News of the World – Film Review Director: Paul Greengrass Writers: Paul Greengrass (screenplay by), Luke Davies (screenplay by) Stars: Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel, Tom Astor Released on Netflix – Wednesday, 10th […]
News of the World – Film Review
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Album of the Week – 05-02-21
Album of the Week – 05-02-21 The dark clouds of January have finally disappeared. You can now expect the wild excitement of February! Woo! This week, we see new albums from John […]
New Irish Music: Pretty Happy – Salami
New Irish Music: Pretty Happy by Killian Laher Cork band Pretty Happy are a new name to No More Workhorse. Made up of Abbey Blake (guitar), Arann Blake (vocals, bass) and Andy […]
Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci and Steve McQueen -VMDIFF
Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci and Steve McQueen – Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival 3-14 March | diff.ie The Dublin Film Festival is generally one of the most exciting events of the […]
TV Picks of the Week – 02/02/21
TV Picks of the Week – 02/02/21 First off, Fleabag has started on RTE 2 (Mondays at 9pm). If you haven’t watched it already, what the hell have you been doing exactly? […]
The Man Who Never Was – Mark Dawson – Audible Book Review
The Man Who Never Was – Mark Dawson – Audible Book Review by Pat Viale From the jungles of Colombia to the drug dens of Amsterdam, Mark Dawson’s latest thriller, his 16th […]
New Irish Music: Klubber Lang
New Irish Music: Klubber Lang On the back of the recent Revelino reissue, guitarist Ciaran Tallon has let us know the details of a new project he’s involved with. Joining Ciaran are […]
Set Theatre, Kilkenny – Live Streams
Set Theatre, Kilkenny – Live Streams Have you been following the Set Theatre’s list of live performances? If so, you’ve permission to feel smug and ignore the rest of this post.
Album of the Week – 29/01/21
Album of the Week – 29/01/21 January is drawing to a close and I don’t think too many are complaining about it! The days are ever so slightly longer and is there […]
The Capote Tapes – Film Review
The Capote Tapes – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Ebs Burnough Writers: Ebs Burnough, Holly Whiston Stars: Lauren Bacall, Norman Mailer, Jay McInerney Possessing neither physical beauty, a loving family, social […]
23 Walks – Film Review
23 Walks – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Paul Morrison Writer: Paul Morrison Stars: Dave Johns, Alison Steadman, Bob Goody, Graham Cole Unintentionally there is a touch of the zeitgeist about […]
Interview with James Yorkston – Part 2
Interview with James Yorkston – Part 2 James Yorkston has just released a very fine new album called The Wide, Wide River, which is currently our album of the week! We caught […]
Anna B Savage – A Common Turn – Album Review
Anna B Savage – A Common Turn – Album Review by Cathy Brown The debut album from Anna B Savage is something of a contradiction. It is an album mired in uncertainty […]
Looted – Film Review
Looted – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director: Rene van Pannevis (as Rene Pannevis) Writers: Kefi Chadwick, Rene van Pannevis (as Rene Pannevis) Stars: Charley Palmer Rothwell, Thomas Turgoose, Tom Fisher For […]
TV Picks of the Week – 26/01/21
TV Picks of the Week – 26/01/21 It’s a Sin – Channel 4 Have you been watching? And if not, why not? The most talked-about show of the year (ok, it’s only […]
The Children’s Train – Viola Ardone – Audible Book Review
The Children’s Train – Viola Ardone – Audible Book Review by Pat Viale Translated by Clarissa Botsford The news in Ireland has been dominated in recent weeks by the disquieting facts revealed […]
James Yorkston and the Second Hand Orchestra – Album Review
James Yorkston and the Second Hand Orchestra – Album Review by Killian Laher James Yorkston has been releasing music on his own and with various collaborators for nearly 20 years. For his […]
Interview with James Yorkston – Part 1
Interview with James Yorkston James Yorkston has just released a very fine new album called The Wide, Wide River, which is currently our album of the week! We caught up with James […]
Album of the Week – 22/01/21
Album of the Week – 22/01/21 Another week in a cold and dark January, but fear not noble reader, as we have sounds to keep you amused. Sounds! Despite the month not […]
TV Picks of the Week – 20/01/21
TV Picks of the Week – 20/01/21 *Steaming Special* So, just for a change, we thought we’d recommend some things on the free streaming services rather than those expensive paid ones! The […]
Interview with Kyle Bobby Dunn
Interview with Kyle Bobby Dunn Kyle Bobby Dunn is an ambient music composer from Canada. No More Workhorse recently had the chance to ask him some questions about life during the lockdown […]
The Sympathizer – Viet Thanh Nguyen – Audible Book Review
The Sympathizer – Viet Thanh Nguyen – Audible Book Review Narrated by: Francois Chau – Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins The Sympathizer takes the form of a confession from a prison […]
New Music – What The Fog – Allred & Broderick
New Music – What The Fog – Allred & Broderick Despite some mild confusion over the release date of this album (possibly on our part), we can confirm that the new album […]
Album of the Week – 15/01/21
Album of the Week – 15/01/21 January is usually a slow month for new music, but this week we’ve more than a few to keep you entertained! There are new releases from […]
New Irish Music – 14/01/21
New Irish Music – 14/01/21 Some new Irish sounds for the new year! Paul Melia has just released a new single called “Tripping At The End Of The Start” and it’s a […]
The Reunion – Guillaume Musso – Audible Book Review
The Reunion – Guillaume Musso – Audible Book Review by Patrick Viale In Guillaume Musso’s acclaimed and sophisticated thriller set around a class reunion at an exclusive international school on the Côte […]
White Lie – Film Review
White Lie – Film Review Directors: Yonah Lewis, Calvin Thomas Writers: Yonah Lewis, Calvin Thomas Stars: Kacey Rohl, Amber Anderson, Martin Donovan Part of the Canada Now Film Festival Katie Arneson (Kacey […]
Phil Lynott: Songs For While I’m Away – Film Review
Phil Lynott: Songs For While I’m Away – Film Review by Alison Traynor Director: Emer Reynolds Star: Carl Shaaban Phil Lynott: Songs For While I’m Away can be described as many things: […]
TV Picks of the Week – 11/01/21
TV Picks of the Week – 11/01/21 WandaVision – Friday 15 January – Disney+ The first new Marvel content for Disney+, this comes with a whole world of hype behind it! Disney […]
