Monthly Archives: January 2012

This movie has been all over the media since Christmas and the hype around it, had made this movie out to be ‘definitely one you won’t want to miss’. The Artist, a silent movie in 2012, would it work? Maybe the hype had been built up too much. I had been waiting to be blown [...]

One of my favourite bands ever My favourite band ever, Garbage have announced the details of their new album on their website, garbage.com. ‘Not Your Kind of People’ will be released on May 14th on the band’s own label ‘STUNVOLUME’. Yes, I am jumping up and down with joy, next task at hand is to [...]

It’s always nice to see a movie set in your hometown, here part of Haywire was filmed in Dublin so getting to see a preview was going to be a treat. As far as I can remember the only other time I’ve seen a film on opening night where it was set was Madonna’s The [...]

Window Seats are a Belfast band who have got themselves playlisted on MTV Rocks with the video for their track Local Superhero. The track is taken from their EP Frozen Bones which was released just before Christmas. They are a complete DIY band and the video for Local Superhero took ten months to complete. Listen [...]

Thanks to my good buddies at DCU Media Production Society, there are some tickets available for the recording of TV3‘s new gameshow, Family Fortunes as hosted by the cheeriest man on breakfast TV, Alan Hughes. Recording will take place this Monday, January 30th, at 4.15pm. You need to be in The Helix, DCU, Dublin at [...]

Ferrari is the follow up to Wonder Villain’s debut Zola. Instead of tackling the world of soccer, this time WVs go for fast cars and this track has rapidly won me over, perhaps even more than Zola did. The sickenly talented foursome from Derry have adapted a pop indie sound that is destined to win [...]

I’m really liking this track. Spector are signed to Universal, I’ve been listening to an album sampler from them. Over the past week or so have been making serious airplay waves in the UK, being featured on Radio 1 and on XFM. I love how their website has the tagline ‘Nothing You Haven’t Seen Before’, [...]