When Kojaque (Kevin Smith) appeared on the dry-ice engulfed stage last Wednesday night, dressed in his token deli-inspired white apron, a Soft Boy t-shirt and the trademark rolled up beanie, a certain aroma of confidence and inspired focus bled out from the but of his microphone and drowned out the sea of eager fans that … Continue reading He Who Seeks to be Heard
The Stream Reeks of Tiger Blood
...a tragic venture into the Old World by Evan O'Gorman Original illustrations by Conor Anthony Nolan Throughout the ordeal I hadn’t stopped to question the circumstances that led me to this moment in my life. That very second. There I was, sharing that sagged rollie with an unpredictably aggressive middle aged man in a yellow … Continue reading The Stream Reeks of Tiger Blood
‘Allied’ film review: An Underwhelming Headache
Acting: 5/10 Writing/Plot: 2/10 Direction: 3/10 Production: 4/10 With the month of November drawing to a close, we are becoming deeply entrenched within Oscar season. Over the next couple of months, several anxiously anticipated, high-budget Hollywood movies will be selling out cinemas and hoping for Academy Award success. Critics from around the world seek … Continue reading ‘Allied’ film review: An Underwhelming Headache
In Search of Purpose
The evenings are getting darker. Winter has arrived, native at this point. If you’re following the American Dream - enduring a nine-to-five in hope of securing a comfortable future for a family that is yet to exist – the gloomy nightmare is a reality. Any free time you have away from work, the crack of … Continue reading In Search of Purpose
Comeback for Swedish House Mafia?
Follow @evan_ogorman Since 2013, the world of electronic dance music has mourned the loss of one its modern greats. The Swedish trio played out a very successful career since 2005, but decided to call it a day in March 2013 following their 'One Last Tour'. Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso were the producers who … Continue reading Comeback for Swedish House Mafia?
André Rieu: A Waltz to Remember
Follow @evan_ogorman By Evan O'Gorman It is hard to accurately describe the atmosphere that lingered in the air of the Arena on that crisp December night in Dublin, but I shall do my best. André Rieu & The Johann Strauss Orchestra gripped the senses of some 10,000 spectators and guided them through an emotional … Continue reading André Rieu: A Waltz to Remember
Is That You, God?
Follow @evan_ogorman By Evan O’Gorman “So tell me,” he said. “How long have you guys been Christians?” My illustrator and I were stuck for words. The man in the large shirt looked down in anticipation at us. “We’re in it now,” I thought to myself. “The shit’s hit the fan.” Although only a couple … Continue reading Is That You, God?