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SertOne Mixtape
SertOne Mixtape
Mix #10 in our series comes from Portadown native SertOne. Our good friend Orquesta put us wide that SertOne wanted to put a hip hop mix out there, and suggested we were the perfect home for it. A bit of … Continue reading
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Bloomsday 2013 (and many more reasons to remain outdoors this summer)
Bloomsday 2013 (and many more reasons to remain outdoors this summer)
This weekend will mark the 5th anniversary since I first visited Dublin (and Ireland as a whole.) How do I remember this joyous occasion? Because of Bloomsday! Nearly five years ago to the day, I came over with my sister … Continue reading
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Witches
Witches
Witches is a new piece currently in production, from Cork choreographer Ruairi Donovan. Witches is an exploration of identity, a celebration the witch, the female and the Celtic identity that we can all wear. Ruairi is forming a coven and he wants … Continue reading
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Save Southbank
Save Southbank
Beneath Europe’s largest centre for the arts sits a graffiti strewn enclave that’s an unlikely London landmark – the Southbank Skate Park. Though known globally within the skating community, news that it may close managed national newspaper headlines earlier this … Continue reading
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Drama School – Is Theatre Becoming Classist?
Drama School – Is Theatre Becoming Classist?
An increasing number of Theatre Industry Professionals have highlighted the dangers of too many professional actors coming out of Private School. The most recent figure stressing this is Dominic Dromgoole (above), Artistic Director of The Globe Theatre in London; who … Continue reading
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Lost & Found
Lost & Found
Tasty old skool hiphop party mix we’ve had on repeat the past few days from talented young Dubliner (and member of the Greedy Pig family) Nathan Simmons. File the name away as one to watch or just keep watching here … Continue reading
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This Greedy Playlist: May 2013
This Greedy Playlist: May 2013
This month we’re going to keep the words to a minimum and let the music do the talking, so bang it on in the office or wherever you find yourself and let your ears get some Enjoy
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Eye Candy #3 – Matt Barnes
Eye Candy #3 – Matt Barnes
Matt Barnes is currently living and working between Edinburgh and London. He has done quite a bit of InterRailing.
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Ships ‘Happy House’ Mixtape
Ships ‘Happy House’ Mixtape
With a shocking disregard for geography, Meteor have again brought the Camden Crawl music festival to Dublin this weekend, May 3rd-5th 2013. Nestled into a rather sexy line up is a band called Ships, who make equally sexy electro pop … Continue reading
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We Are Dublin
We Are Dublin
Focusing on the people that populate the city rather than the skyline that defines it, Wissame Cherfi’s short documentary, We Are Dublin, won the ‘Special Prize’ award at this year’s Eat My Shorts St. Patricks Day film festival. But how … Continue reading
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Broadening
Broadening
In last year’s Dublin Fringe Festival, one stir causing show sold out before the first performance; frustrating a lot of people with less foresight, or organisation than others. It was a highlight of the festival; picked up nearly immediately by … Continue reading
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Eye Candy #1 Josh Cole – LA 2011
On Samuel Beckett, and Vibrating Phones
On Samuel Beckett, and Vibrating Phones
Deservedly or not, playwright Samuel Beckett has reached God-like status for many of a theatrical persuasion. Beckett may well be the first name that springs to mind for many when naming Irish playwrights (closely followed by Oscar Wilde), and his … Continue reading
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Airbound 2013
Airbound 2013
We’re setting sail with the Airbound crew this weekend. They’ve asked to play at the closing party on Sunday in the Horse & Groom in Shoreditch along with some pretty killer acts including Chateau Flight. If you’ve never been … Continue reading
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Monster/Clock
Monster/Clock
Something exciting and unusual happened in Dublin last year: word spread around town of a ‘must-see’ play, and not just amongst regular theatre-going folk! Sadly this doesn’t happen often; but when it does, you know there’s something. That something was … Continue reading
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Party In The Pub
Party In The Pub
Our pal Johnny’s asked us to come play some tunes alongside himself, Arveene and Andy Bell this Saturday in Sin E on Ormond Quay. “A few years ago Arvo and I hosted our first “Party in the Pub” in the … Continue reading
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Screwball
Screwball
Ahead of The Lighthouse Cinema’s season of screwball comedies, season programmer Joe Burke examines the genre’s history and introduces the movies that define it. – Phil – A ‘screwball’ was a baseball pitch that did the opposite of what you … Continue reading
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Craft Quest
Craft Quest
Due to a clerical error on my part I didn’t get Joe’s latest article up on time yesterday. Sorry kids. Enjoy Joe’s piece on what makes craft beer craft. – Phil What is Craft beer? A craft is defined as … Continue reading
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Homebird launches 15.2.13
Homebird launches 15.2.13
“WE LIVE AN INTEGRATED LIFESTYLE. HOMEBIRD IS AN EXTENSION OF WHO WE ARE. LOVE FAMILY FRIENDS ART MUSIC.” We couldn’t be more excited for close TGP friends Maser and Leah Burke as the launch of their new clothing line HOMEBIRD … Continue reading
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Being Human
Being Human
I’d like to welcome Joe Dick to THP. Having studied journalism at Napier University, five years working behind bars and currently Duty Manager at Edinburgh’s finest craft beer bar, The Hanging Bat, Joe will be taking his own unique stance … Continue reading
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I Am The Cosmos – Monochrome
I Am The Cosmos – Monochrome
I Am The Cosmos have just released their debut album Monochrome and it’s currently available to download for free over on Noisey. There’s also a pretty good interview with the lads. Get on it!
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Tommy Carroll – Brave
Tommy Carroll – Brave
A beautiful video put together about a remarkable young man named Tommy Carroll, who despite being blind from the age of two, has been skating for years.
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AW 2012 Look Book
AW 2012 Look Book
With the dust thrown up during the Christmas madness just about settled we’ve finally found time to release these very nice photos from our AW2012 look book. Yes they’re a bit late but they’re also very nice and we felt … Continue reading
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Submissions Series – 11 – Jess Tobin
Submissions Series – 11 – Jess Tobin
I draw, make when I can, and have notions about being a graffiti artist. Ok ill elaborate a bit more so. By day/night I work with young people as a Youth development officer, doing mainly creative stuff with developmental aspects intertwined, … Continue reading
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Inside Out
Inside Out
Tonight long time friends of the Pig, A Visual Feast, are launching their second installment of their books on the Irish Street Art scene down at The Bernard Shaw. It promises to be a great event with live painting on the night from … Continue reading
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Flying Lotus – Tiny Tortures
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Submission Series – 9 – Water Towers of Ireland
Submission Series – 9 – Water Towers of Ireland
Jamie Young is a photographer based in Dublin, Ireland who graduated from UCD School of Architecture in 2011. His long-term project, Water Towers of Ireland, documents these structures through both large print portraiture and more casual instant captures. This work has been exhibited as … Continue reading
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Ships
Ships
Here is another gem from our good friends Ships. Check out the tune below, and pop over to their Facebook page for more on the band… http://www.facebook.com/ShipsABand
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Philip Toledano
Philip Toledano
You may remember we featured the work of Philip Toledano before on the blog. Well he is back again with some incredible shots that are all real costume as opposed to photoshop. Here are some words from Philip about his … Continue reading
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Conor Harrington & Andrew Telling
Conor Harrington & Andrew Telling
Check out this stunning collaboration between the incredibly talented Conor Harrington, and film maker Andrew Telling. Entitled ‘Norse’, the short films sees Conor and Andrew travel to a “half abandoned” fishing village in Norway, introducing street art to an isolated … Continue reading
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Bjork – Mutual Core
Bjork – Mutual Core
Bjork has a long list of incredible videos to accompany her music. Most notably teaming up with Michel Gondry on tracks like Crystalline and Human Behaviour. Here she works with LA resident Andrew Thomas Huang, and the result is every bit … Continue reading
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Submission Series – 8 – Ste Murray
Submission Series – 8 – Ste Murray
“Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.”~Edward … Continue reading
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Dust
Tensnake Mainlane
Tensnake Mainlane
Tensnake puts out some serious 90′s C&C Music Factory vibes with his latest video directed by London based duo Pondr, or David Magnier and TJ O’Grady Peyton as they are known to their mums. We had a quick chat with … Continue reading
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