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Fontaines D.C.: "Skinty Fia is about the way Irishness becomes exaggerated and embellished when we’re abroad..."
  • Opinion
  • 21 Apr 22

Fontaines D.C.: "Skinty Fia is about the way Irishness becomes exaggerated and embellished when we’re abroad..."

<i>In Your Honor:</i> A Tribute To Taylor Hawkins
  • Opinion
  • 20 Apr 22

In Your Honor: A Tribute To Taylor Hawkins

Ava Cherry: "The fact that I get the opportunity to honour him like this, it really makes me feel good inside. I think he'd be happy"
  • Culture
  • 20 Apr 22

Ava Cherry: "The fact that I get the opportunity to honour him like this, it really makes me feel good inside. I think he'd be happy"

The Full Hot Press Interview with Labour Leader Ivana Bacik
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 20 Apr 22

The Full Hot Press Interview with Labour Leader Ivana Bacik

Bloc Party's Louise Bartle: "<i>Alpha Games</i> is definitely an angry record. It's my first album with the band and I wasn't going to drum gently!"
  • Culture
  • 19 Apr 22

Bloc Party's Louise Bartle: "Alpha Games is definitely an angry record. It's my first album with the band and I wasn't going to drum gently!"

Live Report: Watch Clodagh's powerful performance for the Y&E Series
  • Culture
  • 14 Apr 22

Live Report: Watch Clodagh's powerful performance for the Y&E Series

Olwen Fouéré: "I’ve always been interested in people who are deemed ‘other’"
  • Film And TV
  • 13 Apr 22

Olwen Fouéré: "I’ve always been interested in people who are deemed ‘other’"

Fred Cooke: "I might have been a singer-songwriter. Definitely a songwriter"
  • Film And TV
  • 12 Apr 22

Fred Cooke: "I might have been a singer-songwriter. Definitely a songwriter"

Martha Wainwright: "It was always going to be personal, as my songs are. And as I have a tendency to be in any case"
  • Culture
  • 11 Apr 22

Martha Wainwright: "It was always going to be personal, as my songs are. And as I have a tendency to be in any case"

Franz Ferdinand: "I’d been obsessing over David Bowie all my life, and there he suddenly was in our dressing-room"
  • Culture
  • 06 Apr 22

Franz Ferdinand: "I’d been obsessing over David Bowie all my life, and there he suddenly was in our dressing-room"

Dr John Cooper Clarke: "I love Fontaines D.C. - my daughter's crazy about them. She introduced me to Eminem, and I'm a late convert to Snoop Dogg"
  • Culture
  • 05 Apr 22

Dr John Cooper Clarke: "I love Fontaines D.C. - my daughter's crazy about them. She introduced me to Eminem, and I'm a late convert to Snoop Dogg"

The Clockworks: "Our population is small, but for some reason we have some of the best artists that also succeed on the world stage"
  • Opinion
  • 01 Apr 22

The Clockworks: "Our population is small, but for some reason we have some of the best artists that also succeed on the world stage"

LISTEN: Hot Press launches new Up Close And Personal podcast series – Episode 1 with Gemma Hayes available now
  • Culture
  • 31 Mar 22

LISTEN: Hot Press launches new Up Close And Personal podcast series – Episode 1 with Gemma Hayes available now

Kae Tempest: "It’s not really the wins that define you. It’s how you recover from the losses. That’s what I’ve learned"
  • Opinion
  • 28 Mar 22

Kae Tempest: "It’s not really the wins that define you. It’s how you recover from the losses. That’s what I’ve learned"

On Our Radar Q&A - Jehnova: "NUXSENSE gave a bunch of young, mischievous, bored kids a higher purpose"
  • Culture
  • 28 Mar 22

On Our Radar Q&A - Jehnova: "NUXSENSE gave a bunch of young, mischievous, bored kids a higher purpose"

Pete Doherty: "Ireland is just so rich culturally, Shane MacGowan and Beckett are amazing but Seán O'Casey is my favourite"
  • Culture
  • 25 Mar 22

Pete Doherty: "Ireland is just so rich culturally, Shane MacGowan and Beckett are amazing but Seán O'Casey is my favourite"

On this day in 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono began their week-long 'Bed-in For Peace' in Amsterdam
  • Culture
  • 25 Mar 22

On this day in 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono began their week-long 'Bed-in For Peace' in Amsterdam

THUMPER: "Don’t think too much about what other people will feel about your music, because doing it for someone else is the death of creativity"
  • Culture
  • 24 Mar 22

THUMPER: "Don’t think too much about what other people will feel about your music, because doing it for someone else is the death of creativity"

Colm Tóibín wins this year's Rathbones Folio Prize for <i>The Magician</i>
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 23 Mar 22

Colm Tóibín wins this year's Rathbones Folio Prize for The Magician

Fears Q&A: "I've been quietly working away on my next record. The first one took five years so don't be expecting it anytime soon!"
  • Culture
  • 21 Mar 22

Fears Q&A: "I've been quietly working away on my next record. The first one took five years so don't be expecting it anytime soon!"

Belters Only: "It’s an unstoppable force now. The whole Irish scene is absolutely flying"
  • Culture
  • 21 Mar 22

Belters Only: "It’s an unstoppable force now. The whole Irish scene is absolutely flying"

PREMIERE: Columbia Mills return with new single 'Heart of a Nation', pointing to the housing crisis in Ireland
  • Culture
  • 16 Mar 22

PREMIERE: Columbia Mills return with new single 'Heart of a Nation', pointing to the housing crisis in Ireland

<i>Wolf</i> star George MacKay: "It’s not a typically triumphant story. Reckoning with yourself is always difficult and complex"
  • Film And TV
  • 16 Mar 22

Wolf star George MacKay: "It’s not a typically triumphant story. Reckoning with yourself is always difficult and complex"

Aimée: "I’m lucky that I’ve never felt out of control since I’ve been signed - I'm running my own ship"
  • Culture
  • 16 Mar 22

Aimée: "I’m lucky that I’ve never felt out of control since I’ve been signed - I'm running my own ship"

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