Hozier, Kodaline & The Script among Meteor Song of the Year nominees

The shortlist has just been announced for the Meteor Choice Music Prize Song Of The Year 2014, which will be doled out alongside the main Album prize on March 5 in Vicar St., Dublin. The impressive roll-call ... READ MORE

Archive Article: Brian Downey talks Thin Lizzy

A memorable 1979 encounter with the drummer at a volatile time for the band... It's the 64th birthday of legendary Thin Lizzy drummer Brian Downey today and to celebrate, we've had ... READ MORE

WATCH: Ed Sheeran's VH1 Storytellers show

Recorded in Whelan's, Dublin, last Saturday night. It was a lucky few who were able to fit inside the cosy environs of Whelan's to catch Ed Sheeran do his VH1 Storytellers thing ... READ MORE

James Bay on fame, Taylor Swift & filling in for Hozier

He’s been championed by the Brit Awards, Hozier and Taylor Swift and tipped for greatness in 2015. But James Bay is determined not to be perceived as just another pretty-boy strummer. ... READ MORE

Hot Press meets Auxiliary Phoenix

Carlow might not seem like a hip-hop hotbed, but one young producer is looking to take flight in 2015. Introducing Auxiliary Phoenix... Anyone who’s been to college knows there’s ... READ MORE

Howard Marks Diagnosed With Inoperable Cancer

The infamous former dope smuggler turned celebrity author and cannabis legalisation campaigner says he has “no regrets.” Hot Press is saddened to learn that Howard ... READ MORE

Ed Sheeran Lights Up Dublin In Whelan's VH1 Special

To say that the tickets were like gold-dust is to understate it by about 1000%. But Ed Sheeran's show at the renowned Dublin venue turned out to be as good as expected - and then some... ... READ MORE

Hozier, alt-J & The Chemical Brothers for Longitude 2015

The likes of Caribou, Wild Beasts and Jungle will join those three headliners this July. It's hard to imagine a sun-drenched, music-filled Marlay Park right now, but hopefully that's ... READ MORE

Countdown To Ed! Sheeran mania hits the streets

They're queuing round the block on Wexford Street to grab wristbands for tomorrow's main event With a little over 24 hours before Ed Sheeran takes the stage at Whelan's for his Storytellers ... READ MORE

Shamir ‘Til I Tell Ya - Hot Press Meets Shamir

We chat to the up and coming R'n'B sensation set to take the world by storm in the months ahead. Twenty-year-old Las Vegas native Shamir appears to have all the necessary attributes ... READ MORE

Hot Press talks to The Australian Pink Floyd Show

They’re regarded as “The Gold Standard” for Pink Floyd cover bands, they’ve sold millions of tickets and toured 35 countries in their career, and they were asked by David ... READ MORE

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