I’m off to sunny Roskilde for a few days to get pissed and watch Slayer and Jay-Z and My Bloody Valentine with a load of Tuborg swilling Scandanavians. And a bloke from Wexford.
Then I’m of to Copenhagen for a few days to have a gander at the jazz festival. I may even pretend to like [...]
July 1, 2008
Categories: Drink, Gullible Travels, Music . Tags: Roskilde Festival . Author: oftroad . Comments: 6 Comments
14th of June. Why does everything happen on the 14th of June?
May 22, 2008
Categories: Drink, Gullible Travels, Music . Tags: Festivals, Fleet Foxes, Livestock, Madness . Author: oftroad . Comments: 7 Comments
In an effort to hang on to their last few remaining viewers, RTE have announced that they are bringing back the classic Sunday Game theme tune for this year’s Turf Eating Championship coverage.
May 11, 2008
Categories: Meeja, Music, RTfuckingE, Stupid Culchies . Tags: RTE, Sunday Game, GAA . Author: oftroad . Comments: 8 Comments
How fucking cool are Weezer?
After Maladroit, I must admit that I feared the worst. But they’re back, baby!
May 10, 2008
Categories: Music . Tags: Weezer, Red Album . Author: oftroad . Comments: 7 Comments
What the fuck is the story with Phantom FM on a Saturday morning? The one time I really want to listen to the usual shite American indie by numbers and generic Irish gypsie rock that they usually specialise in churning out by the bucketload and all they have is waffle. Pure waffle.
April 19, 2008
Categories: Meeja, Music, Observations . . Author: oftroad . Comments: 11 Comments
Go to Bruxelles. Drink several pints of Guinness. Go towards that Gotham place for food, but decide that 12 quid is too much to pay for a fucking burger. Go to Eddie Rockets next door but decide it’s too shit and that you simply can’t eat there because it’s not 1995 anymore.
April 12, 2008
Categories: Drink, Music, Tales From The City . Tags: Free Stuff . Author: oftroad . Comments: 17 Comments