Irish Music News

Orla Gartland wins Ivor Novello Award for ‘Mine’
  • Music
  • 23 May 25
Orla Gartland wins Ivor Novello Award for ‘Mine’
Pillow Queens, Lankum and more Irish acts unite for limited edition t-shirt supporting trans and non-binary communities
  • Music
  • 22 May 25
Pillow Queens, Lankum and more Irish acts unite for limited edition t-shirt supporting trans and non-binary communities
Dave Lofts to release new single tomorrow
  • Music
  • 22 May 25
Dave Lofts to release new single tomorrow
Mick Flannery to celebrate 20th anniversary of <i>Evening Train</i> at National Concert Hall
  • Music
  • 21 May 25
Mick Flannery to celebrate 20th anniversary of Evening Train at National Concert Hall
Inside the new flip-cover issue of <i>Hot Press:</i> Starring Amble – plus <i>Sinners'</i> Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan and more
  • Film And TV
  • 17 Apr 25
Inside the new flip-cover issue of Hot Press: Starring Amble – plus Sinners' Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan and more
KNEECAP win big in the Hot Press Readers' Poll 2025 – see the full results
  • Music
  • 16 Apr 25
KNEECAP win big in the Hot Press Readers' Poll 2025 – see the full results
NewDad announce departure of bass player Cara Joshi
  • Music
  • 31 Mar 25
NewDad announce departure of bass player Cara Joshi
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Music
  • 14 Mar 25
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
Junior Brother signs to Pete Doherty's Strap Originals label and shares new live video
  • Music
  • 14 Mar 25
Junior Brother signs to Pete Doherty's Strap Originals label and shares new live video
The Mary Wallopers announce departure of Seán McKenna following nine years with the band
  • Music
  • 04 Mar 25
The Mary Wallopers announce departure of Seán McKenna following nine years with the band
Merchy Christmas day-by-day breakdown revealed
  • Music
  • 11 Dec 24
Merchy Christmas day-by-day breakdown revealed
The Scratch announce departure of guitarist Jordan O'Leary
  • Music
  • 02 Dec 24
The Scratch announce departure of guitarist Jordan O'Leary
Tributes paid to Irish singer Greg Pearle, who has passed away
  • Music
  • 31 Oct 24
Tributes paid to Irish singer Greg Pearle, who has passed away
M(h)aol announce departure of bassist Zoë Greenway
  • Music
  • 22 Oct 24
M(h)aol announce departure of bassist Zoë Greenway
Orla Gartland debuts at top of Independent Chart with <i>Everybody Needs A Hero</i>
  • Music
  • 11 Oct 24
Orla Gartland debuts at top of Independent Chart with Everybody Needs A Hero
Hozier and Fontaines D.C. score MTV EMA nominations
  • Music
  • 08 Oct 24
Hozier and Fontaines D.C. score MTV EMA nominations
Clare and Tiarna Sands to swim from Asia to Europe this week in aid of Palestinian community organisations
  • Music
  • 20 Aug 24
Clare and Tiarna Sands to swim from Asia to Europe this week in aid of Palestinian community organisations
Ezra Williams added to We've Only Just Begun lineup as stage times revealed
  • Music
  • 24 Jul 24
Ezra Williams added to We've Only Just Begun lineup as stage times revealed
THUMPER latest Irish act to pull out of Latitude Festival: "Cultural boycotts work. Free Palestine"
  • Music
  • 05 Jun 24
THUMPER latest Irish act to pull out of Latitude Festival: "Cultural boycotts work. Free Palestine"
Picture This: "They shouldn’t be writing love songs about growing up in Athy, same way I shouldn’t be writing songs about Ukraine or Gaza"
  • Music
  • 27 May 24
Picture This: "They shouldn’t be writing love songs about growing up in Athy, same way I shouldn’t be writing songs about Ukraine or Gaza"
Hozier lands first ever Irish number 1 single with 'Too Sweet'
  • Music
  • 12 Apr 24
Hozier lands first ever Irish number 1 single with 'Too Sweet'
Dea Matrona share new single and video 'Every Night I Want You'
  • Music
  • 10 Apr 24
Dea Matrona share new single and video 'Every Night I Want You'
Alfi's Fiachra Meek issues appeal after flute stolen in Dublin
  • Music
  • 08 Apr 24
Alfi's Fiachra Meek issues appeal after flute stolen in Dublin
Ro Yourell announces debut solo album along with Dublin headline show
  • Music
  • 01 Mar 24
Ro Yourell announces debut solo album along with Dublin headline show
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