Arena Friday 5 March 2021
On Monday's Arena with Seán Rocks, David Kitt and Author Kevin Barry discuss their new project titled "Cornaleena", featuring as part of MusicTown 2021,Darryl W. Bullock tells Séan about his new book "The?Velvet?Mafia" and Declan Burke chats Blade Runner.
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Daily arts and popular culture show.
My Tribe
My Tribe Charts the rise and fall of many music subcultures in Ireland. The first episode is on Hip Hop. Ray Cuddihy and Galwegian rapper Celaviedmai discuss the new series.
A Worm in the Heart
Irish filmmaker Paul Rice travelled across Russia on the Trans Siberian Railway with his partner Liam Jackson Montgomery, meeting activists along the way for LGBT+ who face the threat of extreme physical violence as a result of just being themselves. A Worm In the Heart is part of the Dublin Virgin Media International Film Festival. diff.ie
Album reviews
John Meagher and Andrea Cleary review new albums. The iconic Nick Cave is back with Carnage, American rockers with When You See Yourself and finally, Flock from English singer-songwriter Jane Weaver.
Music Played on the Show
Anseo Ft Jafaris
Denise Chaila
3:43
Albuquerque
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
3:56
Known Better
Celaviedmai
0:50
Balcony Man
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
1:39
The Bandit
Kings Of Leon
1:39
The Revolution Of Super Visions
Jane Weaver
5:01
Modern Reputation
Jane Weaver
5:59
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Presenter: Seán Rocks