Swanning around: Swan Lane, a new purpose-built music venue in Navan, opens tomorrow night with a free gig featuring Odd Socks…

Swanning around:Swan Lane, a new purpose-built music venue in Navan, opens tomorrow night with a free gig featuring Odd Socks Revival and Saramai and the Swords.

Identity switch:

Brit band Brother have had to change their name to Viva Brother after an Aussie band of the same name served them with a writ.

Fond farewell show:Glen Campbell, sadly recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's, will play his last-ever Irish gig at Dublin's Convention Centre on November 11th.

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Liberating:Brazilian electro-poppers CSS will release their third album La Liberaciónon August 19th. It features Bobby Gillespie and Ratatat.

Either an obssessed fan or a heroin overdose. Ill probably get into that at 24
Tyler, the Creator cheerfully muses on how he might die.

Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy is a freelance journalist and broadcaster. She writes about music and the arts for The Irish Times