Trained in: Animal Collective have designed a pair of trainers.

Trained in:Animal Collective have designed a pair of trainers.

The Tobin is for charity and for $75, you will also get a cassette tape of new material.

Mute point: Having been a subsidiary of EMI since 2002, Mute Records is reverting to being an independent label. White Rabbits, Richard Hawley, Goldfrapp, Depeche Mode and Kraftwerk will return to EMI.

Venue change:The venue for tomorrow's A Tribute to Derek Nally has changed from Vicar Street to The Grand Social. Richie Egan, Bell X1, Mundy and David Kitt are to perform.

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Blessed release: Cap Pas Cap release their long-awaited debut next month. Haunted Light is released on November 12th.

Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy

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