The Saw Doctors hold the record for Ireland's biggest-selling single of all time, 'I Uesta Lover' topped the Irish charts for nice weeks in 1990. 

Jimi Goodwin and twin brothers Jez and Andy Williams have known each other since they were 15. They started playing together seriously about 20 years ago but, as Jimi notes, "We were wagging school and jamming way before that".

The band consists of Charlie Fink (vocals, guitar), Doug Fink (drums), Tom Hobden (fiddle), and Urby Whale (bass), and after a few singles, released their debut album, Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down in August 2008.

The Hold Steady is a Brooklyn-based rock band consisting of Craig Finn (vocals, guitar), Tad Kubler (lead guitar), Franz Nicolay (keyboards, vocals, harmonica, accordion), Galen Polivka (bass) and Bobby Drake (drums).

Vocalist Rob Birch, and DJ/producer Nick Hallam, founded their Gee Street recording studio and record label, with money they were given to leave their London flat and, instead of using a backing band, travelled to early gigs on buses, with bags of tapes.

Newton Faulkner is a 23 year old English singer songwriter with a wistful smile and phenomenal dreadlocks. But you’ll already know him as one of 2007's most striking musical arrivals, clocking up a Number One platinum album, sell-out UK tours and a growing legion of passionate fans.

Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club is an alternative band from Dublin, Ireland. Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club formed in 2002 and played their first gig October 2002 in Tower Records on Wicklow Street, Dublin. But the real first debut gig was at Whelan's on 18 october 2002.

The Lightning Seeds are an alternative pop/rock band, largely the brainchild of writer, singer and guitarist Ian Broudie.[1] The group has its origins in the English city of Liverpool.

The Zutons formed in Liverpool in 2001, taking their name from The Magic Band guitarist Bill Harkleroad, better known as Zoot Horn (or "Zuton") Rollo. Originally a four-piece, Sean's girlfriend