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This weekend's punk and metal festival TORANN reveals full lineup
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

This weekend's punk and metal festival TORANN reveals full lineup

WATCH: Cordelia, Ragnar Finsson, Chibi Ichigo, Dressed Like Boys, Elín Hall and GANS all feature in our bumper Eurosonic 2026 international artists preview!
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

WATCH: Cordelia, Ragnar Finsson, Chibi Ichigo, Dressed Like Boys, Elín Hall and GANS all feature in our bumper Eurosonic 2026 international artists preview!

Imelda May pays tribute to late Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill
  • Opinion
  • 06 Jan 26

Imelda May pays tribute to late Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill

Cable Boy announce Irish tour to coincide with debut album release
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

Cable Boy announce Irish tour to coincide with debut album release

Aslan announce 3Olympia headline show
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

Aslan announce 3Olympia headline show

KNEECAP say new album is coming this year
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

KNEECAP say new album is coming this year

A$AP Rocky releases new music video starring Winona Ryder
  • Music
  • 06 Jan 26

A$AP Rocky releases new music video starring Winona Ryder

2FM announces line-up of Rising Artists for 2026
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

2FM announces line-up of Rising Artists for 2026

Björk calls for Greenland to claim sovereignty following Trump threats
  • Culture
  • 05 Jan 26

Björk calls for Greenland to claim sovereignty following Trump threats

Fans and musicians mark 40 years since the passing of Phil Lynott
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

Fans and musicians mark 40 years since the passing of Phil Lynott

Hozier condemns "criminal acts of imperial aggression" following US attack on Venezuela
  • Opinion
  • 05 Jan 26

Hozier condemns "criminal acts of imperial aggression" following US attack on Venezuela

Prince streams increase by 190% following <i>Stranger Things</i> finale
  • Film And TV
  • 05 Jan 26

Prince streams increase by 190% following Stranger Things finale

Whitney: “When you're recording yourself, you're making something that sounds a little more charming and less computerised.”
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

Whitney: “When you're recording yourself, you're making something that sounds a little more charming and less computerised.”

50 years ago today: Bob Dylan released <i>Desire</i>
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

50 years ago today: Bob Dylan released Desire

Peter Gabriel announces new album <i>o/i</i> with new single ‘Been Undone’
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

Peter Gabriel announces new album o/i with new single ‘Been Undone’

Mani: Revisiting a Classic Interview from the Hot Press Chat Room at Electric Picnic
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 26

Mani: Revisiting a Classic Interview from the Hot Press Chat Room at Electric Picnic

12 Interviews of Christmas – Inhaler: "I'm really honoured to be part of what feels like another glory age for Irish bands and Irish culture in general"
  • Music
  • 04 Jan 26

12 Interviews of Christmas – Inhaler: "I'm really honoured to be part of what feels like another glory age for Irish bands and Irish culture in general"

Miranda Sawyer: “I remember Alex from Blur saying to me, that if wasn’t for Damon, he and Graham would be sat at home picking their noses"
  • Music
  • 03 Jan 26

Miranda Sawyer: “I remember Alex from Blur saying to me, that if wasn’t for Damon, he and Graham would be sat at home picking their noses"

12 Interviews of Christmas – Peter Doherty: "Everybody’s talking about AI, but something that can’t be replicated digitally is the human soul and the warmth of human contact"
  • Music
  • 03 Jan 26

12 Interviews of Christmas – Peter Doherty: "Everybody’s talking about AI, but something that can’t be replicated digitally is the human soul and the warmth of human contact"

Yusuf / Cat Stevens: "The idea of looking after people rather than big companies has gone out the window"
  • Music
  • 02 Jan 26

Yusuf / Cat Stevens: "The idea of looking after people rather than big companies has gone out the window"

12 Interviews of Christmas – Joan Baez: "I feel as though I found my people when I came to Ireland and the Troubles"
  • Music
  • 02 Jan 26

12 Interviews of Christmas – Joan Baez: "I feel as though I found my people when I came to Ireland and the Troubles"

Kneecap face new legal threat as British government appeals dismissal of Mo Chara charges
  • Music
  • 01 Jan 26

Kneecap face new legal threat as British government appeals dismissal of Mo Chara charges

Hugh Jackman on playing Neil Diamond: "Singing is like this fast-track to vulnerability"
  • Film And TV
  • 01 Jan 26

Hugh Jackman on playing Neil Diamond: "Singing is like this fast-track to vulnerability"

WATCH: The new Paddy Goodwin and The Holy Ghosts Single, 'When The Snow Has Melted'
  • Music
  • 31 Dec 25

WATCH: The new Paddy Goodwin and The Holy Ghosts Single, 'When The Snow Has Melted'

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