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Nostalgia

“Alexa Who? Rewinding Life in the 90s and 00s with Mixtapes, Tamagotchis, and Burned CDs”

Isn’t there just something magical about stepping back into the 90s and 00s? It’s like drinking a big ol’ cup of nostalgia—except instead of tea, it’s filled with Capri Sun, pop-punk anthems, and the haunting sound of your Tamagotchi beeping at 2 a.m. Kids today have everything with just the press of a button! Back then, if you wanted music, you had to work for it! Nowadays, we’re just yelling […]

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Nostalgia

A sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past

Too many people don’t fully appreciate what nostalgia is. When Freedom FM launched in 1995 very few of us involved would ever have thought we would be sitting here in 2024 embarking on our fourth licensed temporary FM set of broadcasts. Back in the day some of us would have thought that we would be earning the big bucks in RTÉ by now, whilst others would never had thought they’d […]

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Nostalgia

Remembering the cars of the 1990s.

The roads of Ireland in the 1990s were a patchwork of history, progress, and charm, marked by the cars that roamed them. It was a time when the car you drove said a lot about you, yet there was a delightful mix of vehicles from various decades. From the boxy, reliable Toyota Corolla to the beloved Ford Fiesta, cars in Ireland were utilitarian yet brimming with character. In rural Ireland, […]

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News

Snack Attack: The Iconic Irish Treats of the 90s and 00s

For anyone growing up in Ireland in the 90s and 00s, a trip to the local shop after school or on a Saturday afternoon was a much-anticipated treat. With a bit of pocket money burning a hole in your pocket, big decisions had to be made! You were faced with a wide variety of snacks and sweets that have now become iconic symbols of Irish childhood. These sugary and salty […]

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Music

This is not a drill, OASIS are BACK

Oasis is set to reunite for a tour next year, including two dates in Dublin, marking more than a decade since the band split amid a heated feud between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. The Britpop group famously disbanded in 2009 after years of tension, but fans have always held out hope for a reunion. One of the UK's most iconic bands will now return to the stage, following reports […]

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News

Liam Gallagher reveals he’s ‘getting back to reality’.

Liam Gallagher has opened up about his efforts to prioritize his health and reverse the impact of years of indulgence, especially in light of his ongoing battle with arthritis and management of an autoimmune condition. The 51-year-old frontman of Oasis reflected on how his past lifestyle choices, including years of alcohol and drug use, have begun to take a toll on his well-being. He underscored the significant shift in his […]

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Interviews

The Evolution of Pop: What’s Next for the Genre?

As the heartbeat of the music world, we’re always tuned in to what’s trending, and this week is no exception! From chart-topping hits to the latest artist interviews, we’ve got everything you need to stay updated on the sounds that are shaping the future of music. Here’s what’s new and exciting in the world of commercial and pop music right now! Top Tracks You Can’t Miss If you haven’t heard […]

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Music Industry

Viral Hits: The Songs You Can’t Escape This Month

As the heartbeat of the music world, we’re always tuned in to what’s trending, and this week is no exception! From chart-topping hits to the latest artist interviews, we’ve got everything you need to stay updated on the sounds that are shaping the future of music. Here’s what’s new and exciting in the world of commercial and pop music right now! Top Tracks You Can’t Miss If you haven’t heard […]

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Events

How Social Media is Changing the Way We Experience Music

As the heartbeat of the music world, we’re always tuned in to what’s trending, and this week is no exception! From chart-topping hits to the latest artist interviews, we’ve got everything you need to stay updated on the sounds that are shaping the future of music. Here’s what’s new and exciting in the world of commercial and pop music right now! Top Tracks You Can’t Miss If you haven’t heard […]

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Music Industry

The Fan Favorite: What Listeners Are Saying About This Week’s Chart-Toppers

As the heartbeat of the music world, we’re always tuned in to what’s trending, and this week is no exception! From chart-topping hits to the latest artist interviews, we’ve got everything you need to stay updated on the sounds that are shaping the future of music. Here’s what’s new and exciting in the world of commercial and pop music right now! Top Tracks You Can’t Miss If you haven’t heard […]

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Reliving the 90s & 00s

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