Dublin Comic Con – Review by Fran Winston Convention Centre Dublin 1. August 6th and 7th 2022 After an absence of two years, Dublin Comic Con made a triumphant return in April […]
Dublin Comic Con – Review
Q&A with Conor Burke – Everything is Grand, and I’m Completely Okay – Smock Alley
Q&A with Conor Burke – Everything is Grand, and I’m Completely Okay – Smock Alley Everything is Grand, and I’m Completely Okay – Smock Alley – 8 – 16 Aug WRITTEN AND […]
Album of the Week – 05/08/22
Album of the Week – 05/08/22 It’s silly season so we have taken a bit of a liberty with the release dates this week (ahem) but we thought this album was definitely […]
Dublin Theatre Festival 2022
Dublin Theatre Festival 2022 by Frank L Sept 29-Oct 16, 2022 It is good to be able to state that this year’s festival will run from 29th September to 16th October subject, […]
Bullet Train – Film Review
Bullet Train – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: David Leitch Starring: Brad Pitt. Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, Benito A Martínez Ocasio, […]
King John – Smock Alley – Review
King John – Smock Alley – Review Review by Frank L. King John by William Shakespeare produced by Purple Door Some say King John is the least performed Shakespearean play. It is […]
Soccer Mommy – Sometimes, Forever – Album Review
Soccer Mommy – Sometimes, Forever – Album Review by Killian Laher Sophie Allison, who records as Soccer Mommy is one of the more interesting mainstream female artists. This is her third album […]
Album of the Week – 29-07-22
Album of the Week – 29-07-22 Find out the artists that are brave enough to go up against Beyoncé, with her new release Renaissance! Yes, all these poor souls are largely going […]
Blind Stitch – The Emperor’s Lung – Review
Blind Stitch – The Emperor’s Lung – Review by Killian Laher Kevin Murphy’s latest project is pretty much a solo one, under the name of Blind Stitch. The album was finished two […]
Hit the Road – Film Review
Hit the Road – Film Review by Hugh Maguire Director – Panah Panahi Writer – Panah Panahi Stars – Pantea Panahiha, Hasan Majuni, Rayan Sarlak The successful British TV comedy, Car Share […]
Album of the Week – 22/07/22
Album of the Week – 22/07/22 Some new sounds this week from the likes of Ben Harper (BLOODLINE MAINTENANCE) and THE KOOKS (10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark). There are also […]
The Cher Show – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review
The Cher Show – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston The Cher Show – Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 1 Runs daily (except Sundays) until […]
Albatross – Smock Alley – Review
Albatross – Smock Alley – Review “Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.” Find out more about Albatross here. All Photos by Andrew Brilliant As you may have guessed, this […]
Where the Crawdads Sing – Film Review
Where the Crawdads Sing – Film Review by Katie McCann Director Olivia Newman Writers – Delia Owens (based upon the novel by), Lucy Alibar (screenplay by) Stars – Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John […]
Album of the Week – 15/07/22
Album of the Week – 15/07/22 It must be post-rock week, with both …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead (XI: BLEED HERE NOW) and GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT […]
McEnroe – Film Review
McEnroe – Film Review by Brian Merriman Written and Directed by Barney Douglas Filmaker, Barney Douglas has more than a modern Dickensian style in the way he writes and directs this refreshing […]
Tosca – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Tosca – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Gearoid O’Byrne Dates: 11 – 17 July 2022 Irish National Opera presents Puccini’s Tosca in partnership with Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin, sung […]
The Railway Children Return – Film Review
The Railway Children Return – Film Review by Brian Merriman Director: Morgan Matthews Writers: Daniel Brocklehurst and Jemma Rodgers Stars: Sheridan Smith, Jenny Agutter, John Bradley, Beau Gadsdon, Kenneth Aikens Duration: 98 […]
Album of the Week – 08/07/22
Album of the Week – 08/07/22 This week sees new releases from Pearl Jam (Gigaton – Tour Edition), Katy J Pearson (Sound of the Morning) and Neil Young (Toast), to name but […]
Sound of the Morning – Katy J Pearson – Album Review
Sound of the Morning – Katy J Pearson – Album Review by Cathy Borwn Like First Aid Kit, whom she recently supported on tour, Katy J Pearson has taken her country-inflected beginnings […]
Paul McDermott – To Here Knows When – Interview
Paul McDermott – To Here Knows When – Interview by Killian Laher We had the chance to put some questions to Paul McDermott about Music and his Podcast ‘To Here Knows When‘. […]
Thor: Love and Thunder – Film Review
Thor: Love and Thunder – Film Review Director – Taika Waititi Writers – Taika Waititi (story by), Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Stan Lee(based on the Marvel comics by) Stars – Chris Hemsworth, Natalie […]
Album of the Week – 01/07/22
Album of the Week – 01/07/22 Guided By Voices are always busy and this is actually their second release of the year and it’s only July! Their new album is called Tremblers […]
Minions: The Rise of Gru – Film Review
Minions: The Rise of Gru – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Kyle Balda Starring the voices of: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Taraji P. Henson, Michelle Yeoh, Russell Brand, Julie Andrews, […]
Q&A with Nick Makin – Writer – I Poured The Tea
Q&A with Nick Makin – Writer – I Poured The Tea I Poured The Tea – 4-16 July @ Boys’ School – Smock Alley – WRITTEN BY Nick Makin Seamus and Boxer […]
Momma – Household Name – Album Review
Momma – Household Name – Album Review by Killian Laher Indie alt-rock is alive and well! This band, Momma, hail from Brooklyn and is led by twin guitarist/singers Etta Friedman and Allegra […]
Album of the Week – 24/06/22
Album of the Week – 24/06/22 I’ve a working theory that more good music is released during the summer than at other times of the year. I’m not sure the reason for […]
Elvis – Film Review
Elvis – Film Review Directed by: Baz Luhrmann Starring: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Olivia DeJonge, Luke Bracey, Natasha Bassett, David Wenham, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Xavier Samuel, Kodi Smit-McPhee […]
School of Rock – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
School of Rock – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review 21 June – 02 July 2022 Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber The original film of ‘School of Rock’ was directed by Richard […]
No More Workhorse 