ESSANESS has been supporting local and unsigned acts for the last 20 years and believe in continuing this tradition by supporting such fine acts as Swingin blue cats, Itchy Trigger Finger(botb winners 2003), Slave Zero, Nearly Dead Jim, Original Line Up, Scuba Dice, Ghost Town, Atrax Mantis(botb winners 2007), Decay, Von Bizmark...
About me: ESSANESS Music is a Irish family run musicial instrument store right in the heart of Kilkenny city.Recently celebrating there 20th birthday Essaness has proved to be a driving force in the music retailers business in Ireland with there awesome atmosphere and passion for there business of selling the finest instruments at knock down prices."We without a doubt are one of the best priced retailers in ireland and we also have a BEAT ANY PRICE POLICY which we do our best to enforce".
With the shop ran by musicians from all different genre's from the owner Frank Salmon's band 'The Swingin' BlueCats' (www.swinginbluecats.com) to Jimmy's Prog metal outfit 'Itchy Trigger Finger'
(www.myspace.com/itfprogmetal) to Fionnuala' traditional background as a harpist, Essaness definetly is a place to come chat and learn.
ESSANESS MUSIC, No 1 KIERAN ST, KILKENNY CITY, IRELAND
00353 56 77 65693
Call or anytime shop@essaness.com
ESSANESS ARE STOCKIST OF:
ITCHY TRIGGER FINGER's debut Music Video
KnockanStockan
Independent Music Festival is back!
July 24th, 25th, 26th
Blessington Lakes, Co Wicklow
Tickets onsale now through the website: www.knockanstockan.ie
65 euro 3 day's includes free camping.
Over 125 bands on 4 stages.
Check out the line up!
Have a great day and thanks for letting us post this...
DID YOU KNOW THAT 50% OF MY PROFITS FROM MY MUSIC SALES GO TO CHARITY? HOW COOL IS THAT? YOU CAN HELP A HOMELESS FAMILY TODAY BY SIMPLY DOWNLOADING MY MUSIC, EITHER FROM ITUNES OR www.cdbaby.com/all/swriter61. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP IN MAKING THIS A BETTER WORLD.
Fancy a chance to become a resident DJ with Last Rhythm Sessions and get the chance to play alongside some top international and Irish DJ's including a warm up set for the legendary Justin Robertson on the 12th June.
Then send us a DJ mix no longer than 40 minutes. Please specify the equipment used to make your set.
This competition is open to anyone who plays House, Electro, Trance or Techno and is looking to get some regular gigs with a top promotions company.
We will be having a live DJ battle with the top 3 Dj's squaring off to decide an overall winner who will get to play a warm up set for The Legendary JUSTIN ROBERTSON on Friday June 12th at the Zoo Club Kilkenny :) The other 2 finalists will not be forgotten and will still be in for a chance to play at some great gigs this year.
The closing date for entries is 29th May so get a set together and send it to lastrhythmsessions@gmail.com
The Candides are coming to The Spirit Store (Dundalk) this Sunday!! (26th)
This time Fergal Heeney on piano/vocals and Jessica de Korte on violin/vocals will be joined by: Trampz man Peter Baldwin on basso Rosanna Schwarzacher on cello Jareth Tait on drums Michael Stafford of the soon to return "The Cabin Fever Band" on guitar Paul Harris who performs with similarly named band "The Candidates" on saxophone
With special guests: Deirdre Keelan (on guitar and singing) and indie pop/rock band HERM.
Hope to see you there!!
Tickets are 10 euro (and that for three bands!) - 8 pm
Hope you are SURVIVING these crazy economic times! Enjoy our new video "Whiskey Tonight" and stop by our site for a FREE download of the new song. Yes, something for FREE. * * * Cheers!
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