The Journal of Music has shone a light on Ireland’s jazz, contemporary, classical and traditional scenes since 2000. The emergence of artists garnering an international audience such as Lankum, Fontaines DC, Lisa O’Neill, Sprints, John Francis Flynn, New Dad, XN, plus scores of others, never would have happened without a spell incubating in this country’s fertile underground. This debacle is referenced in a piece from November 2022, 10 Im