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Irish artists: Would you like to win €5,000 and a major support slot at an iconic Irish venue?

Update: This event has been cancelled for now due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Applications are…

Electric Picnic 2020: Here’s an educated guess at who might be on the lineup

Before the big reveal rolls around on March 11th for the lineup of the already-sold…

New Albums Released this week: Caribou, Soccer Mommy, Autre Monde, Princess Nokia, Real Estate & more

Friday is album release day and here’s a quick rundown of what’s been released today.…

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: New Music Dublin, The Murder Capital, Mango X Mathman & more.

God Knows’ Who’s Asking EP is a marker of rising tides in collaborative Irish rap

As a member of Rusangano Family, God Knows helped illuminate the particular trials and travail…

15 new Irish songs you should hear this week

Tunes from Evvol, Crome Yellow, Lila Vargen. Sprints & more.

Caribou brings a softer side & Kelis’ milkshakes bring all the boys to the yard (Nialler9 Podcast)

Episode 80 of the Nialler9 Podcast and Andrea and Niall are wondering where our Jai…

Album Of The Week: King Krule gathers himself in the shadow of fatherhood on Man Alive!

Another report from “deep in the Metropol”. Archy Marshall’s third album under the King Krule…

These are the 10 best new tracks this week

Featuring tracks from The Avalanches, King Krule, Tame Impala & more

Electric Picnic expands site area by 30%, Mindfield merged with former Body&Soul area & a “fully kitted out theatre” is added

After last week’s announcement of first acts in Rage Against The Machine and Run The…

All Together Now 2020: Lauryn Hill, Sinead O’Connor, Iggy Pop, Jarvis, Goldfrapp, Little Dragon, Girl Band, DJ Koze among lineup

All Together Now have announced the bulk of its lineup for its third edition of…

New Albums Released this week: Grimes, King Krule, Best Coast & more

Friday is album release day and here’s a quick rundown of what’s been released today.…

The Avalanches new album is inspired by “life after death” and there’s a beautiful heartbreaking new song featuring Blood Orange to hear

The Avalanches have been teasing a followup to their 2016’s album Wildflower of late and…

EU musicians and artists will have to pay for a visa to perform in the UK soon

Once Brexit came into effect, the reality of the situation for all and any industry…

April – ‘The Impossible Task Of Feeling Complete’

We’ve been mightily impressed with the music and live gigs of April since the Kildare…

Grimes & Tame Impala in review & what makes a good Bond Theme? (Nialler9 Podcast)

Dan Deacon, Superbowl half-time, Taylor Swift documentary, Original Rudeboys and more.

Bright Eyes set to play first Dublin show in 18 years this September

Time to get emotional with Omaha crew.

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Cynema, Aoife Nessa Francis, Twin Peaks and more.

Andrew Weatherall has passed away at the age of 56

Awful unexpected news that the venerated DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall has passed away suddenly…

Kneecap announce Olympia show

Belfast rap provocateurs Kneecap have been building up their live and tune reputation over the…