From a small village in northern Ireland called Aghagallon comes the beautiful and poetic sounds of Ciaran Lavery, who will be performing locally at Cafe 939 right near Berklee on Fri. 6/23. Ciaran has a raw, kinetic energy to him that really makes you feel his pulse near you whenever his music plays. It evokes his Irish upbringing and is reflective on how deep he wants to connect with his listeners on a grander scale, which is the whole point of performing music in the first

Photo Credit: Megan Doherty From the confines of Belfast, Ireland comes the intricate dream pop landscapes of Beauty Sleep, who have just released their magnificent new single "All In". The band has a majestic, inviting musical vibe to them, similar to the likes of Beach House with their transcendent melodies and infectious personalities that make the band a real treat right out of the box. Not a lot of convincing needed from me to tell you how awesome this trio is, and they

Taking us into the weekend for Artist Spotlight today are a band emanating from Greystones, Ireland that goes by the name of Redwoods. The band consists of Elliot Crampton on lead vocals and guitar, Killian Dunne on lead guitar and vocals, Paul Sheehy on bass and vocals, and Tristan Gresty on drums. The band's sound is a melodic and soothing blend of folk rock and pop influences conjured upon a musical stage where it comes across as invigorating and energizing the moment you