NO ENCORE

Time once again to step into the past in order to weigh up the cream of the crop of the Irish music scene. This time out it’s 1984, a very special year indeed for NO ENCORE host Dave Hanratty. He and Delorentos man Kieran McGuinness are joined by a panel of experts including Celina Murphy […]La entrada NO ENCORE: THE REVISIT | 1984 se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With neither a Dave nor an ENCORE in sight, Colm O’Regan and Craig Fitzpatrick put the music world to rights for another week. Will they go ape for the new Gorillaz album? Is Katy Perry’s latest track as tasty as it appears? And what’s found when sifting through the embers of Ja Rule’s festival of […]La entrada NO ENCORE #059 | Monkey Business se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back at it again with sideways glances and informed debate, your NO ENCORE crew go in-depth on two albums of note as a busy week lies ahead. There’s all the usual news and new music to ponder, too, but before all that, Craig Fitzpatrick has something important to say… ACT ONE: Craig speaks from the […]La entrada NO ENCORE #058 | United Podcast of Horror se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NO ENCORE once again travels back in time for THE REVISIT as Irish albums from a given year duke it out for critical supremacy. 1994 was the year when Ray Houghton spurred Ireland to a memorable victory over Italy in the World Cup but there were similar heroics back home, as this collection of records […]La entrada NO ENCORE: THE REVISIT | 1994 se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A wrestling reference in the title can only mean wrestling references on the show itself, and this episode of NO ENCORE does indeed kick off with grappling. That, and a wedding, but stay tuned for all the news, a fun interview, the best/worst new tracks and a thorough look at the new Kendrick Lamar album. […]La entrada NO ENCORE #057 | This Podcast Is Scheduled For One Fall se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week marks the one-year anniversary of the passing of the phenomenal Prince. As such, the NO ENCORE crew felt it only right and proper to pay tribute to The Purple One with an in-depth Listening Guide for newcomers, novices, die-hards and everyone in between. That’s just one highlight of a Bantum-assisted episode which also features […]La entrada NO ENCORE #056 | Contrasting Styles se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Turn the clock back once more as NO ENCORE takes the temperature of the Irish music scene in 1985. It’s a serious panel of experts this time out as Dave Hanratty and Kieran McGuinness are joined by Nadine O’Regan (Sunday Business Post, Today FM), Dan Hegarty (2FM, 2XM) and Nialler9 (The Irish Times, all-round one-man music bible). […]La entrada NO ENCORE: THE REVISIT | 1985 se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The rumours are true – Dave and Colm stayed up til much too late/early to watch all seven hours of this year’s WrestleMania spectacular. Craig, evidently much more of a grown man, did not. With things already tense between our intrepid trio, does this mean for the future of NO ENCORE?! The Ultimate Thrill Ride: ACT ONE: Recapping the aforementioned grapple-fest and […]La entrada NO ENCORE #055 | The Ultimate Thrill Ride se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That’s a reference to both a film starring Clint Eastwood and Jessica Walter and the NO ENCORE featured album review this week which, incidentally, kinda-sorta divides the room as Dave, Colm and Craig reconvene to make sense of all the music that’s fit to chat about. Also on the show – Elaine Mai drops by to […]La entrada NO ENCORE #054 | Play Misty For Me se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The boys are back in town, as goes the popular Twitter meme. Hey, someone should maybe write a song about that. NO ENCORE returns with yet more dispatches from the ever-evolving world of music… ACT ONE: A rock star exit leads the wrecking crew into the news, as Electric Picnic, the career struggles of Laura […]La entrada NO ENCORE #053 | Zombies With No Conscience se publicó primero en Headstuff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.