stevefanagan is playing his first headline show in over a year next week. this is under the new name of old man polka. it's a full band show, they'll be playing a bunch of new songs and some old ones too. the details are as follows: old man polka the hollows karl him whelans wednesday 16th october €7 doors 8:30pm please pass this info on to anyone you know that might be interested. www.stevefanagan.com mangomusic: there is a mangomusic sale at road records for the month of october while stocks last on the following: mangomusic - for your machine - compilation €5 stevefanagan - there is hope - 8-track album recorded by steve albini €8 stevefanagan - by way of - 7-track home recorded debut. €5 martin finke - let it ring - 10-track home recorded album €8 martin finke - cast in old cast iron - beautifully hand-packaged debut album €7 mineymoh - tramps & wisdom - album by martin finke & rian kelly with mike flood, mark mulcahy and many more. €7 settler - 4-track e.p. - debut release €4 northstation - plink.plonk. - 14-track mostly instrumental album by stevefanagan. €7 deadman'sflats - man or mango - 8-track debut album. €5 road records, 16b fade street dublin 2 www.roadrecs.com paul o'reilly: paul o'reilly has a new ep out on his own 'songs' label. it's a collection of five songs he and steve recorded together. it's available exclusively from road records and freebird costing €6. thanks.