Music

Music

• Music
• 25 Oct 26

King of his own songbook, Jimmy MacCarthy holds the National Concert Hall spellbound

• Culture
• 25 Oct 26

Dónal Gallagher on his brother Rory: "Mentally, you’re still thinking he’s coming back... I even kept on employing the roadie who was in charge of the backline for 25 years"

• Music
• 24 Oct 26

Andy Irvine: "When I took on Woody, I took it all on"

News

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Fontaines D.C. debut at No.1 on Irish Albums Chart with Dopamine Chamber

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Sonny Fodera announces IMMA show for August 2027

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Philomena Begley to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at NI Music Prize 2026

• Opinion
• 23 Oct 26

Hot Press Editor Niall Stokes Pays Tribute To Dónal Lunny + Update: President Connolly Adds Her Voice

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Interview

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Amy Winehouse’s musical director Dale Davis: "Her observational humour was incredible – she saw things long before you did"

• Music
• 22 Oct 26

The Whileaways: “When you’re one of those voices, you’re locked into this thing together that’s just your human instrument”

• Music
• 20 Oct 26

Brian Kennedy: "When I’m doing a gig, there’s no question that the audience affects what I’m doing, how I’m performing. Can you replicate that with AI?"

• Music
• 19 Oct 26

On Our Radar Q&A - Banríon: "That has taken a lot of time and effort to come to terms with – having a new body"

• Music
• 17 Oct 26

Declan O'Rourke: "For a while, music simply wasn’t my daily MO. I didn’t write anything musical for two or three years"

• Music
• 16 Oct 26

Bandsman Gavin Hodson:  “I wanted a career where music would remain at the centre of my life, but where I could also be part of something bigger"

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Report

• Music
• 19 Oct 26

Album Review: Ash, 1977 (30th Anniversary Edition)

• Music
• 16 Oct 26

Album Review: Brian Kennedy, How Can I Keep From Singing

• Music
• 16 Oct 26

Album Review: Arborist, Looking For Love

• Music
• 16 Oct 26

Album Review: The Kates, Between Takes

• Music
• 16 Oct 26

Album Review: Declan O’Rourke, Oceanic

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Track Of The Day

• Music
• 09 Jul 25

Track Of The Day: Throwing Snow, 'Pedalling' feat. Daragh Fleming

• Music
• 12 Apr 25

Track of the Day: Fintan McKahey, 'Higher Place'

• Music
• 01 Apr 25

Track of the Day: Mount Palomar, 'L'Aliment' (feat. Karla Chubb)

• Music
• 24 Mar 25

Track of the Day: Audrey Bridgeman, 'Climate Change'

• Music
• 19 Mar 25

Track Of The Day: Charlotte OC, ‘God, We Tried’

• Music
• 05 Mar 25

Track of the Day: VARO, ‘Green Grows The Laurel’ (feat. John Francis Flynn)

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Live

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Sonny Fodera announces IMMA show for August 2027

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Beoga and Niall Breslin to perform on The Late Late Show tonight

• Music
• 22 Oct 26

Live Report: Manic Street Preachers at 3Olympia

• Music
• 22 Oct 26

20th anniversary of Amy Winehouse's Back to Black celebrated with special concert

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Single

• Music
• 15 Oct 26

U2 share video for new single 'The Greatest Show On Earth' – and announce world tour

• Music
• 29 Sep 26

Taylor Swift releases new video for 'Patient Zero', starring Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson

• Music
• 02 Sep 26

Ravyn Lenae joins Joy Crookes on 'Feet Don't Fail Me Now - Part 2'

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Album

• Music
• 23 Oct 26

Album Review: Jazzy, Peace & Patience

• Music
• 22 Oct 26

Sister Ghost announces live album and Japan tour

• Music
• 22 Oct 26

20th anniversary of Amy Winehouse's Back to Black celebrated with special concert

• Music
• 21 Oct 26

CHVRCHES announce new album All the King’s Men and Dublin show

• Music
• 21 Oct 26

Warpaint announce new live album Artifact

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Track

• Music
• 15 Oct 26

U2 share video for new single 'The Greatest Show On Earth' – and announce world tour

• Music
• 12 Aug 26

Spotify to label AI artists and exclude them from the algorithm

• Music
• 28 Jul 26

Kingfishr to release track from 20th Century Paddy - The Songs of Shane MacGowan this Friday

• Music
• 08 Jul 26

Jazzy and Kettama break into UK's Official Trending Chart

• Music
• 07 Jul 26

New album on the way, as U2 return with 'Street Of Dreams'

• Music
• 22 Jun 26

Live Report: Romy kicks off Sets at the Guinness Storehouse with a pulsating performance

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