Garbage – Iveagh Gardens – Live Review – 18/07/26 by Killian Laher Saturday, July 18 2026 The final night of the tour for Garbage, who have been all over Europe playing a […]
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Shark School – Selachimorpha – Album Review
Shark School – Selachimorpha – Album Review by Killian Laher Shark School are an all-female band from Galway who kick up a mighty racket. This is their debut album, Selachimorpha… which appears […]
Album of the Week – 10/07/26
Album of the Week – 10/07/26 This week, we’re back on track with a variety of interesting releases. The legend that is Jack White returns with Frozen Charlotte. There are also some […]
Legally Blonde – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Legally Blonde – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Fran Winston LEGALLY BLONDE – Produced by ROYO Bord Gais Energy Theatre 7-18 July = Tickets from €29.80 This show’s Irish run […]
Evil Dead Burn – Film Review
Evil Dead Burn – Film Review Director – Sébastien Vanicek Writers – Florent Bernard, Sam Raimi, Sébastien Vanicek Stars – Souheila Yacoub, Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan We first meet Alice (Souheila Yacoub) […]
Dancer From The Dance Festival of Irish Choreography 2026
Dancer From The Dance Festival of Irish Choreography 2026 Irish Modern Dance Theatre – 6th – 8th July Irish Modern Dance Theatre presents – Dancer From The Dance Festival of Irish Choreography […]
Album of the Week – 03/07/26
Album of the Week – 03/07/26 We’ve hit mid-summer, so everyone is on holiday. Not the best time to release your new album, according to those music executives, I suspect? The only […]
Antoni O’Breskey: The Piano Nomad – Film Review
Antoni O’Breskey: The Piano Nomad – Film Review Short Film – Antoni O’Breskey: The Piano Nomad Documentary short – Directed by Luke McManus (North Circular) Antoni O’Breskey Official Website Antoni O’Breskey 50 […]
The Invite – Film Review
The Invite – Film Review by Frank L Director – Olivia Wilde Writers – Cesc Gay, Will McCormack, Rashida Jones Stars – Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, Edward Norton In the […]
The Magic Glasses – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review
The Magic Glasses – Bewley’s Cafe Theatre – Review George Fitzmaurice’s The Magic Glasses – June 22nd – July 18th Jaymony Shanahan (Ross Gaynor) has become obsessed. He spends his days alone […]
The Cure – Marlay Park – Live Review – 26/06/26
The Cure – Marlay Park – Live Review – 26/06/26 by Killian Laher A return visit for The Cure after three and a half years, to play a big outdoor show in […]
Album of the Week – 26/06/26
Album of the Week – 26/06/26 This week sees new releases from the likes of Dan Deacon (Little Brother – Soundtrack from the Netflix Film) and Beth Orton (The Ground Above). There’s […]
Rattling Ark – Top of a Mountain – Album Review
Rattling Ark – Top of a Mountain – Album Review by Killian Laher Anyone who has followed Kevin Murphy’s various iterations (Seti the First, Slow Moving Clouds, Blind Stitch) knows he has […]
Oklahoma! – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Oklahoma! – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA! – Dates: 19 June – 05 July 2026 Oklahoma! is set in 1906 in the farmlands outside the town of […]
Metallica – Aviva Stadium – Live Review – 21/06/26
Metallica – Aviva Stadium – Live Review – 21/06/26 by Killian Laher Metallica – Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Sunday 21st June – 2nd night of the No Repeat Weekend Probably music’s biggest metal […]
Rattling Ark – Bello Bar – Live Review – 19/06/26
Rattling Ark – Bello Bar – Live Review – 19/06/26 by Killian Laher Rattling Ark is the latest project that cello player Kevin Murphy has formed, and they launched their debut album […]
Album of the Week – 19/06/26
Album of the Week – 19/06/26 Graham Coxon returns with Castle Park, which is his 9th solo album! There are also releases from Myles Smith (My Mess, My Heart, My Life) and […]
New Irish Music – McGrath – Burn Daylight
New Irish Music – McGrath – Burn Daylight You can find the sweet sounds of McGrath below. McGrath is the recording name of Mick Russell, and this is his second single, following […]
New Irish Music – Miles Away – Whozyerman?
New Irish Music – Miles Away – Whozyerman? Whozyerman? is the moniker for Paul Savage, who was the lead singer of Waterford-via-Cork outfit O Emperor. This is the first single off his […]
The Whiteheaded Boy -Abbey Theatre – Review
The Whiteheaded Boy -Abbey Theatre – Review by Frank L. An Abbey Theatre production – The Whiteheaded Boy – Written by Lennox Robinson – Directed by Annie Ryan Dates – 3 June – […]
Album of the Week – 12/06/25
Album of the Week – 12/06/25 There’s a nice release from Alexis Taylor (of Hot Chip) and Mike Simonetti, but it’s an EP, so not in the running here! You can still […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Malahide Castle – Live Review – 10/06/26
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Malahide Castle – Live Review – 10/06/26 Irish band Bleech 9:3 were the first on stage for the evening. The four-piece entertained the small crowd, […]
Disclosure Day – Film Review
Disclosure Day – Film Review Director – Steven Spielberg Writers – David Koepp, Steven Spielberg Stars – Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt) is a TV weather forecaster […]
Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review
Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Review by Frank L. PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Produced by Marc Goucher Productions Dates: 8th – 13th June 2026 As […]
Album of the Week – 05/06/26
Album of the Week – 05/06/26 This week sees new albums from Bedouine (Neon Summer Skin) and the much-loved Death Cab for Cutie (I Built You a Tower). Widowspeak have just released […]
Savage House – Film Review
Savage House – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Peter Glanz Starring: Claire Foy, Richard E. Grant, Bel Powley, Kila Lord Cassidy, Jack Farthing, Richard McCabe, Vicki Pepperdine In cinemas June […]
Masters of the Universe – Film Review
Masters of the Universe – Film Review Director – Travis Knight Writers – Chris Butler, Aaron Nee, Adam Nee Stars – Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Idris Elba We first meet Adam (Artie […]
The Good Luck Club – Anu Theatre – Review
The Good Luck Club – Anu Theatre – Review The Good Luck Club – “Luck wasn’t chance. It was an industry.” 27th May to 14th June / National Archives of Ireland, […]
Album of the Week – 29/05/26
Album of the Week – 29/05/26 There is a smorgasbord of new albums this week, with the likes of Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts (A live album called as time explodes), […]
