Baba, Check out http://www.thumped.com for more underground stuff Best record shop around: http://wwww.roadrecs.com Plenty of good links from there...

Hi baba, Check out these also http://www.gigsmartireland.com http://www.phantomfm.com Later............ http://www.writhen.com Edited by - slash99 on 05 Feb 2002 09:18:41

If you want to know about everything that's going on in Ireland, check out www.entertainment.ie ] http://entertainment.ie

Cheers guys, what I'd be looking for more is for you guys to recommend some awesome local bands/ records etc. that I can check out please. Any genre will do fine. It's not a tumor

Here's a few: NPB, El Diablo, 46 long (www.catchygogo.com) Joan of Arse, The Dudley Corporation (http://www.thumped.com/scilabs/) Creative Controle (www.creativecontrole.com) Redneck Manifesto (www.theredneckmanifesto.com) The Walls (www.thewalls.ie) Dot Creek (country band, no website at the minute) Things what You're missing is also a weekly e-mail newsletter that gives some alternative event listings www.thingsyouremissing.com Also pick up a copy of the fornightly (free) Event Guide when you arrive. http://www.kaboommusic.cjb.net

The Frames - http://www.theframes.ie James Guilmartin - http://www.jamesguilmartin.vze.com Fingermouse - http://www.fingermouse.org oh and check out http://www.gigsmartireland.com they run free gigs in the International bar every saturday.

***King Sativa (reggae) phenomenal live act. ***Rodrigo y Gabriela (latin guitar) gobsmacking. ***Steve Walker (singer/songwriter) used to be lead singer with Eric Clapton's favourite band, The Nude.

as previously recommended- http://gigsmartireland.com also http://www.kaboommusic.cjb.net best venue in dublin http://www.whelanslive.com out of dublin http://www.stableslive.com mick... http://www.polarofficial.com

Check out http://www.irishsongwriters.com/index.htm or http://www.wheresthecraic.com/entertainment/mp3s.htm some Mp3s on site