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Ness nite on Their New EP and Life Beyond the Streamers
We sat down with LA based artist Ness Nite to discuss their new EP and the creative ways they’re getting it out to the world.
Elina Filice
Mar 285 min read


Amy Pinkus on Seven Singles, Life, and Brockton Haunt
We caught up with Amy Pinkus about a year chock full of releases, life, and her monthly queer music showcase.
Elina Filice
Mar 184 min read


Elina Filice Returns With Anthemic Indie-pop Single 'These Days"
“Elina Filice has rapidly established herself as one of the most thrilling talents on the scene,” - Hot Press Drop Rocket founder Elina Filice returns with the bittersweet yet anthemic single, “These Days." Written about the pain and longing of a long-distance relationship, “These Days” examines the feeling of always running out of time. Sparse, emotive verses build to an electrifying hook that you’ll want to scream-sing in the car. With a steadfast rhythm and stuck-in your-h

Drop Rocket Team
Mar 182 min read


Holylight Releases Cathartic New Single 'Ceiling Of Your World'
Holylight is a soulful and unapologetically queer alt-rock outfit based in Dublin, and the simultaneous moniker of songwriter, frontwoman, producer and multi-instrumentalist Alex Rosenberger. A finalist in Hayley Williams’ CoverNation Contest and Dublin City FM’s first ever Queeriosity ‘Artist of the Month’, Holylight’s heavy yet ethereal sound has graced the stages of Fibber Magees, Anseo, The Sound House and Jacobs, earning media support from Underground ‘n’ Proud, Turtle

Drop Rocket Team
Mar 182 min read


The Marches Complete DOUBLE-A Single with 'Don't Fool Me Twice'
The Marches are a fearless all female rock four-piece hailing from the west of Scotland —rewriting Scotland’s pop-rock rulebook with grit, wit, and melody. Formed in early 2024, the band quickly carved out a space for themselves in the Scottish music scene, blending the raw edge of PJ Harvey with the melodic punch of Fleetwood Mac and the pop sensibility of Taylor Swift. Their debut single “In Comes The Fear” dropped in July 2024, followed by “Talking Too Much” —a tongue-in

Drop Rocket Team
Nov 30, 20252 min read


Alpine Skies - New Single 'Blockks'
Following extensive praise for hypnotic debut “By Your Side” and soaring successor “Walls”, Dublin alternative-rock duo Alpine Skies returned with third original single “Blockks” on November 14th, closing out a momentous first year. A band born through serendipity and sustained by sound, Alpine Skies ( Kevin Homan and Darren Farrell), discovered an instant creative chemistry that would soon unfold into what will be their debut album, which will arrive early next year - an e

Drop Rocket Team
Nov 18, 20253 min read


The Marches Unveil new single 'November'
The Marches are a fearless all female rock four-piece hailing from the west of Scotland —rewriting Scotland’s pop-rock rulebook with grit, wit, and melody. Formed in early 2024, the band quickly carved out a space for themselves in the Scottish music scene, blending the raw edge of PJ Harvey with the melodic punch of Fleetwood Mac and the pop sensibility of Taylor Swift. Their debut single “In Comes The Fear” dropped in July 2024, followed by “Talking Too Much” —a tongue-in

Drop Rocket Team
Nov 15, 20252 min read


Helen O’Shea and Barry Murphy (Hermitage Green) Honour Dolores O’Riordan in Single “Rock and Roll Angel”
From Upcoming Tribute Album ‘Songs in the Key of O’ by Helen O’Shea: A Homage to Sinéad O’Connor & Dolores O’Riordan Penned in honor of...

Drop Rocket Team
Aug 29, 20252 min read


The Halez release reflective new single "Share Your World"
On a mission to bring guitar rock to new heights in the Irish scene, Athlone band The Halez are leading the charge. Debuting in 2024 with...

Drop Rocket Team
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Sun Merchant launch with debut single "Hold My Sober"
The single comes with a killer music video, which enjoyed its international premiere on V13 on August 14th. Sun Merchant is the new...

Drop Rocket Team
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Alpine Skies Release Soaring Second Single “Walls”
Alpine Skies is a Dublin-based duo born through serendipity and sustained by sound. Introduced by mutual friends, members Kevin Homan and...

Drop Rocket Team
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Irish Garage-Punk Outfit A Lethal Black Ooze Release New Single ‘Rosie’
Born during the first COVID lockdowns in 2020, Waterford band A Lethal Black Ooze have celebrated extensive critical acclaim since their...

Drop Rocket Team
Aug 4, 20251 min read


Dexterity Release Electrifying New Single “Raise The Dead”
Dexterity emphasizes how unconventional rhythms and song structure can appeal naturally to the listener by combining those aspects with flowing melodies and grooves you can dance to. The backline, provided by bassist Adrianna Matthews , drummer Alex Rose and guitarists Cian Somers and Nathan O'Maoilearca, ground the grooves in each of the songs to make the complicated rhythm and structure feel natural. Dexterity has been active in Dublin's rock scene for the last three

Drop Rocket Team
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Scottish Rockers FLAIR Unveil Wistful Indie Single “City Lights”
Flair continue to light up Scotland’s alt-rock scene and tear up the rulebook with their latest release, City Lights. Since solidifying...

Drop Rocket Team
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Fiona Tyndall Shares New Single "Oró Mó Bhaidín" featuring Brendan Hayes
The track is the third single from her upcoming full Irish language album, "Éinín an Cheóil" A stunning children’s lullaby with lyrics...

Drop Rocket Team
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Dublin Producer Dan Ryan To Release New Single “Lagan Love”
Mystery, innovation and exceptional artistry: Tallaght producer and artist Dan Ryan meticulously intertwines EDM with Irish Folk to carve...

Drop Rocket Team
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Irish FOLK POP Artist Just Alice SHARES New Single “good thing.”
Rising Laois singer-songwriter Just Alice returns with the dazzling, Americana-rooted single, “good thing.”, released via Youngblood...

Drop Rocket Team
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Crow Black Chicken Unveil 4th Studio Album, “Ghost Dance” - their First Studio Album in Almost a Decade
“Ghost Dance” channels the raw, electric energy that has defined Crow Black Chicken since formation. Credit; Marek Szarejko Formed in the...

Drop Rocket Team
Jun 13, 20253 min read


Queen Bitch Releases New double Single “Even If I Pray” + "A Popular song"
Hailed for her “perfect blend of rock, blues, and grunge” (Melodic Mag), Queen Bitch is a rising force in the Irish music scene. With six...

Drop Rocket Team
May 29, 20252 min read


Fiona Tyndall Releases “An Mhaighdean Mhara” (“The Mermaid”) ft. Fergal Scahill, Seán Whelan & Brendan Hayes
The single is the second track from her upcoming album, "Éinín an Cheóil", due for release on September 17th 2025. “An Mhaighdean...

Drop Rocket Team
May 22, 20252 min read
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