Behind the music - The Ravs

February 27, 2025
Behind the music - The Ravs

New Irish band The Ravs have released their new single, Man Last Standing. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

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Released on new Irish label Loose Lips, the track was recorded at Sun Studios in Dublin with audio engineer Song Du and mixed and mastered by Dan Doherty, known for his work with Fontaines D.C ,. of Darklands Studio.

Tell us three things about yourself . . .

We are a four-piece band from Dublin. We formed just under a year ago but we've all been mates since we were young so it’s even sweeter. We’ve just released our new single, Man Last Standing, and we’re getting ready to hit the road in March for our tour.

How would you describe your music?

Rory: True, pure, magnificent. Music that spawns from the 70s, 80s, and 90s that makes you feel cool.

Who are you musical inspirations?

Aaron: The Stone Roses, The Kinks, The Who, The La's, Dire Straits.

What was the first gig you ever attended?

Rory: Liam Gallagher up in Belfast, coolest cat in town.

What was the first record you ever bought?

Aaron: Definitely Maybe by Oasis.

What is your favourite song?

Rory: Wake up and Make Love To Me by Ian Dury and The Blockheads.

Want is your favourite lyric?

Aaron: "Daylight turns to moonlight and I’m at my best, praising the way it all works and gazing upon the rest" - The Style Council.

If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Aaron: Emerald by Thin Lizzy.

Where can we find more information about you and your music?

We’re on all music streaming platforms and our Instagram is @realravsband.

Alan Corr