Duke Special : Oh Pioneer

Duke Special : Oh Pioneer

May 13, 2012  |  Music  |  , ,

Duke Special is no stranger to the auditoriums of Northern Ireland and last night a packed Waterfront received a rare treat as Duke performed tracks from his upcoming 'Oh Pioneer' album accompanied by the amazing Ulster Orchestra. From start to finish Duke, the band and the orchestra excelled well beyond...

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The Twisted Roofs of Lisburn

April 28, 2012  |  Streets  |  , , ,
The Twisted Roofs of Lisburn

Castle Street sits in the heart of Lisburn's historical quarter, many of the Georgian buildings remain but some are in an advanced state of disrepair, roofless and overgrown. Like a scene from a Tim Burton German Expressionist influenced film the roofs twist and turn. The Castle and Cathedral date back...

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Coney Island

April 15, 2012  |  Landscapes  |  , ,
Coney Island

When the sun comes out in Northern Ireland there is nothing like a visit to Coney Island beach and surrounding area. Home of the film The Shore and the famous song by Van Morrison the views are breathtaking set to the soundtrack of literally total silence. I am continuing to use...

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Silhouette : Northern Ireland 2012

April 7, 2012  |  Music  |  , ,
Silhouette : Northern Ireland 2012

Silhouette is the vision of the unbelievably talented Shauna Tohill. Shauna and her band have appeared on the pages of FlixelPix in the past from small gigs in Portadown Town Hall to the Rams' Pocket Radio Snow Patrol gigs at Belfast's Odyssey Arena. Today couldn't have been further from appearing...

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