One great venue, thirteen marvellous acts, one night. As the Ulster Hall reopens its doors, ATL thought it was a perfect time to remind everyone of its rich legacy to the Northern Irish music scene. Rigsy was twittering away all day (most recent tweet first)...
+ back to reailty. and reality = sleep. 4:32 PM Mar 10th
+ sorry for the sudden lack of tweets last night, after so many. as you can imagine, it got crazy once we went on air. just incredible. 2:11 PM Mar 10th
+ seriously. check out the pictures. i don't know what to say about tonight anymore. 1:05 AM Mar 10th
+ special guests all present and correct. 6:39 PM Mar 9th
+ just did a photoshoot, all the bands and us. i made a speech after and got a bit weepy. the whole thing is incredible. 6:33 PM Mar 9th
+ andy cairns playing a dupstep only set at stiff kitten aftershow, someone tell the shine board! 6:19 PM Mar 9th
+ about to go on evening extra to chat about it all, 94.5fm 5:49 PM Mar 9th
+ nice to see rik playing guitar too 5:43 PM Mar 9th
+ ash now onstage. amazing choice of cover! tho its a cover of a cover, really.... 5:40 PM Mar 9th
+ neil hannon is soundchecking. he's doing a resonably obscure, gorgeous song that i love ;-) 5:23 PM Mar 9th
+ did a wee tour of the building for TV. really is very snazzy. even the toilets smell nice. for now. 5:20 PM Mar 9th
+ everyone has same basic rider. no egos allowed today. apart from mine ;-) 5:13 PM Mar 9th
+ so yea, it was like commentating on the snooker 4:59 PM Mar 9th
+ havin to record a link for a massive secret guest, we're tryin to do it so no one around hears! 4:58 PM Mar 9th
+ here's donna legge. best celeb of all :-) 4:49 PM Mar 9th
+ ha ha, guy just walked into our shot carrying....a toilet 4:48 PM Mar 9th
+ ash guys knockin about now. everyone seems in such good form :-D 4:40 PM Mar 9th
+ duke special soundchecking. hes playin with ANOTHER special guest i didnt even kno about! 4:01 PM Mar 9th
+ paul freakin out about guestlist now. nightmare. luckily i bought six tickets! 3:52 PM Mar 9th
+ andy cairns is being briefed about the big daft finale, which he will lead. did someone say 'band aid'?! 3:45 PM Mar 9th
+ fww arent doing 'rock lobster' as their cover, i misheard, he was saying i'm a 'rock monster' 3:42 PM Mar 9th
+ therapy? just weighed in, guna grab a sarnie and watch them, may be a BIT noisy to do links now.... 2:44 PM Mar 9th
+ so exciting. coupla guys tweaking lights, dude to my left tuning a piano, camera men building tracks. place is buzzing. 2:05 PM Mar 9th
+ about to start tv links. had two nice beatles t-shirts, not allowed to wear either :-( 1:42 PM Mar 9th
+ panama kings cover sounds amazing! total reinvention of a track by another band on the bill.... 1:29 PM Mar 9th
+ panama kings soundchecking. noisy. graham smith already shooting. its on. 1.01 PM Mar 9th
+ in the ulster hall. already a great buzz about the place, LOADS of people running about. lafaro soundchecking at the moment. 12:52 PM Mar 9th
+ awake and getting ready for a pretty....pretty....pretty big day. trying to remember what colour t-shirts are best for telly!! 10:46 AM Mar 9th