Presented by Sean Rocks

Live Music

American band Richmond Fontaine play songs about the kind of Americans we rarely meet here in Ireland. The poor, the homeless and the destitute. (Website: www.richmondfontaine.com)

Richmond Fontaine play 'We used to think the Freeway sounded like a river' live in studio with instrumental 'Northwest' played from their latest CD - interview by Sean Rocks.

Mia Funk

Mia Funk's new show is on at the Bad Art Gallery in Francis Street in Dublin. (Website: store.thebadartgallery.ie)

Reporter Richie Beirne meets Mia Funk and discusses her work.

The 58th Wexford Festival Opera

The 58th Wexford Festival Opera opens this Wednesday. Running until Sunday 1st November, this year’s season features a packed programme of concerts. (Website www.wexfordopera.com)

Sean Rocks talks to Roberto Recchia and Michael Shell who are involved in some of this year’s productions.

Richard Flanagan

Tasmanian Author Richard Flanagan's latest book 'Wanting is published in hardback by Atlantic Books.

Richard Flanagan talks to Sean Rocks.

CD Reviews

This week's new CD's are Whitney Huston’s “I look to you”, “Declaration of Dependence” by Kings of Convenience and Michael Buble’s “Crazy Love” .

Edel Coffey and Cormac Battle review this week's new CD's.

What's On

A nightly look at what's on around the country in the worlds of arts and entertainment.

Reporter Richie Beirne with 'What's On'.