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On this day in 1985: Live Aid takes place in London and Philadelphia
  • Music
  • 13 Jul 21

On this day in 1985: Live Aid takes place in London and Philadelphia

Summer of Music: Joshua Burnside – "I have a mixture of excitement and trepidation about returning to live gigs"
  • Music
  • 12 Jul 21

Summer of Music: Joshua Burnside – "I have a mixture of excitement and trepidation about returning to live gigs"

Billie Eilish says therapy inspires her songwriting
  • Music
  • 12 Jul 21

Billie Eilish says therapy inspires her songwriting

Happy Birthday Jack White: Revisiting a Classic Interview
  • Music
  • 09 Jul 21

Happy Birthday Jack White: Revisiting a Classic Interview

On this day in 1984: Bob Dylan was joined on stage at Slane by Bono and Van Morrison
  • Music
  • 08 Jul 21

On this day in 1984: Bob Dylan was joined on stage at Slane by Bono and Van Morrison

A Conversation Between President Michael D. Higgins and Denise Chaila: "You Cannot be a Tourist of The Revolution"
  • Opinion
  • 07 Jul 21

A Conversation Between President Michael D. Higgins and Denise Chaila: "You Cannot be a Tourist of The Revolution"

Picture This: "As much as I’ve always poured my heart into my songs and told genuine stories, this is the most honest I’ve ever been"
  • Music
  • 06 Jul 21

Picture This: "As much as I’ve always poured my heart into my songs and told genuine stories, this is the most honest I’ve ever been"

Damian McGinty: Mad Hatter Q&A
  • Music
  • 05 Jul 21

Damian McGinty: Mad Hatter Q&A

Happy Birthday Róisín Murphy: Revisiting a Classic Interview
  • Music
  • 05 Jul 21

Happy Birthday Róisín Murphy: Revisiting a Classic Interview

Bobby Gillespie: “The Irish and Palestinians have got a shared history of being occupied by settler-colonialists.”
  • Opinion
  • 02 Jul 21

Bobby Gillespie: “The Irish and Palestinians have got a shared history of being occupied by settler-colonialists.”

Hot Press Archives: Revisit our 1985 Critic Round-Up
  • Culture
  • 02 Jul 21

Hot Press Archives: Revisit our 1985 Critic Round-Up

Hot Press Archives: Revisit the biggest gig of 1985 - Live Aid
  • Culture
  • 01 Jul 21

Hot Press Archives: Revisit the biggest gig of 1985 - Live Aid

'It's been a whirlwind': Shanty-Tok's Nathan Evans on kickstarting a viral trend and his new single 'Told You So'
  • Music
  • 30 Jun 21

'It's been a whirlwind': Shanty-Tok's Nathan Evans on kickstarting a viral trend and his new single 'Told You So'

'Some of the most beautiful lines are scrubbed off a nightclub floor': Saint Sister on their stunning sophomore album <em>Where I Should End</em>
  • Culture
  • 30 Jun 21

'Some of the most beautiful lines are scrubbed off a nightclub floor': Saint Sister on their stunning sophomore album Where I Should End

Hot Press Archives: Revisit U2's debut Croke Park gig from 1985
  • Culture
  • 30 Jun 21

Hot Press Archives: Revisit U2's debut Croke Park gig from 1985

Kojaque: “A lot of the record comes from that frustration of living in a place that doesn’t provide for the needs of people."
  • Opinion
  • 29 Jun 21

Kojaque: “A lot of the record comes from that frustration of living in a place that doesn’t provide for the needs of people."

'No one likes talking about insecurities, but embracing them crafted me as a musician': Breakout Dublin artist Franki on tackling emotions head-on
  • Opinion
  • 28 Jun 21

'No one likes talking about insecurities, but embracing them crafted me as a musician': Breakout Dublin artist Franki on tackling emotions head-on

Modest Mouse: "I was raised on The Chieftains..."
  • Music
  • 25 Jun 21

Modest Mouse: "I was raised on The Chieftains..."

Strange Boy: “Any Irish person that hears trad, it connects with them automatically, because it’s an ancestral thing.”
  • Music
  • 24 Jun 21

Strange Boy: “Any Irish person that hears trad, it connects with them automatically, because it’s an ancestral thing.”

Lucy Dacus: "I've never taken music classes. I never thought I would do this. And then, suddenly, it was my career..."
  • Music
  • 24 Jun 21

Lucy Dacus: "I've never taken music classes. I never thought I would do this. And then, suddenly, it was my career..."

<i>Blue</i> at 50: Revisiting a Classic Interview with Joni Mitchell
  • Music
  • 22 Jun 21

Blue at 50: Revisiting a Classic Interview with Joni Mitchell

Music Industry in Ireland – Ellie Byrne: "I'm craving live music and real interaction with the people I work with"
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jun 21

Music Industry in Ireland – Ellie Byrne: "I'm craving live music and real interaction with the people I work with"

iDKHOW's Dallon Weekes: "I'm not really interested in being a rock star, but I do want to be a musician, and I want to be able to take care of my family that way"
  • Music
  • 21 Jun 21

iDKHOW's Dallon Weekes: "I'm not really interested in being a rock star, but I do want to be a musician, and I want to be able to take care of my family that way"

Former Walking On Cars frontman Pa Sheehy on 'I Saw You A Funeral': "There's a lot of people out there who will hopefully find healing from the track"
  • Music
  • 18 Jun 21

Former Walking On Cars frontman Pa Sheehy on 'I Saw You A Funeral': "There's a lot of people out there who will hopefully find healing from the track"

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