It’s a position not many bands can boast about, but The Answer have lasted some 118 shows opening for AC/DC, one of the toughest jobs in rock.

Northern Ireland rockers The Answer today release a new single ‘Comfort Zone’ ahead of their biggest ever headline tour.

The Answer have played to almost a million people on the current AC/DC tour. Not bad for an indie hard rock band from Norn Iron. Singer Cormac Neeson gives...

The Norn Iron rockers have announced two pre-Christmas shows.

Disappointingly derivative second album from northern Irish hard rockers.

Ireland's The Answer have pulled off a major coup by bagging the support slot on the American leg of AC/DC's Black Ice tour. Cormac Neeson talks us...

Hot Press ’ favourite classic rockers, The Answer, are to open for AC/DC on the North American leg of their Black Ice World Tour.

Stuart Clark gets in among the giant plastic inflatables as The Answer add The Who to their growing list of celebrity rocker fans.

Stuart Clark gets in among the giant plastic inflatables as The Answer add The Who to their growing list of celebrity rocker fans.

News and gossip from the domestic front with Roisin Dwyer.

Yup, Northern Irish rockers The Answer are to release a single just in time for Christmas.

Winners of the Classic Rock Best New Band 2005, The Answer, kick off their November tour of Ireland today.

Ugh, sweaty cock-rock from Ulster; not rough enough around the edges to provide a genuine visceral thrill, not silly enough to be pop, not catchy enough to...

It'll take more than a clapped-out tour bus to stop The Answer emulating their heroes. Ed Power hears how the Downpatrick rockers' burgeoning fan club...

Downpatrick hard rockers The Answer hit the road next month with their AC/DC-endorsed Rise album.

You have to give The Answer their dues –they do what they do darn well – but even within their chosen genre, Rise is just a bit too by-numbers.

Currently being ousted in the ‘70s flare-rock stakes by Wolfmother, The Answer are back to reclaim their territory with this funky track from their debut...

To coincide with the release of their new single ‘Into The Gutter’ and first album, Downpatrick’s The Answer are touring. For, like, months.

Annual article: The NI music scene in 2005 provided as much excitement and fun as your average Irish League season.

If you’re going to tell a lie, tell a big one. If you’re going to make a retro rock record at the tail end of 2005, make it a huge one. 'Never Too Late'...

If you’re going to tell a lie, tell a big one. If you’re going to make a retro rock record at the tail end of 2005, make it a huge one. 'Never Too Late'...

The Answer, Belfast's answer - heh heh - to The Darkness, will be playing a couple of live dates in support of new single 'Never Too Late'.

Unreconstructed Downpatrick rockers The Answer are brewing up a whirlwind of hype. But frontman Cormac Neeson admits their good humoured hair-metal may never...

The Darkness achieved the unthinkable by making hair metal popular again. The Answer, on the other hand, see themselves as more serious rockers and Northern...

Downpatrick upstarts The Answer will play live dates in Belfast and Dublin this December