Archive for March, 2008
Ocean Colour Scene are back with a new album and already sold-out acoustic set
By Keith Bailie OCEAN Colour Scene’s acoustic set at the Limelight on Saturday April 5 has sold out. Promoters have revealed the gig has been so popular they are currently negotiating a possible venue change. [Read More]
Candide by the Bruiser Theatre Company
By Keith Bailie THE Old Museum Arts Centre will play host to Candide from April 1- 8. Candide opens a colourful storybook for audiences as the eponymous hero sets off on a world-wide tour in search of his sweetheart and the best of all possible worlds, sailing, battling and [Read More]
Bean’s Back
By Paul Rolston BRIT actor Sean Bean returns to TV screens as swashbuckling Sharpe after a two year gap. Sharpe’s Peril, set in 19th century India, is to be shown on ITV after taking a break. The award winning series was last shown in 2006 after a gap of eight years [Read More]
Jay-Z returns to grace the stage in Ireland
Notorious rap mogul Jay-Z will play Live at the Marquee, Cork on 25th June 2008. This will be the second time that Jay-Z will grace the stage in Ireland to perform worldwide hits ‘Hard Knock Life’, ’99 Problems’ and ‘Big Pimpin’. [Read More]
New BBC Drama This Autumn
By Paul Rolston BBC Drama and Shine Limited have announced filming has begun for Merlin, a brand new drama for BBC One. British actors Richard Wilson and Anthony Head will star alongside Colin Morgan and Bradley James in the forthcoming 13-part series which will be aired in [Read More]
Release Of The Kite Runner
By Paul Rolston OSCAR and two time Golden Globe nominee Kite Runner will be released on DVD June 2, 2008. The film, based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseiniâs, is a multifaceted story that deals with friendship, family, betrayal and redemption. [Read More]
Tunes of praise clubnight on Sunday
By Keith Bailie BAR Bacca on Franklin Street is promising to give a lively finish to the weekend. A new monthly clubnight ‘TUNES OF PRAISE’ launches Sunday March 30 at the city centre bar. [Read More]
Ting Tings welcome return to Belfast
By Paul Rolston THE Ting Tings have announced a string of new dates which includes Belfast’s Spring & Airbrake on Friday April 11. This gig announcement comes after sell out show in the Mandela Hall in January. [Read More]
Young Knives to bring their pulsing guitars and brotherly vocals to Spring & Airbrake
By Keith Bailie ACCLAIMED British indie pop act Young Knives will take to the stage at the Spring & Airbrake on March 24. Young Knives are a muscular clatter of pulsing guitars with brotherly vocals providing the backbone to a rich throng of giddy, excited ideas and wry [Read More]
Fight Like Apes to play their new EP at Belfast’s Auntie Annies
By Keith Bailie FIGHT Like Apes, who were recently nominated for Best Irish Band and Best Live Performance at this years Meteor Awards, have released a new EP intriguingly entitled David Carradine Is A Bounty Hunter Who’s Robotic Arm Hates Your Crotch. The Electro [Read More]



















