Congrats to Catherine Greenhalgh on her recent promotion to Head Of Press And Promotions at Warner Music Ireland. We wish her the best of success and hope she sends us lots of free CDs.
The UK A & R crowd will be in the Temple Bar Music Centre tonight to watch 8 Irish bands battle for rock's golden fleece, the Record Deal. Electro and Brando are tipped to be first across the dotted line . . .
Van Morrison headlines the Eighth Harvest Time Blues festival, to be held in Monaghan from September 3rd to 6th. Other acts confirmed for this blues-drenched weekend include Long John Hunter & The Walking Catfish, Deacon Jones and The Reverend Johnny Thompson.