As he prepares to release his long awaited fifth studio album, Grapefruit Season, James Vincent McMorrow graces the cover of the new issue of Hot Press – out next week, and available to pre-order now!

In a remarkably candid conversation, the Dublin star looks back on his decade-long career, and discusses the inspiration behind the highly anticipated project, diversity in the Irish music scene, and how fatherhood impacted his approach to his work.

You can also look forward to: Mick Flannery & Susan O’Neill, Foy Vance, Fontaines D.C.’s Carlos O’Connell on Lou Reed, Moxie, Manic Street Preachers and Martina Topley-Bird. Plus, we bring you Part 1 of our Student Special...

And that’s just for starters! Inside the new issue, you’ll find the latest news, previews and reviews – including new albums from John Blek, Lindsey Buckingham, Iron Maiden and much, much more…

So don’t miss out! Pre-order your copy now...