Found 49 matches.
Music | News
100% | 11 Apr 2008
Japanese Popstars to release Groove Armada remix
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Derry electro outfit The Japanese Popstars have come across some famous fans in the form of Groove Armada, who've asked the group to remix one of their tracks.
Music | News
99% | 31 Jul 2008
Japanese Popstars to remix Ting Tings
The Hot Press Newsdesk
According to our good friends at BBC Radio Ulster, a backstage meeting at Oxegen has lead to Derry electro merchants The Japanese Popstars remixing The Ting Tings.
Music | News
92% | 17 Jul 2008
Japanese Popstars Release Debut Album 28 July, 2008
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Derry-born Japanese Popstars give their dedicated following the perfect mid-summer offering- a full-length studio recording.
Music | News
92% | 17 Aug 2009
The Japanese Popstars release festival album
The Hot Press Newsdesk
We Just Are: Live is due in September.
Music | News
92% | 14 May 2008
Japanese Popstars announce Dublin headliner
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Japanese Popstars are set to play a headline gig in Dublin's Tripod next month.
Music | News
88% | 23 Jun 2008
New record for Japanese Popstars
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Dance trio, Japanese popstars release their new album to critical acclaim.
Music | Beats + Pieces
77% | 1 Aug 2008
Popstars in the ascendant
Mark Kavanagh
Northern Irish electro trio Japanese Popstars are set to build on the success of their debut album with a series of high-profile remixes.
Music | Interview
70% | 21 Apr 2009
The boys east likely to
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Their name is full of Oriental promise but, far from growing up in the land of rice-bowls and speaking toilets, retro techno-heads THE JAPANESE POPSTARS hail from the mysterious land of, er, Derry.
Music | News
68% | 7 Nov 2008
Japanese Popstars remix Beyonce
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Derry dance mavericks The Japanese Popstars edge ever closer to the big time with a remix of ‘If I Were A Boy’, the lead single from Beyoncé’s new I Am… Sasha Fierce album.
Music | News
67% | 16 Dec 2008
Japanese Popstars for Deep Fried Funk's birthday
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Northern promoters Deep Fried Funk celebrate their 11th birthday in style with a Stephen's Day show featuring Japanese Popstars and Riton.
Hot Features | Reports
60% | 28 Apr 2008
Beats 'n' Pieces: Eastern Promise
Mark Kavanagh
Hotly tipped Northern electro funksters JAPANESE POPSTARS are set to sweep all before them with a slew of headline dates and new releases
Music | News
45% | 27 May 2008
Celtronic line-up revealed
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Radioactive Man, Alloy Mental and Japanese Popstars are amongst the electronic gems taking to the stage in Derry next month as part of the Celtronic festival.
Music | News
45% | 6 Aug 2008
Hot Press Electric Picnic special and
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The countdown to the Electric Picnic starts in earnest on Thursday August 14 when Hot Press unleashes its bumper Stradbally Hall special.
Music | News
43% | 28 Apr 2009
Hot Press celebrates 100 Tisch videos
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Hot Press and the Tisch School of Arts, New York University, will celebrate the production of 100 videos for Irish acts next month.
Music | News
43% | 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 | News
42% | 12 Mar 2009
Prodigy bill announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Hot Chip, Zane Lowe & Japanese Popstars join them in County Down.
Music | News
41% | 7 May 2009
More additions to Oxegen dance bill
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Felix Da Housecat and Japanese Popstars are among those confirmed.
Hot Features | Reports
36% | 21 Apr 2009
His kingdom comes
Mark Kavanagh
A Kerry DJ is sweeping all before him and threatening to become one of Irish clubbing’s break-out stars of 2009.
Hot Features | Reports
36% | 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 | Beats + Pieces
36% | 18 Jul 2008
The BEEB Goes On
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music phenomenon John O’Callaghan recently became only the second DJ from Ireland to produce an Essential Mix for BBC Radio 1.
Music | Beats + Pieces
35% | 12 Oct 2006
As in your hands in the air
Mark Kavanagh
Norn Iron dance merchants Japanese Popstars appear to have a mainstream hit on their hands
Broadcast | Video
29% | 17 Dec 2008
Hot Press/Tisch NYU Videos Fall 2008
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Check out the latest batch of videos produced by the budding directorial talent at the Tisch School of Arts in New York....
Music | News
28% | 26 Apr 2007
Groove Armada + Super Furry Animals for new festival
The Hot Press Newsdesk
As revealed in the current issue of Hot Press, there's a fab new festival in town - and it's got the likes of Groove Armada and Super Furry Animals among its world-class acts.
Music | News
28% | 12 Jan 2009
Acts Wanted For Latest Round Of Tisch Videos
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Yup, it's promo time courtesy of Hot Press and students from NYU's internationally renowned film school.
Music | Interview
27% | 19 May 2008
The all-seeing i
Olaf Tyaransen
When he first arrived in the Northwest to attend college last year, Josh Clarke had no aspirations of becoming a radio DJ. Pretty soon, though, he had caught the bug in a serious way.
Music | News
26% | 8 Jun 2006
Celtronic Festival is go!
The Hot Press Newsdesk
This year’s Celtronic line-up is arguably the tastiest yet, with all manner of interesting personages journeying to Derry for the five-day dance festival.
Music | News
26% | 13 Aug 2009
Acts Wanted For Latest Round Of Tisch Videos
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Hot Press is pleased to announce a nationwide search for Irish artists to have a music video directed and produced by film students from the Tisch School of Arts, NYU.
Music | News
25% | 19 Aug 2009
More Electric Picnic additions
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Passion Pitt, The Hacker and David Kitt are among those joining the bill.
Music | Report
25% | 1 Apr 2008
Beats 'n' Pieces: Meet thy maker
Mark Kavanagh
Superstar DJ status beckons for Antrim's Ryan Blair.
Music | Interview
25% | 10 Jan 2007
Trance for the memories
Mark Kavanagh
The rumours are true: Irish techno is experiencing a boom and 2006 has been a landmark year.
Music | News
24% | 21 May 2009
Hot Press signing tent returns to Oxegen
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Having given the likes of The Blizzards, Editors and Sam Fogarino of Interpol writer’s cramp last year, we’re delighted to announce the return of the HP Signing Tent at Oxegen!
Music | News
24% | 19 Jul 2007
Lovebox stage times announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
You can plan your dance-filled day now as we've got details of who's playing when at the Malahide Castle one-dayer.
Music | News
22% | 7 May 2008
UPDATE: Oxegen '08 sells out as daily line-up is revealed
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The organisers of Oxegen '08 have revealed that the three day festival is now completely sold out. Plus, they've announced the day by day line-up so far...
Music | News
22% | 18 May 2009
MCD announce Oxegen stage break-down
The Hot Press Newsdesk
It's time to start doing some serious planning!
Music | News
21% | 16 May 2008
The National, The Go! Team and Tricky head list of Oxegen additions
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The National, The Go! Team and Tricky are among a rake of new acts that have just been added to the three day Oxegen festival.
Music | News
21% | 26 Aug 2009
Electric Picnic day by day breakdown announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Schedule for the weekend is released.
Music | Beats + Pieces
20% | 23 May 2008
Beats 'n' Pieces: Field of Creams
Mark Kavanagh
One of the '90s best loved-dance festivals is set to return to Ireland next year.
Music | News
20% | 9 Jun 2008
Oxegen announce full stage line-up
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Oxegen have announced the full line-up for the now three day festival with Kings of Leon, REM, and Rage Against the Machine among the highlights.
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 24 Feb 2009
Beats & Pieces Navan it Large
Mark Kavanagh
Meath native and trance phenomenon John O’Callaghan once again triumphed at this year’s Irish Dance Music Awards.
19% | 19 Aug 2008
Un Laoised
The Hot Press Newsdesk
This fortnight's Hot Press is our Electric Picnic special to celebrate we've teamed with O2 to put together a collection of the best Irish talent to grace the festival in a 16 track free CD. There’s something here for everyone; in fact, it’s the perfect picnic spread! Not only that, but we've got some of the bands in question to preview the festival for you (and us!!)
Music | Beats + Pieces
19% | 9 Jun 2006
Trance for the memories
Mark Kavanagh
Irish trance producers are to the fore in a hit new compliation
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 26 Feb 2009
Reader's Poll Results
So, the polls are in, and we might as well rename the whole shebang Hannigan’s Ball!
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 15 May 2009
A Life Less Ordinary
Mark Kavanagh
A picturesque midlands castle will provide the backdrop for the year’s most eclectic dance festival.
Hot Features | Reports
19% | 3 Feb 2009
The north's awake
Mark Kavanagh
t’s all going on north of the border this fortnight with a new imprint launching in Belfast and a Derry electro duo giving Beyonce a banging make-over.
Music | News
18% | 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.
Music | News
18% | 22 May 2007
Beats + Pieces: Alloy Cats
Mark Kavanagh
Belfast’s Alloy Mental on supporting New Order at a pre-retirement gig in Liverpool ahead of the release of their debut album and the latest dance news.
Music | News
18% | 11 Jul 2007
Beats + Pieces: Holy Trinity
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh.
Music | News
18% | 31 Jul 2007
Beats + Pieces: The sky's the limit
The Hot Press Newsdesk
‘Big Sky’ might be the moment that finally propels John O’Callaghan into the stratosphere.
Music | News
18% | 9 May 2007
Beats + Pieces: System of a Downey
Mark Kavanagh
Dance music news with Mark Kavanagh.
