UCD Noughties Orchestra to perform ‘Hits of the Noughties’
Aonghus McGarry spoke to one of the organisers of the most interesting musical event to take place in UCD for years An orchestra consisting of, ed and managed entirely by,…
The Hunger Games
T he Hunger Games is a good film. It is not a great film, ed it is not a classic film but it is a good film. Using your powerful…
Have you read this yet?
You’re a college student. You’re reading the Arts section. You should by all accounts be an intelligent, drugstore capable person. So, recipe the question is…have you read this yet? Every…
Girl Talk: On the record
Having been hit with a serious case of over-excited music nerd fandom Aonghus McGarry and Simon Mulcahy had the chats with mash-up mastermind Gregg Gillis, better known as Girl Talk.…
Mr . Scruff – Get a move on
Ryan Cullen speaks to Mr Scruff, remedy or Andy Carthy as his family more than likely call him, about marathon DJ sets, cups of tea and his upcoming gig in…
Neil Delamere
A common fixture among Irish panel shows, another nationwide tour and a Viking documentary to top it off; Neil Delamere shows Ryan Cullen how his quick wit and flowing banter…
‘The Uscars’ – Review
“Have you sometimes wondered what a character did before the story began or after it ended” Luigi Pirandello This quote, purchase along with influences from TV and film, was starting…
The Maccabees
Rebekah Rennick sat down with one of the men behind the first great guitar album of 2012, Felix White of The Maccabees. For any music enthusiast, when presented with the…
Meteor Choice Music Prize announces New Award
takes a look at the new award set to honour the public’s wishes A few weeks ago, the prestigious Meteor Choice Music Prize added an extra award to the prize,…
Rodrigo Y Gabriela
From Busking on Grafton street to putting in blistering performances on stages all around the world, case Rodrigo Y Gabriela have won the crowds over with a unique brand of…
The Two Bears
Aonghus McGarry sits down with Raf Rundell of Dance’s new dynamic duo. Dance music is too easily derided. Indeed, it’s a genre almost never featured in the humble paper in…
Sparks of genius
Conor McKenna talks to Kieran McGuinness about the good, here the bad and the laughable. When one thinks of difficult second albums by Irish bands, Delorentos are never far down…