Nessycast Podcast

Sean Hillen is a well known name on the Irish art scene. As an artist who photomontages and collages, his work brings together juxapositioned images and his projects the ‘Troubles’ and ‘Irelantis’ are probably his best known. Sean is currently holding a photography exhibition ‘Ghost Shops’ on the top floor of ‘Base Camp’ in Middle Abbey [...]

Singer Nina Hynes has been a familiar name on the Irish music scene since her debut release in 1999. The Dubliner who now lives in Berlin is trying to finance her album through fundit.ie Through the magic of skype I caught up with Nina yesterday to chat about ‘The Goldmine Project‘.  We also chatted about [...]

Episode 4 of the Nessycast sees me chatting with Birmingham based electro group ‘Final Composition’ . Thomas Janak has been a musician for over thirty years and has released 16 albums but this is the first Final Composition album. The album entitled ‘Pure’ was released last month. Enjoy! [...]

Electro pop artist Von Trash plays Dublin Pride party on June 25th in The Purty Kitchen in Temple Bar. I caught up with him a little while back to chat about life and music as a solo artist. Enjoy, you can hear my sore throat during the intro, cough! [...]

Britpop band Dodgy seemed to drop off the radar in 1996 until their Glastonbury appearance two years ago. Now the band are due to play their first Irish gig in over ten years with a show in the Turk’s Head on Parliment St, Dublin on May 13th. (Tickets available from tickets.ie) I had the pleasure [...]

I was lucky enough to meet Jamie Lawson in September 2010. ‘When Wasn’t Expecting That’ came to the public consciousness in January 2011, I asked Jamie if he would like to have a chat for the first Nessycast. Since Jamie uploaded a video to Youtube, ‘Wasn’t Expecting That’ has received over 145,000 views. The single entered the [...]