Found 65 matches.
Music | News
100% | 9 Jun 2008
Bodytonic release their Electric Picnic line up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Fish Go Deep, Modeselektor and Redshape among the Bodytonic line up for Electric Picnic.
Music | News
92% | 3 Jul 2008
Bodytonic needs you for Electric Picnic
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Bodytonic is seeking out enthusiastic and artistic people to contribute to the Bodytonic Village at this year's Electric Picnic.
Music | News
71% | 29 Jan 2008
Irish Dance Music Award winners announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The weekend's award ceremony saw the great and the good from the world of Irish dance music descend on Dublin's Academy venue.
Music | Interview
70% | 8 Apr 2004
A tonic for the troops
Richard Brophy
Bodytonic are keeping Dublin safe for house – and much, much more. words Richard Brophy
Music | News
66% | 8 Jan 2008
Bodytonic launch new club night
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Having bid farewell to Backlash, Bodytonic are bringing a new club to Thursday nights in the Pod.
Music | News
65% | 18 Sep 2007
Beats + Pieces: Bodytonic for the troops
Mark Kavanagh
A decade of body rockin' beats.
Music | News
61% | 30 Jul 2008
Bodytonic Electric Picnic lineup gathers pace
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Bodytonic gang have bolstered their Electric Picnic village with a slew of new additions.
Music | News
48% | 20 Feb 2007
Bodytonic DJs to play African festival
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Ireland will be sending over a contingent for a festival taking place in Africa.
Music | News
48% | 4 Dec 2008
Bodytonic host Bring The Toys 2008
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Bernard Shaw will play host to this year's annual Bring The Toys charity gig in aid of Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin.
Politics | Frontlines
48% | 5 Jun 2007
Feeling the African beat
Anne Marie Conlon
Irish DJ collective BodyTonic are making a long trek to take part in one of this summer’s more exotic music festivals.
Hot Features | Commentary
45% | 9 Jun 2003
Wild nights
Mark Kavanagh
The top ten club nights and dance events of summer 2003 keep the promise of good times alive. Words Mark Kavanagh
Music | News
45% | 28 Jan 2008
Childline Rocks acts announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
A whole gaggle of the country’s top acts are Dublin Academy-bound on February 28 for this year’s Childline Rocks extravaganz
Music | News
41% | 20 Sep 2007
Music Ireland confirms seminar and workshop line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Learn from the best with a wide range of workshops and master classes from some of Ireland's finest musicians, and some others from further afield. The workshops on offer this year include 'How To Get A Kick-Ass Recording' by the Bodytonic Crew, and master classes in drumming by Bobby Arechiga (in association with Meinl Cymbals), as well as much, much more...
Music | News
41% | 6 Aug 2009
Charity gig in Twisted Pepper
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Robotnik to headline, in a show of philanthropy worthy of Bono himself
Music | News
40% | 20 Feb 2004
Born again virgins
Mark Kavanagh
More BEATS + PIECES of dance music news from Mark Kavanagh..
Music | News
40% | 12 Aug 2004
DJ's Un-Laoised
Mark Kavanagh
Beats + Pieces column
Hot Features | Reports
38% | 23 Mar 2009
A Planetlove Supreme
Mark Kavanagh
Some good news for clubbing fans – the annual 12 hour dance marathon at Fairyhouse Racecourse is to go ahead in the summer. And this time, it’s got a brand new name.
Music | Interview
28% | 6 Jan 2004
Crisis? What Crisis?
Ronan Fitzgerald
2003 was a year of reinvention for the Irish dance scene, as dance recession which had been the talk of UK dance mags in 2002 finally had some effect over here.
Music | News
27% | 29 Jun 2004
Latin Quarter Festival for Dublin
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Brace yourself for the mother of all rum dos this month as the Latin Quarter Festival takes-over the Temple Bar area of Dublin.
Music | News
27% | 28 Sep 2004
Gardai push to remove all late licences
The Hot Press Newsdesk
All pubs and clubs in Ireland will close at 1.30am under a new proposal by the Gardai to combat alcohol-related crime
Music | News
26% | 16 Jun 2006
More acts added to Electric Picnic line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The boutique festival just gets bigger and better, with some top Irish and international acts being added to the bill.
Music | News
26% | 13 Mar 2009
Ivan Smagghe plays Dublin
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Kill The DJ's mainman is in The Twisted Pepper.
Music | Interview
26% | 15 Jan 2003
Ready for liftoff
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Ten, nine, eight… we count down the contenders for 2003. Words Hannah Hamilton, Colin Carberry, Niall Stokes, Richard Brophy, John Walshe, Eamon Sweeney and Stuart Clark
Music | News
25% | 25 May 2007
Alabama 3 'Tipped' for Irish festival
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Alabama 3 are set to play a Tipperary festival this summer. Tipp2007 is a charity event that promises to bring in big-name acts.
Music | News
25% | 4 Apr 2007
Hot Chip, Andy Weatherall + more added to Garden Party
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Pet Shop Boys-headlined knees-up has gotten bigger and better, with the confirmation of new acts.
Music | News
25% | 18 Aug 2004
Republic of Loose for Limerick
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Republic of Loose, Bic Runga, Mark Geary and Ron Sexsmith are just some of the coming attractions at Dolan's Warehouse
Music | News
25% | 18 Dec 2007
Backlash ends run with farewell bash
The Hot Press Newsdesk
This week sees the last ever Backlash club night in Dublin's Tripod venue.
Music | News
24% | 16 Jul 2008
Electric Picnic expands line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
As the countdown to Electric Picnic continues, line-up additions are gathering pace, with dozens of acts added in the last few days.
Music | News
23% | 11 Dec 2007
Jape among acts for childrens' hospitals benefit gig
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Richie Egan (Jape) will perform a DJ set this Thursday (December 13) to raise funds for Temple Street and Crumlin's Children's Hospitals. Other acts include Large Mound, Johnny Moy and Hot Press' Mark Kavanagh.
Music | News
22% | 25 May 2006
Kicking against the sticks
Mark Kavanagh
Fresh from their Choice Award nomination Cane 141 are back with a new single.
Music | News
22% | 9 Jul 2004
Oxegen running order - Sunday
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Please note: all stage times on this running order will be confirmed on hotpress.com on Saturday morning
Music | News
22% | 30 May 2008
Cathy Davey confirmed for Cork X Southwest
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Cathy Davey heads the line-up Cork X Southwest, which takes place in The Showgrounds, Skibbereen in July.
Music | News
22% | 24 Apr 2008
De La Soul for Soundtrack 08
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Latest acts cofirmed for Crawdaddy, Pod, Tripod from May 25th to June 2nd.
Music | News
21% | 20 Sep 2007
Music Ireland hosts Schools Day
The Hot Press Newsdesk
After the rip-roaring success of last year's event, Music Ireland '07 has been extended to a three-day event, incorporating a dedicated student day on Friday October 5. Aimed primarily at second-level schools, the day is set to be one of the most educational and entertaining school tours in the country. For those wishing to follow a career in music, the show is a real treat.
Music | News
21% | 2 Sep 2004
Electric Picnic: the who, when, where and wha!
The Hot Press Newsdesk
hotpress.com presents the comprehensive practrical guide to the most anticipated picnic of the year...
Music | News
21% | 8 Oct 2004
Beats + Pieces: Fight for the right to party
Mark Kavanagh
The dance fraternity are among the first victims of the Gardaí’s escalating war on those of us who like to stay up after midnight.
Music | News
20% | 21 Oct 2004
Beats + Pieces: Abbey Days
Mark Kavanagh
Dance news with Mark Kavanagh.
Music | Beats + Pieces
20% | 21 Nov 2005
Digital Clocked
Mark Kavanagh
A new trance gives Irish producers a chance to shine.
Music | Beats + Pieces
20% | 16 Aug 2001
Beats+Pieces
The Hot Press Newsdesk
THE EXTREMELY WONDERFUL Mr. Adam Freeland is the headline attraction on August 18th as Breakdown returns to the Empire, Belfast. Bringing up the rear, so to speak, are Hedrock Valley Beats…
20% | 31 Jan 2007
Hot Press Readers’ Poll 2006: Irish results
Your most popular domestic acts of the year.
Music | News
20% | 28 Jul 2004
Rum Punch
Fiona Brutscher
Fiona Brutscher previews the eagerly anticipated Bacardi Latin Quarter Festival which takes place in Temple Bar over the August Bank Holiday Weekend.
Music | News
19% | 11 May 2006
Loo could have it so much better
Mark Kavanagh
Dublin DJ Marcus Lambkin has released his first record as Shit Robot. Don’t worry, the music is sweeter than it sounds.
Music | News
19% | 19 Jan 2005
Portrush Hour
Mark Kavanagh
Beats & Pieces: dance music news...
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 30 Oct 2008
Beats 'n' Pieces: Courting Controversy
Mark Kavanagh
A leading DJ has ignited a furor in the clubbing community with an attack on fellow deck-spinners.
Music | News
19% | 25 Mar 2004
Gristle test
Mark Kavanagh
Beats + Pieces: dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 29 Jan 2009
Beats and pieces: Outside it's America
Mark Kavanagh
Trance master John O’Callaghan prepares to take on Uncle Sam in 2009.
Music Review | Live
19% | 9 Sep 2004
Electric Picnic
Tanya Sweeney
It was dubbed a “boutique” festival. but how did The Electric Picnic measure up as an event?
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 3 Jul 2006
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Fish Go Deep, in their various guises, prepare to flood the market with a glut of new product.
Music | News
19% | 26 Feb 2004
Keep on tracking
Mark Kavanagh
BEATS + PIECES: dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 14 Mar 2008
Beats & Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
It's all go for trance duo Chris Agnelli and Robbie Nelson whose latest cut is a rock-infused groover.
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 13 Apr 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Music | News
19% | 6 May 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 25 Oct 2005
Disarmed and Dangerous
Mark Kavanagh
The first album from DK7 promises to be one of the years's most essential records.
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 21 Apr 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Music | News
19% | 12 Sep 2007
Music Ireland '07: The latest news
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Music lovers of the world, unite and take over! Whether you play music, work in music, want a career in music or just love to listen, don’t miss Music Ireland ’07 – the country’s biggest music show and exhibition.
Music | News
19% | 1 Jul 2004
Beats + Pieces: Track it Up
Mark Kavanagh
Temple Bar Outdoors announced the launch of the first ever Latin Quarter Festival, which will run over the August Bank Holiday Weekend and features a host of international and local musicians and DJ’s as well as a street carnival experience across Dublin’s Cultural Quarter.
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 16 Sep 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh.
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 29 Feb 2008
Beats & Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Techno hot-house Fish Go Deep is back with a killer download remix featuring Cork heroes Stanley Super 800 and Exit: Pursued by a Bear.
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 17 Jun 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 8 Jun 2009
Beats & Pieces: The long goodbye
Mark Kavanagh
For his final Beats & Pieces column, Mark Kavanagh looks at the personalities who have shaped the current Irish dance scene.
Music | Beats + Pieces
18% | 19 May 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Music | News
18% | 9 May 2007
Beats + Pieces: System of a Downey
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh.
Music | Beats + Pieces
18% | 30 Jun 2005
Beats + Pieces
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh
Music Review | Live
18% | 7 Sep 2006
They said it couldn’t be done, but this year’s Electric Picnic achieved the impossible by being even more joyous, vibey and action-packed than its predecessors. Hot Press was in the thick of things as 200 acts and 30,000 music lovers descended on one very big house in the country.
Music | News
18% | 30 Jun 2004
Roll with the Punchestown: Oxegen A-Z
Phil Udell
Phil Udell takes you through the runners and riders at this year’s musical extravaganza