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Interview: Stewart Francis
Comedian and regular contributor to shows such as Mock The Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats, Stewart Francis plays Vicar Street next week. Eoghan Dalton of The Daily Shift caught up with the man before he plays Dublin… About these ads
Interview: Punch Face Champions
Instrumental Rock has always been something the Irish were good at. The Daily Shift’s Sam Murphy, caught up with our latest shining prog band, Punch Face Champions to see how they were doing…
Interview: Fall Out Boy
Returning after a three year hiatus with their new album, Save Rock and Roll, Mark Roche of The Daily Shift interviews Chicago rock band, Fall Out Boy…
Exclusive: Meath football legend talks herbs, health and the family business
The Daily Shift’s Cian Murray talks herbs and business with Meath GAA legend Sean Boylan…
Exclusive: Interview with Davy Russell, champion jockey
The Daily Shift’s Emma Jane Hade chats to champion jockey Davy Russell about Cheltenham, injuries and the thrill of racing…
Interview: Jon Fratelli of The Fratellis
Indiependence recently announced their line-up, placing Scottish band The Fratellis at the top of the bill. Aoife Gray of The Daily Shift caught up with Jon Fratelli to speak about what 2013 holds for Glasgow’s famous indie-rockers.
Interview: The Spikes
Irish rock group The Spikes are getting ready to tour Ireland after spending the last year recording in Hamburg. A triumphant return for the boys which has seen a remarkable improvement on their new record, Joylist. Mark Roche of The Daily Shift chats with Peter Redmond and Tom Dunne…
Interview: Steve Hackett of Genesis
To most guitarists, Steve Hackett needs no introduction. Currently touring his new album Genesis Revisited II, Mark Roche of The Daily Shift caught up with Steve today before he leaves for Florida…
Review: The Lumineers live at the Olympia
The Lumineers took Dublin by storm last week as they graced The Olympia with showmanship, a seasoned take on audience participation and a vibrant passion for music. Noor Alnaqeeb of The Daily Shift was there and spoke to the band after the show…
Interview: John Green
John Green recently brought his best-selling book, The Fault in Our Stars on tour and visited the RDS to meet his Irish fans. Mark Roche of The Daily Shift was lucky enough to get a few words from the critically acclaimed author…
Interview: Elayna Boynton
Relatively unknown, Elayna Boynton featured late last year in Quentin Tarantino’s impressive Django Unchained. Mark Roche of The Daily Shift was lucky enough to talk to the budding superstar who contributed ‘Freedom’ to the soundtrack for the motion picture…
Interview: Southern Tenant Folk Union
Southern Tenant Folk Union are an award-winning roots band with an original spin on tradition music. Mark Roche of The Daily Shift caught up with banjo player and vocalist, Pat McGarvey for a quick chat before they begin their Irish tour for Hello Cold, Goodbye Sun released today…
Interview: Steve Wall of The Stunning
The Stunning are on of Ireland’s most accomplished rock groups. Lisa Redmond of The Daily Shift caught up with Steve Wall to talk about his success, Ireland’s music scene and what lies ahead for the man that can just as easily turn his hand to acting as he can performing music…
Interview: Lethal Dialect
The hip-hop scene in Ireland is undoubtedly a growing industry. Throughout the past number of years, the people of Ireland have seen a radical shift and transformation in home-grown musical talent; one such talent is Lethal Dialect. Sharron Lynskey of The Daily Shift was lucky enough to recently catch a word with the Dublin rapper…
Interview: Banter with a Bandit
Following the success of The Rubberbandits pilot episode of their new Channel 4 series, Emma Conroy was able to track down one half of the duo, Blind Boy Boat Club to see how they were feeling and what they’d have done about things had Michael Noonan called in sick this morning….
