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Glen Hansard: The Frames, Bono, Bob Geldof, Dermot Kennedy and more pay tribute
  • Music
  • 30 Jul 26

Glen Hansard: The Frames, Bono, Bob Geldof, Dermot Kennedy and more pay tribute

Kingfishr to release track from <i>20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan</i> this Friday
  • Music
  • 28 Jul 26

Kingfishr to release track from 20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan this Friday

Garron Noone: "I was doing pub gigs, playing finger-style folk guitar – until the whole TikTok thing went nuts"
  • Music
  • 18 Jul 26

Garron Noone: "I was doing pub gigs, playing finger-style folk guitar – until the whole TikTok thing went nuts"

Ramon Music Exhibition celebrates Irish Rock through the lens of Dutch Photographers
  • Culture
  • 08 Jun 26

Ramon Music Exhibition celebrates Irish Rock through the lens of Dutch Photographers

U2, Bob Geldof and Kingfishr among new additions to Shane MacGowan tribute album line-up – as full tracklist revealed
  • Music
  • 28 May 26

U2, Bob Geldof and Kingfishr among new additions to Shane MacGowan tribute album line-up – as full tracklist revealed

Exhibition featuring photographs of Sinéad O'Connor, Hozier, U2, Rory Gallagher and more coming to Ireland
  • Music
  • 21 Apr 26

Exhibition featuring photographs of Sinéad O'Connor, Hozier, U2, Rory Gallagher and more coming to Ireland

<i>Ballroom Boom</i> to premiere at CraicFest in New York
  • Music
  • 26 Feb 26

Ballroom Boom to premiere at CraicFest in New York

History In The Making: The Book of Hot Press Interviews is second big HP legacy project this year
  • Culture
  • 13 Feb 26

History In The Making: The Book of Hot Press Interviews is second big HP legacy project this year

Live Report: ‘History In The Making - The Concert’ at the 3Arena – Van Morrison, Imelda May and more kick off Hot Press’s 50th anniversary celebrations
  • Music
  • 07 Feb 26

Live Report: ‘History In The Making - The Concert’ at the 3Arena – Van Morrison, Imelda May and more kick off Hot Press’s 50th anniversary celebrations

The Boomtown Rats at The Hub Kilkenny (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 04 Feb 26

The Boomtown Rats at The Hub Kilkenny (Photos)

Hot Press's <i>History In The Making: The Concert</i> – Meet The Star-Studded Line-Up
  • Music
  • 27 Jan 26

Hot Press's History In The Making: The Concert – Meet The Star-Studded Line-Up

12 Interviews of Christmas – Bob Geldof: "The only available language our generation had to articulate the deep societal, economic and moral corruption in Ireland was rock ‘n’ roll"
  • Music
  • 29 Dec 25

12 Interviews of Christmas – Bob Geldof: "The only available language our generation had to articulate the deep societal, economic and moral corruption in Ireland was rock ‘n’ roll"

Live Aid musical to embark on Ireland and UK tour
  • Culture
  • 16 Dec 25

Live Aid musical to embark on Ireland and UK tour

Bob Geldof on Michael D. Higgins: "The greatest of all Irish presidents"
  • Opinion
  • 07 Nov 25

Bob Geldof on Michael D. Higgins: "The greatest of all Irish presidents"

Bob Geldof: "The London crowds were suspicious of us because we could fucking play. The only band who’d sit and chat with us were the Pistols"
  • Music
  • 02 Nov 25

Bob Geldof: "The London crowds were suspicious of us because we could fucking play. The only band who’d sit and chat with us were the Pistols"

Thank You, Mr President: Michael D. Higgins celebrated in star-studded special issue of <i>Hot Press</i>
  • Opinion
  • 30 Oct 25

Thank You, Mr President: Michael D. Higgins celebrated in star-studded special issue of Hot Press

Bob Geldof and Pete Briquette at TUD (Photos)
  • Pics & Vids
  • 23 Oct 25

Bob Geldof and Pete Briquette at TUD (Photos)

Bob Geldof on KNEECAP: "People are still getting upset by a bunch of herberts larging it and carrying on. That’s exactly what rock ‘n’ roll is there to do"
  • Music
  • 11 Oct 25

Bob Geldof on KNEECAP: "People are still getting upset by a bunch of herberts larging it and carrying on. That’s exactly what rock ‘n’ roll is there to do"

Album Review: The Boomtown Rats, <i>The First 50 Years: Songs Of Boomtown Glory</i>
  • Music
  • 06 Oct 25

Album Review: The Boomtown Rats, The First 50 Years: Songs Of Boomtown Glory

On this day in 1979: The Boomtown Rats released <i>The Fine Art of Surfacing</i>
  • Music
  • 05 Oct 25

On this day in 1979: The Boomtown Rats released The Fine Art of Surfacing

Inside the new flip-cover issue of <i>Hot Press:</i> Starring Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats – plus <i>Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere</i>
  • Film And TV
  • 02 Oct 25

Inside the new flip-cover issue of Hot Press: Starring Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats – plus Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

Bob Geldof: Why We Gave The Live Aid Archives to the National Library of Ireland
  • Culture
  • 24 Sep 25

Bob Geldof: Why We Gave The Live Aid Archives to the National Library of Ireland

The National Library of Ireland launches special Live Aid photographic exhibition at the National Photographic Archive
  • Music
  • 23 Sep 25

The National Library of Ireland launches special Live Aid photographic exhibition at the National Photographic Archive

Sally Rooney unable to collect Sky Arts Award in person over Palestine Action arrest threats
  • Opinion
  • 18 Sep 25

Sally Rooney unable to collect Sky Arts Award in person over Palestine Action arrest threats

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