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New Albums: Kneecap, Octo Octa, Modern Woman, Super Furry Animals, Jump Source, Rua Rí and more

Friday May 1 2026

Kneecap - Fenian Album Review

Kneecap - Fenian Album Review

Kneecap – FENIAN review: a rebellious album after a year of chaos

Friday May 1 2026

Rua Rí Credit Marta Partearroyo Garcia.

Rua Rí Credit Marta Partearroyo Garcia.

Track-by-track: Rua Rí on his excellent Irish folk debut album Tell Your Mother I Saved Your Life

Friday May 1 2026

&Quot;If Willie Clancy Festival And All Together Now Had A Baby&Quot; - New Festival Kicks Off In West Cork This Weekend 7

&Quot;If Willie Clancy Festival And All Together Now Had A Baby&Quot; - New Festival Kicks Off In West Cork This Weekend 8

"If Willie Clancy Festival and All Together Now had a baby" - New festival kicks off in West Cork this weekend

Friday May 1 2026

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Abba Voyage Review: The Greatest Almost Real Pop Show You'Ll Ever See 9

Abba Voyage Review: The Greatest Almost Real Pop Show You'Ll Ever See 10

ABBA Voyage review: The greatest almost real pop show you'll ever see

Sunday January 7 2024

Nialler9'S Acts To See @ Ireland Music Week 11

Nialler9'S Acts To See @ Ireland Music Week 12

Nialler9's acts to see @ Ireland Music Week

Wednesday October 4 2023

Opinion: We Need More Than The Mixed Messaging Around Drug Testing At Electric Picnic 13

Opinion: We Need More Than The Mixed Messaging Around Drug Testing At Electric Picnic 14

Opinion: We need more than the mixed messaging around drug testing at Electric Picnic

Tuesday August 30 2022

Thinking Of Ditching Spotify? Musician Joel Harkin Explores Alternative Music Platforms So You Don'T Have To 15

Thinking Of Ditching Spotify? Musician Joel Harkin Explores Alternative Music Platforms So You Don'T Have To 16

Thinking of ditching Spotify? Musician Joel Harkin explores alternative music platforms so you don't have to

Tuesday February 15 2022

10,000 People Went To A Gig In Belfast Last Night While The Irish Government Continue To Fail Us 17

10,000 People Went To A Gig In Belfast Last Night While The Irish Government Continue To Fail Us 18

10,000 people went to a gig in Belfast last night while the Irish government continue to fail us

Monday August 9 2021

The Irish Live Event Industry Needs A Roadmap Now Not At The End Of August 19

The Irish Live Event Industry Needs A Roadmap Now Not At The End Of August 20

The Irish live event industry needs a roadmap NOW not at the end of August

Friday July 30 2021

Pilot Gigs Are A Step Towards Normal Events Not A Glimpse Of The Fenced-In Future 21

Pilot Gigs Are A Step Towards Normal Events Not A Glimpse Of The Fenced-In Future 22

Pilot gigs are a step towards normal events NOT a glimpse of the fenced-in future

Monday July 5 2021

Dublin Cultural Space Jigsaw Has Closed - The City Needs Spaces Like It 23

Dublin Cultural Space Jigsaw Has Closed - The City Needs Spaces Like It 24

Dublin cultural space Jigsaw has closed - the city needs spaces like it

Tuesday April 27 2021

Reducing The €350 Covid Pandemic Unemployment Payment Will Decimate The Arts &Amp; Entertainment Industry; Sign The Petition 25

Reducing The €350 Covid Pandemic Unemployment Payment Will Decimate The Arts &Amp; Entertainment Industry; Sign The Petition 26

Reducing the €350 Covid Pandemic Unemployment Payment will decimate the arts & entertainment industry; sign the petition

Tuesday July 28 2020

Why We Need To Keep Shouting About The Irish Live Music Industry Post-Songs From An Empty Room Event 27

Why We Need To Keep Shouting About The Irish Live Music Industry Post-Songs From An Empty Room Event 28

Why we need to keep shouting about the Irish live music industry post-Songs From An Empty Room event

Monday July 27 2020

Music Programmer Rob Farhat Pens Piece On Structural Racism In Irish Arts And What Can Be Done About It 29

Music Programmer Rob Farhat Pens Piece On Structural Racism In Irish Arts And What Can Be Done About It 30

Music programmer Rob Farhat pens piece on structural racism in Irish arts and what can be done about it

Tuesday June 30 2020

The Return Of Live Music - Why Don'T We Bring Back Dinner &Amp; A Show? 31

The Return Of Live Music - Why Don'T We Bring Back Dinner &Amp; A Show? 32

The return of live music - why don't we bring back dinner & a show?

Wednesday May 6 2020

Facts Report Shows Irish Electronic Music Festivals Are Addressing Gender Balance 33

Facts Report Shows Irish Electronic Music Festivals Are Addressing Gender Balance 34

FACTS report shows Irish electronic music festivals are addressing gender balance

Thursday February 13 2020

Billie Eilish &Amp; How We Quiz Teenage Girls 35

Billie Eilish &Amp; How We Quiz Teenage Girls 36

Billie Eilish & how we quiz teenage girls

Tuesday December 3 2019

Why I Wrote A Book On Ghostface Killah 37

Why I Wrote A Book On Ghostface Killah 38

Why I wrote a book on Ghostface Killah

Friday July 26 2019

Irish Music Criticism Must Be Above Sucker Punches And Blind Loyalty 39

Irish Music Criticism Must Be Above Sucker Punches And Blind Loyalty 40

Irish music criticism must be above sucker punches and blind loyalty

Thursday March 7 2019