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Puss In Boots: The Last Wish – Film Review

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Album of the Week – 03/02/23

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Saint Omer – Film Review

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Knock at the Cabin – Film Review

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EO – Film Review

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A Bolt from D’Blue – Viking Theatre – Review

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Shut up and play the hits – IFI, Lighthouse

By No More Workhorse on July 31, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )

The IFI and Lighthouse are showing ‘Shut up and play the hits’ the documentary on the last show ever by LCD Soundsystem, but there’s more…. a Q&A with James Murphy (via Satellite, […]

Things to do in Dublin – 30th July to 5th August

By No More Workhorse on July 30, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Ok, this kicks into the August Bank Holiday weekend, so lots and lots of events on around the city. 1. Teenage Kicks – A season of ‘American Teens on film’ at the […]

Movies – 27-7-12

By No More Workhorse on July 27, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I declare this week a blockbuster free zone! So, what of the movies without super heroes? A slow Irish movie called Silence, that gets good reviews in all places Irish. Can they […]

Sebadoh – Secret EP

By No More Workhorse on July 26, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I’ll always have a special place in my heart for Lou Barlow. I saw Sebadoh, Folk Implosion and Lou in various incarnations in Whelans on many occasions, and he never disappointed. Some […]

Gig Guide – 25-07-2012

By No More Workhorse on July 25, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s been ages since put out a gig guide, so here you are! New additions include Django, Django (which I haven’t heard anyone else talk about, but could be good!), Tim Brugess […]

Big Bang Festival

By No More Workhorse on July 24, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

The Big Bang festival describes itself as a festival of rhythm, and there are worse things you could describe yourself as! You can find all the details here, with gigs by Donal […]

A fishy tale: Jürgen Müller – Science of the Sea

By No More Workhorse on July 23, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

  Jürgen Müller’s Science of the Sea was released last year but I’ve only really gotten into it in the last month. The story behind the album (below) is an interesting one […]

Things to do in Dublin – 23rd to 29th July

By No More Workhorse on July 23, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Yeah, Batman didn’t really happen for me, I’m afraid to say. Maybe there was just too much hype, but let us never mention it again. So what’s new in Dublin this week […]

Movies -20-07-12 – Batman vs…

By No More Workhorse on July 20, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Who dares to take on the mighty Batman? Well, Ice T, the Lorax and a frenchie movie. Actually, it is a much smaller crop of movies than usual, and none are even […]

Black Francis and Kristin Hersh

By No More Workhorse on July 19, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Let’s call it ‘Monsters of Grunge’? No, they were pre grunge, weren’t they. ‘Monsters of Alternative’? Anyway, two of my teenage self’s favorite artists in the one place at the one time. […]

The Avalanches return?

By No More Workhorse on July 18, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Kinda. Sorta. Maybe. I’m not sure either. There’s loads of mix tapes on their web site here. Ok, they want you to register, but what can you do, there’s no such thing […]

New music: Tame Impala – Apocalypse Dreams

By No More Workhorse on July 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okWU5QnRP1g

From forthcoming album Lonerism. Dave Fridmann (of early Mercury Rev producing fame) is on twiddling duty here and it shows.

Things to do in Dublin – 16th July to 22nd

By No More Workhorse on July 16, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Well, the Nobel prize winners have all left the country and our collective I.Q’s have dropped considerably! They will be missed. So, what’s new this week then? 1. Dark Knight Rises – […]

Movies – 13-7-12

By No More Workhorse on July 13, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )

An average to dull week at the movies, with little of any importance in the pile of new releases. The Giants is a Belgian movie about three kids that are left to […]

Beth Orton – Peppercanister Church

By No More Workhorse on July 12, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Beth will be rocking out in St. Stephens in December 14th, which sounds very cold to me! It’s also a long way off. There’s talk that Sam Amidon will be a special […]

For the day that’s in it!

By No More Workhorse on July 12, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

The Orange song…

Sam Amidon – The Pavilion – Dun Laoghaire

By No More Workhorse on July 10, 2012 • ( 1 Comment )

A gig I didn’t notice, as it was off my beaten track for gigs, is Sam Amidon in Dun Laoghaire (which is still technically Dublin)! It’s also just in a couple of […]

Tom Waits on Letterman

By No More Workhorse on July 10, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Tom is doing the rounds over the next few nights (he’s on Jimmy Fallon tomorrow!), selling his new-ish album ‘Bad as me’ and performed and spoke on the Letterman show last night. […]

Things to do in Dubln – 9th July – 15th July

By No More Workhorse on July 9, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

This week it’s time to get break out your white coat and clipboard this week, as we’re getting all scientific on your ass, with EuroScience Open Forum in town, you won’t be […]

Movies – 7-06-12

By No More Workhorse on July 6, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m behind at the movies, as I didn’t make it to anything last week! I might try to get to a couple this weekend, although Film Fatale is showing Rear Window this […]

Almost a Wu-Tang gig

By No More Workhorse on July 5, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Yes, that’s right, it’s almost a Wu-Tang gig, the rap stars are almost playing the Button Factory on the 15th of July, and you should almost be there! It’s actually half a […]

The girl with kaleidoscope eyes

By No More Workhorse on July 4, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Kaleidoscope is a regular night in the Odessa club, and aims to… “bring a vibrant, dynamic musical experience to audiences and performers. Innovative and imaginative programming offers a diverse range of music […]

10 days in Dublin

By No More Workhorse on July 3, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

This is a multi-discipline event, that starts on the 5th of July (Thursday) and runs for how long? Yep, you guessed it, the clue was in the title. No big names in […]

Popical Island 1 & 2

By No More Workhorse on July 3, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Galway got depressing, Ballinasloe’s a tip, Athlone sucks and so does Moate, and Enfields gone to shit’ – So Cow – “Exclusive Express Bus Service Licence Blues” Two albums of the best […]

Things to do in Dublin – 2nd July – 8th July

By No More Workhorse on July 2, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

As was pretty obvious for the last few weeks, there was lots of things to do, but basically I just watched football! Sadly, this is no longer an option, as those over […]

Concorde – Gallery of Photography – 1st July

By No More Workhorse on June 30, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

This sounds an interesting event, and well worth heading along to this Sunday afternoon. To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Concorde Ensemble, there are a number of concerts tomorrow in the […]

Movies – 29-06-12 – Dark Horse

By No More Workhorse on June 29, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Three good indie releases this week is a bit of a surprise for mid summer, but there is also another version of Amazing Spiderman and Ice Age, so something for everyone I […]

Lana is Jackie O

By No More Workhorse on June 28, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

As the top place on the internet to find out if Lana Del Rey is real or fake, we love a bit of Lana here at the Workhorse. She’s helped our hit […]

Mark Kozelek – Button Factory – 7th Nov

By No More Workhorse on June 28, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s been a few years since I’ve seen Mark, and at the time he was having a very bad night. The air conditioning was too loud (even though I couldn’t really hear […]

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