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Fri 03 Mar 2007they're eclecticLove 'em, hate 'em, write 'em. Irish music blogs are sprouting on the internet faster than Britney Spears' new hair. But are they any good? Jim Carrollspends more time than is good for him in a darkened room in search of cyber enlightenment.THEY are the new rock'n'roll. As more and more people discovered blogging, it's inevitable that many music fans will be among those using Wordpress or TypePad software to get across their points of view on the sounds they hear in their heads.