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Credit: Facebook Lots of different types of puppies at MADRA's Puppy adoption drive, Credit: Facebook Galway was dedicated to finding forever homes for 17 puppies today but just over half left the ...
The first two are Sprints’ Letter to Self and Conchur White’s Swirling Violets; the third is Madra, the highly anticipated debut album from the Galway band NewDad, whose home city has had an ...
I grew up a twenty-minute walk from Galway Bay and that definitely inspired me." They’ve nailed that vast sound on Madra but just how ambitious are NewDad? "We’re pretty ambitious," Julie says.
Leaving their hometown of Galway to realise their ambitions (and ... more nerve-racking about being in a tiny venue.” Indeed, Madra – which translates as the Irish word for ‘dog ...
NewDad are a band from Galway in Ireland who ... The band will release their debut album Madra, which translates to "dog" in Irish, early next year. The album announcement is accompanied by ...
MADRA’s founders Marina Fiddler and Tara Nic Dhiarmada have been awarded Honorary Doctorates by the University of Galway for their outstanding contributions to animal welfare. Since 2005 ...
Galway’s NewDad are fast becoming one of those buzz bands. The shoegaze quartet have been appearing on Ones To Watch lists across the industry, and anticipation has been steadily climbing for their ...
On ‘Madra’, NewDad find seams of doubt ... There is a point a few songs into the London-via-Galway quartet’s debut album when their past and present meet, with the roiling emotions of ...
We hope that people connect with the songs and that Madra can be a comfort to everyone who listens.” Written in their home city of Galway, Ireland, before the band moved to London this year, and ...