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Cool Discs opened 25 years ago sometime around now; it’s been in the same spot since then. You really shouldn’t miss it. I’ve been going there since I was 15 and worked there from 2011 or 12 up to 2019, before, during and after - it is the buried ...

11 Sept 2021 at 11:57

What's On

MacD on Music: Ol’ Red Eyes Is Back (For The First Time)

April is shaping up to be an exciting month for the music lovers of Derry (or wherever you happen to be reading this). First of all, there’s Record Store Day (basically Christmas for record shops), which, as usual, is happening exclusively in ...

09 Apr 2023 at 18:27

Local News

MacD on Music: The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

This Saturday is one of the most exciting days for music lovers. The 22nd April 2023 sees the return of Record Store Day, one of the most exciting times of year for record shops around the world. Starting in 2007, Record Store Day is a ...

16 Apr 2023 at 17:35

What's On

MacD on Music: Bringing Werewolf Pop to the Masses

Over the years, Irish musicians have been blazing a unique trail around the world. We’ve had Bono giving the world one of the few good versions of ‘Hallelujah’ (other ones include Jeff Buckley’s, Raul Esparza’s and, of course, Leonard ...

02 Nov 2022 at 09:35

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Magee on Music: I turned my face away and dreamt about you

Mickey Griffiths died on Monday, 25th November. I knew him from gigs and as a customer of Cool Discs when I worked there. More than that though I felt I knew him more through other people’s recollections of him and to deliver the ...

13 Dec 2019 at 11:24

Arts & Entertainment

MacD on Music: More Pieces Of Pilosa

Concept albums. History is filled with them. The Who gave us ‘Tommy’, about a deaf, dumb and blind pinball wizard. The Lemon Twigs gave us ‘Go to School’, the story of a chimpanzee found in the forest and raised as a human child....

13 Apr 2024 at 14:00

Arts & Entertainment

MacD on Music: Music City

Since taking up this column two- and a-bit years ago, I’ve written about a lot of Derry’s finest musicians, both new and established names. This week, for a nice change of pace, I’m going to look at some of the places that have ...

16 Jun 2024 at 18:00

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