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Album of the Week – 22/01/21

By No More Workhorse on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

TV Picks of the Week – 20/01/21

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Interview with Kyle Bobby Dunn

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The Sympathizer – Viet Thanh Nguyen – Audible Book Review

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New Music – What The Fog – Allred & Broderick

By No More Workhorse on January 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Album of the Week – 15/01/21

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Scoob – FIlm Review

By No More Workhorse on May 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Scoob – FIlm Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Tony Cervone Starring the voices of: Will Forte, Mark Wahlberg, Jason Isaacs, Gina Rodriguez, Zac Efron, Amanda Seyfried, Kiersey Clemons, Ken Jeong, Tracy […]

Album of the Week – 16/05/20

By No More Workhorse on May 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Album of the Week – 16/05/20 It’s an interesting week for new music with releases by The Magnetic Fields and Perfume Genius being the main points of interest, but there are also […]

Dead to Me – Season 2 – Netflix – Review

By No More Workhorse on May 15, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Dead to Me – Season 2 – Netflix – Review by Fran Winston Starring: Christina Applegate, Linda Cardellini, James Marsden. Max Jenkins, Sam McCarthy, Luke Roessler Season 2 now streaming on Netflix […]

Mark Lanegan – Sing Backwards and Weep – Book Review

By No More Workhorse on May 14, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Mark Lanegan – Sing Backwards and Weep – Book Review by Killian Laher There was great excitement for fans of Mark Lanegan with the recent release of his autobiography.  First things first, […]

Hollywood – Netflix – Review

By No More Workhorse on May 14, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Hollywood – Netflix – Review by Fran Winston Starring: David Corenswet, Darren Criss, Laura Harrier, Joe Mantello, Dylan McDermott, Jake Picking, Jeremy Pope, Holland Taylor, Samara Weaving, Jim Parsons, Patti LuPone Streaming […]

The Dears – Lovers Rock – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on May 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Dears – Lovers Rock – Album Review by Cathy Brown In a press release issued for the release of The Dears eighth studio album Lovers Rock, frontman Murray Lightburn may not […]

Solitude Sounds – Viet Cong – Viet Cong – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on May 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Solitude Sounds – Viet Cong – Viet Cong – Album Review by Killian Laher Canadian band Viet Cong released a debut in 2015, before changing their name to Preoccupations.  Kicking it off […]

Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story

By No More Workhorse on May 11, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

  Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story by Fran Winston Directed by: Daniel H Birman Available now on Netflix If you haven’t heard of Cyntoia Brown, she was a 16-year-old runaway […]

Album of the Week – 09/05/20

By No More Workhorse on May 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Album of the Week – 09/05/20 This week we have a lovely version of Music for 18 Musicians by Erik Hall and a new release from I Break Horses, among others. There’s […]

Becoming – Film Review

By No More Workhorse on May 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Becoming – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Nadia Hallgreen Starring: Michelle Obama Streaming now on Netflix This documentary follows former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama on the […]

Sea Fever – FIlm Review

By No More Workhorse on May 7, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Sea Fever – FIlm Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Neasa Hardiman Starring: Connie Nielsen, Hermione Corfield, Dougray Scott, Olwen Fouéré, Jack Hickey, Ardalan Esmaili, Elie Bouakaze Streaming now on Volta and […]

Interview with Kevin Murphy – Slow Moving Clouds – Part 3

By No More Workhorse on May 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Interview with Kevin Murphy – Slow Moving Clouds – Part 3 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Kevin Murphy just before the world changed to discuss Slow Moving Clouds, […]

So you’ve watched Tiger King. Now what?

By No More Workhorse on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

So you’ve watched Tiger King. Now what? by Fran Winston Who would have known at the beginning of March that we’d all basically be under house arrest and obsessed by a redneck, […]

After Life – Season 2 – Review

By No More Workhorse on May 5, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

After Life – Season 2 – Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ricky Gervais Starring: Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Kerry Godliman, Diane Morgan, David Bradley, Penelope Wilton, Tony Way, Paul Kaye, Tom […]

Mogwai – ZeroZeroZero OST – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on May 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Mogwai – ZeroZeroZero OST – Album Review by Killian Laher In the same way that Trent Reznor turned out a perfect soundtrack for these times, the music of Mogwai seems tailor-made for […]

Album of the Week – 02/05/20

By No More Workhorse on May 2, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Album of the Week – 02/05/20 Probably the most unusual release this week is Ride’s ‘Clouds in the Mirror’, which has been reimagined by Pêtr Aleksänder -AKA duo Tom Hobden (of Noah […]

Offerings – The Late David Turpin

By No More Workhorse on May 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Offerings – The Late David Turpin by David Turpin Offerings (2008-2020) is a collection of my favourite songs from twelve years of making music.  Never having had anything resembling a ‘hit’, I’m not sure […]

New Speak Re-Imagined – Lyric Theatre – Review

By No More Workhorse on May 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

New Speak Re-Imagined  – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Episode 1 – 24th April Episode 2 – 1st May Episode 3 – 8th May Episode 4 – 15th May Renowned […]

Stage on Screen – 01-05-20

By No More Workhorse on May 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Stage on Screen – 01/05/20 The big event in theatre in Ireland this week is surely the Dear Ireland project at the abbey! As you would expect, with new work made under […]

The Assistant – Film Review

By No More Workhorse on May 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Assistant – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Kitty Green Starring: Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen, Makenzie Leigh, Kristine Froseth, Noah Robbins, Jon Orsini Available on Volta from May 1st In […]

Circus of Books – Film Review

By No More Workhorse on April 30, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Circus of Books – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Rachel Mason Starring: Barry Mason, Karen Mason, Larry Flynt, Jake Stryker Available to stream on Netflix The mom and pop shop […]

Mark Lanegan -Straight Songs of Sorrow – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on April 30, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Mark Lanegan -Straight Songs of Sorrow – Album Review by Killian Laher Mark Lanegan has really upped his workrate in recent years, as well as this album he has just released an […]

RVG – Feral – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

RVG – Feral – Album Review by Killian Laher Australian band RVG seem to have been created in an ‘alt-80s’ lab.  This is their second album and it differs very little from […]

The Beastie Boys Story – FIlm Review

By No More Workhorse on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Beastie Boys Story – FIlm Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Spike Jonze Starring: Mike Diamond, Adam Horovitz Available to stream on Apple+ This is yet another victim of the current […]

Normal People – TV Review

By No More Workhorse on April 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Normal People – TV Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson, Hettie Macdonald Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Sarah Greene, Aislín McGuckin, Eliot Salt, India Mullen.  Desmond Eastwood, Fionn O’Shea Available […]

Interview with Kevin Murphy – Slow Moving Clouds – Part 2

By No More Workhorse on April 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Interview with Kevin Murphy – Slow Moving Clouds – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with Kevin Murphy just before the world changed to discuss Slow Moving Clouds, […]

Solitude Sounds: Adrian Crowley – Season of the Sparks – Album Review

By No More Workhorse on April 27, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Solitude Sounds: Adrian Crowley – Season of the Sparks – Album Review by Killian Laher Adrian Crowley has being ploughing away on a lone, singular furrow since the late nineties.  Season of […]

Album of the Week – 25/04/20

By No More Workhorse on April 25, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Album of the Week – 25/04/20 First off, Other Lives have a right to feel seriously aggrieved! On a week they released a serious good album, they were pipped at the post […]

The Last of Us – Playstation Game Review

By No More Workhorse on April 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Last of Us – Playstation Game Review by Oliver Mooney Platforms: PlayStation 3/ 4 The Last of Us is a video game by Naughty Dog Studios. It was first available on […]

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