THE TEN

What are THE TEN songs that changed your life? On this series, The Tenth Man have partnered with Warner Music Ireland to bring some of the most exciting names in music into the studio. This week we have Julie Dawson from one of Ireland's biggest breakout bands of the last few years, NewDad. Eric caught up with her in Warner Ireland HQ days before their gut-punch debut album 'Madra'...

What are THE TEN songs that changed your life? On this series, The Tenth Man have partnered with Warner Music Ireland to bring some of the most exciting names in music into the studio. Next up to the plate is BRIT and GRAMMY nominated artist Mahalia. Eric Davidson caught up with her a few months ago in the wake of her second record 'IRL', which featured the likes of Stormzy, Jojo, Kojey...

What are THE TEN songs that changed your life? On this series, The Tenth Man have partnered with Warner Music Ireland to bring some of the most exciting names in music into the studio. Selló is an artist who in just a few short years has flipped the script on Irish rap music. Going from rapping in the yard to creating a whole new genre in Gaelic Drill. With his work through the Rio Ferdinand Found...

What are THE TEN songs that changed your life? On this series, The Tenth Man have partnered with Warner Music Ireland to bring some of the most exciting names in music into the studio. Hotly tipped alternative indie pop artist Rachel Chinouriri recently released her long-awaited debut album 'What A Devastating Turn Of Events'  which she describes as "a culmination of the beginning o...

What are THE TEN songs that changed your life? On this series, The Tenth Man have partnered with Warner Music Ireland to bring some of the most exciting names in music into the studio. First up to the mic is Kings Langley born, multi-faceted pop talent Griff, who has just released her debut album "Vertigo" a coming of age album shaped for complex times, that witnesses her climb to new cr...

 We're back with a new episode of THE TEN songs that changed your life podcast We’ve been sitting on this one for a while in respect of the actors/writers strikes, but we’re very excited to share that on this episode Eric Davidson sits down with the hilarious and talented Ruth Codd! Ruth made her on-screen debut on the Netflix series The Midnight Club in 2022, widely considered to be the seas...

What are the 10 songs that changed your life? On this series we sit down with musicians, actors, artists and more to discuss the songs that had the biggest impact on their life and work. Music that shaped them.  On this episode Eric Davidson sits down with broadcaster and DJ Tara Kumar. Since moving to Ireland from Alice Springs, Australia, Tara has made an indelible impact on emerging Irish music...

What are the 10 songs that changed your life? On this series we sit down with musicians, actors, artists and more to discuss the songs that had the biggest impact on their life and work. Music that shaped them.  On this episode Eric Davidson invited  singer-songwriter, music producer, TV host and Dancing with the Stars finalist Erica Cody onto the show. Since beginning her music career as a teenag...

🎶 Did you miss us? We're back with a new season of THE TEN, hosted by @mangodassle and @erickydavidson 🎶 Pillow Queens are one of Ireland's biggest music success stories of the last decade. Multiple sold out Vicar Street shows, two critically acclaimed albums,  global tours and even a couple of appearances on James Corden's late night talk show in the US. On this episode, Mango si...

🎶 We’re closing out Season 2 with some rapidly rising stars in electronic music 🎶 After Mango and Phil Taggart’s in-depth chat last time around, Eric Davidson is back in the host chair, and he’s joined by Ninja Tune/Counter Records duo 49th & Main.  Having recently started work with iconic label Ninja Tune, consistently racking up millions of listens on their music and getting attention from...

Mango is back in the hot seat. He's guest hosting THE TEN podcast once again, and he's got a doozy of a guest  Through his broadcasting, an excellent book, TV work, podcasting, gig promoting and DJing, Phil Taggart has been one of the most consistent voices in music on home shores and across the Irish sea. In this episode Phil Taggart speaks to Mango about his long stint on BBC Radio 1,...

Eric Davidson is back in the host chair as he welcomes one of Ireland’s most celebrated multidisciplinary artists and an icon of theatre, Olwen Fouéré. Olwen has been incredibly busy of late, adding to her already packed artistic resumé with incredible performances in Marina Carr’s iGirl, scene stealing appearances in Robert Eggers’s recent film ‘The Northman’, and a vengeful portrayal of Sally Ha...

Mango steps up to the mic for his debut episode as guest host of THE TEN podcast.  His first guest? One of Ireland's most celebrated photographers, Rich Gilligan. With a style inspired by his skateboarding roots, Rich has photographed Timothée Chalamet, Gilla Band, Saoirse Ronan and many others, as well as working with the likes of Adidas, i-D, Dazed, Carhartt WIP, Fjallraven, Vans, Thrasher...

It’s been a while, but we’re back! A new episode of THE TEN songs that changed your life podcast is now live. On this week’s show we welcome John Francis Flynn to the studio. His record ‘I Would Not Live Always’ was released last year and was met with widespread, international acclaim. Released on Rough Trade’s River Lea Records, it redefined folk music for many. Ahead of his biggest headline show...

It’s been a while, but we’re back with a super special episode with one of the most talented musical artists in Ireland, Tolü Makay. She’s adorned magazine covers, performed on iconic platforms like Vicar Street and Other Voices, started her own podcast with poet Felispeaks, appeared on TV and radio including the Tommy Tiernan show, and garnered a dedicated following despite the treacherous landsc...

This month we’re super excited to welcome two of our favourite artists onto the podcast. Morgan MacIntyre and Gemma Doherty are Saint Sister and they have been soothing souls with their electronic-laced folk music since they met in 2014.  Since then they’ve released their standout debut record ‘Shape of Silence’, toured the world having played at South by Southwest, Glastonbury and more, as well a...

On this episode we welcome one of Ireland’s most exciting new artists to the show. Kildare native Shiv has racked up millions of streams and released a debut EP entitled ‘Me 2 Me’, all without even playing a headline show, becoming a beacon for determination during the most difficult 16 months for artists in recent memory.  Now gearing up for a debut performance on Friday October 1st in the Sound...

Welcome to Season 2 of the '10 songs that changed your life' podcast, hosted by Eric Davidson, brought to you by the Tenth Man. On this show we invite musicians and well-known music fans to break down the 10 tracks that had the most profound impact on their lives, career and music taste. On the second episode of Season 2 we invited Grammy-award nominated artist RuthAnne onto the show. Th...

Welcome to Season 2 of The Ten Songs that changed your life podcast, hosted by Eric Davidson, brought to you by the Tenth Man. On this show we invite musicians and well known music fans to break down the 10 tracks that had the most profound impact on their lives, career and music taste. Season 1 featured Maverick Sabre, Damien Dempsey, Loah, Tony Cantwell and loads more. You can listen to all 10 e...

What are the 10 tracks that changed your life? Welcome to the season finale of THE TEN, a podcast brought to you by The Tenth Man.  On this series we’ve been inviting musicians, artists and cultural movers into the studio to reveal the ten songs that shaped who they are.  On episode 10 of Season 1 Eric Davidson visited Irish comedian and podcaster Tony Cantwell in his studio on Pearse Street. Tony...

Eric welcomes Mona-Lxsa to the show as the penultimate guest on Season One. A DJ, entrepreneur and founder of GXRLCODE, a collective which aims at raising up creative women in Ireland, Mona Lxsa is one of the hardest working people in Irish music. Racking up hundreds of thousands of streams on her carefully curated mixes, DJing at EP, Longitude and Body & Soul, while expanding GXRLCODE nationa...

"I've always held an ethos to follow those pursuits that you wanted to do as a child, but do them with your adult ability" Hugh Cooney was uploading weird videos to the internet before your favourite Tik Toker was even born. His surreal comedy and filmmaking has appeared in venues like Vicar Street, as well as stages across the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. Season one of ‘Th...

Welcoming musician Maija Sofia as our next guest on THE TEN Podcast, to tell us about the 10 tracks that changed her life... Last year Maija released her widely-lauded debut album ‘Bath Time’,getting shortlisted for the 2020 Choice Music Prize and receiving a 5 star review in the Irish Times. After her recent performance on Courage by Other Voices alongside James Vincent McMorrow, we welcomed her...

What are the 10 tracks that changed your life? Welcome to THE TEN, a podcast brought to you by The Tenth Man.  Hosted by Eric Davidson, on this series we’ll be inviting musicians, artists and cultural movers into the studio to reveal the ten songs that shaped who they are. Season One continues with a guiding light in Ireland's burgeoning hip hop scene. As a duo Mango x MathMan have performed...

What are the 10 tracks that changed your life? Welcome to THE TEN, a podcast brought to you by The Tenth Man.  Hosted by Eric Davidson, on this series we’ll be inviting musicians, artists and cultural movers into the studio to reveal the ten songs that shaped who they are. Season One continues with one of Ireland’s most successful modern musicians, Maverick Sabre. Growing up between New Ross in We...