New Irish Music – Croíthe – A Brief Respite by Killian Laher Croíthe are an Irish band from Dublin consisting of Caodán Connolly (vocals and guitar), Ben Byrne (guitar), David “DJ” Barron […]
New Irish Music – Croíthe – A Brief Respite
No More Workhorse
A Music and Arts web site, based in Dublin.
Interview with Steve Gunn
Interview with Steve Gunn by Killian Laher No More Workhorse had a chat with Steve Gunn about releasing two albums in one year just before he went on tour: No More Workhorse: […]
The Kiss – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
The Kiss – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. The Kiss – Written by Jimmy Murphy November 10th – 29th, 2025 In April 2015, The Kiss made its debut in […]
The Drums – Mike Joyce – Book Review
The Drums – Mike Joyce – Book Review by Killian Laher The last surviving member of the Smiths to tell his story, Mike Joyce’s account of his upbringing and time with The […]
The Ice Tower – Film Review
The Ice Tower – Film Review Director – Lucile Hadzihalilovic Writers – Lucile Hadzihalilovic, Geoff Cox, Alante Kavaite Stars – Marion Cotillard, Clara Pacini, August Diehl Part of the French Film Festival […]
Protomartyr – Whelans – 15/11/25 – Live Review
Protomartyr – Whelans – 15/11/25 – Live Review by Killian Laher The second of two nights in Whelans, and the last night of the tour for Protomartyr, playing to commemorate the 10-year […]
Album of the Week – 14/11/25
Album of the Week – 14/11/25 This week sees new music from Nightmares on Wax (Echo45 Sound System), Sword II (Electric Hour), Blondshell (Another Picture) and BICEP (CHROMA 000). There are some […]
Cliffords – The Academy, Dublin – Live Review – 12/11/25
Cliffords – The Academy, Dublin – Live Review – 12/11/25 by Killian Laher Date – Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 Fresh from a fine support slot with Queens of the Stone Age a […]
Ferocity – The Mick Lally Theatre – Review
Ferocity – The Mick Lally Theatre – Review by M. Quinn Ferocity By Christian O’Reilly Directed by Andrew Flynn Magic Pill Productions, in association with Town Hall Theatre and Decadent Theatre Company, […]
The Nutcracker – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
The Nutcracker – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman The Georgian State Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker Dates: 10 – 15 November 2025 Presented by the Georgian State […]
Interview with Andrew Perer – Turn My Head Into Sound
Interview with Andrew Perer – Turn My Head Into Sound by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Andrew Perer around the release of his book Turn My Head Into Sound, […]
The Mirror Stage – Project Arts Centre – Review
The Mirror Stage – Project Arts Centre – Review Dates: 5 – 12 Nov This is a new work by Brokentalkers, which deals with people living with Psychosis. It’s not a problem […]
Upcoming Show: Oisin Leech with Steve Gunn
Upcoming Show: Oisin Leech with Steve Gunn Oisin Leech will be joined by American guitarist Steve Gunn as a very special guest at his Solstice Arts Show in Navan on Sunday, 30th […]
Album of the Week – 07/11/25
Album of the Week – 07/11/25 This week sees new releases from the likes of Westerman (A Jackal’s Wedding), Whitney (Small Talk) and the ever dependable Steve Gunn (Daylight Daylight). For our […]
Midlake – A Bridge To Far – Album Review
Midlake – A Bridge To Far – Album Review by Killian Laher Midlake’s sixth album arrives like a warm balm, just three years or so after For The Sake of Bethel Woods. […]
The Choral – Film Review
The Choral – Film Review by Frank L Director – Nicholas Hytner Writer – Alan Bennett Stars – Taylor Uttley, Ralph Fiennes, Emily Fairn Alan Bennett was born ninety-one years ago in […]
Interview – Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments – Part 2
Interview – Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments about the release of the new […]
Die My Love – Film Review
Die My Love – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Lynne Ramsay Writers – Enda Walsh, Lynne Ramsay, Alice Birch Stars – Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, Sissy Spacek This is an […]
Steve Gunn – Daylight Daylight – Album Review
Steve Gunn – Daylight Daylight – Album Review by Killian Laher This is the second album of the year from Steve Gunn, and his first collection of songs for four years. Very […]
Bugonia – Film Review
Bugonia – Film Review by Fran Winston Director – Yorgos Lanthimos Writers – Will Tracy, Jang Joon-hwan Stars – Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Emma Stone In cinemas October 31 Prior to watching […]
Madama Butterfly – Irish National Opera – Review
Madama Butterfly – Irish National Opera – Review by Brian Merriman An Irish National Opera co-production with Scottish Opera. Duration 3 hours, including an interval Dates – November 2nd – 8th at […]
Album of the Week – 31/10/25
Album of the Week – 31/10/25 Yes, it’s spooky Friday, and we will deliver the scariest new sounds! Well, at least Florence + The Machine got in on the act with her […]
Bugonia – Film Review
Bugonia – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Yorgos Lanthimos Writers – Will Tracy, Jang Joon-hwan Stars – Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis, Emma Stone Michelle Fuller (Emma Stone) is the CEO […]
Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man – Film Review
Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man – Film Review By Frank L. Director – Trisha Ziff Trisha Ziff was born in London in 1956. However, her association with Ireland goes back to the […]
Interview – Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments – Part 1
Interview – Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Peter Milton Walsh of The Apartments about the release of the new album. […]
Shard – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Shard – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review SHARD by Stewart Roche October 20th – November 8th, 2025 In this tale, we meet Spooner (Neill Fleming). He’s a man in his mid-thirties with […]
Gilla Band – The Workmans Club – 26/10/25 – Live Review
Gilla Band – The Workmans Club, Dublin, Sunday 26th October – Live Review by Killian Laher A rare chance to see Gilla Band in a very small venue for the second of […]
Regretting You – Film Review
Regretting You – Film Review by Frank L Director – Josh Boone Writers – Colleen Hoover, Susan McMartin Stars – Allison Williams, Mckenna Grace, Dave Franco The story begins with Morgan Grant […]
The Magic Fountain – Wexford Festival Opera – Review
The Magic Fountain – Wexford Festival Opera – Review by Brian Merriman The Magic Fountain by Delius. Performances 19, 23, 25 and 31 October Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes plus 30-minute interval […]
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