James Blake shares his experience of depression & mental health in new essay

English recording artist James Blake hasn’t made his attitude toward mental health and wellbeing a…

19 gigs (and podcasts) to see in Cork this weekend

FRIDAY OCTOBER 11TH: Myles Manley & Shithatt @ Dali (7pm, €8) A double-headliner to finish…

Dublin’s Bowie Festival returns in January 2020 to celebrate the legacy of The Man Who Sold The World

Strange fascinations fascinate me. So said one wise man once upon a time. I think…

We are putting on a Beastie Boys appreciation night in Lost Lane later this month

Cause you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop!

The Prince Estate announce deluxe remaster of 1999 LP with 23 previously unreleased studio tracks

We could debate the ethics of a musicians estate putting posthumous releases out into the…

Abner Browns Barbershop gigs returns this month with State Lights & Ellyd

Abner Browns Barbershop, to those in the know, is much more than a place to…

Luka Bloom, Ultan Conlon, Paddy Mulcahy & more team up for ‘One Trillion Trees’ concert at the National Concert Hall

One Trillion Trees is an awareness-raising gig, honouring the critical role in which trees and…

“It’s sending a message to Artists that Ireland doesn’t value them.” The National Campaign for the Arts respond to Budget 2020

The National Campaign for the Arts has responded negatively to yesterday’s Budget 2020 announcement by…

Kojaque is doing a public interview with Trinity’s Philosophical Society this Friday

Kojaque is among the upcoming guests at Trinity College Dublin’s Philosophical Society interviews and Q…

Randy Newman adds extra date to June 2020 Vicar Street run of shows

The good old boy himself Randy Newman, has today announced an extra date for his…

Caribou to play Iveagh Gardens show next summer; hear stirring new soulful track ‘Home’

A full European and North America tour has been announced.

Irish musicians step up to perform at Dublin’s Extinction Rebellion throughout the week

The press coverage around Dublin week-long Extinction Rebellion proves a couple of things. Firstly, the…

Here’s how things have changed for Arts & Culture funding in Budget 2020

The details of Budget 2020  were revealed by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe today and…

Competition: Get your hands on tickets for Dekmantel Soundsystem in Dublin

The Dutch duo are coming to Wigwam this November.

iTunes gets the boot on new Mac update with ramifications for DJs and music fans alike

It’s time to say goodbye to your meticulously organised collections.

Here’s what’s happening in the Bernard Shaw before it closes down this month

News broke in early September that Dublin cultural hotspot and late-night oasis The Bernard Shaw…

TPM announce Irish tour dates

Eat that curry with them in a venue near you.

Franc Moody will return in 2020 for a Button Factory show

It’s the band’s fourth gig in quick succession in Dublin.

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Kojaque & Luka Palm, Bonniesongs, Boiler Room Dublin, Peter Hook & more.

David Gray is cashing in his Ireland White Ladder card with a 20th anniversary tour

At one point since the release in 1998, David Gray’s White Ladder was purported to…