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Red Piano finale postponed
Thursday, 29 Oct, 2009 – 11:49 | No Comment
Red Piano finale postponed

Elton’s symptoms have not improved significantly enough for Doctors to allow him to perform this Friday at the O2 in Dublin

IFI French Film Festival
Wednesday, 28 Oct, 2009 – 12:02 | No Comment
IFI French Film Festival

This year’s IFI French Film Festival is packed with sneak previews of major new releases, fantastic revivals and a host of new French films that won’t be shown anywhere else.

OCS giving it away
Wednesday, 28 Oct, 2009 – 11:56 | No Comment
OCS giving it away

Ocean Colour Scene, who have clocked up an impressive eleven Top 20 singles and five Top 10 albums during their illustrious career, have announced that they will be giving away a free track ahead of …

New Irish comedy out December 4th
Wednesday, 28 Oct, 2009 – 11:49 | No Comment
New Irish comedy out December 4th

The film focuses on the life of Dave Bracken, a man who is torn between two goals to find love, or to find that elusive job. His friends are in similar situations with some faking experience to maintain jobs in various trades.

The Swell Season
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009 – 13:03 | No Comment
The Swell Season

The Swell Season, the Oscar-winning duo of Frames frontman Glen Hansard and Czech ingénue Marketa Irglova, released their new album Strict Joy last Friday, with the first single of the album “Low Rising” also out …

Kickstart “The Complex” featuring Tommy & Hector Live
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009 – 12:51 | No Comment
Kickstart “The Complex” featuring Tommy & Hector Live

Tommy Tiernan and Hector O’Heochaghain are hosting a night to kickstart ‘The Complex’ by appearing in a fundraiser in Vicar St (8pm). The line up includes Jarlath Regan, Apres Match, David O’Doherty, Jape, Jeremy …

The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas solo tour
Tuesday, 27 Oct, 2009 – 12:45 | No Comment
The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas solo tour

Strokes front-man Julian Casablancas has announced a Dublin date at The Academy on December 14th as part of a European and UK tour. Tickets go on sale this Friday 30th October at 9am though all …

Interview / Colm Lynch
Monday, 26 Oct, 2009 – 11:40 | No Comment
Interview / Colm Lynch

His live show consists of an eight-piece band and the energy of a small ESB station.

Interview / Morga
Sunday, 25 Oct, 2009 – 11:25 | No Comment
Interview / Morga

Mórga, a young Irish Trad four-piece, are one of the most hotly tipped acts on the Trad scene at the moment.

The Men Who Stare at Goats
Friday, 23 Oct, 2009 – 14:03 | No Comment
The Men Who Stare at Goats

The films plot runs at a nice brisk pace, with plenty of gags, but eventually runs out of gas by the third act. The darker elements of the book have been replaced by a light breezy tale to reach a broader audience.