End of The Ramones Era as Tommy Ramone Dies

The original drummer with the legendary New York punk outfit was the last original member alive. Now, however, he has joined Joey, Dee Dee and Johnny in punk heaven The death has taken place of Tommy Ramone. He ... READ MORE

Jimmy Deenihan issues statement

As he ends his term as Minister for Arts, Deenihan reflects on his time in the position. Here is the statement in full: It has been a great honour and a privilege to serve as Minister ... READ MORE

Jimmy Deenihan's Term As Arts Minister Ends

Newbie Heather Humphreys has been appointed to the position in today's cabinet reshuffle, as James Reilly, Pat Rabbitte and Eamon Gilmore also lose out. The complexion of Enda Kenny's ... READ MORE

Free Music Friday

This week sees Free Music Friday assembling another quality batch of tunes without any need for An Taoiseach, President Obama or the Mexican ambassador to get involved... ... READ MORE

Ellie Goulding: 'Immense. Dublin I do adore you'

The Herefordshire star was clearly as smitten with the Marlay Park crowd as they were with her yesterday evening. Playing support to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis in Marlay Park yesterday ... READ MORE

Sharon van Etten Interview: The world at her feet

Capable of reducing a room full of revellers to reverential silence, Sharon van Etten’s star just keeps on rising... Sharon Van Etten gained a nuts-and-bolts view of the machinations ... READ MORE

Kacey Musgraves, The Academy

Kacey Musgraves, Thursday 10 July at The Academy, Dublin. Less than a year on from her captivating Whelan's show, Kacey Musgraves returned to Dublin to make the step up to The Academy ... READ MORE

Garth Brooks returns to summit of Irish Album Chart

There clearly is no such thing as bad publicity as Brooks holds Ed Sheeran at bay… Very few positives have come from the Croke Park fiasco over the past two weeks or so, but at least the ... READ MORE

Kacey Musgraves Interview: Kacey and the sunshine band

She’s the perky new country-pop starlet. Just don’t compare Kacey Musgraves to T**** Swift. Kacey Musgraves is not a tongue-biter by inclination. If she has something to say, ... READ MORE

Garth Brooks update: Matinee Option Not A Runner For Brooks

The proposal to run five concerts over three days in Dublin has now been rejected. Following a day of intensive negotiations, the offer from Dublin City Council that the five planned ... READ MORE

"It was perfect" - Brazilian reaction to shocking World Cup exit

In the wake of Germany's destruction of Brazil's World Cup hopes, we caught up with the locals and found out why there might be a positive knock-on ... READ MORE

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