PICTURES: Irish Soccer Legends Launch Buskers On The Ball
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsIrish Soccer Legends Launch Buskers On The Ball
Buskers On The Ball, Dublin’s one of a kind social interactive sports bar and entertainment venue is officially launched in Dublin. Former Irish soccer legends Phil Babb and Jason McAteer cut the ribbon and welcomed guests into Dublin’s newest interactive sports bar. In what could be described as a sports enthusiast heaven – Buskers on the Ball has 10 60” screens and an eight-screen video wall. If you prefer to play instead of watch, there are a range of activities available including five ping pong tables, six pool tables, foosball and shuffleboard tables. As well as that you can also enjoy a really creative bar menu that offers a playful taste on the classics. Not forgetting the drinks side of the house, the selection of craft beers, wines and cocktails is sure to quench the thirst of every champion.This slideshow requires JavaScript.
Speaking at the launch, General Manager Patrick Kenny says: “From the very beginning, we had a clear vision of what we wanted to create - a one of a kind entertainment experience that nowhere else in Dublin currently offers. We wanted to create a space where sport, socialising and entertainment all come together to create an experience that everyone can enjoy. It doesn’t matter if you are here to cheer on your favourite team or to socialise and have fun – we have something for everyone. We have succeeded in bringing our vision to life, and I am really looking forward to seeing people enjoy everything we have to offer.” Soak up the vibrant atmosphere amongst the Ping Pong tables and enjoy full table service provided throughout the entire venue. Groups are encouraged to submit a pre-order of both food and welcome drinks so your event is all about Gameplay.Selena Gomez Cancels European Revival Tour including 3Arena, Dublin show
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsSelena Gomez Cancels European Revival Tour including 3Arena, Dublin show
Selena Gomez has today announced that she will be cancelling the European Leg of her Revival Tour this includes her upcoming show at 3arena, Dublin – November 8th. Ticket holders are advised that refunds will be available from the point of purchase. Please contact Ticketmaster.ie for more information on refunds. In a heartfelt message to fans, Selena wrote: "As many of you know, around a year ago I revealed that I have Lupus, an illness that can affect people in different ways. I've discovered that anxiety, panic attacks and depression can be side effects of Lupus, which can present their own challenges. I want to be proactive and focus on maintaining my health and happiness and have decided that the best way forward is to take some time off. Thank you to all my fans for your support. You know how special you are to me, but I need to face this head on to ensure I am doing everything possible to be my best. I know I am not alone and by sharing this, I hope others will be encouraged to address their own issues.”Britney Spears Does Carpool Karaoke and Its The Best One Yet !!!
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsBritney Spears Does Carpool Karaoke and Its The Best One Yet !!!
We've never been so excited to see Thursday evening, ever since James Corden took to Instagram to write these six words; "#CarpoolKaraoke with BRITNEY drops Thursday!". Obviously the duo get to the bottom of the hard-hitting facts... Like whether or not 'Oops!... I Did It Again' is about ordering guilty pleasures, like pizza. We were gonna judge James, but it actually makes a whole lotta sense.The Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced they will return to Dublin and play the 3Arena on 20 December
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsThe Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced they will return to Dublin and play the 3Arena on 20 December.
Tickets from €60.50 including booking fee go on sale on Wednesday 31 August at 9am from Ticketmaster outlets and online at www.ticketmaster.ie Red Hot Chili Peppers 11th studio album The Getaway debuted at number one around the world. The heralded studio album from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees debuted at #1 on the Billboard Album Sales Chart and debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200. The Getaway, marks the Grammy Award-winning band’s seventh top 10 album and third #2 on the Top 200 Chart. The album debuted at # 1 in Australia, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands and New Zealand. It debuted at #2 in the United Kingdom and Germany. The Getaway was produced by Danger Mouse and mixed by Nigel Godrich. Praise for the album includes: “Some of their best songs in years… top-shelf modern-rock splendor" - Rolling Stone "The Getaway proves not only that the longtime rockers still sizzle 30 years in, but also are capable of victoriously revamping their sound.” - USA Today “The Getaway is a nuanced album, rife with journeyman craft and poetry, that proves the Red Hot Chili Peppersstill have plenty of their own creative fire." - All Music “Their best album in ages” - People “Their best in years… Their tightest, prettiest collection of songs in more than a decade" - Vulture Every ticket purchased includes your choice of a standard physical or standard digital copy of The Getaway. One of the most successful acts in rock history, Red Hot Chili Peppers, which is singer Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, drummer Chad Smith, and guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, have sold more than 60 million albums, including five multi-platinum LPs, and won six Grammy Awards, including "Best Rock Album" for Stadium Arcadium, "Best Rock Performance By a Duo or Group" for "Dani California," "Best Rock Song" for "Scar Tissue," and "Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal" for "Give It Away." The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2012. Tickets for Red Hot Chili Peppers are on sale at 9am on Wednesday, 31 AugustSister Bliss (Faithless DJ Set) at the Academy Dublin Sunday 30th October
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsSister Bliss (Faithless DJ Set) at the Academy Dublin Sunday 30th October
Tickets €25.40 including booking fee on sale this Friday August 26th from Ticketmaster Door 11pm|Over 18s|ID Required As the musical force behind Faithless, world-renowned DJ and record producer Sister Bliss needs no introduction. Together with iconic frontman Maxi Jazz and producer Rollo Armstrong (brother of Dido), she formed Faithless: one of the most successful electronic acts with a career spanning 20 years, including 7 albums (two at number 1), and six top 10 singles. To date, Faithless have sold in excess of 15 million records worldwide and have played live to millions across the world. Inspired by her love for discovering new music, Sister Bliss launched her own label: Junkdog Records. An outlet for signing new music she believes in, Junkdog has been championing the freshest of alternative music. Between her label duties and a busy schedule of upcoming releases, she continues to DJ & play to fans across the world. She also broadcasts a weekly radio show, 'Sister Bliss in Session' currently syndicated to 40 countries globally. 2015 marked the 20-year milestone in Faithless illustrious career and to celebrate the band curated a special remix album, Faithless 2.0, calling on the great and the good of electronic music to remix their catalogue; Avicii, Tiesto, Flux Pavilion, Above and Beyond, Booka Shade, Claptone, High Contrast, Eric Prydz, Purple Disco Machine and Armin Van Buuren. An artistic retrospective and testament to one of the most influential bands of a generation and as revered today as when their journey began two decades ago, 'Faithless 2.0 was released in October and went straight in at No. 1. Following this success the band will continue to tour their iconic show, as well as working on brand new material with more to come in 2016.Lemon & Duke Opens Its Doors This Week and It Looks FANTASTIC
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsLemon & Duke Opens Its Doors This Week and It Looks FANTASTIC
The team who brought you the uber successful Bridge 1859, are set to open their second bar in Dublin's city centre. Popular Dublin Publican Noel Anderson and rugby stars Jamie Heaslip, Rob Kearney and brother Dave and Sean O'Brien will open the much anticipated Lemon & Duke this week.

The Pub Toilet Urinal That People Are Queuing Up For
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsThe Pub Toilet Urinal That People Are Queuing Up For
Every so often we see something thats truly wonderful. Today we stumbled across 'A Donald Trump' inspired toilet urinal at Dublin hotspot Adelphi, on Abbey Street.
SNEAK PEEK: Dublin’s Latest Hotspot Lemon & Duke Opens This August
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsDublin's Latest Hotspot Lemon & Duke Opens This August
The team who brought you the uber successful Bridge 1859, have confirmed this week that they will open their second bar in Dublin's city centre next month. Popular Dublin Publican Noel Anderson and rugby stars Jamie Heaslip, Rob Kearney and brother Dave, will open the all-new Lemon & Duke in August. Noel treated us to a SNEAK PEEK this week, and we can't wait for the big launch next month.

Michelle Obama and Missy Elliot in the best Carpool Karaoke Yet
/in Latest News /by Mr.HotspotsThe actual First Lady of the USA raps TWO songs with Missy Elliot and this has just taken the award for best #CarpoolKaraoke EVER! You go, gurl!
We’ve only just stopped whacking the replay button on Selena’s Carpool Karaoke, when outta nowhere, James Corden dropped his most impressive one yet… AND IT WASN’T EVEN WITH A SINGER?!Contact Hotspots.ie
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