We had the chance to talk to Hedvig Mollestad who plays with her Trio as part of the Spectrum festival in Dublin on March 10th. We asked her about her musical background, […]
Interview with Hedvig Mollestad – Spectrum Festival
Jericho – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
Jericho – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review by P McGovern February 20 – March 04, 2017 MALAPROP THEATRE In Malaprop’s Jericho, an athletic young woman bounds onto the stage, striking triumphant poses […]
Body&Soul 2017 Line Up Announced
Body&Soul Announces Bizarre and Beautiful Banquet of Earthly Delights for 2017 Summer Solstice Weekend | June 23 – 25 2017 | Ballinlough Castle, Co. Westmeath | Body&Soul have just announced the bulk […]
Devour – L.A. Larkin – Book Review
Devour – L.A. Larkin – Book Review by Pat V. Half way though this book, Olivia Wolfe, the kick-ass investigative journalist who is the main protagonist of L A Larkin’s fast-moving thriller […]
Best: All by myself – Film Review
Best: All by myself – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Daniel Gordon George Best, if he had lived, would be now seventy years old. His fame spread far beyond football […]
Million Dollar Quartet – Bord Gais Theatre – Review
Million Dollar Quartet – Bord Gais Theatre – Review by Fran Winston Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2 20 Feb 2017 – 25 Feb 2017 – Tickets from €25 […]
Interview with John Cummins – Lost Fridays – RHA – 3-03-17
We had the chance to talk to John Cummins about poetry slams and also the upcoming Lost Friday event at the RHA. You can see the results below… RHA Hennessy Lost Friday […]
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Smock Alley Theatre – Review
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard at Smock Alley Theatre – Review by P McGovern Reviews of Mursery, Chromatics, Meet Me Half Way and Night Shift – on Sunday 19-02-17 Block 15 […]
Lost in France – Film Review
Lost in France – Film Review by Killian Laher Irish Film Institute – Tomorrow @ 20:15 – “The screening will be followed by a live satellite performance by Alex Kapranos, Stuart Braithwaite, […]
Interview with Susie Lamb – Horae – The Complex Live Arts Centre
We had the chance to talk to Susie Lamb about her forthcoming production Horae, which starts at the Complex tonight. We asked her about the inspiration for the piece and the ancient […]
TV Picks of the Week – 20-02-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Get stuck into these top TV choices this week Documentary – The Drug Trial: Emergency at the Hospital Tuesday 21st February, 9pm, BBC2 In […]
Josh Ritter – Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire – Gig Review – 18-02-17
Josh Ritter (Solo) – Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire – Gig Review – 18-02-17 Josh arrived on stage a little after eight pm last night to a huge ovation from the audience. He’s […]
Sun Kil Moon – Common As Light And Love Are Red Valleys of Blood – Album Review
Sun Kil Moon – Common As Light And Love Are Red Valleys of Blood – Album Review by Killian Laher Mark Kozelek fans can’t complain about not having any new music to […]
Second Opinion – The Founder – Film Review
The Founder – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: John Lee Hancock Starring: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, Laura Dern In cinemas February 17th I have […]
Dublin Event Guide (20-2-17 – 26-2-17)
It’s week two of the Audi Dublin Film Festival so get out there and explore until the 26th. There’s also some exciting new work in the Scene and Heard festival at Smock […]
Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now – Album Review
New Music – Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now Memories Are Now is Jesca’s 7th studio album, and is the follow up to her collaboration with Sam Beam ‘Love Letter for Fire’ […]
Fences – Film Review
Fences – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Denzel Washington Writers: August Wilson (screenplay), August Wilson (based upon his play “Fences”) Stars: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson Fences is a film […]
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard – Festival Round Up
Smock Allies – Scene and Heard – Festival Round Up by Frank L. This a festival of work in progress taking place from 14th February to 4th March. The “whole point” of […]
Win Tickets for Horae at the Complex
We have two tickets to give away to one lucky winner for Horae at the Complex on Wednesday the 22nd Feb. To be in with a chance of winning, answer the following […]
Ryan Adams – Prisoner – Album Review
Ryan Adams – Prisoner – Album Review by Killian Laher Ryan Adams has been releasing solo albums for the last 16 years at a rate of about one per year. Over the […]
Arlington – Abbey Theatre – Review
Arlington – Abbey Theatre – Review by Lisa Jewell Arlington – a production by Landmark Productions and Galway International Arts Festival – Until 25 February at The Abbey Theatre. Writer and Director: […]
IMMA – 2017 Programme Announced
Irish Museum of Modern Art – 2017 Programme Announced by Frank L. IMMA has announced its programme for 2017. The full details of it can be seen on http://www.imma.ie. The announcement was […]
Cora, Leah and I – New Theatre – Review
Cora, Leah and I – New Theatre – Review by Frank L. Written by Ellen Flynn BridgeTalk Theatre – Feb 13th – Feb 25th @ 7.30pm – Tickets: €16 (€12.50 conc.) This […]
The Founder – Film Review
The Founder – Film Review by Frank L. Director: John Lee Hancock Writer: Robert D. Siegel (as Robert Siegel) Stars: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch Ever wonder where your Happy […]
Tim Darcy – Saturday Night – Album Review
Tim Darcy – Saturday Night – Album Review ON TOUR with ANGEL OLSEN in IRELAND Fri. May 19 – Dublin @ Vicar Street Sat. May 20 – Cork @ Cork Opera House […]
John Wick: Chapter 2 – Film Review
John Wick: Chapter 2 – Film Review by Pia Maltri Director: Chad Stahelski Writers: Derek Kolstad, Derek Kolstad (based on characters created by) Stars: Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ian McShane “John Wick: […]
Mark Eitzel – Whelans – Gig Review – 12-02-17
Mark Eitzel – Whelans – Gig Review – 12-02-17 by Killian Laher Photos by M Quinn It’s easy to think the moment has passed for Mark Eitzel. Not that he or his […]
New Music – Hurray For The Riff Raff – Hungry Ghost
New Music – Hurray For The Riff Raff – Hungry Ghost This is a taster from Hurray for the Riff Raff’s new album ‘The Navigator’ due out next month, and it bodes […]
TV Picks of the Week – 13-02-17
TV PICKS OF THE WEEK By Lisa Jewell Make a date or set your DVR for our top telly choices this week – documentaries a-plenty! Documentary – The Real Marigold Hotel Wednesday […]
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