Jesus and Mary Chain – Glasgow Eyes – Album Review by Killian Laher It feels improbable that the Jesus and Mary Chain are still putting out music, 40 years on from debut […]
Jesus and Mary Chain – Glasgow Eyes – Album Review
Album of the Week – 15/03/24
Album of the Week – 15/03/24 There is a quite lovely album released by Four Tet this week, called Three. It’s a bit harsh not to give it the album of the […]
DIIV – Vicar St – Live Review
DIIV – Vicar St – Live Review by Killian Laher DIIV – Vicar Street, Dublin – 14th March 2024 Speical guest – EFÉ US rockers DIIV arrived in Dublin for their first […]
Drive-away Dolls – Film Review
Drive-away Dolls – Film Review by Frank L Director – Ethan Coen Writers – Ethan Coen, Tricia Cooke Stars – Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein The Coen Brothers, Ethan and Joel, […]
Na Peirsigh / Persians – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review
Na Peirsigh / Persians – Abbey Theatre (Peacock Stage) – Review 6 March – 6 April 2024 Photography by Ros Kavanagh The Persian warriors, led by their King Xerxes, have travelled to […]
Gatsby: The Musical – Civic Theatre – Review
Gatsby: The Musical – Civic Theatre – Review Presented By: Break-A-Leg Productions Duration: 120 minutes. One Interval Age Suitability: 12+. Contains some strong language. Welcome to the Jazz Age, in this new […]
Album of the Week – 08/03/24
Album of the Week – 08/03/24 Some great new Irish music this week, with Oisin Leech (Cold Sea) and Marry Waterson & Adrian Crowley (Cuckoo Storm). it made picking our favourite album […]
Origin – Film Review
Origin – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Ava DuVernay Writers: Ava DuVernay, Isabel Wilkerson Stars: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash, Emily Yancy, Audra McDonald, Based on the best-selling book Caste: […]
Interview with Oisin Leech – Part 1
Interview with Oisin Leech – Part 1 by Killian Laher Ahead of the release of his new album, Killian Laher talked to Oisin about his first solo album release and much more. […]
Audrey or Sorrow – Abbey Theatre – Review
Audrey or Sorrow – Abbey Theatre – Review 23 February – 30 March 2024 A Landmark Productions and Abbey Theatre co-production – Written by Marina Carr – Directed by Caitríona McLaughlin At […]
Album of the Week – 23/02/24
Album of the Week – 23/02/24 Another working week comes to an end, but if you’re wondering what new sounds to treat yourself to this weekend, we’ve a few recommendations! First, there’s […]
The Hedge Schools – An Interview with Pat Barrett – Part 2
The Hedge Schools – An Interview with Pat Barrett – Part 2 by Killian Laher At The End of The Winding Day is released on vinyl on April 19th, and can be […]
Album of the Week – 15/02/24
Album of the Week – 15/02/24 This week sees the return of Idles with their new album called TANGK. There are other releases from the likes of El Perro del Mar (Big […]
IDLES – Tangk – Album Review
IDLES – Tangk – Album Review by Killian Laher Over the last number of years, Idles have gathered a lot of attention with some of the smarter rock songs of recent years. […]
Sister Act – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
Sister Act – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review SISTER ACT – 13 – 24 February 2024 Sister Act – Tour Schedule & Cast Details are here. This is the story of […]
The Hedge Schools – An Interview with Pat Barrett – Part 1
The Hedge Schools – An Interview with Pat Barrett – Part 1 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse chatted to Pat Barrett of the Hedge Schools about the forthcoming reissue of At […]
Album of the Week – 12/02/2024
Album of the Week – 12/02/2024 There are new albums from The American Analog Set (New Drifters), Chelsea Wolfe (She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She) and even Zara Larsson […]
The President – Gate Theatre – Review
The President – Gate Theatre – Review The President written by Thomas Bernhard Translated by Gitta Honegger Photo: Ros Kavanagh Thomas Bernard was a 20th-century Austrian playwright who died in 1989, aged […]
The Iron Claw – Film Review
The Iron Claw – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Sean Durkin Writer – Sean Durkin Stars – Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson Sean Durkin, who also wrote the […]
Little Women – Lyric Theatre – Review
Little Women – Lyric Theatre – Review by Cathy Brown Dates: Sat 3 Feb—Sat 2 Mar 2024 Photo Credit – Carrie Davenport A Lyric Theatre Production of Little Women by Louise May […]
Album of the Week – 02/02/24
Album of the Week – 02/02/24 There are new albums this week from the likes of Brittany Howard (What Now) and J Mascis (What Do We Do Now) but the winner is […]
American Fiction – Film Review
American Fiction – Film Review by Frank L. Director – Cord Jefferson Writers – Cord Jefferson, Percival Everett Stars – Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz Director Cord Jefferson has adapted […]
Sive – Gaiety Theatre – Review
Sive – Gaiety Theatre – Review Gaiety Productions presents John B Keane’s classic masterpiece, Sive. – until the 16th of March 2024 Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes including interval The play is […]
J Mascis – What Do We Do Now – Album Review
J Mascis – What Do We Do Now – Album Review by Killian Laher It’s an album title that reflects the general bemused demeanour of J Mascis for his fifth solo album. […]
Album of the Week – 26/01/24
Album of the Week – 26/01/24 Ok, so we went for the obvious one, what of it? Yes, it’s probably the most high-profile release of the year to date and it’s also […]
Sadness Sets Me Free – Gruff Rhys – Album Review
Sadness Sets Me Free – Gruff Rhys – Album Review by Cathy Brown Gruff Rhys certainly can’t be accused of wasting his time, returning this week with the 25th album of his […]
Interview with John Hunter – Writer of Maps and Legends: The Story of R.E.M. – Part 2
Interview with John Hunter – Writer of Maps and Legends: The Story of R.E.M. – Part 2 by Killian Laher No More Workhorse caught up with author John Hunter about his self-published […]
All of Us Strangers – Film Review
All of Us Strangers – Film Review by Brian Merriman Written and directed by Andrew Haigh Based on ‘Strangers’ by Taichi Yamada. Starring Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Jamie Bell, and Claire Foy. […]
Album of the Week – 19/01/24
Album of the Week – 19/01/24 And we’re back… it’s the 19th of January and the first week with more than a trickle of new releases. Cowboy Sadness are a new band […]
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