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 […]
Album of the Week – 07/11/25
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Album of the Week – 24/10/25
Album of the Week – 24/10/25 New releases this week that caught the eye include Jim White (Inner Day) and Hannah Jadagu (Describe). New-ish releases include Cowboy Junkies (More Acoustic Junk) and Jesca […]
The Lemonheads – Love Chant – Album Review
The Lemonheads – Love Chant – Album Review by Killian Laher This is an album many thought would never exist! It’s an album of 11 original songs penned by Evan Dando along […]
Imaginational Anthem Vol. XIV: Ireland (curated by Cian Nugent) – Album Review
Imaginational Anthem Vol. XIV: Ireland (curated by Cian Nugent) – Album Review by Killian Laher For the latest compilation in this series for Tompkins Square, Cian Nugent has pulled together some great […]
Album of the Week – 17/10/25
Album of the Week – 17/10/25 There are new releases this week from bar italia (Some Like It Hot) and Tame Impala (Deadbeat). We also recommend listening to Makaya McCraven (Off the […]
Robert Forster – National Concert Hall – 15/10/25 – Live Review
Robert Forster – National Concert Hall – 15/10/25 – Live Review by Killian Laher Robert Forster & His Swedish Band – Venue – Main Stage Definitely one of the fanciest venues Robert […]
Deftones – private music – Album Review
Deftones – private music – Album Review by Killian Laher Deftones recently released their tenth album, private music (stylised in all lowercase), their first in nearly five years. Billed as a thinking […]
New Irish Music – The Sentimental Tourists – Living in Smoke Dreams
New Irish Music – The Sentimental Tourists – Living in Smoke Dreams by Killian Laher After the recent self-titled EP, it seems like Paul Page and Dave Long have got the bug […]
The Apartments – That’s What The Music Is For – Album Review
The Apartments – That’s What The Music Is For – Album Review by Killian Laher Albums from The Apartments don’t come around too often, and this is the seventh studio album from […]
Stay Human Collective Fundraiser – Whelans – 9/10/25 – Live Review
Stay Human Collective Fundraiser – Whelans – 9/10/25 – Live Review by Killian Laher A great night of music in Whelan’s in aid of the Stay Human Collective. The night began with […]
Album of the Week – 10/10/25
Album of the Week – 10/10/25 This week sees new releases from the likes of The Besnard Lakes (The Besnard Lakes Are the Ghost Nation), Other Lives (Volume V) and Tanita Tikaram […]
Interview with Rob Janicke – Author of Slacker – Part 1
Interview with Rob Janicke – Author of Slacker – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with US author Rob Janicke about his book Slacker and looking back on […]
Album of the Week – 03/10/25
Album of the Week – 03/10/25 This week sees releases from Ash (Ad Astra) and Kelly Moran (Don’t Trust Mirrors). There are also new EPs from Homeboy Sandman (Tears of Joy EP) […]
Say She She – Cut & Rewind – Album Review
Say She She – Cut & Rewind – Album Review by Cathy Brown Say She She’s Cut & Rewind is a record that brims with urgency, written – according to the band […]
Ash – Ad Astra – Album Review
Ash – Ad Astra – Album Review by Killian Laher Ash are back with their ninth album, two years after the excellent Race The Night. It seems like every second album of […]
Jeff Tweedy – Twilight Override – Album Review
Jeff Tweedy – Twilight Override – Album Review by Killian Laher Jeff Tweedy has a few solo albums under his belt, as well as multiple Wilco albums, but this is his first […]
Album of the Week – 26/09/25
Album of the Week – 26/09/25 Two nice rereleases for you this week, with Air (The Virgin Suicides Redux) and Kate Bush (Best of the Other Sides). There are also a couple […]
NewDad – Altar – Album Review
NewDad – Altar – Album Review by Killian Laher For a band that only released their debut album at the start of 2024, a LOT has happened with NewDad since then. The […]
Nine Inch Nails – TRON:Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Album Review
Nine Inch Nails – TRON:Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Album Review by Killian Laher Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and co are blending their soundtrack work with their regular band for the […]
Cruel Sister – Whelans – 19/09/25 – Live Review
Cruel Sister – Whelans – 19/09/25 – Live Review by Killian Laher There was great excitement in Whelans for the visit of Cruel Sister to promote their recent A Corpse Is Talking […]
Album of the Week – 19/09/25
Album of the Week – 19/09/25 You’ve a new band name to remember in the form of Boo Boos (comprised of co-singer/songwriters Katie Boo and Bronco Boo, AKA E of EELS […]
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