Martin Foyle
@martinfoyle
music & film fan
Via @jessicacoen, #thatcher #chicken instagram.com/p/BAJGnjVqsGe/
What’s your favorite Prince song? I’ll start:
What’s your favorite Prince song? I’ll start:
George Kooymans RIP
Die Matrix lebt von blindem Glauben, Propaganda hält die Zahnräder am Laufen. Wer aus der Illusion erwacht, sieht: Kontrolle ist Strategie und die Wahrheit ist nicht verloren, nur verborgen – doch wer sie findet, wird zum Störfaktor im System. Twilight Zone - Golden Earring
If you'd like to know a little more about F. Scott Fitzgerald and his days in Hollywood, his gloriously flawed scamp of a character Pat Hobby, and the new old story "Double Time for Pat Hobby" that's in @NYerFiction Flash Fiction today, here you go: annemargaretdaniel.com/blog/2025/7/17…
Amazing news: F. Scott Fitzgerald's story Double Time for Pat Hobby, an archival discovery by @venetianblonde, has just been published by @NewYorker; the Hobby stories, of working and nonworking life in the studios, are his supreme works about Hollywood... newyorker.com/books/flash-fi…
Jerry David DeCicca, Bill Callahan support, very good @jddecicca @NCH_Music

Lovely chat with Ciarán Kissane, Ireland's Film Censor. irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…
Word of mouth has fuelled some busy BEAT THE LOTTO screenings this week but only a few screens left. Check it out at @MoviesDundrum @eyelovemovies @MayoMovieWorld1 and LightHouse Dublin. Don’t miss it!!
Oscar-nominated The Soundtrack to a Coup d’État is a haunting documentary by director Johan Grimonprez that revisits Cold War-era coups through the lens of the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first democratically elected prime minister. In the film, jazz is far…
🚨 𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 🚨 “Low rock” pioneers Vapors of Morphine are coming to Ireland with a new show in The Grand Social on the 19th of November. Tickets on sale NOW 👉 bit.ly/VaporsofMorphi… @TGSDublin
Wonderful evening of tunes from Beth Orton & Sam Amidon at the Pavilion @beth_orton @samamidon @PavilionTheatre
Terrific memoir from a brilliant musician whom I was lucky to see play many times over the years. One couldn't know at the time just how much he was suffering for his art. Wishing Keith Donald the best of health and contentment. @LilliputPress
Sorry to hear Connie Francis passed away today ..♥️ Everybody's Somebody's Fool (HQ Stereo) (1962) youtu.be/8a5imvoRZ7E?si… via @YouTube
DAYBREAK EXPRESS (1953) Shot by D.A. Pennebaker over 3 days in New York City using four rolls of 16mm Kodachrome film. The footage sat untouched in his closet for 5 years until he figured out how to edit it and create a projection print. Music by Duke Ellington. Pure magic.
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25 minute gig from @AZEALIABANKS , engrossing, definitely one to watch
Nearly 50 emerging bands play @whelanslive Summer Watch this week and tickets are only €6 a night. nialler9.com/50-emerging-ba…
Fun set from LEENALCHI 이날치, gave it loads @leenalchi @Workmans