Fascinating Phil Lynott school letter unearthed

A letter from Philip Lynott’s school principal has just been unearthed, accusing him of being "deliberately careless" with his school report on the way home from school. A fascinating piece of rock history has just been discovered in the attic of Philomena Lynott, mother of the late, great rocker. A letter from his school principal ... READ MORE

Rhys in our time: Interview with Rhys Darby

Post Flight Of The Conchords fame, Rhys Darby wants to put New Zealand comedy properly on the map. He tells Craig Fitzpatrick about ambitious new series Short Poppies ... READ MORE

The Minutes' New Track Available For Download!

The Dublin act are giving away 'Supernatural' from their forthcoming album. Explosive rock trio The Minutes have made 'Supernatural' from their forthcoming second opus, Live ... READ MORE

The Hot Press Cover Story: Paolo Nutini

With a headline appearance at Electric Picnic just confirmed, hazel-eyed soulboy Paolo Nutini is about to jump back into the pop frontline. He discusses his new album, a troubled ... READ MORE

What's the story? - Ben Watt talks about his second book

Musician Ben Watt is best-known as one half of sad-pop duo Everything But The Girl. However, his second book is a moving account of his parents' tumultuous relationship. He ... READ MORE

Delorentos confirm Record Store Day album release

Delorentos are doing their bit for Record Store Day on April 19 with the release of a limited-edition Unbroken, Untied acoustic CD. Two years in the making it’s housed in a hand-stamped ... READ MORE

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