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• 23 Apr 26

Sofia Isella: "I’m very argumentative. You know those free Bible course people, who stand on the street? I’ll stop and debate them"

• Culture
• 16 Apr 26

In the new issue: Foo Fighters grace the cover as they return with Your Favorite Toy – and we look ahead to festival season 2026

• Music
• 23 Apr 26

Dark Tropics announce debut Irish tour

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• Music
• 22 Apr 26

SexyTadhg announces new EP and major Irish and UK tour

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Electric Picnic named overall winner as IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 celebrate Ireland's venues, festivals and promoters

• Music
• 27 Mar 26

Music Industry Xplained course enrolling now – with weekly lectures kicking off soon...

Culture

• Culture
• 21 Apr 26

Major new production of Enda Walsh's Disco Pigs announced to mark 30th anniversary

• Film And TV
• 20 Apr 26

The stars of California Schemin’: “There’s a Robin Hood side of it. If we can’t get it fairly, we’ll just take it unfairly"

• Lifestyle & Sports
• 19 Apr 26

Ireland fans in Prague: "International football is the most glacial form of disappointment. But you just know we’ll be back"

• Lifestyle & Sports
• 14 Nov 25

Best of Dublin: Roz Purcell graces the cover of this year's guide to the city's top restaurants, bars, days out and more

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• Opinion
• 21 Apr 26

Boycott Eurovision: KNEECAP, Massive Attack, The Mary Wallopers sign No Music For Genocide open letter

• Opinion
• 20 Apr 26

Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices: "Trump and Netanyahu have made  a monumental miscalculation – and the rest of us are stuck with the consequences"

• Opinion
• 25 Sep 24

Michael D. Higgins' Power To The People: The Hot Press Years available now!

• Opinion
• 17 Apr 26

Moya Brennan: A True Icon of Irish Music

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• Music
• 22 Apr 26

TOMORA: "God knows this world needs us to stand up for and fight for each other now”

• Pics & Vids
• 22 Apr 26

IMRO Live Music Awards 2026 at the Guinness Storehouse (Photos)

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Drake's new album Iceman is set for release on May 15

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

SLIFT announce Dublin show

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

April A&R Department: Holly Munro, GNS, Dubh Lee and more

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• Competitions
• 17 Apr 26

WIN: Momentum Festival bundle – featuring tickets to The Coronas, The Scratch and more, a stay at The Maldron, dinner in Little Amorica and €100 bar tab for the Old Brewery

• Competitions
• 10 Apr 26

WIN: Weekend Camping Tickets for Beyond The Pale 2026

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• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Dave Lofts announces Irish tour – including headline show at 3Olympia

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Traffic's Dave Mason dies aged 79

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Holy Priest responds to allegations of performing pre-recorded set

• Music
• 22 Apr 26

Bleech 9:3 announce debut self-titled EP

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Ronnie Wood announces shows with Imelda May

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

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• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Big Thief add Limerick show ahead of next week's Dublin gig

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Enter Shikari postpone show in The Academy tonight due to illness

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Exhibition featuring photographs of Sinéad O'Connor, Hozier, U2, Rory Gallagher and more coming to Ireland

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Remembering Prince on the 10th anniversary of his death: "He truly was one of a kind"

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Labrinth announces album Cosmic Opera Act II

• Music
• 21 Apr 26

Alan Osmond, founding member of The Osmonds, dies aged 76

• Pics & Vids
• 21 Apr 26

Skye Newman at 3Olympia Theatre (Photos)

• Music
• 20 Apr 26

Nancy Sinatra calls out Donald Trump for using Frank Sinatra's music in Truth Social post

• Music
• 20 Apr 26

SCGI & AIM Ireland criticise RTÉ's decision to outsource Radio 1's theme songs

• Music
• 20 Apr 26

The Wanted 2.0 announce Dublin and Belfast shows

• Music
• 20 Apr 26

Beth Orton announces new album The Ground Above

• Music
• 20 Apr 26

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