Found 15 matches.
Music Review | Album
100% | 28 Jul 2004
The Concretes
Olaf Tyaransen
With a sound as unique and original as this, The Concretes certainly won’t be everybody’s cup of tea, but if you’re a fan of cockeyed waltzes, broken-hearted ballads and wonderfully warm and uplifting pop melodies, then you won’t be wasting your money.
Music | Interview
92% | 23 Jul 2004
Concrete information
Phil Udell
And then there were eight – the unstoppable growth of The Concretes.
Music | Interview
63% | 24 Sep 2007
Paving Not Drowning
Stephen Errity
When The Concretes's lead vocalist Victoria Bergsman left the band earlier this year, it fell to drummer Lisa Milberg to step up to the mic.
Music Review | Album
61% | 22 Mar 2006
In Colour
Phil Udell
While that album tended to mirror the stark black and white feel of its cover, In Colour has a much greater depth to it and a far richer sound.
Music Review | Single
58% | 1 Jun 2004
You Can't Hurry Love
Colm O Hare
...aka one minute fifty five seconds of near pop perfection.
Music | News
54% | 24 Aug 2007
Hard Working Class Heroes: The Scandinavian lineup
The Hot Press Newsdesk
Dublin is bracing itself for a latter-day Nordic invasion next month.
Music | News
49% | 6 Sep 2007
Hard Working Class Heroes: Headline acts announced
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The headline acts for the three nights of the Hard Working Class Heroes festival have been revealed.
Music | Interview
32% | 4 Jan 2005
Niall Crumlish: Thirty not Out
Niall Crumlish
It was a year in which Niall Crumlish found that older is better.
31% | 24 Aug 2006
Writer's Block
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Hot Features | Interview
31% | 8 Mar 2006
The life of Pi
Colin Carberry
Belfast’s Pi is a hairdressers’ with a difference. It boasts an exhibition space for artists and rock stars. They do pretty mean blow-dry too.
Music Review | Album
30% | 22 Sep 2009
EAST OF EDEN
Olaf Tyaransen
EASTERN PROMISE FROM BREATHY SWEDE SONGSTRESS
Music | Interview
29% | 13 Aug 2004
The year of the Cathy
Tanya Sweeney
After all the hype and a certain number of raised eyebrows, Cathy Davey is finally ready to go on record. Just don’t ask her about ‘paying her dues’.
Hot Features | Reports
22% | 26 Mar 2008
Stockholm is where the heart is
Morty McCarthy
Morty McCarthy, drummer with the Sultans of Ping and unreconstructed Corkman, is teaching English in Stockholm University. He gives us the lowdown on local attractions.
Music Review | Album
21% | 21 Jan 2008
Jukebox
Paul Nolan
"Power certainly has an incredibly beautiful and expressive voice, it’s just that covering big band classics isn’t necessarily putting it to its best use."
Music | News
21% | 1 Jul 2004
The definitive guide to the Bud Rising Festival
The Hot Press Newsdesk
hotpress.com presents an A to Z of most of the stellar attractions at the Bud Rising festival
