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Anna Mullarkey: "Declan O’Rourke, Lisa Hannigan and Máirtín O'Connor are huge influences. I learnt a large part of the trade through Daithí"
  • Culture
  • 18 Aug 22
Anna Mullarkey: "Declan O’Rourke, Lisa Hannigan and Máirtín O'Connor are huge influences. I learnt a large part of the trade through Daithí"
On this day in 1979: The Radiators released <i>Ghostown</i>
  • Culture
  • 10 Aug 22
On this day in 1979: The Radiators released Ghostown
Wild Youth's David Whelan: "I was trying to sneak into this place five years ago and now we're performing here; it's a crazy feeling"
  • Culture
  • 04 Aug 22
Wild Youth's David Whelan: "I was trying to sneak into this place five years ago and now we're performing here; it's a crazy feeling"
We Meant It, Man! John Lydon & Steve Jones on the Legacy of the Sex Pistols
  • Culture
  • 04 Aug 22
We Meant It, Man! John Lydon & Steve Jones on the Legacy of the Sex Pistols
My Jamaican Guy: Chris Blackwell and Island Records
  • Opinion
  • 03 Aug 22
My Jamaican Guy: Chris Blackwell and Island Records
The Hot Press Interview: The Abbey Theatre directors Caitriona McLaughlin and Mark O’Brien
  • Culture
  • 29 Jul 22
The Hot Press Interview: The Abbey Theatre directors Caitriona McLaughlin and Mark O’Brien
Glen Power: "I sent Steve Perry a song I wrote for the High Kings and he phoned up, asking to sing on it!"
  • Culture
  • 27 Jul 22
Glen Power: "I sent Steve Perry a song I wrote for the High Kings and he phoned up, asking to sing on it!"
Interview: the late Dr Vicky Conway on why we need to legalise sex work in Ireland
  • Opinion
  • 26 Jul 22
Interview: the late Dr Vicky Conway on why we need to legalise sex work in Ireland
Gavin James: "It’s bananas over in Switzerland, my first actual gig after all the livestreams was 40,000 people in a stadium”
  • Culture
  • 21 Jul 22
Gavin James: "It’s bananas over in Switzerland, my first actual gig after all the livestreams was 40,000 people in a stadium”
Beabadoobee: "There are ups and downs, but I’m hopeful that this could be a thing for me for a long time"
  • Culture
  • 20 Jul 22
Beabadoobee: "There are ups and downs, but I’m hopeful that this could be a thing for me for a long time"
Eamon Ryan: "We negotiated seriously with Sinn Féin going into this government, but it just didn’t happen"
  • Opinion
  • 14 Jul 22
Eamon Ryan: "We negotiated seriously with Sinn Féin going into this government, but it just didn’t happen"
Conor McPherson on <i>Girl from the North Country:</i> "Music does give us such a great amount of relief. It redeems us"
  • Culture
  • 14 Jul 22
Conor McPherson on Girl from the North Country: "Music does give us such a great amount of relief. It redeems us"
On this day in 1984: Bob Dylan was joined on stage at Slane by Bono and Van Morrison
  • Culture
  • 08 Jul 22
On this day in 1984: Bob Dylan was joined on stage at Slane by Bono and Van Morrison
Countdown to Forever Young Festival: In Tua Nua's Leslie Dowdall
  • Culture
  • 07 Jul 22
Countdown to Forever Young Festival: In Tua Nua's Leslie Dowdall
On this day 50 years ago: David Bowie performed 'Starman' on Top Of The Pops
  • Culture
  • 06 Jul 22
On this day 50 years ago: David Bowie performed 'Starman' on Top Of The Pops
Sive on <i>Live at the Local, Naas:</i> "We got on like a house on fire"
  • Film And TV
  • 01 Jul 22
Sive on Live at the Local, Naas: "We got on like a house on fire"
Interview: Jennifer Egan on The Candy House, Reading, Data, and The Two Americas
  • Opinion
  • 01 Jul 22
Interview: Jennifer Egan on The Candy House, Reading, Data, and The Two Americas
EFÉ: "That’s a core memory for me. Crying at Kendrick Lamar's 2016 Longitude set"
  • Opinion
  • 01 Jul 22
EFÉ: "That’s a core memory for me. Crying at Kendrick Lamar's 2016 Longitude set"
Wild Youth's David Whelan: "We want to be the first band to represent Ireland in the Eurovision"
  • Opinion
  • 30 Jun 22
Wild Youth's David Whelan: "We want to be the first band to represent Ireland in the Eurovision"
Emma Langford on <i>Live at the Local, Naas:</i> "We created three unique original pieces of work"
  • Film And TV
  • 30 Jun 22
Emma Langford on Live at the Local, Naas: "We created three unique original pieces of work"
The Wombats' Dan Haggis: "The pandemic was a great time to be on a journey of self-love and acceptance"
  • Opinion
  • 29 Jun 22
The Wombats' Dan Haggis: "The pandemic was a great time to be on a journey of self-love and acceptance"
Countdown to Longitude - Kojaque: "I don’t have a date yet, but I’m working on new music and I like how it’s sounding"
  • Culture
  • 29 Jun 22
Countdown to Longitude - Kojaque: "I don’t have a date yet, but I’m working on new music and I like how it’s sounding"
<i>Live at the Local: Naas</i> –Film Featuring Sive, Emma Langford and FeliSpeaks To Premiere on Hot Press YouTube
  • Film And TV
  • 28 Jun 22
Live at the Local: Naas –Film Featuring Sive, Emma Langford and FeliSpeaks To Premiere on Hot Press YouTube
Fatboy Slim: "There didn’t seem any point in making more music unless I absolutely had a fire in my belly about it. DJing has taken over my life"
  • Culture
  • 28 Jun 22
Fatboy Slim: "There didn’t seem any point in making more music unless I absolutely had a fire in my belly about it. DJing has taken over my life"
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