Found 32 matches.
Music | News
100% | 6 Oct 2008
General Fiasco for Dublin
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Hotly-tipped Belfast outfit General Fiasco make their Dublin bow this December with an Upstairs @ Whelan’s show.
Music | Interview
80% | 6 Mar 2009
Rebels without a cause
Edwin McFee
Currently ensconced in a recording studio in the wilds of Magherafelt, Edwin McFee sits down with General Fiasco to talk about ambition, Snow Patrol and the fickle finger of fate.
Music | Interview
80% | 3 Mar 2009
Rebels without a cause
Edwin McFee
Currently ensconced in a recording studio in the wilds of Magherafelt, Edwin McFee sits down with General Fiasco to talk about ambition, Snow Patrol and the fickle finger of fate.
Music | Interview
80% | 17 May 2008
Northern exposure
Colin Carberry
Belfast boys General Fiasco may be one of the standout acts on the Oh Yeah showcase CD, but when HP catches up with the band, they're feeling a little, um, overexposed.
Music | News
52% | 18 Jun 2008
Fighting With Wire headline NI talent showcase
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Three of the North’s most exciting new musical prospects, Fighting With Wire, General Fiasco and Skruff have announced a showcase in The Stiff Kitten in July.
Hot Features | Interview
52% | 8 Jul 2009
Favourite Oxegen Moments
Some of Ireland's leading musicians tell Hot Press their golden Oxegen memories
Music | News
50% | 2 Jun 2009
Glasgowbury festival announces line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Norn Iron indie fest returns this July with a host of top local acts including Fighting With Wire and In Case of Fire.
Music | News
49% | 20 May 2009
General Fiasco bag record deal
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Belfast rock trio have just signed to Infectious Records.
Music | News
48% | 3 Jul 2009
"Snoop made my weekend!" says Michael from Director
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Michael and other Irish artists reminisce their favourite Oxegen moments
Music | News
46% | 2 Jul 2008
Full line-up confirmed for Glasgowbury
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Mojo Fury, the Delawares and Ed Zealous are among the acts now confirmed for the one-day Derry festival, which will be led by Northern legends Ash.
Music | News
37% | 9 Dec 2008
Supergrass and the Pigeon Detectives for Belfast
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Supergrass and the Pigeon Detectives have just been confirmed for Belfast's Rock the Hall concert on New Year's Eve.
Music | News
30% | 4 Jun 2009
Oxegen: IMRO New Sounds stage line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
See the likes of David Kitt and Villagers take to the stage.
Music | Interview
29% | 26 Aug 2008
Knight fever
Colin Carberry
They recently played the glass roof of Belfast's prime shopping centre. But there's more to The Lowly Knights than attention-grabbing antics.
Music | Interview
29% | 11 Jul 2008
House of zealous lovers
Colin Carberry
The big time looms for Ed Zealous, but they're not fazed by the prospect of playing one of the world's most prestigious rock festivals. In fact, they can't wait to crash the mainstream.
Music | Report
29% | 29 Jan 2009
Hot for 09: The Irish Bands
The Irish Bands you need to watch in the year to Come
Music | Interview
29% | 6 Mar 2009
Hit the north: Catch him if you can
Colin Carberry
Bounding between genres, Derry rocker Andrew Ferris would seem to suffer from the best sort of attention-deficit disorder. And he also has his own label.
Music | News
29% | 3 Apr 2008
David Holmes adds track to The Oh Yeah Sessions
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Superstar DJ and film scorer extraordinaire David Holmes contributes an exclusive track to the forthcoming Carling Supports: The Oh Yeah Sessions ’08.
Music | News
28% | 5 Aug 2008
Belsonic stage times announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
With less than a week to go until the Belsonic festival in Custom House Square, Belfast, organisers have just announced the stage times.
Music | News
28% | 11 Nov 2009
Phantom 105.2 First Friday bill announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
It's a quadruple-header monster!
Music | News
27% | 13 Jun 2008
Reverend and the Makers confirmed for Belsonic line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Sheffield band Reverend and the Makers will accompany The Zutons, The Flaming Lips and The Go! Team on the line-up for the Belsonic festival in August.
Music | News
25% | 8 Sep 2009
More additions to Arthur's Day bill
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Roots Manuva and Ok Go, among others, are Dublin-bound
Music | News
24% | 27 Feb 2008
Hit The North News: marshall law
Edwin McFee
It's all gone metallic up north as Dirty Stevie reform and the Black Bear Saloon and Residual Effect rev up the amps.
Music | News
23% | 21 Oct 2009
RTE film new music & comedy pilot in The Good Bits
The Hot Press Newsdesk
There are free tickets up for grabs!
Music Review | Album
22% | 7 May 2008
Carling Supports: the Oh Yeah Sessions 08
Edwin McFee
The Northern Rock scene is showcased to superb effect in this Gary Lightbody-approved compilation.
Music Review | Live
22% | 31 Jul 2009
Glasgowbury Festival 2009
Edwin McFee
The wild hills of Derry play host to a truly eclectic festival.
Music | News
22% | 24 Nov 2008
The Inside Track: Xmas Marks the Spot
Roisin Dwyer
A preview into events leading up to Christmas, Roisin Dwyer's got the latest.
Hot Features | Reports
21% | 29 Jan 2009
Hit the north: It's bling up North
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The year just gone was one of the most successful yet for Northern musicians. With Snow Patrol, David Holmes and Duke Special riding high, we take a look at 2009’s crop of contenders.
Music | Hit the North
21% | 24 Jul 2008
Worth their wait in gold
Colin Carberry
This summer, the brightest lights on the northern scene are veterans who've taken their time and grown at their own pace.
Music | News
21% | 3 Jul 2008
Show times released for Oxegen 2008
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Festival-goers heading to Oxegen will have some seriously tough decisions to make next weekend, as the show times are announced for this year's event.
Politics | McCann
20% | 16 Jul 2007
The North shall rise up
Eamonn McCann
Northern Ireland’s rock scene is bursting at the seams with great new talent. Plus, why commentators are attempting to re-write history on Iraq.
Broadcast | Gallery
20% | 1 Jan 2010
Glasgowbury 2009
The rock came to Eagle's Rock in Derry as the Glasgowbury festival brought together a host of small but mighty talent, including And So I Watch You From Afar, General Fiasco, The Mighty Stef and more!
Music | News
20% | 17 Jun 2009
Glasgowbury add BBC stage
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Already a fixture at several major international festivals, 'BBC Introducing' will take charge of Glasgowbury's Small But Massive stage.
