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IN THE NEW HOT PRESS:
In this issue of Hot Press, we meet Dublin rockers The Riptide Movement, who talk about their long-awaited sophomore album Keep On Keepin' On, obsessive German fans, and of course, why they still love to busk on Grafton St.!
New Order legend Peter Hook talks to Stuart Clark about his new book - which recollects the Joy Division glory days and the tragic death of Ian Curtis.
As they prepare for their second shot at Eurovision glory, the Brothers Grimes, aka Jedward talk multi-tasking, third album Young Love and taking to the stage with their idol, one Ms. Britney Spears…
We also meet Garbage, John Cale and M. Ward, while author Kevin Barry faces the hot-seat in the HP interview.
Meanwhile, over in Critical Mass, we've reviewed albums by Rufus Wainwright, Damon Albarn and Beach House, and live performances by Ryan Adams, Katie Kim and the line-up at the Trinity Ball…