Interview

Niall McNamee: "There’s an influence that comes from playing with shitty speakers in pubs"
  • Music
  • 23 Oct 25

Niall McNamee: "There’s an influence that comes from playing with shitty speakers in pubs"

25 years ago today: PJ Harvey released <i>Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea</i>
  • Music
  • 23 Oct 25

25 years ago today: PJ Harvey released Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea

SPRINTS: "When we feel like things are out of control, the arts have always been there"
  • Music
  • 21 Oct 25

SPRINTS: "When we feel like things are out of control, the arts have always been there"

Perrie: “I wanted my album to feel 100% authentic, true to me, even autobiographical at some points”
  • Music
  • 21 Oct 25

Perrie: “I wanted my album to feel 100% authentic, true to me, even autobiographical at some points”

Brògeal: "We really wanted to be as fucking Scottish as we could be. We shove it down folks’ throats – and we’ve always done that"
  • Music
  • 19 Oct 25

Brògeal: "We really wanted to be as fucking Scottish as we could be. We shove it down folks’ throats – and we’ve always done that"

Remembering reggae legend Peter Tosh: Chris Blackwell recalls the making of The Wailers' <i>Catch a Fire</i>
  • Music
  • 19 Oct 25

Remembering reggae legend Peter Tosh: Chris Blackwell recalls the making of The Wailers' Catch a Fire

Cillian Murphy on <i>Steve:</i> "A lot of these people who are carers, they just give and give until the well runs dry"
  • Film And TV
  • 18 Oct 25

Cillian Murphy on Steve: "A lot of these people who are carers, they just give and give until the well runs dry"

Survivors of abuse at industrial and reformatory school enter fourth week of hunger strike
  • Opinion
  • 17 Oct 25

Survivors of abuse at industrial and reformatory school enter fourth week of hunger strike

Mannix Flynn on the Artane Band: "In the background there's this darkness"
  • Opinion
  • 17 Oct 25

Mannix Flynn on the Artane Band: "In the background there's this darkness"

A night to remember; inside Ireland's best late bar, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/37+Dawson+St,+Dublin+2,+D02+W220/@53.3405414,-6.2587749,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x48670e9be6b9f0ef:0x39ba3d06591f49d3!8m2!3d53.3405414!4d-6.2587749!16s%2Fg%2F11bw3yyjyg?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTAwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D">37 Dawson Street </a>
  • Culture
  • 16 Oct 25

A night to remember; inside Ireland's best late bar, 37 Dawson Street

Can You Hear Us?: Five Voices from Gaza
  • Opinion
  • 16 Oct 25

Can You Hear Us?: Five Voices from Gaza

NewDad: "To be able to tour in a place off the back of a viral image is fucking crazy”
  • Music
  • 16 Oct 25

NewDad: "To be able to tour in a place off the back of a viral image is fucking crazy”

On this day in 1992: Sinéad O'Connor, in the aftermath of the SNL controversy, defiantly sang 'War' to a hostile crowd at Madison Square Garden
  • Music
  • 16 Oct 25

On this day in 1992: Sinéad O'Connor, in the aftermath of the SNL controversy, defiantly sang 'War' to a hostile crowd at Madison Square Garden

Wayne Byrne on his new <i>Halloween Book</i>: "The original movie is perfect in every way"
  • Film And TV
  • 15 Oct 25

Wayne Byrne on his new Halloween Book: "The original movie is perfect in every way"

The Divine Comedy: “I mean, everything you go through is part of the next record. But also, there are a few songs that date back as far five to 11 years”
  • Music
  • 15 Oct 25

The Divine Comedy: “I mean, everything you go through is part of the next record. But also, there are a few songs that date back as far five to 11 years”

Jim Sheridan on <i>Re-Creation:</i> "Ian didn’t upset me that much. He wasn’t somebody you really wanted to be around, though"
  • Film And TV
  • 14 Oct 25

Jim Sheridan on Re-Creation: "Ian didn’t upset me that much. He wasn’t somebody you really wanted to be around, though"

RuthAnne: "Creating something that’s never been created before is the closest thing to magic"
  • Music
  • 13 Oct 25

RuthAnne: "Creating something that’s never been created before is the closest thing to magic"

Palestinian poet and activist Shahd Karaeen: "I've been quiet for many years. At least now I know I'm done with being quiet"
  • Opinion
  • 13 Oct 25

Palestinian poet and activist Shahd Karaeen: "I've been quiet for many years. At least now I know I'm done with being quiet"

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"

Remembering John Prine: "Politically involved, a genius, and still loved people – which is a hard thing to balance"
  • Music
  • 10 Oct 25

Remembering John Prine: "Politically involved, a genius, and still loved people – which is a hard thing to balance"

<i>I Swear:</i> "I could see that it was a complex condition right from the start, and that’s what fascinated me"
  • Film And TV
  • 10 Oct 25

I Swear: "I could see that it was a complex condition right from the start, and that’s what fascinated me"

Madra Salach - On Our Radar Q&A: "We never wanted to sound like we were making a period piece – you don’t want it to seem performatively traditional"
  • Music
  • 09 Oct 25

Madra Salach - On Our Radar Q&A: "We never wanted to sound like we were making a period piece – you don’t want it to seem performatively traditional"

On this day in 2013: Irish music legend Philip Chevron died, aged 56
  • Music
  • 08 Oct 25

On this day in 2013: Irish music legend Philip Chevron died, aged 56

The Fynches: "That’s what we’re interested in – a live feel. That’s what gets us going"
  • Music
  • 08 Oct 25

The Fynches: "That’s what we’re interested in – a live feel. That’s what gets us going"

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