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Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Endless Rooms – Album Review by Killian Laher If ever a band sounded like summer or optimism, it’s Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. The Australian five-piece emerged six […]
19th International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival – Preview May 1 – 15 The 19th International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival kicks off this Sunday the 1st of May and runs for a fortnight […]
Standing in Lifts with Strangers – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review Review by Frank L. April 25 – May 21, 2022 Written By Jennifer Laverty Directed by Jeda de Brí Featuring Jennifer […]
Low – Vicar Street – Gig Review by Killian Laher A Review of Low at Vicar Street Dublin from the 26-04-22. Well, it’s fair to say gigs are well and truly back. […]
Live Collision – 27th – 30th April – Preview Image above from House of Origin What are you up to for the Bank Holiday Weekend? If the answer is “just chilling out […]
Casablanca Beats – Film Review by Frank L Director – Nabil Ayouch Writers – Nabil Ayouch (screenplay), Maryam Touzani (collaboration) Stars – Anas Basbousi, Ismail Adouab, Zineb Boujemaa Sidi Moumen is a […]
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Brian Merriman Find out more about the production here. Until April 30th Duration 2 hours […]
An Octoroon – Abbey Theatre – Review 21 April – 14 May 2022 An Abbey Theatre Production The evening starts with a tall, athletic African American man on stage in his underwear! […]
TV Picks of the Week – 25/04/22 The sun is shining, the birds are singing… and we strongly encourage you to stay inside and watch lots of TV! We are back with […]
Protomartyr – Button Factory – Live Review by Killian Laher Protomartyr – Apr 22, 2022 – Button Factory What a night. Protomartyr returned to Dublin after a 4-year absence and emerged triumphant. […]
Album of the Week – 22/04/22 A few really interesting new releases this week, including Pusha T which will excite many! There are also new releases from Marissa Nadler, Neko Case, Spiritualized, […]
Frankenstein: How To Make A Monster – Gate Theatre – Review Gate Theatre Presents a Battersea Arts Centre and Beatbox Academy Production Gate Theatre until April 30th. Midsummer Festival in Cork on […]
Simple Minds – 3Arena – Review by Fran Winston 3Arena, Dublin April 17th 2022 Like all bands, Simple Minds have been off the road for the past couple of years and this […]
Our Little World – Preview This is a new Children’s theatre production by Exit Pursued by a Bear, which features some of Ireland’s finest exponents of immersive Theatre. Anu’s Louise Lowe directs […]
TV Picks of the Week 19/04/22 by Jamie Waddell After a brief hiatus to gorge on a body weight’s worth of chocolate, No More Workhorse is back with the best shows you […]
Operation Mincemeat – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – John Madden Writers – Michelle Ashford (screenplay), Ben Macintyre (book) Stars – Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald Release Date – April […]
Fontaines DC – Skinty Fia – Album Review by Killian Laher Arguably, the biggest Irish band in recent years, Fontaines D.C. return with their ‘difficult’ third album, or so the cliché goes anyway. […]
3rd Secret – 3rd Secret – Album Review by Killian Laher In this day and age, it’s rare to be taken by surprise by a release, but that’s exactly what’s happened with […]
The Northman – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Robert Eggers Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, Willem Dafoe In cinemas April 15th This historical […]
Interview with Stewart Roche – Writer of Revenant We had the chance to put some questions to Steward Roche ahead of the opening of ‘Revenant’ at the International Bar. You can see […]
Philo – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by Frank L. April 11 – 23, 2022 – Time: 1pm The set is a mixture of a canteen kitchen and a chapel cluttered with […]
Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite Memoir – Spaceships Over Glasgow Stuart Braithwaite from Mogwai has just announced his memoir Spaceships Over Glasgow. One of the foremost bands that came out of the so-called post-rock […]
Sparks – Vicar Street – Review by Fran Winston Vicar Street Dublin, Sunday, April 10th Brothers Ron and Russell Mael, better known as Sparks, have had an enduring 50-year career filled with […]
Robert Eggers Short – Brothers With the hype around The Northman reaching fever pitch (kinda) we decided to have a look back through Director Robert Eggers’ early work to see what we […]
The Lost City – Film Review by David Turpin Directors – Aaron Nee, Adam Nee Writers – Oren Uziel, Dana Fox, Adam Nee Stars – Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da’Vine […]
Severance – TV Review Available on Apple TV+ Series Directed by Ben Stiller – (6 episodes, 2022), Aoife McArdle – (3 episodes, 2022) Creator – Dan Erickson Stars – Adam Scott, Zach […]
Dreams on Fire – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Philippe McKie Writer: Philippe McKie Stars: Ikuyo Kuroda, Akaji Maro, Bambi Naka Yume sees a touring dance show, a blaze of red […]
All I Can Say – Film Review by Jamie Waddell Directors – Danny Clinch, Taryn Gould, Colleen Hennessy Stars – Glen Graham, Shannon Hoon, Lisa Sinha All I Can Say is a […]
Album of the Week – 08/04/22 You came in search of new sounds and that’s what we’ll deliver! There are new albums from Calexico (El Mirador), Father John Misty (Chloë and the […]
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