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Search Results   Found 377 matches. Music | News 95% |  9 Jul 2008 Birds of Wales to join Xavier Rudd at the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Indie folk-rockers Birds of Wales have just confirmed that they will play support at Xavier Rudd’s eagerly anticipated gig in the Academy in August. Music | News 94% | 27 Aug 2008 Ida Maria moved to The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The dramatics over Ida Maria's Irish debut continue, with the Norwegian's headliner moved from Whelan's to The Academy. Music | News 93% | 29 Oct 2008 Stereophonics confirm show at The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Fancying a bit of an old night out in Dublin, Stereophonics have just announced that they will be playing a gig at The Academy in November 7. Music | News 93% |  2 Oct 2008 Rise Against to play alcohol free show at the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Chicago based hardcore outfit Rise Against are Dublin bound this February for a gig at the Academy. Music | News 92% | 30 Jun 2008 The Courteeners to play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Courteeners return to Dublin in September to play the Academy. Music | News 92% | 16 Jun 2008 Spirit Re-Union at the Academy for beloved hostess Lana The Hot Press Newsdesk Ex Spirit DJs, dancers and staff have reunited for a fundraiser to give their friend Lana a lifesaving operation. Music | News 91% | 22 Sep 2009 Music Show celebration gig confirmed for the Academy. The Hot Press Newsdesk David Kitt has been lined up to headline a special Music Show celebration gig at the Academy in Dublin on October 3. Music | News 90% | 21 May 2008 Declan O’Rourke plays the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Singer-songwriter Declan O’Rourke will debut new material at his gig in the Academy tomorrow, (May 22). Music Review | Album 89% |  8 Oct 2007 Trees Outside The Academy Ed Byrne Trees Outside The Academy is a masterclass of prog drugginess, brimming with sweet melodies and lullaby choruses. Music | News 70% | 11 Mar 2009 Therapy? for The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Northern Ireland hard rock group will play The Academy in Dublin following their new album launch. Music | News 70% |  9 Apr 2008 Dr. Lektroluv for The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Electro DJ Dr. Lektroluv will return to The Academy for a show on May 4. Music | News 70% | 28 Oct 2009 Calvin Harris to play the Academy Green Room The Hot Press Newsdesk He will play an exclusive DJ set after his sold out Academy show on Friday November 6th. Music | News 67% |  2 Dec 2008 Blood Or Whiskey for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Set to support the Levellers at their December Academy date, Irish trad punk outfit Blood Or Whiskey are already plotting their return to the venue next year. Music | News 66% |  9 Apr 2008 The Zutons headline MTV Tour at The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Zutons will headline the MTV Spanking New Music Tour when it makes a stop at Dublin's Academy theatre on May 6. Music | News 66% |  2 Oct 2008 The Pigeon Detectives for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Following a sell-out show there in July, The Pigeon Detectives have announced they will return to the Dublin Academy in December. Music | News 65% | 10 Sep 2008 Glasvegas move Dublin gig to The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Scottish rockers Glasvegas have moved their upcoming Whelan's show to a bigger venue to meet demand. Music | News 65% | 24 Sep 2008 New Amusement to support British Sea Power The Hot Press Newsdesk Dublin act New Amusement will support British Sea Power on their upcoming date at the Academy. Music | News 65% | 27 Aug 2009 Irish Jack for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Who's inspiration joins tribute gig. Music | News 65% |  4 Nov 2009 Julian Casablancas tickets on sale now! The Hot Press Newsdesk Get yours for his Dublin date at The Academy on December 14 Music | News 65% |  6 Aug 2009 Calvin Harris for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Fresh from last week in Marlay Park, Harris hits Dublin again. Music | News 64% | 25 Aug 2009 Gurrumul for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk World music figure to play Dublin Music | News 64% | 16 Jan 2009 Paranoid Visions launch album The Hot Press Newsdesk Paranoid Visions will launch their Beware Of The God LP with a gig in the Academy this March. Music | News 64% |  5 May 2009 Taking Back Sunday for the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The NY rockers (just don't call them emo) hit Dublin this July. Music | News 64% |  2 Oct 2008 Guitarmageddon launches at The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Songs of Praise will launch their new clubnight on October 15, promising to bring the madness that is Songs of Praise Rock + Roll karaoke to a whole new level. Music | News 63% | 11 Nov 2009 Super Extra Bonus Party to headline show at The Academy on Friday 13th The Hot Press Newsdesk Joining the Kildare-based electronica/hip-hop band will be a full line up of indie acts. Music | News 63% | 17 Aug 2009 Gomez headline The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk They're coming to Dublin in November armed with a cracking new record. Music | News 63% | 23 Sep 2008 Charlatans to play post-show DJ set The Hot Press Newsdesk The Charlatans' Tim Burgess will play a special DJ set in The Academy next week following the band's Dublin show. Music | News 63% | 13 May 2009 The Manchester Orchestra play The Academy 2 The Hot Press Newsdesk The violin and Manc-free quartet are over in July. Music | News 63% | 16 Sep 2009 The Flaws, The Chakras and Saville for The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk It's the next Phantom FM 'First Friday' gig. Music | News 63% | 14 Aug 2009 Mael Mordha for the Academy 2 The Hot Press Newsdesk Irish Metallers plan release gig for latest album Music Review | Live 62% | 28 Aug 2009 Carolina Liar live at the Academy Celina Murphy These Carolina Liar boys are going places fast. Music Review | Live 62% | 14 Apr 2008 Republic of Loose live at the Academy Colm Russell Pure fun and antics for Republic of Loose Music Review | Live 62% | 11 Apr 2008 Republic Of Loose live at The Academy, Dublin Colm Russell Quite simply, ROL are a band who like to let the good times roll. To judge by this impressive performance, it’s an approach that’s paying dividends. Music Review | Live 62% | 12 Nov 2008 Black Kids live at The Academy Dublin Ed Power Destined for greatness, the Black Kids sell the crowd with their ambivalent lyrics and charm. Music | News 62% |  4 Mar 2009 Innerpartysystem for Dublin & Belfast The Hot Press Newsdesk Pennsylvania alt-rock quartet Innerpartysystem play The Academy 2 and Belfast's Speakeasy next month. Music Review | Live 62% | 14 Mar 2008 Duffy at the Academy, Dublin Stuart Clark "Duffy delivers the closing ‘Mercy’ and ‘Distant Dreamer’, as perfect a pop brace as you’ll hear this or any other year." Music | News 61% | 29 Jul 2008 Wombats return for Irish date The Hot Press Newsdesk Following their hugely sucessful May dates in Ireland, The Wombats are set to reign at The Academy once more. Music Review | Live 61% |  8 Jun 2009 Gallows live at The Academy, Dublin Celina Murphy Gallows pretty much have the monopoly on quality British punk and you can see why – the songs are generally great, the energy is overwhelming and you're not gonna see this kind of conviction anywhere else or from anyone else.. Music | News 60% | 27 May 2008 Built to Spill announce Irish gig The Hot Press Newsdesk Built to Spill have announced that they will finish their European tour with a gig in the Academy this November. Music | News 60% |  8 Jun 2009 The Academy launches new club night The Hot Press Newsdesk ‘Hot Rocks’ kicks off this weekend. Music | News 60% | 30 Jul 2008 Polish reggae act to play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Polish band Indios Bravos will delight the expatriate community with a gig at The Academy on September 13. Music | News 60% | 29 Jul 2008 EXCLUSIVE: Killers to play The Academy! The Hot Press Newsdesk Hot Press can exclusively reveal that The Killers are to play a special intimate show at Dublin's Academy. Music | News 60% |  3 Jun 2008 Sharon Shannon to play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk One of Ireland’s finest musicians, Sharon Shannon, has announced she will perform with Special Guests at The Academy this July. Music | News 60% | 20 Feb 2008 UPDATED WITH VIDEO: MGMT moved to the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk MGMT's March 8 visit to Dublin has moved venue from Whelan's to The Academy due to demand. Music | News 60% |  5 Feb 2008 The Stone Roses Experience play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Popular Stones Roses tribute band The Stone Roses Experience are due to play The Academy, Dublin on March 14. Music | News 60% | 24 Apr 2008 Guillemots add Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk Brit Award nominated indie rockers to play The Academy Music | News 60% | 28 Apr 2009 Sonic Boom Six confirm Dublin show The Hot Press Newsdesk The cult Mancunians are playing The Academy 2. Music | News 60% | 25 Feb 2009 Little Feat for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk US rock group Little Feat will play The Academy this summer, with tickets on sale this Friday, February 27. Music | News 60% | 16 Jul 2008 Sara Bareilles makes Irish Debut The Hot Press Newsdesk 'Love Song' singer Sara Bareilles is set to make her first Irish appearance at The Academy this winter. Music | News 60% |  3 Sep 2009 The Glimmers hit Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Dance act to play The Academy. Music | News 59% | 21 Oct 2008 Noelie McDonnell confirms Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk On the back of his new Beyond Hard Places album, Galway folk rocker Noelie McDonnell has just announced a performance in the Academy this November Music | News 59% | 11 Mar 2009 Passion Pit return to Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Massachusetts electro-pop group hit The Academy in May after a recent sell-out show in Whelan's. Music | News 59% | 22 Jan 2008 Duffy moves gig to Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Welsh singer-songwriter Duffy has moved her Dublin date in March to the Academy to meet demand. Music | News 59% | 15 Jan 2008 DJ David Morales to play Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk Grammy Award winning DJ and producer David Morales will play The Academy in Dublin this March. Music | News 58% | 19 Mar 2009 The Chapters make Dublin return The Hot Press Newsdesk The Chapters are back on the road with a gig in The Academy 2 next month, and a new album in the works. Music | News 58% |  6 Oct 2009 Flawed Burglary Attempt on The Flaws The Hot Press Newsdesk Indie rock quartet The Flaws, rumbled a burglar who broke into their tour van outside their sell out gig at The Academy on Friday October 2. Music | News 58% | 10 Apr 2008 Republic of Loose announce guests for Academy show The Hot Press Newsdesk Republic of Loose have announced several special guests for their show at The Academy on April 11. Music | News 58% | 10 Sep 2008 Codes guest DJ at this weekend's NoDisko The Hot Press Newsdesk Codes are lined up to appear behind the decks at this Friday's (September 12) NoDisko in The Academy. Music | News 58% | 27 Jan 2009 Don Baker band for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Blues man – and Failte Towers survivor! – Don Baker takes to the Academy stage in April along with his Music | News 58% |  2 Jun 2009 Dark Room Notes to headline Academy 2 The Hot Press Newsdesk Dark Room Notes have been announced as headliners for this June’s Once A Month Club at the Academy 2. Music | News 58% | 15 Jul 2009 Newton Faulkner confirms Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk English Folk Rocker Newton Faulkner is to hit the Academy for the opening date of his Rebuilt by Humans tour in October. Music | News 58% |  6 Aug 2009 Boyz Noize set sights on Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Alexander Ridha, aka Boyz Noize, will destroyz the Academy in October Music | News 58% | 17 Feb 2009 Phil Hartnoll & Calvin Harris play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The two monsters of dance are bound for The Academy. Music | News 57% | 28 Aug 2009 Mr Hudson is Dublin-bound The Hot Press Newsdesk The 'Supernova' singer will play the Academy in November. Music | News 57% | 27 Oct 2009 Julian Casablancas confirms Dublin show The Hot Press Newsdesk It's taking place before Christmas in The Academy Music | News 56% | 25 May 2009 Misfits play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The New Jersey outfit are celebrating their 30th Anniverscary in The Academy. Music | News 56% |  1 Oct 2009 Mr. Hudson plays Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk You'll be able to catch Kanye's friend in The Academy Music | News 56% | 23 Feb 2009 Gomez play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Their sixth album, A New Tide, gets an airing in The Academy. Music Review | Album 56% | 26 Aug 2008 Fast Times At Barrington High Ruraidh Conlon O'Reilly Emo 5-piece in not woeful shocker Music | News 56% | 11 Jun 2008 Codes to play Academy and Oxegen The Hot Press Newsdesk Dublin band Codes have announced their biggest shows to date, Oxegen and the Academy this July. Music | News 56% |  8 Oct 2009 The Chapters Announce Headline Academy Date The Hot Press Newsdesk The Chapters are set to tour with stable mates The Coronas for twelve dates around Ireland before taking on their own six date tour culminating with a headline show at Dublin’s The Academy on November 20. Music | News 56% | 22 Jul 2009 Joshua Radin for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The American nu-folker is in The Academy. Music | News 56% | 10 Feb 2009 Foy Vance announces Irish tour The Hot Press Newsdesk Northern Irish treasure Foy Vance emerges from the studio to play dates in Belfast and Dublin in the coming months, including a special show at The Academy in May. Music Review | Live 55% | 25 Sep 2009 Lemonheads Valerie Flynn The Academy, dublin Music Review | Album 55% | 13 Apr 2000 Figure 8 Kim Porcelli When Mr Smith went to Washington - or, actually, Hollywood - to perform his Oscar-nominated 'Miss Misery' from Good Will Hunting at the Academy Awards a few years ago, a worldwide audience of sensitive indie mopers cheered at the vindicating incongruity of it all. Film Review | Film 54% | 16 Sep 2003 Spirited Away Tara Brady Strange, but true; Disney have never yet won the Academy Award for Best Animated Film, and that’s unlikely to change this year if there’s any justice in the world. Music | News 43% | 19 Mar 2009 Maccabees for The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Brighton indie group also release their second album this May. Music | Interview 43% | 19 Nov 2008 That Bovine Feeling Paul Nolan Reggae superstars Sly an Robbie were among the international music acts who gathered in Barcelona for the recent Red Bull Music Academy. Music | News 43% |  9 Feb 2009 Messiah J & The Expert play the Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Dublin hip hoppers are also at 14-1 to win the Choice Music Prize. Music | News 42% |  3 Feb 2009 Tinariwen play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The sub-Saharan Clash are on their way to Dublin. Music | Interview 42% | 31 Oct 2003 Decks education classes Colin Carberry Are you ready for the DJ Academy? Colin Carberry reports on an unusual dance manoeuvre in Belfast. Music | News 40% | 27 Feb 2009 Cancer Bats play the Academy 2 The Hot Press Newsdesk The Canadian hardcore merchants are here in April. Music | News 40% | 12 Feb 2009 The Coronas play The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Dublin outfit have also bagged UK and Japanese deals. Music | News 40% |  1 Jan 2010 Carolina Liar confirm The Academy   Their debut album is also ready to roll. Music | News 40% | 15 Jul 2009 Carolina Liar confirm The Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk The Oxegen stars also have an album on the way. Hot Features | Commentary 39% | 17 Jan 2002 Dig the new breed: Alexandra McGuinness, visual artist A Various   Music | News 39% |  9 Jan 2008 Flogging Molly announce summer date The Hot Press Newsdesk Celtic punk outfit Flogging Molly are to play Dublin this June. Music | Interview 39% | 30 Sep 2009 Debelle of the Ball Edwin McFee On route to Dublin for a special Music Show gig at The Academy, woman of the moment Speech Debelle talks to Edwin McFee, about winning the Mercury Music Prize. Music | News 39% |  2 Feb 2009 Maxïmo Park plan Dublin gig The Hot Press Newsdesk Maxïmo Park play Dublin this spring ahead of their new album release. Music | Interview 39% | 15 Apr 2009 Bondie ambition Ed Power He’s best known for his bout of fisticuffs with Jack White but nowadays it’s the dire situation of his native Detroit that is foremost on the mind of The Von Bondies’ Jason Stollsheimer. Music | News 38% | 21 Nov 2008 Soulfly for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk US metallers return to Ireland with an Academy date in February. Music | Interview 38% | 24 Feb 2004 The Cape of good hope Barry O Donoghue Dance music is alive and well and back in touch with its roots. Barry O’Donoghue reports from the Red Bull music academy in Cape Town, South Africa. Music | News 38% | 17 Jun 2009 Glint announce Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk Electro art rockers Glint make their way over to Europe this summer, stopping here for dates in Dublin, Belfast and Offaly. Music | Interview 38% | 12 Oct 2000 Tracing Elliott Kim Porcelli Taciturn word lover, Beatle maniac, and Celine Dion apologist: meet ELLIOTT SMITH. KIM PORCELLI does the figuring Music | News 38% | 10 Oct 2008 Republic Of Loose announce Christmas Academy show The Hot Press Newsdesk Fresh from appearances at The Music Show, and a sold-out date in Dublin's Academy, Republic Of Loose plan a Christmas shindig in the capital. Music | News 38% | 10 Sep 2008 Distractors bag Charlatans support The Hot Press Newsdesk Distractors will be supporting The Charlatans on their upcoming Irish tour, with dates in Belfast, Limerick and Dublin. Music | News 37% | 19 Mar 2009 Dark Room Notes reveal album artwork The Hot Press Newsdesk Dark Room Notes have unveiled the artwork for their We Love You Dark Matter album, which is out on April 10. Music | Interview 37% |  8 Sep 2006 Zane in the membrane Shilpa Ganatra Having MTV and Radio 1 presenter Zane Lowe in your band can be as much a curse as a blessing, according to New Zealand homeboys Breaks Co-Op. Music | News 37% |  8 Jan 2008 José González announces Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk José González is set to play a date at Dublin's Academy venue in April. Music | Interview 37% | 22 Sep 2008 Mild at heart Lauren Murphy He's been painted as a loud-mouthed yob but The Courteeners' Liam Fray is actually a complete sweetheart - so long as you don't ply him with liquor and encourage him to slag his rivals. Music | News 37% | 25 May 2009 The Maccabees accommodate football fans The Hot Press Newsdesk Football or Maccabees? Dilemma solved! Hot Features | Interview 37% | 28 Jan 2005 Il Communication Tara Brady The final part of our interview with Matt Stone, the man behind South Park and Team America: World Police. Music | Interview 37% | 16 Jun 2008 'Heads We Win Paul Nolan Delighted to have been dropped by Warners, The Futureheads haven't stood still for a moment. Music | Interview 37% |  2 Nov 2009 Hail, Hail, Roth 'n' Roll Celina Murphy He’s ginger, loves Billy Joel and used to work in an Irish bar, but that doesn’t mean Asher Roth isn’t the real hip hop deal. Music | Interview 37% | 19 Sep 2008 The maritime of their lives Ed Power Bird watching, real ale and having Jim Davidson taken out by a professional assassin are all on the agenda as British Sea Power swap salty tales with Ed Power. Music | News 37% | 20 Jul 2009 Pete Doherty update! The Hot Press Newsdesk He's added Dublin and Galway to his Irish tour. Music | News 37% | 28 Jan 2008 'Once' Oscar nomination in doubt The Hot Press Newsdesk Questions have been raised over the eligibility of a song from John Carney's 'Once' for the Oscars. Music | Interview 36% |  7 Mar 2008 Frat's entertainment Ed Power They like to clown around, but hotly-tipped funkateers MGMT are deadly serious about their music - and their love for Hall & Oates. Music | News 36% | 15 Jan 2008 Timo Mass adds Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk German DJ and producer Timo Mass will play The Academy this March. Music | Interview 36% |  8 Oct 2007 The Newton kid on the block Craig Fitzsimons Overnight sensation Newton Faulkner talks about sudden success, his Irish guitar teacher and the challenges of covering Massive Attack. Music | News 36% | 11 Nov 2008 In Flames to stop off in Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Melodic death metallers – no it’s not an oxymoron – In Flames have announced that they will be paying a visit to Dublin for a gig at the Academy. Music | News 36% | 15 Aug 2008 The Blizzards gear up for second album campaign The Hot Press Newsdesk With The Blizzards' second album less than a month away, the Mullingar band are gearing up for a new assault on the charts and live venues across the country. Music | Interview 36% | 27 Mar 2003 State of the union Sarah McQuaid News, gossip, gigs and new releases from the world of trad and folk. Music | Interview 36% | 24 Nov 2008 For Whom the Belles Toll Tara Brady They've earned a reputation as catfighting divas. But in person Sugababes turn out to be absolute sweethearts. New 'bab' Amelle Berraba talks about fame and dodging the papparazi. Music | Interview 36% | 29 Jan 2009 Gas attack Paul Nolan Scenesters have been hip to widescreen New Jersey-ites THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM for several years. Now the rest of the world is starting to pay attention, too. Music | Report 36% | 18 Jun 2009 Dirty mitty things Roisin Dwyer All the news and gossip you'll need from the domestic front Music | News 36% |  1 May 2008 Jose Gonzalez announces three Irish shows The Hot Press Newsdesk The Swedish indie folk singer-songwriter is all set for August dates in Sligo, Cork & Dublin Music | Interview 36% | 20 Oct 1993 Hearts of Gold Oliver Sweeney Hearts In Armor is the latest album from Trisha Yearwood, the most hotly-tipped of the new breed of female artists shaking life into country music. It looks set to better the success of her million-selling debut. Report: Oliver P. Sweeney Hot Features | Interview 36% |  9 Dec 2008 Street writing man Tara Brady Hunter S. Thompson gets the biopic treatment he deserves courtesy of Oscar-winning director Alex Gibny who wants to remind the world just how important a social commentator the Great Gonzo was. Hot Features | Interview 36% | 24 Jun 2004 Staying up all night in the Chelsea Hotel Billy Scanlan Billy Scanlan takes a long day’s journey into night at the celebrated new york hotel, which has been a home from home for Bob Dylan, Brendan Behan, Sid Vicious and Mark Twain. Hot Features | Interview 36% | 12 Nov 2009 Lee Shall Overcome Tara Brady Having bagged an Oscar for the angst-ridden Brokeback Mountain, director ANG LEE lightens the tone with his new movie, a paean to the Woodstock festival. He explains why he chose to honour the high-point of hippy culture Music | Interview 36% | 25 Mar 2008 Foal if you think it's over Ed Power Genre-busting art-rockers Foals are the moody face of the 'new eccentric' scene. And they've got tastemakers in a proper tizzy. Hot Features | Interview 36% | 26 Aug 2008 Rob Almighty Tara Brady There's a great deal more to Rob Schneider, appearing in the new Adam Sandler vehicle You Don't Mess With The Zohan, than knob gags and fart jokes. Hot Features | Interview 36% | 11 Feb 2005 If You Go Down To The Woods Today... Tara Brady Look out for a blinding performance from Kevin Bacon. Moviehouse talks to Nicole Kassell, co-screenwriter of The Woodsman, the provocative new drama in which the author plays a paedophile recently released into a hostile small-town community. Music | News 36% |  6 Aug 2009 Calvin Harris announces Dublin headliner The Hot Press Newsdesk It's in November at The Academy. Music | News 36% | 20 Nov 2009 Bad Manners celebrate their 30th birthday in Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The ska legends are playing The Academy Hot Features | Interview 36% |  2 Mar 2000 Blessed Brenda Craig Fitzsimons CRAIG FITZSIMONS speaks to Oscar Nominee and star of Little voice, BRENDA BLETHYN. Music | News 36% | 10 Oct 2008 The Blizzards postpone Sunday Academy date The Hot Press Newsdesk The Blizzards have rescheduled their weekend date at the Academy, Dublin. Music | Interview 36% | 30 Mar 2009 A pit of what you fancy Ed Power They’re the quirky electro-rockers who have got the music industry buzzing. But don’t mistake Passion pit for another bunch of MGMT clones. As their viral hit ‘Sleepyhead’ confirms, their whimsical sound is entirely unique – as is their enthusiasm for sampling obscure Irish harpists Music | Interview 36% | 20 Oct 2009 Loaded Questions Jackie Hayden Loaded vocalist and guitarist DUFF McKAGAN has one complaint, that nobody has yet invented a system that would make soundchecks unnecessary. Jackie Hayden interrupted the former Guns N’ Roses bassist at his band’s rehearsal cabin on the eve of their visit to Ireland. Hot Features | Commentary 36% | 23 Feb 1994 Off Screen - THE CRYPTIC ACTOR Neil McCormack Still on a high after his hobnob in the last issue with the Greatest Living Film Director, NEIL McCORMICK nears apoplexy as he gets to extract the closely-guarded secrets of being the Finest Actor in the World Today from DANIEL DAY-LEWIS. Hot Features | Interview 36% | 18 Jul 2008 The Fabulous Baker Boy Tara Brady Advertising maestro, Warhol/Burroughs associate and portrait photographer BRUCE WEBER talks about his re-released biopic of jazz lost-boy Chet Baker, Let's Get Lost. Music | News 36% |  3 Oct 2008 Fight Like Apes announce Academy headliner The Hot Press Newsdesk Their debut album has entered the charts in the top ten, and now Fight Like Apes have announced a headline gig at the Academy, Dublin. Music | Interview 36% | 27 Mar 2009 Heading into Enemy territory Stuart Clark It's been sniffer dogs and paddywagons all the way as The enemy visit some of Britain's less salubrious Rock n' Roll locales. If they can stay out of jail, though a support tour with Oasis awaits. Hot Features | Commentary 35% |  2 Nov 1994 THE CONSENSUAL WORLD John Farrell Hot Press’ senior art aficionado, john m. farrell, reviews the main attraction currently on s how at the Irish Museum of Modern Art and argues that the title of the exhibition may in fact be a misnomer. Hot Features | Commentary 35% | 12 Jan 1994 Off Screen Neil McCormack ANOTHER YEAR is upon us. You probably noticed. New Years don’t creep in quietly, they descend with a thud that leaves your head ringing for days (It’s called a hangover – Ed). Music | Interview 35% |  4 Apr 2003 The nu biggest metal band in the world Stuart Clark They may not be that just yet but if current plans for global domination go according to the script Linkin Park will be very soon. Stuart Clark travels to London to hear the band’s new album Meteora and finds that American rock’s hottest property are surrounded by the kind of security normally reserved for Michael Jackson Hot Features | Interview 35% | 16 Jan 2007 From Babel to the grave Tara Brady Mexican maestro Alejandro González Iñárritu hasn’t wasted any time capitalising on the critical and commercial success of Amores Perros and 21 Grams. Babel, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, is being hailed as another masterpiece. Music | News 35% | 17 Jul 2008 I'm From Barcelona for Dublin's Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk Sweden's I'm From Barcelona invade The Academy, Dublin this Christmas with their 29-strong group of upbeat indie-popsters. Music | Interview 35% | 19 Jul 2004 Time for T Stuart Clark That’s ICE T, mind, and make sure you use capitals. The rapper turned TV star is coming to a stage near you, and still has plenty to say about hip hop/rock, Michael Moore, George Bush, acting, porno and, of course, ho’s. Hot Features | Interview 35% | 13 Dec 2002 Hobbit forming Tara Brady Billy Boyd tells Tara Brady how he came to play the hobbit Pippin in The Lord Of The Rings trilogy Music | News 35% | 15 Jul 2008 Supergrass for intimate Academy date The Hot Press Newsdesk Supergrass prepare for their Cois Fharriage headline set with a warm-up show at The Academy in Dublin on September 3. Hot Features | Interview 35% | 22 Jun 2009 Growing up in private Tara Brady She has spent her life being defined by the men around her - as daughter of Arthur Miller and wife of Daniel Day Lewis. With the release of her big screen adaptation of her novel, The Private Lives Of Pippa Lee, Rebecca Miller proves that she is very much her own woman. Music | Interview 35% | 29 Mar 2001 My Aimee Is True Colm O Hare With nominations for an oscar, a grammy and a golden globe under her belt, Aimee Mann has proved her critics wrong as colm o'hare discovers Hot Features | Interview 35% | 11 Jun 2009 Testing their metal Stuart Clark 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 us the skinny on Angus Young’s love of Rory Gallagher, meeting Alice Cooper, and why Hunger is required tour bus viewing. Music | News 35% | 28 Apr 2009 Paranoid Visions release new EP The Hot Press Newsdesk They're also staging a night of wanton punk nostalgia in The Academy. Hot Features | Interview 35% | 29 Mar 2006 Straight and to the point Tara Brady Spike Lee is a firebrand film-maker and not one to mince his words. So what is the spiritual father of African-American cinema doing making an old fashioned heist flick? Music | Interview 35% |  4 Feb 1998 BYRNE AT BOTH ENDS Peter Murphy Time magazine dubbed him The Renaissance Man Of Rock . With and without Talking Heads, he s made some of the most innovative music of the last two decades, as well as being an author, photographer, director, sound-track scorer, Academy Award winner, and all-round friendly neighbourhood psycho-killer. David Byrne allowed Hot Press to put him on the couch for thirty minutes when he arrived in Dublin for his recent Olympia Theatre show. Peter Murphy was there to hear the Head man talking. Hot Features | Interview 35% | 29 Jan 2009 Lord of the Ring Tara Brady Having spent a considerable amount of time being down and out in Beverly Hills, Mickey Rourke has made a major comeback with The Wrestler. Music | News 35% |  5 Nov 2009 Malcolm Middleton announces January date The Hot Press Newsdesk The musician's Long, Dark Night Tour comes to the Academy 2 on January 29. Music | News 35% | 23 Jul 2004 Shane MacGowan plans December tour for The Pogues The Hot Press Newsdesk Shane MacGowan and The Pogues have revealed plans for a series of pre-Christmas dates Music | News 35% | 21 Apr 2009 Elliot Minor play Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk Catch the UK pop rock outfit at gigs in Dublin and Belfast this June. Hot Features | Interview 35% | 25 Jul 2008 A life of rhyme Roisin Dwyer Clarke talks about his love of Alex Turner & Co., Hanging out with Mark E Smith and explains why an early Irish tour ended in a visit to a convent. 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Music Review | Live 33% | 13 Mar 2008 Childline Rocks at the Academy, Dublin Colm Russell "Unlike its pop counterpart, a glowstick-fest which descends into autocue/miming hell, Childline Rocks manages to showcase a far more tasteful array of talent for precisely the same cause." Broadcast | Gallery 33% | 22 Nov 2009 Duffy at the Academy     Music | News 33% | 12 Jan 2009 Junior Boys line-up Academy visit The Hot Press Newsdesk The Canadian duo return to Dublin armed with a new album Music | News 33% |  8 Jun 2009 The Rifles play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Paul Weller-approved Londoners are in The Academy 2. Music | News 33% | 19 Mar 2009 The Blackout play Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk Wales rock sextet to play all-ages set in Dublin, with support from We Are The Ocean and The Urgency. Music | News 33% | 23 Feb 2009 A Camp head for Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk Nina Persson and her new musical associates are playing The Academy. Music | News 33% | 28 Sep 2009 CKY for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Pennsylvanian rockers are playing The Academy. Music | News 33% |  4 Aug 2009 Mew confirm Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk The Nine Inch Nails-approved Danes are in The Academy Music | News 33% |  8 Jul 2009 La Roux announce Dublin show The Hot Press Newsdesk It's happening in The Academy in November. Music | News 33% | 22 Oct 2009 Lacuna Coil confirm Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk The Italians are playing The Academy. Music | News 33% |  4 Mar 2009 Findlay Brown cancels Irish gigs The Hot Press Newsdesk He may have struck a chord during the credit crunch with his MasterCard commercial anthem 'Come Home', but Findlay Brown has announced he is postponing his Irish tour dates. Music | News 33% | 30 Sep 2008 Paul Heaton lines up Irish tour The Hot Press Newsdesk Former Beautiful South man Paul Heaton plays three Irish dates this November, taking in Belfast, Dublin and Cork. Music | News 33% |  4 Feb 2008 Reverend And The Makers for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Hotpress’ favourite Yorkshire motormouths, Reverend And The Makers, are Dublin-bound in April.   33% | 19 Nov 2008 The Amazing Few to guest DJ at NoDisko The Hot Press Newsdesk This week's NoDisko guest DJs are Dublin punk-popsters The Amazing Few. Music | News 33% | 10 Jun 2009 James Yuill plays Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The rising folktronica star is in the Academy 2. Music | News 33% | 19 Oct 2009 Hockey return to Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The show is next February in The Academy Music | News 33% | 18 Mar 2009 Foy Vance confirms UK and Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk As previously announced on hotpress.com, Foy Vance plays The Academy 2 in Dublin this May, with more dates confirmed for the UK and Ireland. Music | News 33% | 25 Jul 2008 Seth Lakeman for Academy slot The Hot Press Newsdesk English singer-songwriter Seth Lakeman visits Dublin on November 14 to promote latest album Poor Man's Heaven. Music | News 33% | 14 Jul 2008 Black Kids plot Dublin return The Hot Press Newsdesk Florida indie pop outfit Black Kids – who played Oxegen over the weekend – are already planning their return with an October date in Dublin. Music | News 33% | 27 Jun 2008 Gym Class Heroes add Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk Gym Class Heroes, The New York foursome best known for the hit singles 'Cupid's Chokehold' and 'Clothes Off!!' pay us a visit for two Irish dates in September. Music | News 33% |  8 Feb 2008 Jamie Lidell to play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Innovative British soul man Jamie Lidell has announced a date in the capital. 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Music | News 33% | 11 Aug 2008 The Charlatans add Irish shows The Hot Press Newsdesk The Charlatans have announced three Irish tour dates for this October, taking in Belfast, Limerick and Dublin. Music | News 33% | 25 Sep 2009 Datarock for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Norwegians are playing The Academy. Music | News 33% | 21 May 2008 One Night Only confirm Irish shows The Hot Press Newsdesk UK indie rockers One Night Only will play two Irish dates in November, in Dublin and Belfast. Music | News 33% | 14 Oct 2009 The Antlers for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Brooklynites have confirmed a December visit to The Academy 2. Music | News 33% |  1 May 2009 Passion Pit confirm rescheduled Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk It's happening in the Academy on November 3. Music | News 33% | 19 May 2009 The Answer play Dublin and Belfast The Hot Press Newsdesk The Norn Iron rockers have announced two pre-Christmas shows. 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Music | News 32% | 19 May 2008 British Sea Power plan Irish return The Hot Press Newsdesk Having well and truly stuffed Whelan’s earlier in the year, British Sea Power play their biggest Irish shows to date in Dublin and Belfast next September. Music | News 32% |  3 Jun 2008 Pigeon Detectives announce new shows The Hot Press Newsdesk The Pigeon Detectives have announced new rescheduled dates in Dublin and Belfast following the cancellation of planned gigs last month. Music | News 32% | 15 Aug 2008 Duffy to play Dublin show The Hot Press Newsdesk Welsh singer Duffy has announced a show in Dublin's Olympia Theatre this winter. Music | News 32% |  8 Jul 2008 Mundy adds Dublin gig The Hot Press Newsdesk Mundy returns to solo headlining duty this October when he plays the Dublin Academy. Music | News 32% | 10 Apr 2008 Foy Vance schedules Irish shows The Hot Press Newsdesk Foy Vance will play in Waterford on May 2, followed by a show in Dublin on May 5. Music | News 32% | 20 Feb 2008 Ocean Colour Scene announce acoustic shows The Hot Press Newsdesk Ocean Colour Scene have announced a clutch of acoustic live shows around the country in April Music | News 32% |  5 May 2009 Eagles of Death Metal return to Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk After their sell-out show in April, EoDM have announced a return Irish visit this autumn. Music | News 32% | 20 Nov 2008 The Enemy Announce Irish Tour The Hot Press Newsdesk The small but perfectly formed Coventry trio have confirmed four gigs in support of their sophomore album. Music | News 32% | 17 Apr 2009 The Thermals confirm Academy 2 show The Hot Press Newsdesk The Kinetiks are also Middle Abbey Street bound. Music | News 32% |  2 Dec 2008 The Amazing Few to kick off the New Year The Hot Press Newsdesk The Amazing Few will ring in the New Year with their performance at Whelan's Upstairs. Music | News 32% | 22 Jun 2009 Enter Shikari play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk The Academy crash-barriers will be fully tested in October. Music | News 32% | 27 Aug 2009 Future of the Left cancel tour The Hot Press Newsdesk Group pull out of gigs. Music | News 32% | 11 Mar 2009 Red Light Company play the Dublin Academy The Hot Press Newsdesk In Case Of Fire & Frank Turner are also on their way. Music | News 32% |  6 Nov 2009 Adam Green & Band Of Skulls Dublin-bound The Hot Press Newsdesk You'll have to wait till the New Year though. Music | News 32% | 22 Sep 2009 Sharon Shannon to busk outside Zhivago Records on September 25! The Hot Press Newsdesk To launch new album Saints & Scoundrels, Sharon and The Cartoon Thieves will be busking outside Zhivago Records in Galway this Friday, September 25. Music | News 32% | 28 Sep 2009 Modest Mouse announce Dublin club show The Hot Press Newsdesk It's happening before Christmas in The Academy. Music | News 32% |  7 Apr 2009 Sleep Thieves support Dark Room Notes The Hot Press Newsdesk Rising Dublin-based trio Sleep Thieves will support DRN at their album launch this week. Music | News 32% |  6 Dec 2007 Aiden confirm Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk US emo hopefuls Aiden are to pay a visit to these shores next March. Music | News 32% | 25 Feb 2009 Saxon play Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk The Barnsley big teasers are bound for Belfast and Dublin. Music | News 32% | 10 Oct 2007 Thurston Moore to play Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore has announced a solo show in Dublin this December. Music | News 32% |  3 Jul 2008 Funeral For A Friend announce Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk Welsh post-hardcore merchants Funeral For A Friend will celebrate the release of their Memory And Humanity album with a visit to Ireland this October Music | News 31% | 25 Feb 2009 Mogwai plan post-show DJ set The Hot Press Newsdesk Mogwai are keeping busy during their weekend Academy residency in Dublin next month, adding a post-show DJ set on the Friday night. Music | News 31% |  3 Nov 2009 Rodrigo y Gabriela announce special Academy performance The Hot Press Newsdesk In addition to their two Cork shows in November, the duo will play in Dublin's intimate venue on December 2. Music | News 31% | 14 Nov 2008 Dulli & Lanegan Strip Down The Hot Press Newsdesk The New Year gets off to a great start for Gutter Twins fans, with the alt.rockers returning to Ireland. Music | News 31% |  5 Aug 2009 The Boxer Rebellion takes hold in Ireland The Hot Press Newsdesk London Alternative Rockers confirm Dublin and Belfast dates Music | News 31% | 20 Feb 2008 The Go! Team to play DJ set The Hot Press Newsdesk The Go! Team switch into DJ mode on April 18 when they person the 1’s and 2’s in Dublin’s Sugar Club. Film Review | Film 31% | 13 Mar 2006 Tsotsi Tara Brady Acclaimed by the Academy, Gavin Hood's film Tsotsi introduces audiences to a hoodlum's slow, but captivating, rehabilitation, along with the big no no's of childcare. Music | News 31% |  2 Sep 2009 Fight Like Apes for Once a Month club The Hot Press Newsdesk Acoustic performance planned for charity event. Music | News 31% | 30 Oct 2009 Jacko film coins $20 million in one day! The Hot Press Newsdesk The Michael Jackson concert documentary This Is It took in $20 million worldwide on its first day. Music | News 31% | 13 May 2008 Black Mountain cancel tonight's gig The Hot Press Newsdesk NEWSFLASH! Bad tidings for Black Mountain fans, with illness forcing the hirsute Canadians to pull their gig tonight (May 13) in the Dublin Button Factory. Music | News 31% | 29 Jul 2009 Wallis Bird to play instore at Road Records tomorrow The Hot Press Newsdesk Bird announces special Dublin appearance in support of New Boots album. Music | News 31% | 15 Jan 2009 First time for The Virgins The Hot Press Newsdesk The hotly-tipped NYC quartet are about to pop their Dublin cherry Music | News 31% | 16 Aug 2007 Robert Cullen nets Emmy Nomination The Hot Press Newsdesk Irish animator Robert Cullen of Boulder Media has been nominated for an Emmy. Music | News 31% | 28 Oct 2008 In Case of Fire announces Irish gigs The Hot Press Newsdesk Belfast prog metallers In Case Of Fire have landed a spot on the upcoming Kerrang! Relentless Tour, which will be coming to Belfast and Dublin in January Music | News 31% | 22 May 2009 Bulmers Comedy Festival line-up announced The Hot Press Newsdesk Michael McIntyre, Jimmy Carr, Rich Hall and Janeane Garofalo among the acts on the bill. Music | News 30% | 29 Apr 2008 Foy Vance to release new single The Hot Press Newsdesk Bangor native Foy Vance will release his new single 'Shed A Little Light' in the coming weeks, and he's lined up a mini-Irish tour to promote it. Music | News 30% |  6 Jan 2009 The View for Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk Scottish indie lads The View take their Which Bitch? release to Dublin next month. Music | News 30% | 13 Feb 2008 Republic of Loose announce Dublin residency The Hot Press Newsdesk Republic of Loose will play four dates in Dublin this April. Music | News 30% | 21 Nov 2008 Grand Pocket Orchestra announce Christmas Party The Hot Press Newsdesk It's a busy news week for GPO, as they announce another string of dates, including a Christmas Party with So Cow and Dublin Duck Dispensary. Music | News 30% |  8 Sep 2009 Another gig announcement! Marina and The Diamonds The Hot Press Newsdesk Yep, another Picnic '09 act are coming back to these shores for more. Music | News 30% | 18 May 2009 James announce Oxegen warm-up The Hot Press Newsdesk It's taking place in the Dublin Academy. Music | News 30% |  8 Sep 2009 Go:Audio Dublin show cancelled The Hot Press Newsdesk Unforeseen circumstances strike again. Music | News 30% |  7 May 2009 Taking Back Sunday confirm Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk Catch the US emo-lite outfit in Belfast and Dublin. Music | News 30% | 17 Sep 2009 Talulah Does The Hula score Cribs support The Hot Press Newsdesk Dublin powerpop fivesome Talulah Does The Hula will be supporting The Cribs on their upcoming Dublin and Belfast dates. Music | News 30% | 15 Jul 2009 Guinness announce Arthur's Day line-up The Hot Press Newsdesk Part of the brand's 250th anniversary celebrations, the September 24 gigs will feature the likes of Calvin Harris and Tom Jones. Music | News 30% | 30 Jun 2009 The Mission District announce Academy gig The Hot Press Newsdesk The Canadian pop band will be coming here in September. Music | News 30% | 26 May 2009 The Cribs confirm Irish shows The Hot Press Newsdesk Johnny Marr will be with them! Music | News 30% | 30 Jun 2009 Handsome Furs confirm Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk The husband and wife duo will be playing Dublin and Cork later this year Music | News 30% | 17 Nov 2009 Glamour of the Kill confirm Academy 2 date The Hot Press Newsdesk The York post hardcore band will play their first headlining show in Dublin in April 2010. Music | News 30% | 13 Oct 2009 Pete Doherty cancels his Irish tour The Hot Press Newsdesk The star has been admitted to hospital in the UK. Music | News 30% |  4 Mar 2009 Telepathe line-up Dublin date The Hot Press Newsdesk Tickets go on sale this Friday. Music | News 30% | 18 Nov 2008 Grand Pocket Orchestra for FLApes support The Hot Press Newsdesk Dublin indie pop merchants Grand Pocket Orchestra will play support to Fight Like Apes at their Academy show next month. Music | News 30% |  1 Sep 2009 Julian Plenti plays Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk If he looks a bit like yer' man from Interpol that's because... Music | News 30% | 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. Hot Features | Reports 30% | 16 Sep 2009 Shiny Apple People Lorcan Archer Buckle-up for a riot of international comedy as the Bulmer’s International Comedy Festival comes to Dublin Music | News 30% |  1 May 2009 Hockey confirm Irish dates The Hot Press Newsdesk   Music | News 29% | 15 Jul 2008 Future Sounds festival returns to Portlaoise The Hot Press Newsdesk Portlaoise's drink and drugs free festival is back this year, featuring up-and-coming acts 12 Gauge (pictured) and Saving J. Music | News 29% | 23 Sep 2008 Mundy readies new album, posts web teasers The Hot Press Newsdesk Mundy has finished recording his fourth album, which is due for release early next year, with online snippets revealing just what's in store... Music | News 29% | 20 Jul 2009 Little Boots confirms Irish headliners The Hot Press Newsdesk She's playing Dublin and Belfast in November. Music | News 29% | 13 Oct 2009 Har Mar Superstar plays Dublin The Hot Press Newsdesk There's also a major Hollywood movie to look forward to. Music Review | Live 29% | 25 Oct 2001 New Order Barry Glendenning Watching a New Order performance is more of a pleasure than writing about one. Music Review | Album 29% | 16 Apr 2008 Opium Colin Carberry Opium is a credible, perfectly timed return from underrated singer-songwriter Music | News 29% |  5 Nov 2009 The Coronas announce 3 Academy shows The Hot Press Newsdesk The band will play on the 7th, 8th and 9th of January following their sold out Olympia show. Music | News 29% | 30 Mar 2009 Dark Room Notes preview video The Hot Press Newsdesk Don't know about you, but the HP newsdesk are easing into Monday with a bit of visual electro pop. 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