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Two Men To Be Charged With Damaging Philip Lynott Statue

The mystery as to what happened the Philip Lynott statue in Dublin's Grafton Street appears to have been solved... READ MORE

Heavy metal charity night in The Grand Social

The Grand Social will play host to The Heavy Metal Truants charity gig this Wednesday...READ MORE

The Great Gatsby

Spoiler alert: Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby is full of surprises, and a few major narrative...READ MORE

Phil Lynott statue damaged

The bronze tribute to the late Thin Lizzy star is being sent for repairs....READ MORE

The Hot Press interview with Danielle Meagher

She's the 'celebrity' dentist turned botox magnate who rose to fame through the reality show...READ MORE

WATCH! Gavin James covers Daft Punk

The Choice music prize winner has made his cover of Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' available...READ MORE

WATCH: New Swords video

The Dublin band have released their first single since their debut EP, with a video...READ MORE

Ghostpoet for Castlepalooza

Before that, catch up with the pioneering artist in the pages of Hot Press......READ MORE

Fight Like Apes hit their FundIt target

Their controversial call for donations has paid off....READ MORE

WATCH: Daft Punk preview Random Access Memories

Album opener 'Give Life Back To Music' gets teased....READ MORE

WATCH: Kings Of Leon play new number

Get a glimpse of 'Always The Same' now....READ MORE

Last chance to vote for your favourite Big Break act!

Hot Press and Alcatel One Touch are looking for the next big Irish thing......READ MORE

The Undertones set for Village date

Catch the legendary punks this July....READ MORE

Paramore for Dublin

September finds them in the O2....READ MORE

Star Trek: Into Darkness

Abrams has succeeded in making a niche, geeky franchise unabashedly cool and fun for a...READ MORE

Hot Press meets U2's Adam Clayton

In a rare interview, U2’s Adam Clayton discuses why battling his own demons has inspired...READ MORE

Alt-J, live at The Olympia

A fantastic showcase of the UK folksters' critically-acclaimed debut......READ MORE

Laura Marling on working with Jack White

The English folk singer spoke to Hot Press about recording with the former White Stripes...READ MORE

Astronaut performs Bowie classic from outer space

Chris Hadfield is the first person to record a music video in outer space......READ MORE

Looking For Richard

Newly-elected United Left Alliance TD Richard Boyd Barrett has long been one of the Irish...READ MORE

Hot Press Report: Fluoride

Ireland has the sickest population in Europe. This country is also the only one in...READ MORE

FF-REE MUSIC FF-RIDAY!

Gear up for the Bank Holiday Weekend with some free sounds from the likes of...READ MORE

Fluoride Report

While the Junior Minister for Health Alex White was formulating the answers to the 27...READ MORE

Passenger, live at Vicar St., Dublin

He’s got a lyrical eye for detail and melodist’s ear for a hook......READ MORE

Stuart Staples releases lyric book

Tindersticks are also over this autumn....READ MORE

Folk That: Tumbling Bones

From an unlikely corner of the US comes some vintage down-home, old-timey folk music......READ MORE

Solar Bears: Supermigration

Majestic meets minimal on skillful second LP......READ MORE

Louis Walsh holds auditions for new boy band

The X Factor judge is holding auditions in Dublin's Button Factory on May 19, 20...READ MORE

RIP: Eric Kitteringham

The former Taste bassist has passed away....READ MORE

The Lost Brothers announce Whelan's date

The Brothers Leech and McCausland play this Saturday....READ MORE

Deerhunter: Monomania

Atlanta alterna rockers channel darkness into surprisingly brisk songs......READ MORE

Exclusive! Senakah album stream

Check out Human Relations here, ahead of its official release......READ MORE

Hot Press meets John Smith

Devon singer-songwriter John Smith will be familiar to many as one of Lisa Hannigan’s able...READ MORE

Introducing... The first ever Movies Monday!

The more observant amongst you will notice that we're treating you to the first edition...READ MORE

Free Music Friday!

Frightful outside, delightful in here as we bring you free sounds from the likes of...READ MORE

Little Green Cars: Absolute Zero

Dublin’s answer to mumford and Sons arrive in style...READ MORE

Solar Bears, live at The Button Factory

A swooning, glistening show from electro duo......READ MORE

Hoot Press: Marcus Brigstocke

A force to be reckoned with in political comedy, things have become awfully personal for...READ MORE

John Smith set for Dublin return

The singer-songwriter is back in September....READ MORE

Hot Press meets Mike Rosenberg - aka Passenger

Sick of playing two-men-and-a-dog open mic nights, Passenger’s Mike Rosenberg was about to jack in...READ MORE

Catholic League attack Bowie's latest video

It seems the veteran artist can still conjure up controversy....READ MORE

WATCH! New Bitter Rocc vid

Keep yer eyes peeled for a cameo from one Mr. Stuart Clark...!...READ MORE

RTÉ to air songwriting competition

You've got until May 24 to enter......READ MORE

The National: Trouble Will Find Me

Powerful return from sleep deprived stadium alt. rockers......READ MORE

WATCH! New Lana Del Rey video

'Young & Beautiful' is taken from the Great Gatsby soundtrack......READ MORE

Hot Press meets Jared Leto from 30 Seconds To Mars

He made his reputation as a movie hearthrob. But Jared Leto has arguably turned his...READ MORE

Fight Like Apes' MayKay: "You wouldn’t tell a movie director to get a shitter actor...""

Fight Like Apes' recently launched :Fund:it campaign has certainly got people talking......READ MORE

Hot Press meets Fight Like Apes

Line-up changes, having to work day-jobs and now a row over their Fundit campaign. It’s...READ MORE

Michael Bublé at No. 1 again this week

To Be Loved remains at the top of the Irish chart......READ MORE

Inside Track

After five years off the radar, the mighty Dudley Corporation have returned......READ MORE

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