Released in 1981, Computer World was the eighth studio album from German band Kraftwerk. Back in the early 1980s, pocket computers were very new and experimental. But the band foresaw what was the come and understood their then present, using the Casio fx-501P programmable calculator as an instrument for the first single from Computer World: … Continue reading "Kraftwerk Music for the Casio VL-80 Pocket Calculator, 1981" The post Kraftwerk Music for the Casio VL-80 Pocket Calculator, 1981 a...| Flashbak
I’ve liked Radiohead for a long time. I think “High and Dry” was the first song of theirs I heard (it was on heavy rotation on the much-missed GLR). That was released in 1995. I’ve seen them live once before. It was the King of Limbs tour in October 2012. The show was at the… Continue reading A Radiohead story| Davblog
DIIV – Button Factory – Live Review – 1/09/25 by Killian Laher A swift return to Ireland by US band DIIV, who packed out the Button Factory on a Monday night. First up were Limerick ba…| No More Workhorse
We have a couple of very exciting events coming up for wormboys in a couple of weeks! First, on Wednesday 20th August we will be playing a fundraiser gig at Hyde Park Book Club in Leeds. Themed aro…| Dr Ruth Pearce
The Divine Comedy – Album and Gig News For the Divine Comedy fans amongst us, this is certainly good news! There’s a new album on the horizon – Rainy Sunday Afternoon – out …| No More Workhorse
Who Is HeWho is he who has long white hairWho is told it should be hanging down during a set?Who is he who sometimes wears shades when singingBut, for the brand, never his readers? Oops he has them on!Who is... Continue Reading →| Sue Spitulnik
Tindersticks – 3Olympia – Live Review – 15/03/25 by Killian Laher Tindersticks – Live at the 3Olympia, Dublin on Saturday 15th March 2025 A fairly swift return for Tindersticks to…| No More Workhorse
In The Meadows 2025 – Line Up Extended The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin 8 – Saturday, June 7th – 2025 With the gig less than three months away, we’re getting almost th…| No More Workhorse
Oisin Leech – Whelans – Live Review by Killian Laher Singular Artists proudly presents Oisin Leech live at Whelan’s, Dublin 14th November 2024 A first headline solo show at Whelans for …| No More Workhorse
Nick Cave – 3Arena – Review Nick Cave – 3Arena Dublin 12th of November, 2024 Support on the night came from Black Country, New Road, who continue their transition from a rock band…| No More Workhorse
Interpol – 3Arena – Review by Killian Laher Date: Sunday – 10/11/24 It’s a little disconcerting that early 2000s acts like Interpol are now mining the classic album show rou…| No More Workhorse
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I really thought that 2023 would be the year I got back into the swing of seeing gigs. But, somehow I ended up seeing even fewer than I did in 2022 – 12, when I saw 16 the previous year. Sometimes, I look at Martin’s monthly gig round-ups and wonder what I’m doing with my… Continue reading 2023 in Gigs The post 2023 in Gigs appeared first on Davblog.| Davblog
Rather later than usual (again!) here is my review of the best ten gigs I saw in 2022. For the first time since 2019, I did actually see more than ten gigs in 2022 although my total of sixteen falls well short of my pre-pandemic years. Here are my ten favourite gigs of the year.… Continue reading 2022 in Gigs The post 2022 in Gigs appeared first on Davblog.| Davblog
A little later than usual, here’s my review of the gigs I saw last year. In 2020, I saw four gigs. In 2021, I almost doubled that to seven. Obviously, we spent a lot of the year with most music venues closed, so those few gigs I saw were all in the second half of… Continue reading 2021 in Gigs The post 2021 in Gigs appeared first on Davblog.| Davblog
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