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Shamir: "Every single one of my records is different from the last. They all have a life of their own, so progress is inevitable"
  • Culture
  • 07 Mar 22
Shamir: "Every single one of my records is different from the last. They all have a life of their own, so progress is inevitable"
Denise Chaila to play debut London headline show ahead of Irish festival appearances
  • Culture
  • 02 Mar 22
Denise Chaila to play debut London headline show ahead of Irish festival appearances
Niamh Campbell: "Dublin became one of the poorest cities in Europe, then built itself up to be this new tech place. There’s no sense of stability in crashing and then renewing it"
  • Opinion
  • 02 Mar 22
Niamh Campbell: "Dublin became one of the poorest cities in Europe, then built itself up to be this new tech place. There’s no sense of stability in crashing and then renewing it"
Hurray For The Riff Raff: "I have a long road ahead of me – but I’m an adventurer"
  • Opinion
  • 28 Feb 22
Hurray For The Riff Raff: "I have a long road ahead of me – but I’m an adventurer"
Irish and Ukrainian musicians respond as Russia launches new wave of aggression
  • Opinion
  • 24 Feb 22
Irish and Ukrainian musicians respond as Russia launches new wave of aggression
Colin Farrell & Zoë Kravitz on <i>The Batman:</i> "It’s a very powerful thing to be so deeply hidden behind a mask like that..."
  • Film And TV
  • 24 Feb 22
Colin Farrell & Zoë Kravitz on The Batman: "It’s a very powerful thing to be so deeply hidden behind a mask like that..."
Andy Irvine and Donal Lunny revisit <i>Planxty</i> in final show of the Up Close and Personal series – out now on Hot Press YouTube
  • Culture
  • 23 Feb 22
Andy Irvine and Donal Lunny revisit Planxty in final show of the Up Close and Personal series – out now on Hot Press YouTube
Pale Waves reschedule Dublin and Belfast shows under doctor's orders
  • Culture
  • 21 Feb 22
Pale Waves reschedule Dublin and Belfast shows under doctor's orders
In the new issue: Cover stars Pillow Queens discuss their brilliant upcoming album <i>Leave The Light On</i>
  • Opinion
  • 17 Feb 22
In the new issue: Cover stars Pillow Queens discuss their brilliant upcoming album Leave The Light On
Norwegian indie-pop star Girl in Red signs with Columbia Records
  • Culture
  • 17 Feb 22
Norwegian indie-pop star Girl in Red signs with Columbia Records
This week's <i>Late Late Show</i> guests to include Niall Horan and Irish golf star Leona Maguire
  • Film And TV
  • 17 Feb 22
This week's Late Late Show guests to include Niall Horan and Irish golf star Leona Maguire
CMAT: "This is what I’ve wanted to do since I was born. I don’t think I planned on being anything other than a musician"
  • Opinion
  • 16 Feb 22
CMAT: "This is what I’ve wanted to do since I was born. I don’t think I planned on being anything other than a musician"
FROM THE ARCHIVES: PJ O'Rourke's 1991 Interview with Hot Press' Liam Fay
  • Opinion
  • 16 Feb 22
FROM THE ARCHIVES: PJ O'Rourke's 1991 Interview with Hot Press' Liam Fay
TRNSMT festival adds Irish country-pop singer CMAT to the billing
  • Culture
  • 15 Feb 22
TRNSMT festival adds Irish country-pop singer CMAT to the billing
Punch The Clock: An Interview With Elvis Costello
  • Opinion
  • 15 Feb 22
Punch The Clock: An Interview With Elvis Costello
Irish rockers The Stunning announce 3Olympia Theatre Dublin date
  • Culture
  • 15 Feb 22
Irish rockers The Stunning announce 3Olympia Theatre Dublin date
Dan Carey shares footage of Fontaines D.C. and Slowthai in the studio together
  • Culture
  • 14 Feb 22
Dan Carey shares footage of Fontaines D.C. and Slowthai in the studio together
Wet Leg: "The stars aligned and people connected with us, probably because of this endless year"
  • Opinion
  • 14 Feb 22
Wet Leg: "The stars aligned and people connected with us, probably because of this endless year"
Orla O’Connor of the National Women’s Council: "Violence against women goes to the heart of women’s rights, and the heart of women’s equality"
  • Opinion
  • 11 Feb 22
Orla O’Connor of the National Women’s Council: "Violence against women goes to the heart of women’s rights, and the heart of women’s equality"
Foals' Jack Bevan on new single '2am': "It’s among the best pop songs we've ever written. The dance elements of the album are a love letter to life pre-Covid"
  • Culture
  • 10 Feb 22
Foals' Jack Bevan on new single '2am': "It’s among the best pop songs we've ever written. The dance elements of the album are a love letter to life pre-Covid"
Pat Collins & Michael Keegan-Dolan on MÁM documentary <i>The Dance</i>: “There was something about the Gaeltacht area of Dingle, diving into the traditions and seeing what one could learn”
  • Film And TV
  • 10 Feb 22
Pat Collins & Michael Keegan-Dolan on MÁM documentary The Dance: “There was something about the Gaeltacht area of Dingle, diving into the traditions and seeing what one could learn”
Jessie Buckley: Revisiting a classic interview as the Killarney star is nominated for her first Oscar
  • Film And TV
  • 09 Feb 22
Jessie Buckley: Revisiting a classic interview as the Killarney star is nominated for her first Oscar
PinkPantheress: "You have a lot of freedom to do what you want nowadays - you don’t have to be a role model to everyone"
  • Opinion
  • 04 Feb 22
PinkPantheress: "You have a lot of freedom to do what you want nowadays - you don’t have to be a role model to everyone"
Hudson Taylor: "We hope the music speaks for itself, but we think <i>Searching for the Answers</i> will be the best album we've ever done"
  • Culture
  • 04 Feb 22
Hudson Taylor: "We hope the music speaks for itself, but we think Searching for the Answers will be the best album we've ever done"
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