The top 50 Irish Albums of the last decade

The Top 50 Irish Albums of the last ten years ...the final ranked list... Check out the final ranked version of the CLUAS.com top 50 Irish albums of the last decade. The list comes with a brief reflection on each album, written by one of the CLUAS writers. Be sure to check it out. Read as well about how the poll reveals (definitively of course) that the vintage period for Irish music in the last 10 years was 2001-2002. We have also published the list of the 86 albums that were voted for but that did not make the final top 50. As if all that wasn't enough, in the last week CLUAS.com became the world's number one website for Cork Music Scene. The mind. It boggles. Read on for even more CLUAS happenings....
Album reviews Latest album reviews on CLUAS include: Royksopp 'Junior' The View 'Which Bitch?' Manic Street Preachers 'A Journal For Plague Lovers' The Pretenders 'Break Up The Concrete' Astrid Williamson 'Here Come The Vikings' Julie Feeney 'Pages' more indie album reviews...	Gigs of the Fortnight Check out the latest installment of CLUAS' Gigs of the Fortnight (for the fortnight ending 21 June). And what gig rises to the top of the pile this forntight? It's The Thermals who play Belfast on June 18 and Dublin (The Academy) on June 19.
Interviews Check out the latest interviews with bands on CLUAS: Katie Kim Official Secrets Act John Shelley and the Creatures Padraig Rushe Alias Empire The Hedge Schools Hooray for Humans more interviews...	Cork's Music Scene on CLUAS Since we launched in 1999 CLUAS has been covering Cork bands and the city's indie music scene. This last week we launched a dedicated Cork page which links to all Cork-related articles ever published on CLUAS. Be sure to check it out. Are you based in Cork and would like to cover your local music scene for CLUAS? If so, we'd like to hear from you.
CLUAS on Facebook, Twitter & MySpace The CLUAS Facebook page has just been launched so be sure to hook into our Facebook network. Are you twittering? Then be sure to follow the CLUAS twitter as well as the Key Notes twitter. CLUAS also has a presence on MySpace so take a moment to add CLUAS to your list of MySpace friends.	Step up & write for CLUAS! CLUAS is always on the look out for new writing talent. If you think you've got what it takes just submit a gig or album review and if it's well written we'll publish. You can then join the growing ranks of the CLUAS writer community, whose perks include access to free albums and concert tickets. Get that digital lead out.