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Organisation: Vitreous

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Waterford band O Emperor: Making a rock star album on a day-job wage
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O Emperor are marching to their own drum
O Emperor are marching to their own drum

O Emperor relish the creative freedom of not having a record label, says Ed Power

Thu, 20 Feb, 2014

Nothing new among Choice Music Prize shortlist
Nothing new among Choice Music Prize shortlist

TWO weeks ago, the Choice Music Prize shortlist for best Irish album of 2013 was announced — how many can you name?

Mon, 20 Jan, 2014

Halves continue stellar year of albums for Irish bands
Halves continue stellar year of albums for Irish bands

IT’S already been a stellar year for albums from Irish bands.

Tue, 30 Jul, 2013

O Emperor go from strength to strength
O Emperor go from strength to strength

The Waterford five-piece’s second album, Vitreous, is as accomplished as their first, with reviews to match, but they still lug their own gear, says Marjorie Brennan

Fri, 26 Jul, 2013

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