D-grade London boy puts the pop back into higher EnglishI may have got a D in lower Irish but students have me to thank for the Snow Patrol question in this year’s English paperFri Jun 11 2010 - 01:00
Flat Lake FestivalHilton Park, Clones, Co Monaghan Fri-Sun 1pm €100/€80/€45/€35 theflatlakefestival.comFri Jun 04 2010 - 01:00
Everything but the humdrumNow ‘on a bit of a roll’ after a comeback three years ago, 1980s indie star Tracey Thorn is finding middle age less sedate than…Sat May 29 2010 - 01:00
Kele OkerekeDolan’s Warehouse, Limerick Tonight 9pm 17.50 061-314483; Cyprus Avenue, Cork Tomorrow 9pm 17Fri May 14 2010 - 01:00
Stepping into a spaghetti westernHIDDEN GEM: THE BEST THING about hidden gems is that they sneak up on youSat Apr 24 2010 - 01:00
EfterklangBlack Box, Belfast Tomorrow 9pm £18/£15 048-90244400; Whelan’s Dublin, Sun 9pm 23 01-4780766/1890-200078Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Whitney HoustonO2, Dublin Sat/Sun/Tues 7.30pm 106.25/91.25/ 86.25/76.25 (sold out) 0818-719300Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Likes a bargain but quality and origin crucialME & MY MONEY: Bill Kelly of Kelly’s HotelMon Apr 05 2010 - 01:00
JedwardTheatre Royal, Castlebar, Co Mayo Tues 8pm 25.50 (sold out) 0818-300000; Leisureland, Galway Wed 8pm 25Fri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
Oliver ColeCD of the Week: We Albatri EMI Ireland * * * * * Here’s an interesting proposition for the listener and a challenge for the…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Writing Rock's glory daysAs a writer for music paper NME in the 1970s, Nick Kent toured, and partied, with the biggest bandsWed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00
Lady Gaga at the O2 DublinWhat’s with all the concept gigs floating around these days? What makes so many rock and pop acts think there has to be a concept…Tue Feb 23 2010 - 00:00
Lady GagaO2, Dublin Sat/Sun 8pm 44.20/36.10 (sold out) 0818-719300; Odyssey Arena, Belfast Mon 8pm £30 (sold out) 048-90739074Fri Feb 19 2010 - 00:00