. This event took place at the IMRO Office last month, moderated by music journalist Zara Hedderman. Three music producers share their experiences and development of their craft – featuring Daniel Fox (Gilla Band, Silverbacks, Lambrini Girls), Elaine Mai (Loah, Soulé, MayKay), and Adam Shanahan (Cable Boy, Melina Malone, Bobbi Arlo).
2025-03-131h 01
The IMRO PodcastBorderline Festival 2025 (with YARD & Steve Taylor)On today’s episode we are turning our attention to the Singular Artists festival, Borderline. Taking place across three rooms in the Workman’s Club in Dublin, the two day event showcases an eclectic mix of international and local acts.Borderline returns to the Workman’s this weekend, Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd of February and ahead of these festivities, Danny Carroll spoke to Steve Taylor (Booking Agent with ATC Live) and Dan Malone from Dublin trio YARD.Steve Taylor, is a Glasgow based booking agent with the company ATC Live, one of the largest bookin...
2025-02-1940 min
The IMRO PodcastAideen O'Brien (Mighty Craic Music)On today’s episode, we’re learning more about the world of music publishing and supervision with Aideen O’BrienOriginally from Cork, Aideen has been based in Canada for over three decades, working for major organisations including BMG Publishing and Entertainment One.A founding member of the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame, in recent years she’s gone on to form her own company Mighty Craic Music, based in downtown Toronto.Aideen was home recently to contribute to the RTÉ series Ballroom Blitz, that focused on the history of showbands in Ireland, and she a...
2024-12-1744 min
The IMRO PodcastAideen O'Brien (Mighty Craic Music)On today’s episode, we’re learning more about the world of music publishing and supervision with Aideen O’BrienOriginally from Cork, Aideen has been based in Canada for over three decades, working for major organisations including BMG Publishing and Entertainment One.A founding member of the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame, in recent years she’s gone on to form her own company Mighty Craic Music, based in downtown Toronto.Aideen was home recently to contribute to the RTÉ series Ballroom Blitz, that focused on the history of showbands in Ireland, and she a...
2024-12-1744 min
The IMRO PodcastLowden GuitarsToday's episode of the IMRO Podcast comes from the Lowden Guitar Factory in Downpatrick.Endorsed by everyone from Ed Sheeran to Richard Thompson, Lowden has become synonymous with the top acoustic players in the world. Celebrating 50 years since making his first professional guitar, company founder George Lowden met Danny Carroll to talk about the history of the company, provide a tour of the factory and let him try out a few prototypes in development.
2024-12-0526 min
The IMRO PodcastYour Roots Are ShowingOn today’s episode, we are focusing on Ireland’s folk music conference, Your Roots Are Showing.Now in its third year, Your Roots Are Showing is dedicated to preserving and promoting folk music in Ireland. The annual conference features professional development sessions, interactive workshops and live performances attracting a mix of local and international artists and industry figures.To find out more, Danny Carroll spoke with the conference organisers Charlene Sloan and Brendan McCreanor, as well as past conference participants Clare Cremmin (Square Lemon PR) and Niall McCabe (singer-songwriter).The next conference take...
2024-11-2848 min
The IMRO PodcastLinda BuckleyOn today's episode we have an in-depth interview with the award-winning composer and musician Linda Buckley. Linda creates electronic and acoustic music across many disciplines. As a film composer, she's worked with her sister Irene on features such as Nothing Compares (The documentary of Sinéad O'Connor), and earlier this year on the stunning Pat Collins film 'That They May Face The Rising Sun'.Her debut album 'From Ocean's Floor' was released in September 2020 going on to feature in The Guardian's top 10 folk albums of the year, while The Evening Standard called it "a masterpiece in connecting t...
2024-11-1359 min
The IMRO PodcastFunding in IrelandToday’s episode is a recording of a live panel discussion titled ‘Funding in Ireland’.This event took place at the IMRO office in September and was aimed at helping musicians based in Ireland learn more about the funding opportunities and supports available to them.On the night we received insights and advice from Tara Bolger (Support Manager of the Music and Opera Department at Arts Council Of Ireland), Sharon Rollston (Chief Executive at Music Network) and Alison Geraghty (Head Of Grant Programming at Culture Ireland)During the panel we explored available grants, best p...
2024-10-301h 02
The IMRO PodcastRoger DoyleOn today’s episode we have an in-depth interview with the godfather of electronic music in Ireland, Roger Doyle. A composer, keyboardist and producer, he’s been writing music for over 50 years.Starting in the Royal Irish Academy Of Music, he went on to develop his craft at the Dutch Institute Of Sonology and later the Finnish Radio Experimental Music Studio. His curiousity around new technology and recording techniques led him to using the Fairlight CMI - an early sampler and synthesizer that changed the course of modern music. In 1986, his group Operating Theatre released the single Spri...
2024-08-2252 min
The IMRO PodcastWe've Only Just Begun Festival 2024Today's episode of the IMRO Podcast is focused on We’ve Only Just Begun, the annual three night music festival, taking place in Whelan’s in Dublin, on the 8th, 9th and 10th of August.The festival started in 2018, aims to platform female and non-binary musicians and over the years, its featured acts such as Pillow Queens, Soda Blonde, Sorcha Richardson to name but a few. This year’s lineup features 23 acts, across two stages, and ahead of the festival, Danny Carroll spoke with a couple of the acts performing this week, as well as the festival’s organi...
2024-08-081h 01
Traveling in IrelandEnda Reilly - Live from Iowa Irish FestEnda Reilly is a singer and songwriter, winner of the IMRO Christie Hennessey Songwriting Competition, and storyteller.
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2024-08-0619 min
The IMRO PodcastArtist Workspaces InitiativeOn today’s episode we’re focused on the provision of Artists Workspaces in Ireland.Specifically, this episode was made in response to the recent Government initiative, providing €6 million euro in funding towards artist spaces nationwide.The Pilot Scheme, in collaboration with Local Authorities intends to increase the stock of artist workspaces in cities and towns across the country.Launching the initiative last month, Minister For The Arts Catherine Martin said “I have been acutely aware of the pressures that artists and creatives, including those in the electronic music sector, have faced in finding...
2024-07-3143 min
The IMRO PodcastHeviOn this episode of the IMRO Podcast, we have an interview with the ambient lo-fi artist Hevi.Hevi, is a Turkish musician and producer based in Istanbul. Since 2018, he’s been producing lo-fi hip hop inspired by themes of nighttime and nostalgia.Currently he has over 519,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, and in this episode of the IMRO Podcast, he spoke to Danny Carroll about his musical journey.From using a free trial of recording software with $5 earphones, to working 12 hour days in his family butcher shop, creating music in the wee small hours of...
2024-07-1740 min
The IMRO PodcastLabel Focus :: Faction RecordsToday have the third and penultimate conversation from our Label Focus mini-series presented by Zara Hedderman. So far we’ve heard from Willie Stewart of Nyahh Records and Joey Edwards from Pizza Pizza Records and in this episode, you’ll hear Zara speaking with Michael Roe, label and artist manager with Faction Records. Faction Records is coming close to reaching a massive milestone of 20 years in business after it was founded by Ken Allen in 2006. You may remember a compilation CD from around that time called Faction One and featured bands like Director, The Immediate, Republic of Loose...
2024-06-1739 min
The IMRO PodcastMusic Current Festival 2024In this episode of the IMRO Podcast, we report back from the Music Current Festival 2024.Music Current is an annual contemporary music festival produced by Dublin Sound Lab, and taking place in the Project Arts Centre and Contemporary Music Centre in Temple Bar. The festival showcases contemporary Irish and new international electronic music as well facilitating workshops, professional development classes and public panel discussions.This years festival took place in April and Danny Carroll spoke to some of the people involved as well as doing a bit of interactive volunteering.Over the course...
2024-06-1326 min
The IMRO PodcastLabel Focus :: Pizza Pizza RecordsOn today's episode we’re bringing you the second installment of a mini-series of conversations from Zara Hedderman that explore the various practicalities, challenges and, of course, the joys of running a record label in Ireland. In the first episode, we heard from Leitrim-based Willie Stewart of Nyahh Records, who shared great insights into the label’s catalog and more, since that episode has come out there’s been announcements of exciting forthcoming releases to come from Nyahh so do keep an ear out for them!Today, we make the journey (in our imaginations, at least) from Leitrim...
2024-05-2746 min
The IMRO PodcastMe & My Music :: School Workshops (Anna-Mieke & Junior Brother)On today’s episode, we are focused on something different - an initiative first started in February 2019, called ‘Me & My Music’ ‘Me & My Music’ brings together Musicians and Students in secondary schools across the countryThe workshop series teaches students the fundamentals of songwriting and allows them to create an original composition over the course of a school day.They also get the chance to meet a professional songwriter and learn more about the music industry and their creative process.In recent months, songwriter and educator Luan Parle has been hosting these works...
2024-05-2325 min
The IMRO PodcastLabel Focus :: Nyahh RecordsIn the first of a series of interviews focused on Irish record labels, today Zara Hedderman brings us an in-depth chat with Willie Stewart of Nyahh Records.Based in County Leitrim, Willie Stewart started Nyahh Records in 2021 and it’s described as a “home for sound collectors, noise makers and music builders”. A musician and member of Woven Skull, a filmmaker and no stranger to working within the realm of record labels having operated the Hypnagogic Tapes label, Stewart has been connected to and steeped in Ireland’s underground scene for several years and has become an leading...
2024-05-0834 min
The IMRO PodcastMoonchild SanellyOn today's episode of the IMRO Podcast we're delighted to bring you an in-depth interview with Moonchild Sanelly.For the uninitiated, Moonchild is a South African singer, songwriter and designer, one of the biggest in fact - she's collaborated with everyone from Beyoncé to Gorillaz, developing a sound she’s dubbed 'Future Ghetto Funk'.Originally from Port Elizabeth, Moonchild grew up in a musical family - her parents loving jazz, her brother a hip-hop producer, and her cousins were kwaito dancersShe moved to Durban, where she studied fashion, becoming known as a des...
2024-04-101h 02
The IMRO PodcastBrian d'SouzaOn today’s episode of the IMRO Podcast, we have insights and expertise from Brian d’Souza.Brian is an award-winning sound artist, DJ, music producer and live performer with a masters in music psychology and sound designIn 2007, he founded the playlist curation and music strategy company Open Ear, going on to work with thousands of brands around the globe including Nike, Google, Dr. Martens, Selfridges, UEFA, Tate Modern, and many more.In a wide-ranging conversation with Danny Carroll, Brian talked about the psychological benefits of music, his experience of establishing a bran...
2024-04-0340 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 119Mother's Day, Blur and more of PJ's incredible Irish accents.
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.nova.ie, via the Irish Radio Player, via your sm...
2024-03-0845 min
The IMRO PodcastAhmed With LoveOn today's episode of the IMRO Podcast we meet Ahmed With Love. Releasing music since 2019, he’s quickly made a name for himself as a versatile and creative storyteller collaborating with like minded peers in Rory Sweeney, E The Artist and Bricknasty to name a few. He spoke with Danny Carroll back in September, just after staging Clash At The Quays as part of the Dublin Fringe Festival. A unique gathering of musicians and wrestlers, the evening featured performances from Negro Impacto, EFÉ, Julie Louise Knifefist, KhakiKid, Curtisy and the man himself. Going on to win a...
2024-02-2643 min
The IMRO PodcastFéile na GréineOn today's episode we're bringing you conversations from a sunnier time, August in fact, when Danny Carroll travelled to the Treaty City - Limerick, and met some of the musicians performing at Féile na Gréine festival 2023. Féile na Gréine is a free festival of emerging and experimental music, entirely volunteer led, with a DIY perspective, the festival celebrates art and community in an attempt to provoke moments of joy in spaces and places across Limerick city. This years festival takes place 23-25 August if you’d like to save the dates! As well a...
2024-02-2059 min
The IMRO PodcastBorderline - EFÉ, Enola Gay, Simon Merriman (Singular Artists)On today's episode we’re focused on the Borderline Festival. Borderline is a two day event supported by IMRO, held in the Workman’s Club on the 15th and 16th of February showcasing forward-facing music from Ireland and abroad The inaugural event is being organised by the promoters Singular Artists, and ahead of the two day showcase Danny Carroll spoke with some of the people involved.Coming up we have interviews with Joe McVeigh from the Belfast noise-punk quartet Enola Gay, we will be speaking with the Dublin based indie-pop artist EFÉ, and before...
2024-02-081h 01
The IMRO PodcastNewDadOn today's episode of the IMRO Podcast, we're in the company of Julie and Fiachra from NewDad NewDad are a quartet originally from Galway, now based in London, that have just released their debut album Madra to much acclaim. Just before the album dropped last week, they spoke to Danny Carroll all about it - topics include working with producer Chris W. Ryan, the influence of bands such as Broadcast and Just Mustard, the unlikely trad connection for the group and the very early days of the band, back in 2017, when they were called...Blank!F...
2024-02-0228 min
The IMRO PodcastNight Time Economy Part 1: Sunil SharpeToday, we bring you the first of a two-part exploration into Ireland’s Night Time Economy; where we’ll look at what it is, who it affects, where we’ve been going wrong, and its current status as we approach 2024.From this two part focus, presented by Zara Hedderman, you’ll see just how broad this topic is and how it extends way beyond headlines about nightclubs staying open until 6am. There’s so much more involved in the process of positively reframing Ireland’s Nightlife - from community-focused initiatives, creating employment, utilising cultural spaces to their full...
2023-12-191h 16
The IMRO PodcastNight Time Economy Part 2: Mark Davies & James Lawless TDWe’ve already shared the first part of an exploration into Ireland’s Night Time Economy, where DJ and Give Us The Night campaigner, Sunil Sharpe gave us a comprehensive overview of the topic.In this episode, the concluding part, Zara Hedderman interviews Mark Davies and Deputy James Lawless.Something discussed in Part One was the importance of a Night Time Economy Advisor - also known as Night Mayers in other parts of the world. As of this year, this role is being piloted in 9 cities across Ireland: in Cork, Dublin, Limerick, Sligo, Buncrana, Galway, Kilk...
2023-12-1945 min
The IMRO PodcastNight Time Economy Part 1: Sunil Sharpe (Give Us The Night)Today, we bring you the first of a two-part exploration into Ireland’s Night Time Economy; where we’ll look at what it is, who it affects, where we’ve been going wrong, and its current status as we approach 2024.From this two part focus, presented by Zara Hedderman, you’ll see just how broad this topic is and how it extends way beyond headlines about nightclubs staying open until 6am. There’s so much more involved in the process of positively reframing Ireland’s Nightlife - from community-focused initiatives, creating employment, utilising cultural spaces to their full...
2023-12-1856 min
The IMRO PodcastGavin FridaySingularity is a rarity in any artform, but Gavin Friday is as distinctive an artist now as he was in the late 70s to mid-80s when he was the primary focal point of the unclassifiable Virgin Prunes. In this episode of the IMRO Podcast, Gavin Friday talks to Tony Clayton-Lea about his life in music and art, his solo work, his enduring friendship with U2 and his forthcoming album.
2023-11-2754 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 106This week the lads chat about how to impress the ladies with your eating habits, they ask if exercise and sex go hand in hand, and why are Irish funerals are the best in the world?
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
2023-11-2436 min
Late Lunch Best Bits & FeaturesIMRO Radio Awards Radio Moment of the Year 2023 "Losing My Boys to Suicide"In early December 2023 Patrice Matthews joined Gerry Kelly on his Late Lunch Show not a year on from losing two of her sons PJ and Mikey to suicide within thirteen weeks of each other. What followed was an incredibly moving, touching and emotional story told by a mother still trying to come to terms with her immense loss. This is the extract from that interview that picked up one of the most prestigious awards on Irish Radio which is dedicated to the memory of both PJ and Mikey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-0109 min
The IMRO PodcastTandem FelixIn this edition of the IMRO Podcast we meet David A. Tapley, the songwriter behind indie-rock outfit Tandem FelixLast week saw the release of the second Tandem Felix album, 'There's A New Sheriff In Town'. An eclectic, sometimes dark collection of songs, the album draws upon an impressive set of guest musicians, with Tapley and producer Stephen Dunne collaborating once again on an inventive, widescreen approach to production. Over the course of this episode David talks to Danny Carroll about the origins of Tandem Felix, the evolution of the new world-weary LP and the influence of...
2023-11-0147 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 99It's radio's night of nights and PJ & Jim tell you what really goes into winning an IMRO Radio Award!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.no...
2023-10-0645 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 98Among the things you will learn this week: the more sex you have the more likely you are to believe in god!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, o...
2023-09-2940 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 97This week the lads address some correspondence not fit for broadcast... but sure it's grand for this!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.nova.ie, vi...
2023-09-2235 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 96They are back with Jim asking the tough questions. Has fatherhood changed our PJ? You better believe it, and he's not holding back!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & i...
2023-09-1537 min
The IMRO PodcastPassport To Gigging: Musicians' Visa & Carnet GuideIn this edition of the IMRO Podcast we are looking at international touring - from visa requirements to customs procedures, there's a number of crucial aspects that artists need to be aware of when touring abroad.Over the course of this episode Danny Carroll speaks to a diverse range of industry experts, discussing how artists best prepare themselves - particularly when attempting to tour the US and UK. Featured on this episode are the insights and opinions of US based legal attorneys Fiona and Ray McEntee, attorney and immigration expert Matt Covey, the music manager Maya Cullen-Petrovic...
2023-09-1349 min
The IMRO PodcastMental Health & Mindfulness in MusicIn this edition, Aoife Barry hosts a panel discussion on mental health and mindfulness in the music industry. The podcast aims to shine a light on the mental health challenges faced by creative communities in 2023, as well highlighting the platforms and services available to those working in the industry.Featured on the panel is Kim O'Callaghan (Director of Minding Creative Minds) and Joe Hastings (Head Of Music Minds Matter at Help Musicians UK). Both organisations do fantastic work in helping musicians with free mental health support and career mentorship.https://mindingcreativeminds.ie/what-we-do/24/7 D...
2023-09-041h 33
The IMRO PodcastMichael McGlynn (Anúna)In this edition of the IMRO podcast, we have an in-depth interview with Michael McGlynn - the composer, producer, director, and founder of the vocal ensemble Anúna. Founded in 1987, Anúna has had an undeniable impact on the world stage, with Michael producing and recording 19 albums to date. The group has performed everywhere from the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, to Radio City Music Hall in New York, as well as gracing stages in Morocco, China and Japan in recent years. They’ve collaborated with a diverse range of performers including Elvis Costello, Sting and The Chieft...
2023-08-301h 00GloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 95Jim has been on red alert for his buddy PJ and there was some rude awakenings about their "coolness" this week!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online a...
2023-08-1837 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 94Could this be the last ever podcast?... before PJ becomes a dad!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.nova.ie, via the Irish Radio Player, vi...
2023-08-1145 min
The IMRO PodcastElaine HowleyIn this episode of the IMRO Podcast, Zara Hedderman meets songwriter/producer Elaine Howley backstage at The Sugar Club in Dublin. Ahead of a sold-out show supporting The Bonk, Elaine spoke to Zara about her critically acclaimed debut album The Distance Between Heart And Mouth, which was released one year ago this week, and described by Pitchfork as "an ad hoc collection of songs that draw their muted power from everyday ritual—a testament to the magic of not making plans". They also discussed Elaine's recent soundtrack work for the Charlie Joe Doherty film 'This Year...
2023-08-0849 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 93For the first time in the history of our Glory Daze podcast, PJ is actually worried that he might have gone too far!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & i...
2023-08-0439 min
The IMRO PodcastIMRO Panel Discussion | Live Music RoadmapModerated by Paul McLoone, this panel discussion explores and demystifies the process of engaging and working with live music booking professionals and venues. Providing advice and insights on the panel are:Éamonn Conway - MCD Booker/Artist ManagerStephen Bradley - Booker for The Belfast EmpireEmily O'Connor - Singer with Vernon JaneAiden O'Connor - Booker for Mike The Pies, ListowelJump to Topic2:15 - When is a good time to start approaching bookers for gigs? - Eamonn C...
2023-07-311h 03GloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 92Jason Byrne is a special guest this week becoming another person to give out to PJ other than Jim and sure that's what we all want to hear after all!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via t...
2023-07-2847 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 91There is Murder on the Dancefloor and some surgery shocks this week!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.nova.ie, via the Irish Radio Player...
2023-07-2138 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 90In this episode Jim confirms many worrying things you had already thought about his friend PJ. The list is too long to publish but well worth a listen!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free...
2023-07-1433 minGloryDaze - With PJ & Jim on Radio NovaGloryDaze 89This week's podcasts is brought to you by the 3 Ps: Passports, Priests and plumbing!
If you like what you hear here, tune into Radio Nova for the cereal messers: PJ Gallagher and Jim McCabe's radio show, "Morning Glory", every weekday from 6-10am.
The IMRO Radio Award-winning show features news, sport, weather, traffic and craic every day, as well as the most seriously addictive music in town! Thanks to www.insuremyvan.ie
Here it across Ireland via the free Radio Nova app on Android & iphone, online at www.nova.ie, via the Irish R...
2023-07-0745 min
The IMRO PodcastGemma HayesIn this episode of the IMRO Podcast, Tony Clayton-Lea meets singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes.Over 20 years ago, Gemma Hayes carved out a path for herself with a series of critically acclaimed albums that marked her out as one of Ireland's best songwriters. Now back in the fray after a lengthy hiatus Gemma talks to Tony about the benefits of taking time out, her early days as a performer, her songwriting process and her thoughts on the music industry.
2023-06-2341 min
The IMRO Podcast2fm Rising Special with KhakiKid, Negro Impacto and SweetlemondaeEvery year RTÉ 2fm in partnership with IMRO picks 10 emerging Irish acts to showcase on their station. In this episode Danny Carroll meets three of the acts that were chosen for 2023. The podcast begins with 2fm’s Head of Music Adam Fogarty who explains what goes in to the Rising initiative, and we follow that with Dundalk duo Negro Impacto, Crumlin rapper KhakiKid and the Galway based MC Sweetlemondae.You can check out the full list of 2fm rising acts here: https://www.rte.ie/culture/2023/0116/1345809-2fm-rising-2023/1:02 - Adam Fogarty (Head of Music at RTE...
2023-05-311h 33
The IMRO PodcastLYRASince the 2016 release of her debut EP, Cork singer / songwriter, LYRA has embedded herself in the Irish music landscape, as well as making serious waves internationally. In a wide-ranging conversation, LYRA talks to Tony Clayton-Lea about her songwriting background, early days in music and all the exciting things to come in the year ahead.... This is LYRA on the IMRO Podcast.
2023-05-0444 min
The IMRO PodcastMusic Current Special with Fergal Dowling, Izumi Kimura & Francis HeeryThis edition of the IMRO Podcast is focused on the Music Current Festival 2023.Taking place in the Project Arts Centre and Contemporary Music Centre in Dublin, the Music Current Festival showcases contemporary Irish and new electronic music across four nights from the 12th to the 15th of April.First started in 2016, this year’s Music Current Festival features four new concerts and a chamber opera, as well as workshops and discussions that explore the cutting edge of new music. To find out more, Danny Carroll spoke with the musicians Francis Heery and Izumi Ki...
2023-04-111h 27
The IMRO PodcastPaul BradyFor over 50 years, Paul Brady has proven his worth as a highly-proficient artist and performer, who is creatively fluent in many genres, with songs that blend innate melody with lyrical strength. His song-writing style was once described by U2's Bono as "the iron fist in a velvet glove."We are delighted to have Paul Brady on this episode of the IMRO Podcast to talk to Tony Clayton-Lea about his life, his music, his recent memoir, and how he has successfully maintained relevance, in an ever-evolving music industry.
2023-03-3146 min
The IMRO PodcastAilbhe ReddyAhead of the release of a much-anticipated second album, and a run of gigs in North America culminating at SXSW, Zara caught-up with Ailbhe Reddy for this episode of The IMRO Podcast. Direct from New York City, we hear all about the process, hard-work and passion that has gone into Endless Affair - which is set for release on March 17th. Endless Affair follows the critically acclaimed, and Choice Prize nominated debut, Personal History from 2020. They talked about the different approaches Reddy had with those albums, and hear about whether she felt the pressure of th...
2023-03-1534 min
The IMRO PodcastM(h)aolFor our first member spotlight of the year, Zara Hedderman speaks to Constance Keane and Roisín Nic Ghearailt of the 5-piece feminist post-punk band M(h)aol.Following the February 3rd release of their debut album 'Attachment Styles', they discuss the themes and experiences that are engrained within their lyricism, the wider impact of their work and their approach to the music industry as a whole.
2023-02-0753 min
The IMRO PodcastIMRO Live Panel Discussion | International TouringInternational touring often raises a complex range of challenges for artists, now more than ever in a post-Brexit and Covid-19 world.Moderated by radio’s Paul McLoone, this live discussion will help explore and demystify the process with advice from a broad range of voices working in the sector:Ciaran Walsh – Culture IrelandMaya Cullen Petrović – Jawdropper MusicMick Roe – Faction RecordsConstance Keane – Fears / M(h)aolJump to Topic1 minute: Introducing panellists3 minutes: Ciaran Wals...
2023-01-2754 minThe IMRO PodcastThe IMRO Podcast at Other VoicesLast weekend at the 21st birthday celebrations of Other Voices in Dingle, host Tony Clayton Lea sat down with three of the five acts that took to the stage for this year's IMRO Other Room. How did they get on? Listen in to hear from Galway-born hip-hop/rap artist Celaviedmai, Dingle-native and ex-Walking on Cars frontman Pa Sheehy, and Corey & Fatboy of Ballymun's very-own neo-soul, R&B, jazz, & hip-hop group Bricknasty.
2022-12-091h 12
The IMRO PodcastVillagersIn this month's episode of The IMRO Podcast, Zara Hedderman sits down with Conor O'Brien of Villagers. Over a cup of tea, they spoke about everything from the last twelve years and five albums of his career - including the evolution of his song-writing and artistry as a whole.
2022-11-1146 min
The IMRO PodcastJunior BrotherIn this episode of The IMRO Podcast, host Zara Hedderman speaks to Ronan Kealy a.k.a. alternative folk artist Junior Brother about his brilliant second album, The Great Irish Famine, which came out earlier this month.
2022-09-2043 min
The IMRO PodcastKeeleyTrue crime has become one of the most popular genres across film, TV, podcasting... however, there aren't many albums that come to mind that take the details of an unsolved murder and transform them to music. In this episode of The IMRO Podcast, Dublin-based musician and songwriter Keeley Moss joins our host Zara Hedderman to share her passion for all things music - biopics, books, as well as the key influences that inspires her work as lyricist, lead-vocalist and guitarist with her band Keeley.
2022-08-181h 04
The Point of EverythingTPOE 229: Zara Hedderman, All Together Now review, Muireann Levis, Dose, Maija Sofia & Neil DexterWe've just about recovered from a great bank holiday weekend in Waterford for All Together Now, returning for the first time since 2019. Nick Cave was the main attraction, delivering possibly the best performance ever seen at an Irish music festival. While reviewing ATN with a little help from some friends such as punters Tara Robinson and Niall Mac Suain, artist Ailbhe Reddy, and Grub Circus curator Joe McNamee, we talk about the contenders for best ever performances at an Irish music festival. But first, it's the return of Zara Hedderman, who talks about hosting the IMRO Podcast. Later, artist Muireann...
2022-08-041h 42
Crypto HipsterNFTs for dummies, art, investments, crypto punks and more all explained with Jamil Hasan & Jillian GodsilBeyond the Bubble: How Artists are Leveraging Non Fungible Tokens to Engage their Audiences and Build a Loyal, Dedicated Fan Base, with Jillian Godsil
Jamil Hasan tackles this timely topic with Irish Tech News in-house expert Jillian Godsil.
More about Jillian
For the 2021 international Women’s Day, Jillian was nominated one of 100 global women in leadership awards
Last June, she was awarded the 2020 Blockchain Journalist by Uptrennds (largest blockchain social platform). In 2019 Jillian was nominated for the national IMRO radio awards for her EastCoastFM Saturday morning show and was awarded the 2019 AI an...
2022-07-2729 min
The IMRO PodcastPaul NoonanOn this episode of The IMRO Podcast, host Zara Hedderman joins the wonderful Paul Noonan (Bell X1, HousePlants, Printer Clips) to chat all things life, career, inspirations and most importantly, favourite desserts.
2022-07-2145 minThe IMRO PodcastMental Health & Mindfulness in Music with Louize Carroll & Minding Creative MindsIn this series of The IMRO Podcast, join our host Louize Carroll as we explore the topic of mental health and mindfulness in music. How do we work through our own growth? How do we cope? How do we cope well? And what are the kind of things that get us through tough times in this industry? Taking us away from the statistics and numbers and placing us directly into the lived experience of people.On this episode, Louize speaks to guests from Minding Creative Minds which include, founder, Dave Reid, director, Kim O'Callaghan, Musician, S...
2022-05-1853 minThe IMRO PodcastMusic & AIFrom copyright issues around songs and compositions, to machine-learning in the creation of score, this episode of The IMRO Podcast focuses on one of the most important areas of debate in music in recent years. Join host Mark Gordon, as he explores the important intersection between music and artificial intelligence (AI) with IMRO's Barry Scannell.
2021-11-2257 minThe IMRO PodcastGender Parity in the Music Industry with Lux Alma, Francesca de Buyl-Pisco & Lisa MurrayJoin our host Aoife Barry, for the second in our series exploring where the music industry stands with gender diversity. This time, we talk to the women in sound. With guests Lux Alma, Francesca de Buyl-Pisco & Lisa Murray.
2021-10-201h 00
How to Build a Podcast for Your BrandWhat Does a Podcast Producer Do?You will be amazed with the gamut of things a producer brings to improve a podcast. Giving us the inside track is the IMRO Award winning producer behind FM104’s ‘Open Mic’ talk show, Shireen Langan. She’s also written a great book ‘How to Podcast Like a Radio Presenter’ with a heap of insider tips on how to up your podcast game.She helps us understand:- The No.1 element a producer brings to the podcast- The ups and downs of researching and guest booking- How to keep your show inter...
2021-09-2134 minThe IMRO PodcastGender Parity in the Music Industry with Sarah Corcoran, Dani Larkin & ShivJoin our host Aoife Barry, for the first in our series exploring where the music industry stands with gender diversity. Have times changed - or do outdated and offensive stereotypes still remain? With guests Sarah Corcoran (Pillow Queens), Dani Larkin and Shiv.
2021-09-0750 min
ELEVATE MUSIC BUSINESS PODCASTJohnny Lappin | Music Publishing & MoreOn today's podcast I am delighted to be speaking with Johnny Lappin who is a Music Publisher for over 40 years. He currently serves as Company Secretary of the MPAI (Music Publishers Association of Ireland), he is the Irish representative to ICMP (International Confederation of Music Publishers). He was the founder Director of IMRO (Irish Music Rights Organisation) & served on the Board for 20 years.
Johnny Lappin wrote The Need to Know Guide to Music Publishing, a reflection of his desire to educate musicians about the practical workings of the industry, and for ten years he founded and co-directed...
2020-10-0240 min
Next Gen FemNGF - EP 16 We Rarely In This Life Have Time To Slow Down with Kayte O'MalleyIn episode 16 we chatted with radio personality Kayte O’Malley. You may recognise Kayte’s voice as she MC’s for Flirt FM, iRadio and Spin Southwest, so you’ve bound to have heard her at some point. She is also the recipient of the Bronze Newcomer Award from the IMRO Radio Awards. And she’s hun-trepreneur.
Kayte shares with us her rollercoaster of a journey with her first stepping stone navigating a degree in Law from the University of Limerick, to presently MC’ing on 3 radio stations. Between all that though she completed a Masters in Irish Studies, as well as a nu...
2020-08-031h 23ELEVATE MUSIC BUSINESS PODCASTCHAT WITH MUSIC SUPERVISOR AND PUBLISHER JULIET MARTINToday I am talking with music Supervisor and Publisher Julliet Martin
She is the Music Supervisor of the well-known TV programs normal people, and can't cope, won't cope.
She works in Music Publishing & Composer Representation
Juliet is also the founder of Silverstream.ie a Music publishing & music supervision agency.
Juliet has worked in the industry for over 15 years.
Silverstream Music provides music supervision services to productions of all sizes.
Juliet provides music supervision services for some of Ireland’s biggest production companies and advertising agencies
Of...
2020-07-2135 min
Drama on NewstalkIdlewild: Drama On NewstalkPremiere of new Irish radio drama on gangland feuds
The latest radio drama to be broadcast by Newstalk 106 – 108fm as part of its weekly Documentary & Drama On Newstalk series is Idlewild.
In Idlewild, producer Brian Gallagher brings us his radio adaptation of Jimmy Murphy’s stage-play, a drama in which the leaders of two feuding crime groups meet to explore the possibility of a radical sacrifice to end their bloody feud…
The radio premiere of ‘Idlewild’ airs on Newstalk 106-108fm on Sunday 12th July at 7am, with a repeat broadcast on Saturday 18th July at 9pm. Podcast goes live after first bro...
2020-07-1247 min
The Women Of BlockchainBuilding a Sustainable Career in Blockchain and Overcoming Gender Inequality with Jillian GodsilIn 2019 Jillian was nominated for the national IMRO radio awards for her EastCoastFM Saturday morning show and was awarded the 2019 AI and Blockchain Journalist of the Year at the CC Forum in London. She is a passionate advocate for blockchain, a seasoned professional in fintech and internationally recognised champion for equality – whether in homelessness, gender or the law. Jillian has held senior positions with global PR companies in Sydney, Singapore, London and Dublin. She was PRO of Iona Technologies (Ireland’s first company to float on NASDAQ). She changed the law in Ireland in 2014 and is a former...
2020-06-2947 min
Drama on NewstalkThe Dead Key Episode 2: Drama On NewstalkNew Spy Thriller airs on Newstalk
The latest homegrown radio drama to be broadcast as part of the Drama On Newstalk series is The Dead Key, a contemporary spy thriller by Alan Meaney and Jason Gill.
This weekend, Drama on Newstalk are proud to broadcast the premiere of a new original Irish radio drama, The Dead Key.
In The Dead Key, Producer Alan Meaney and director Jason Gill fashion a contemporary spy thriller and tale of family loyalty...
Brendan Grattan was a young writer with the world at his feet, until a sex scandal caused him to spend the rest of...
2020-06-1747 minDrama on NewstalkThe Dead Key Episode 1: Drama On NewstalkNew Spy Thriller airs on Newstalk
The latest homegrown radio drama to be broadcast as part of the Drama On Newstalk series is The Dead Key, a contemporary spy thriller by Alan Meaney and Jason Gill.
This weekend, Drama on Newstalk are proud to broadcast the premiere of a new original Irish radio drama, The Dead Key.
In The Dead Key, Producer Alan Meaney and director Jason Gill fashion a contemporary spy thriller and tale of family loyalty...
Brendan Grattan was a young writer with the world at his feet, until a sex scandal caused him to spend the rest of...
2020-06-1046 min
The Irish Music Industry PodcastKnowledge Speaks and Wisdom ListensEleanor McEvoy is the chair of IMRO and sits of the board of The National Concert Hall. She’s been signed to two major labels, run her own label and she wrote the title track of the biggest selling album in the history of the Irish Music Industry. Alex Gough's most successful track passed 500K streams on Spotify. It cost him €7 to produce and release. That success helped him secure slots at EP, Other Voices and Eurosonic. He's only getting started. Eleanor & Alex share their stories and insights in this weeks episode.
2020-02-241h 28
Drama on NewstalkPaid In Full: Drama On NewstalkA brand-new home-grown radio whodunnit
This weekend, Drama on Newstalk airs the premiere of “PAID IN FULL”, in which IMRO-nominated writer/producer Brian Gallagher looks at the murder-mystery genre in an Irish setting, with twists, turns, and nothing being quite what it seems.
Written in the style of “DEATHTRAP” and “SLEUTH”, “PAID IN FULL” goes beneath the surface in a small Irish village that seems peaceful and law-abiding. But appearances can be deceptive, and dangerous game-paying is taking place behind closed doors. Who is telling the truth, and who is lying? And more importantly, who is likely to live and who is going to die? Wit...
2019-08-0847 min
The Songschool ShowDeclan O'RourkeThanks for joining us on episode 2. It has taken 2 years to get the show up and running and for the next while we will be uploading an episode every two weeks. There are several podcasts already recorded and more guests lined up. Please give us a shout if you have any suggestions.Recorded back in the Summer of 2016 at the National Concert Hall in Dublin. Thanks www.nch.ieDeclan was the special guest for the show and arrived in to the back stage area as I was finishing my chat with Eric and agreed to give up some of his...
2019-06-2632 min
The Irish Music Industry PodcastA Youtube Sensation and Venue ReincarnationMiracle of Sound is the most successful independent Irish musician on Youtube with more than 200 million views. Producer, song-writer and musician Gavin Dunne has made this Youtube channel his full-time job, creating music from the spare room of his apartment in Cork. His story is worth hearing. Connolly's of Leap is a music venue steeped in legend and myth. For many years the doors remained closed, but just over three years ago it reopened, and last year it won an IMRO venue of the year award. Sam McNichol talks about running the venue and touring wi...
2019-04-0152 min
Lost in Music with Louise DuffyRising Irish Talent Curtis Walsh In SessionCurtis Walsh was our Play Irish Artist of the week in September and we had to nab him for a Session. Have a listen by clicking the link above to his track 'Full Recovery' recorded in studio here in Marconi House, thanks to our Gavin Blake on sound.
Here's the skinny on the rising star.
Curtis Walsh is already impressive and he has only just begun! The IMRO 2017 Christie Hennessy Songwriting Competition winner has been supporting The Academic, Lany and Tom Walker in recent months.
In fact, he has spent...
2018-10-1603 minLost in Music with Louise DuffyLittle Green Cars Chat with Ed SmithHave a listen above to Ed Smith's chat with Adam O'Regan from Little Green Cars ahead of their appearance at the very first Other Voices Live from Ballina.
Adam is chatting about the new album and says the songs are the best he has ever recorded. We can't wait to hear the tracks.
Other Voices is going to be in Ballina this September 28th and 29th 2018 sees the Other Voices Festival burst into life in the gorgeous town of Ballina, Co. Mayo. The ancient walls of St. Michael’s Church in the...
2018-07-2407 min
Technolotics - An antique show about technologyTechnolotics #23 – So Sue Me
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Notes
Special Report – File Sharing Lawsuit
Last Years File sharing Case
Application Last July before Justice Kelly J in commercial court.
BT, Eircom and other ISPs should provide Names and Addresses linked to I.P of file traders
US Company – Media Sentry hired by IRMA to gather data
Method of Data Gathering
Searches of Gnuttella (Limewire, Bearshare) and Fast-track (Kazaa) networks – DCC++ & Torrent not searched
Shared fo...
2006-01-2800 minTechnolotics - An antique show about technologyTechnolotics #2 – Privacy Bites Back
In this episode we discuss..
10 year sentence in UK for keeping your private key private
MacTel to use TCPA/Palladium ‘treacherous computing’
How to protect your privacy with TOR, Privoxy, and Peerguardian
What’s wrong with Wikipedia? – The flaw in folksonomy systems
First conviction in UK for using an open access point
Irish Music Rights Organisation ‘Imro’ threatens filesharers with lawsuits
Media pimp – Absolute Kosher Records, Tek5
Competition – win a Dudley Corporation CD
…and loads more.
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