Watch: Annie Mac at the Hot Press Chat Room, Electric Picnic 2017

Annie Mac drops the beat onstage and drops knowledge in this interview.

Watch: Phill Jupitus at the Hot Press Chat Room, Electric Picnic 2017

Check out this exclusive interview with the hilarious Phill Jupitus

Watch: Ian Bailey at the Hot Press Chat Room, Electric Picnic 2017

Ian Bailey came to the Hot Press Chat Room to give an exclusive interview with

Watch: Soulé at the Hot Press Chat Room, Electric Picnic 2017

Soulé visited the Hot Press Chat Room to speak with Olaf Tyaransen.

Watch: Everything Everything at the Hot Press Chat Room, Electric Picnic 2017

Everything Everything gave us an exclusive interview in the Hot Press Chat Room

Susan O’Neill’s Elvis Cover Goes Viral On Facebook

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With U2 continuing their Joshua Tree tour in Paris this week, the focus is still

WATCH: The People Make The Place In This Best Of Dublin Video

In honor of this year's Best Of Dublin issue, we took to the streets to

WATCH: Dubliners Share Their Favourite Spots In Best Of Dublin Video

In honor of this year's Best Of Dublin issue, we took to the streets to

WATCH: Soulé at Forbidden Fruit 2017 - Speakeasy interview

After smashing her first ever festival set, the lovely Soulé graced us with her presence

WATCH: Rusangano Family at Forbidden Fruit - Speakeasy interview

Ireland's most exciting up and coming hip - hop act, Rusangano Family blew the roof

WATCH: Jafaris at Forbidden Fruit - Speakeasy interview

Jafaris is a firm favorite here at Hot Press having recently graced the cover of

WATCH: Gordi at Forbidden Fruit - Speakeasy interview

Gordi popped into the Hot Press Speakeasy on the Monday of Forbidden Fruit, both for

WATCH: SON shares her cover of U2's 'Exit' exclusively with Hot Press

The husky-voiced backing singer with Propeller Palms and King Kong Company, Susan O'Neill, aka SON,

WATCH: Olaf gets snap happy with Picture This at Eurosonic

WATCH: Dutch gold as we talk to exmagician in Groningen

The Coronas & Fangclub manager Jim Lawless interviewed at Eurosonic

High living in the low country: Olaf Tyaransen takes you on a tour of Eurosonic

WATCH: Cavan it large at Eurosonic with Lisa O'Neill

Watch: Illustrator David Rooney Tells the Story Behind Hot Press Annual Cover

Award-winning artist David Rooney has illustrated for Hot Press for many years and delivered a

Watch: The Sugarhill Gang Talks to Hot Press at Metropolis 2016

Peter McGoran catches The Sugarhill Gang after their Saturday performance at Metropolis Festival.

Watch: Cyril Hahn at Metropolis Festival

Swiss music artist talks to Hot Press during the Metropolis Festival this past weekend at

WATCH: Ralph Rolle Rock n' Talk at Metropolis Festival

Chic drummer chats with Hot Press's Stuart Clark during Metropolis Festival on Saturday night.

WATCH: Girl Band chat to Hot Press after a raucous set at Metropolis

After a blistering, Red Bull-induced 50 minute frenzy at the Shelbourne Hall, Dara Kiely and

WATCH: Kormac talks to Hot Press after opening Metropolis 2016

The Dublin producer talks about kicking things off at the Shelbourne Hall and hints at

Watch: Le Galaxie stops by the Hot Press Chatroom

Colm O'Regan chats with local Dubliners, Le Galaxie.

WATCH: The Academic swing by Hot Press Chatroom

Colm O'Regan has the craic with The Academic lads

WATCH: Áine Cahill in the Hot Press Chatroom

'Ireland's Adele' pops by the chatroom during the 2016 Electric Picnic

WATCH: Walking On Cars pop by the Electric Picnic Chatroom

The band gets comfortable on the Hot Press couch, "Do you mind if I take

WATCH: Kevin McGahern in the Hot Press Chatroom

Olaf Tyaransen has the banter with comedian Kevin McGahern

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Pop/rock band chats with Hot Press

WATCH: Blindboy Boatclub in the Electric Picnic Chatroom

Blindboy Boatclub of the Rubberbandits takes on a serious tone in the chatroom.

WATCH: Glass Animals at the Hot Press Chatroom

English indie rock band sat down with Hot Press at Electric Picnic to discuss the

WATCH: Editors Sit in at Electric Picnic Chatroom

Stuart Clark chats with the 2 of the 5-piece band during Electric Picnic 2016

WATCH: Rusangano Family in the Electric Picnic Chatroom

Colm O'Regan talks to hip-hop trio, Rusangano Family during the festival

WATCH: Ian Broudie Chats with Hot Press at Electric Picnic

Roisin Dwyer gets the scoop from the English singer-songwriter.

WATCH: The Strypes at the Hot Press Chatroom

The Cavan men sat down with Hot Press at Electric Picnic to talk about their

WATCH: Picture This at the Hot Press Chatroom at Electric Picnic

Being the Hot Press cover stars at the time of Electric Picnic, it seemed natural

WATCH: Saint Sister in the Hot Press Chatroom at Electric Picnic

The atmosfolk duo talk a good game in the company of Roisin Dwyer

Watch: Ralph Rolle visits the Hot Press Chatroom at Electric Picnic

The Chic drummer – and cookie master – is in fine form when he meets

WATCH: Reginald D. Hunter pops by our Electric Picnic chatroom

The comedian sits down with our man Olaf Tyaransen for a rather unpredictable exchange

WATCH: Martin Fry stops by our Electric Picnic Chatroom

The legendary ABC man called by for a natter as soon as we'd opened for

Wolf Alice stop by our Electric Picnic Chatroom

Olaf Tyaransen had the pleasure of wagging chins with the hottest indie rockers of the

WATCH: Tigwara in a Hot Press Storeroom Session

Fresh off the back of their eponymous EP, the Limerick city-based alternative-rock band are no

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Amazing Apples

The Galway 5-piece knocked into Hot Press for an atmospheric performance.

Craig From The Academic On Noel Gallagher, SXSW and Christmas Day

After our Christmas Summit, we asked Craig from The Academic for his highlights of 2015

Saint Sister's Gemma Doherty looks ahead to SXSW

Having unveiled their debut EP just this year, there's been many a head turned by

WATCH: Thomas Walsh on getting Ray Davies and Jeff Lynne on new album

The Pugwash man reviews an exciting 2015

HamsandwicH's Niamh Farrell has set her sights on the UK for 2016

It was a monster year on home soil for the Kells collective, with a chart-topping

Anderson opens up on his Christmas plans

He single-handedly redefined the meaning of DIY this year, in building a studio in which

WATCH: The Mighty Stef looks back - and ahead

At the Hot Press Christmas Summit, we caught up with Stefan Murphy to ask what

Flashback to Electric Picnic with The Coronas

It was a special weekend in Stradbally, but especially for the Dublin quartet. And, as

GAVIN JAMES HOTPRESS.COM TAKEOVER: Watch his HP Chatroom appearance

He was all sorts of wonderful when he dropped into us at the Electric Picnic

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Watch Django Django Interview

Django Django frontman Vincent Neff spoke with Valentina Magli, minutes before their phenomenal Vicar Street

WATCH: Kevin Barry in the Hot Press Storeroom

The rakish Limerick scribe is reading from his new book, Beatlebone

Metropolis 2015: Hot Chip Aftershow-Interview

Hot Chip's Joe Goddard sat down with hotpress.com minutes after finishing their triumphant headline of

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: The Strypes

The full Stradbally interview with the Cavan rockers.

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: Natalie Prass

A late – but very welcome – addition to our Chatroom line-up, the American chanteuse

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: HamsandwicH

Podge was in party mode.

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: The Klares

They may be young in age, but their music is on top

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Hvmmingbyrd

The girl band proves their talent with a unique and captivating sound and lyrics

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Rocstrong

The funky singer and songwriter was born in Congo and raised in Ireland, showcasing his

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Keywest

The band that has hit the top of the Irish charts joins Hot Press for

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Chris Haze

The acoustic musician has joined Hot Press to exclusively perform two of his songs

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Ciaran Lavery

The acoustic-pop musician treats Hot Press to two moving and inspiring song

The Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Voxx

The up-and-coming Irish band treats us to an exclusive performance of two of their songs

Watch Keywest's Hot Press Storeroom Sessions September 2015

Keywest came into Hot Press HQ earlier this week for a photo session – and

WATCH: A gift from The Strypes takes over HP Towers

When the boys popped by our Chatroom at Electric Picnic a few weeks ago, they

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: The Riptide Movement

In between two Stradbally sets, the Lucan rockers stopped by for a chinwag.

HP Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: East India Youth

Watch the always dapper and genial William Doyle in conversation.

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: SOAK

Bridie Monds-Watson came straight from the stage to the sofa, ready to discuss school expulsion,

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: MS MR

See Lizzy and Max charm the pants off Stradbally.

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: CHVRCHES

See the interview the band called "bizarre in a really good way!"

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: Ride

Watch the reunited Oxford act chat Creation Records, Alan McGee and finally being able to

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: Bob Geldof

As good a raconteur as he is a rock star, watch The Boomtown Rats' frontman

Hot Press Chatroom @ Electric Picnic: Andrew Stanley

The rib-tickler extraordinaire popped by our tented abode ahead of hosting the Comedy Stage at

Electric Picnic Day 3: Round-Up Part 1

Colm O'Regan tells us the highlight of last night and what we're looking forward to

From the archives: Nile Rodgers in conversation

As Chic make Ireland dance, we relive our recent encounters with the disco legend.

WATCH: Video tribute to the late George Byrne

Ahead of his Whelan's tribute gig, with Something Happens, Pugwash and more honouring the great

Cyril Hahn in the Speakeasy @ Forbidden Fruit

A catch-up with the Swiss remixer extraordinaire.

WATCH: Sleep Thieves in the Speakeasy @ Forbidden Fruit

The trio talked about their recent success in the wake of the excellent reception to

Rusangano Family's Speakeasy interview @ Forbidden Fruit

The kings of Irish hip hop swung by our tent for a natter.

WATCH: East India Youth's Speakeasy interview @ Forbidden Fruit

The charming, dapper William Doyle sat down with our own Stuart Clark.

WATCH: Rocstrong's Speakeasy interview @ Forbidden Fruit

The Big Break 2014 winner was in fine form.

Joey Bada$$ at Forbidden Fruit - Speakeasy interview

Hip-hop's rising star popped by our festival abode to chinwag with Craig Fitzpatrick, discussing world

Disciples at Forbidden Fruit – Speakeasy Interview

One of the hottest acts in London were all talk in Dublin.

Fatboy Slim at Forbidden Fruit – Speakeasy Interview

Talk of wild nights in Dublin, the road to being a superstar DJ and... a

Hot Press Storeroom Session: Keywest

Having recently been voted 'The Most Promising Band' by Hot Press readers, Keywest drop by

Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Voxx

Dublin rockers pop by HP Towers for a chat and a few tunes

Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Cry Monster Cry

With their album Rhythm Of Dawn on the shelves - and the bags packed for

Hot Press Storeroom Sessions: Chris Haze

The fast-rising Galwegian drops by HP Towers for a chat and a few tunes

EUROSONIC 2015: Wolvon Interview

Bram from Dutch rock band Wolvon chats to Hot Press about his fourth Eurosonic, Irish

EUROSONIC 2015: HP Meets Kormac

DJ Kormac sits down with Hot Press' Olaf Tyaransen to talk his live set up,

EUROSONIC 2015: Gavin James talks to Hot Press

While in Groningen, HP's Olaf Tyaransen sat down with Gavin James to chat about his

EUROSONIC 2015: Sisters talk to hotpress.com

The Irish-born, London-based three-piece open up to Olaf Tyaransen on showcase events, life on the

EUROSONIC 2015: HP talks to The Riptide Movement

Our man in Groningen, Olaf Tyaransen, corners guitarist Mal Tuohy to talk awards, acoustic performance

EUROSONIC 2015: SOAK talks to Hot Press

HP’s Olaf Tyaransen sat down with the singer-songwriter backstage at Eurosonic to discuss packed shows,

WATCH: The Stranglers in the Hot Press Chatroom

The punk legends took a trip down memory lane, with HP's Roisin Dwyer steering the

WATCH: The Strypes in the Hot Press Chatroom

"An emotional reunion" with Olaf Tyaransen following their Main Stage set at Electric Picnic.