| With the return of Tweak L.E.G looks forward to a week of workshops, exhibitions, talks, cinema and many fine nights of live electronic music as the programme is extended for Edition 2 of this hugely successful and unique Limerick festival. | Sarah tweaks that. What is Tweak? "tweak |twēk|verb [ trans. ]1 twist or pull [...]

Free Spirit | The Spiritstore Art Café on Rutland Street has been open for just two weeks and in that time artists, musicians, playwrights, filmakers, actors, comedians, astronomers, moth-lovers, mathematicians and skateboarders have passed through the doors of this cornerstone building to share their passions, projects and loves | Sarah learns m [...]

Sounding Off | For anyone in Limerick willing to let their ears experience new sound environments, Soundings and the Centre for Computational Musicology and Computer Music have been essential contributors of sonic art and contemporary media exhibitions in the city over the last 3 years | John Lillis fills us in on the first show in Season Three of [...]

It's been a year since the first Electronique and Code and Bee celebrating by teaming up with Limerick's festival for electronic music and art, Tweak to welcome a special guest to Electronique's monthly shindig for Dubstep/Techno & Electronica. Jimmy the Hideous Penguin is a young man from Galway with a serious scratch addiction. And sho [...]

Drake’s Division | You could call it a banger, a big one. Call it what you like but Justin Drake’s upcoming set in The Underground will be, simply put, unmissable Having dedicated 15 years of life to his passion for underground house music, London born Justin Drake has found huge success as Peace Division alongside Clive Henry whist al [...]

Threes Company | Sarah catches up with Mayo rockers Tommy, Kyle and Ronan of Ka tet before they hit Limerick this month. Since coming together in 2007 Ka tet have, through their electric live performances and quality demo recordings, built up a solid reputation and fan base as one of the best rock / alt / experimental bands around, with gr [...]

Ready, Steady, Dance: Daghdha Dance Company has provided an inspiring and challenging base for eleven independent artists to develop their own practice in choreography and dance over the past year. They are now ‘READY’ to reveal the outcome of this year’s research, experimentation and creative development | Sarah spoke to DMP Co-ordina [...]

Solo Dance: Two years after his debut album, Dave Geraghty has taken time out from Bell X1 to record the moving follow up, The Victory Dance | Ciara Peters caught up with Dave to find out more about his new record and upcoming tour. Geraghty’s debut Kill Your Darlings was nominated for a Choice Music Prize for Irish Album of the [...]

The Autumn series of Belltable Sessions welcome you back to 36 Cecil St with a brand new series of shows to see you right to the end of the year. Thursday 10th Sept sees the best acoustic music night in the city once again cosy into its seat in the Belltable Arts Centre. On the bill are a selection of great musicians, not straying too far to find t [...]
