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Robert Sarazin Blake is in this singer/songwriter thing for the long haul. Some people become themselves, later on in life. For Blake it was rather early, having first stepped onstage at Seattle's Folk Life festival when he was 15.

Don Baker at the Linenhall

Forget everything you’ve ever heard about Mick Flannery, because it’s all hype. Well some of it! The hype around his music is all true. He may have lost out to Jape for this month’s Choice Music Award but he’s still in the running for a Meteor Award.

Meath singer/songwriter Eugene Donegan released his eagerly anticipated debut album Little Apples on March 27. 

Jack L is returning to Kilkenny for a festive gig in Kilkenny’s newest Theatre on John St - The Set.

One of the most distinctive voices in music, lauded singer/songwriter and Brit Award nominee, Ray LaMontagne released his much-anticipated third album, Gossip In The Grain, last October to great praise, and with hit songs like “You are the Best Thing” it is easy to see why.

Since 1998, the Guinness Kilkenny Rhythm and Roots Festival has attracted some of the finest names in the Americana canon; acts like Calexico, Giant Sand, Ryan Adams, Alejandro Escovedo, Mark Eitzel, Guy Clark, Ray La Montagne, Richmond Fontaine, Rodney Crowell...the list is very long, and these are but a few names who have been drawn to the magnet of the Marble City Mardi Gras in the past.

Magnos Live opens its doors officially on April 30, and has expressed interest in touching the Castlebar and greater Mayo area as one of Ireland’s most intimate bar and music venues, where audience and artists alike get to meet and greet each other, and the gigs are delivered with top quality sound and stage productions. Magnos Live is located over Hogs Heaven Bar, in the Mayo Leisure Point Complex in Castlebar.

Drums/percussion, vocals, and guitar workshops for aspiring young musicians (10-18 years) take place during the Guinness Castlebar Blues Festival in association with JABACC (Jazz and Blues Appreciation Club, Castlebar) on Saturday May 30.

Celebrate Independence Day next Saturday night July 4 at Bar Ritz (Mulroys Bar) Castlebar as Finbar Hoban Presents a very special rock show with the excellent hard rock outfit 21 Outs with support coming from Galway group Mugger Dave plus the lovely Jennifer Evans and The Ripe Intent.