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David Gray: “This record feels super strong. The songs can go shoulder to shoulder with ‘Sail Away’, ‘My Oh My’ or ‘Please Forgive Me’”
  • Music
  • 18 Feb 25

David Gray: “This record feels super strong. The songs can go shoulder to shoulder with ‘Sail Away’, ‘My Oh My’ or ‘Please Forgive Me’”

On this day in 1973: Rory Gallagher released <i>Blueprint</i>
  • Music
  • 18 Feb 25

On this day in 1973: Rory Gallagher released Blueprint

Shab on her new album <i>One Suitcase</i>: “It reflects my experience fleeing fundamentalism in Iran and learning to exist in Western culture”
  • Music
  • 18 Feb 25

Shab on her new album One Suitcase: “It reflects my experience fleeing fundamentalism in Iran and learning to exist in Western culture”

Skinner: "It’s only in the last couple of years that I’ve come out of it and really embraced life, which is important because it’s so precious"
  • Music
  • 13 Feb 25

Skinner: "It’s only in the last couple of years that I’ve come out of it and really embraced life, which is important because it’s so precious"

Charles Costa: "Being able to turn emotions into any kind of art is a very peace seeking operation"
  • Music
  • 12 Feb 25

Charles Costa: "Being able to turn emotions into any kind of art is a very peace seeking operation"

40 years ago today: The Smiths released <i>Meat Is Murder</i>
  • Music
  • 11 Feb 25

40 years ago today: The Smiths released Meat Is Murder

Joan Baez: "I feel as though I found my people when I came to Ireland and the Troubles"
  • Music
  • 10 Feb 25

Joan Baez: "I feel as though I found my people when I came to Ireland and the Troubles"

Bob Marley at 80: Revisit his classic <i>Hot Press</i> interview
  • Music
  • 06 Feb 25

Bob Marley at 80: Revisit his classic Hot Press interview

On this day in 1977: Fleetwood Mac released <i>Rumours</i>
  • Music
  • 04 Feb 25

On this day in 1977: Fleetwood Mac released Rumours

GARAGE on his EP <i>From the Edge of America</i> and starting anew: "I thought, if I don't do it now, I'm never going to do it again"
  • Music
  • 29 Jan 25

GARAGE on his EP From the Edge of America and starting anew: "I thought, if I don't do it now, I'm never going to do it again"

LA Wildfires: "The whole neighbourhood is gone"
  • Music
  • 28 Jan 25

LA Wildfires: "The whole neighbourhood is gone"

Happy Birthday Brian Downey: Revisiting a Classic <i>Hot Press</i> Interview
  • Music
  • 27 Jan 25

Happy Birthday Brian Downey: Revisiting a Classic Hot Press Interview

Remembering Michael Hutchence on what would have been his 65th birthday
  • Music
  • 22 Jan 25

Remembering Michael Hutchence on what would have been his 65th birthday

Steve Earle at 70: Revisiting a Classic <i>Hot Press</i> Interview
  • Music
  • 17 Jan 25

Steve Earle at 70: Revisiting a Classic Hot Press Interview

Best of Dublin - A DUG's Life - DUG
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 13 Jan 25

Best of Dublin - A DUG's Life - DUG

Best of Dublin - The Life of O'Brien - Villagers
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 13 Jan 25

Best of Dublin - The Life of O'Brien - Villagers

Best of Dublin - SexyTadgh
  • Culture
  • 11 Jan 25

Best of Dublin - SexyTadgh

Jazzy on her record-breaking 2024: "I don't know if I could sit there and think about all that's happening and freak myself out"
  • Music
  • 10 Jan 25

Jazzy on her record-breaking 2024: "I don't know if I could sit there and think about all that's happening and freak myself out"

Fontaines D.C.: "You can take this romance with you wherever you go, and it can be a way to view the world"
  • Music
  • 08 Jan 25

Fontaines D.C.: "You can take this romance with you wherever you go, and it can be a way to view the world"

Anna Rice on winning the Camille Award: "When my name was announced, my Apple watch went up to 133 beats-per-minute heart rate, and it asked me, ‘Are you out for a run?’"
  • Music
  • 07 Jan 25

Anna Rice on winning the Camille Award: "When my name was announced, my Apple watch went up to 133 beats-per-minute heart rate, and it asked me, ‘Are you out for a run?’"

BIIRD: "We’re all looking inward at our culture and the very rich heritage of storytelling in music"
  • Music
  • 07 Jan 25

BIIRD: "We’re all looking inward at our culture and the very rich heritage of storytelling in music"

First Fortnight CEO Maria Fleming: “We try to platform artworks and artists that positively show the actual lived experience, and highlight the fact that recovery is possible”
  • Culture
  • 06 Jan 25

First Fortnight CEO Maria Fleming: “We try to platform artworks and artists that positively show the actual lived experience, and highlight the fact that recovery is possible”

Irish Artists For Palestine: "In times of crisis, like-minded people can achieve things together"
  • Opinion
  • 06 Jan 25

Irish Artists For Palestine: "In times of crisis, like-minded people can achieve things together"

12 INTERVIEWS OF XMAS: KNEECAP - "We respect anyone who’s unapologetically themselves and open about it. It’s the sneaky ones you’ve got to worry about"
  • Music
  • 05 Jan 25

12 INTERVIEWS OF XMAS: KNEECAP - "We respect anyone who’s unapologetically themselves and open about it. It’s the sneaky ones you’ve got to worry about"

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