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Kneecap at the 3Arena: Fairytale of New York, a rendition of The Auld Triangle, and a tribute to Manchán Magan – Belfast trio round out 2025 on a high
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‘She had the time of her life’ – Co Down busker (12) wows audiences at top European music contest after Toy Show performance
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‘Amadeus’ review: Miniseries remake of Oscar-laden classic is a pale facsimile
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The big Westlife interview: Who Simon didn’t like, who was the golden boy, would Brian come back, who Louis says were the ‘guinea pigs’
My favourite room: ‘I had to stay out all night to put a spell on it, that it would be safe’ – Singer and shaman Mary Coughlan’s mountaintop build in Wicklow
Sun 14 Dec 2025 at 06:30
New Taylor Swift documentary cements her status as the definitive pop star of modern era
Sat 13 Dec 2025 at 06:30
‘When we went on to liven up the crowd, I flashed my arse’ – Bad Manners’ Buster Bloodvessel on offending the Pope and the enduring appeal of Special Brew
Fri 12 Dec 2025 at 15:30
Music venue apologises over alleged antisemitic imagery at Primal Scream gig
Fri 12 Dec 2025 at 08:10
Bots behind online discourse claiming Taylor Swift’s latest album promoted Nazi ideology
Thu 11 Dec 2025 at 06:30
Neil McCormick: How ‘Wish You Were Here’ almost ruined Pink Floyd – yet it remains their masterpiece
Thu 11 Dec 2025 at 06:30
How the deliciously ridiculous Rolling Stones ‘Steel Wheels’ tour changed concerts for ever
Wed 10 Dec 2025 at 06:30
The Wolfe Tones set to return to return to the stage a year on from retirement shows
Tue 09 Dec 2025 at 10:27
The wild days of Horslips: ‘I looked over and there were two guys in balaclavas and AK-47s robbing the venue. I thought, we’re going to die’
Mon 08 Dec 2025 at 06:30
CMAT review: a middle fingered response to trolling, a Blanchardstown Shopping Centre flag and a three-song encore
Sat 06 Dec 2025 at 13:49
‘Take a year off and hopefully be in the top five for a change,’ former Israeli Eurovision delegation member tells Ireland
Fri 05 Dec 2025 at 15:06
Time to face the music: How Eurovision has entered a new era of disharmony
Fri 05 Dec 2025 at 13:55
Claire Cohen: Spotify’s ‘listening age’ might be its smartest marketing feature yet – but it told me I’m 100
Fri 05 Dec 2025 at 06:30
Celebrated soul guitarist Steve Cropper dies aged 84
Thu 04 Dec 2025 at 07:57
From pop to pot: Rubber Soul and the brave new sound for the Beatles
Thu 04 Dec 2025 at 06:30
Sabrina Carpenter criticises White House after her song used in ‘evil’ ICE detention video
Thu 04 Dec 2025 at 06:30
Teen singer mentored by Ronan Keating as Voice Kids finalist set to make her mark with concerts
Wed 03 Dec 2025 at 08:58
Luciano Pavarotti’s widow hits out after tenor ‘ridiculed’ by mayor’s ice-rink stunt
Tue 02 Dec 2025 at 06:30
All you need to know about the four major acts coming to Limerick in summer 2026
Mon 01 Dec 2025 at 16:00
Maroon 5 announce Malahide Castle gig next summer
Mon 01 Dec 2025 at 14:13
Electric Picnic reveals first headliners for the 2026 Stradbally festival
Mon 01 Dec 2025 at 12:00
Tribute album in honour of Shane MacGowan to be released next year
Sat 29 Nov 2025 at 17:13
Paul Mescal is learning to play the bass upside-down for Beatles movies, reveals Dave Fanning
Sat 29 Nov 2025 at 06:30
‘One pinch-me moment was when Bowie said, “Oh, hello Howard”’ – Howard Jones on hanging with his heroes at Live Aid
Sat 29 Nov 2025 at 06:30
Nicole Kidman says her daughters have developed ‘armour’ to protect themselves
Wed 26 Nov 2025 at 06:30
Natasha Bedingfield and The Saw Doctors unveiled as first headline acts for Ireland’s largest summer family festival
Tue 25 Nov 2025 at 13:27
Aled Jones: ‘Don’t dwell on the lows – get back on the board and try to ride that surf’
Tue 25 Nov 2025 at 06:30
‘I lost the baby, it was around the time of Ann Lovett… and I couldn’t tell my parents’ – Eleanor McEvoy on the pain of loss and of making her own family
Tue 25 Nov 2025 at 06:30
Michael Bublé to play three open-air concerts in Ireland next summer
Mon 24 Nov 2025 at 18:45
Guns N’ Roses set to return to Ireland next summer as Dublin date announced
Mon 24 Nov 2025 at 16:05
‘Back to the belly of the beast’ – Kneecap announce biggest headline show to date
Lorde at the RDS: Pure joy takes over a spectacular show
John Meagher on My Bloody Valentine at 3Arena: A reminder that this band sound quite unlike anybody else
Ricky Warwick: ‘We were making good money in The Almighty and I squandered most of it when I was in my 20s’
Eleanor McEvoy talks about love, life, loss and hope
Explainer: The radical changes to Eurovision voting rules and what it means for Ireland
Wicklow singer (15) to perform South African national anthem at the Aviva as Ireland take on the Springboks
Album reviews: An old-school treat from Nightmares on Wax and some pop with a ’90s twist from Blondshell
‘Ian Brady said to me come and sit next to Myra’ – Buzzcocks guitarist Steve Diggle on making music and lucky escapes
Obituary: Bassist Mani had strong Irish links and his work was central to the sound and groove of the Stone Roses
From Loveless to worldwide acclaim: How My Bloody Valentine became every music-head’s favourite band
Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, Stone Roses bassist, dies aged 63
Obituary: Ronald Masin, acclaimed violinist who made a significant contribution to Irish arts, society and culture
‘If I was to look back to our first concert, we weren’t that great, but we’re world-class now’ – 40 years of National Symphony Chorus Ireland
Kings of Leon announce Thomond Park date for next summer
Good golly, Miss Dolly – how a little girl from Locust Ridge, Tennessee, became a global icon
How the Beach Boys rode the surf music wave, the what ifs and their messy brilliance
What the McCartneys sent in the post after a Wings concert got a bad review
‘Being able to sing Shane MacGowan’s songs on stage is such a special thing’: Iona Zajac on going on tour with the Pogues
‘Sacrifices had to be made’ – Liam Gallagher says Oasis reunion tour ‘saved his life’, but misses talking ‘absolute b*****ks’
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