Author: CVArts
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Review: Daughter – If You Leave
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Haunting, melancholy folk and bruised hearts make for a moody debut album courtesy of London three-piece Daughter, fronted…
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New Kid On The Block: Longitude Festival
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Oxegen doesn’t even enter the equation anymore when it comes to Ireland and music festivals. A whole bevvy…
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Follow The Leader: The Best New TV Shows
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There’s nothing better than when the TV gods decide to create a whole range of TV shows to…
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In Desperate Need Of A Reality Check?
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There was a time when television provided an escape – a happy, much-welcomed break from our run-of-the-mill routine-driven…
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The Nolan Knight Returns?
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Whether you loved, liked or loathed The Dark Knight Rises (all three camps exist, I’m proud to have…
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Where Are They Now? 90s TV Stars Edition
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I have a confession. When watching a programme on the television, I have an obsession with finding out…
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Luke and Eimear’s Special Favourites
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MKS, “Lay Down in Swimming Pools” STOP EVERYTHING. The Origibabes are back. Excuse us while we melt into…
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Review: Oz The Great And Powerful
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Wizard Of Oz prequel Oz The Great And Powerful has stormed up the box office charts in its…
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Join The Fash Mob: Why do we love fashion blogs so much?
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Okay, so I’m not sure if you’ve heard but all over the internet there are these insane women…
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The Charmed Life: A Telly Addict’s Story
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Having always been one for enjoying a guilty pleasure or two in terms of television programmes, I’ve recently…
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The Best Literary Couples
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“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be…
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What’s The Story? Flux talks to Paddy McKenna of Storyfold
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Paddy McKenna, of 2fm’s The Weekenders, is the lead singer of Irish band Storyfold. Paddy is joined on…
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How D’ya Like Them Apples?
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Make no mistake about it, The City Apples are a band who are progressing. They have a very…
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Top Three: Worst Pop Reunions
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1) Boyzone OK, so maybe this is a little unfair. The death of a band member would obviously…
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Review: Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away
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Musical perfection is what has come to be expected from the alternative Aussies and fans of The Bad…
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You’re Insecure, Don’t Know What For…Musical feuds through the ages
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Up and coming singer-songwriter Jake Bugg caused uproar in the Twitterverse recently by picking on worldwide pop favorites,…
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Review: Passenger – All The Little Lights
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Passenger began as a five-piece band in the early noughties and released their debut album in 2007. Fast…
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Review: A Good Day To Die Hard
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At 57 years old, Bruce Willis has been involved in some undeniably outstanding and seminal cinematic masterpieces, not…
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Review: This Is 40
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Judd Apatow returns to directing, perhaps hoping to reclaim his crown as the king of big screen comedy,…
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Review: Johnny Marr – The Messenger
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The Messenger is the debut solo album from The Smiths’ legendary guitarist, Johnny Marr. Following a few decades…
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Luke and Eimear’s Special Favourites
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Paddy’s Day It is that time of the year again. When all of a sudden, we are down…
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And the Oscar goes to… Flux’s Best Picture nominee roundup
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Zero Dark Thirty With Zero Dark Thirty, Kathryn Bigelow continues her oeuvre of gritty shaky-cam war dramas, which…
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Review: Warm Bodies
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Boy meets girl. They fall in love. Circumstances conspire to tear them apart until they overcome their obstacles to…
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Say Hello: Flux talks to Gavin James
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With sold-out shows, a Choice Prize nomination and a guest spot on the Late Late Show, Gavin James…
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Keeping In Toon: The Best 90s Cartoons
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Growing up in the 1990s was by all accounts a great experience. The Celtic Tiger was roaring at…