Interview

Sam Amidon: "When you're learning a folk song, you're inheriting some kind of wisdom"
  • Music
  • 06 Mar 25
Sam Amidon: "When you're learning a folk song, you're inheriting some kind of wisdom"
Dee Armstrong: “All the wealth of our human experiences is carried in musical traditions.”
  • Music
  • 06 Mar 25
Dee Armstrong: “All the wealth of our human experiences is carried in musical traditions.”
Muireann Bradley: "It’s crazy to me that I’m signed to a major, historical label"
  • Music
  • 06 Mar 25
Muireann Bradley: "It’s crazy to me that I’m signed to a major, historical label"
Maria Kelly: "For people my age, we’re stuck in these systems that force us to wait in terms of housing, healthcare or job opportunities"
  • Music
  • 05 Mar 25
Maria Kelly: "For people my age, we’re stuck in these systems that force us to wait in terms of housing, healthcare or job opportunities"
PREMIERE: CNTRAST releases remix of Bantum’s ‘Clang Clang’ with music video shot in Antarctica
  • Music
  • 05 Mar 25
PREMIERE: CNTRAST releases remix of Bantum’s ‘Clang Clang’ with music video shot in Antarctica
The Murder Capital: "This is music I’ve wanted to make with this band for a long time"
  • Music
  • 05 Mar 25
The Murder Capital: "This is music I’ve wanted to make with this band for a long time"
Vamps star Bradley Simpson: “I want to look for the best in people”
  • Music
  • 04 Mar 25
Vamps star Bradley Simpson: “I want to look for the best in people”
CNTRAST on MIX course: “I didn’t know where to start with releasing music, but MIX gave me a road map”
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 25
CNTRAST on MIX course: “I didn’t know where to start with releasing music, but MIX gave me a road map”
Submit your questions for Mike Scott – and be part of our upcoming interview with the Waterboys legend
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 25
Submit your questions for Mike Scott – and be part of our upcoming interview with the Waterboys legend
Seán Mulrooney: "I was a very lucky to be able to channel that grief and heartbreak into a bunch of songs"
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 25
Seán Mulrooney: "I was a very lucky to be able to channel that grief and heartbreak into a bunch of songs"
50 Cent's <i>The Massacre</i> turns 20: Revisit a classic <i>Hot Press</i> interview
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 25
50 Cent's The Massacre turns 20: Revisit a classic Hot Press interview
Huartan: "There’s only threads of what paganism was like here, but from those threads, we’re trying to reimagine the place"
  • Music
  • 03 Mar 25
Huartan: "There’s only threads of what paganism was like here, but from those threads, we’re trying to reimagine the place"
Rise Against: "I think that's why we were drawn to the punk scene, to look for something different"
  • Music
  • 28 Feb 25
Rise Against: "I think that's why we were drawn to the punk scene, to look for something different"
<i>The Apprentice</i> contestant Jordan Dargan: "If you say the wrong thing in the house, that could be the difference between getting fired and staying in”
  • Film And TV
  • 27 Feb 25
The Apprentice contestant Jordan Dargan: "If you say the wrong thing in the house, that could be the difference between getting fired and staying in”
Bren Berry on <i>In Hope Our Stars Align:</i> "It’s very much about rediscovering – not just music, but something in myself"
  • Music
  • 27 Feb 25
Bren Berry on In Hope Our Stars Align: "It’s very much about rediscovering – not just music, but something in myself"
Icelandic star Emiliana Torrini on <I>The Extraordinary Miss Flower</I>
  • Film And TV
  • 27 Feb 25
Icelandic star Emiliana Torrini on The Extraordinary Miss Flower
30 years ago today: PJ Harvey released <i>To Bring You My Love</i>
  • Music
  • 27 Feb 25
30 years ago today: PJ Harvey released To Bring You My Love
Bowie alumni Gail Ann Dorsey and Mark Plati: "We were blessed to work with a great mentor who touched us all in a similar way"
  • Music
  • 26 Feb 25
Bowie alumni Gail Ann Dorsey and Mark Plati: "We were blessed to work with a great mentor who touched us all in a similar way"
Biig Piig: “I love the idea that, even through the painful moments, we dance”
  • Music
  • 25 Feb 25
Biig Piig: “I love the idea that, even through the painful moments, we dance”
Mike The Pies: Celebrating 10 Years of Live Music in the Award-Winning Listowel Venue
  • Music
  • 25 Feb 25
Mike The Pies: Celebrating 10 Years of Live Music in the Award-Winning Listowel Venue
Roisin O'Donnell: "It's an issue for everyone, not just women"
  • Culture
  • 25 Feb 25
Roisin O'Donnell: "It's an issue for everyone, not just women"
Jordan Adetunji: "Kehlani gave me the most important advice which is, 'Enjoy the love of making music, not the stuff that comes with it'"
  • Music
  • 20 Feb 25
Jordan Adetunji: "Kehlani gave me the most important advice which is, 'Enjoy the love of making music, not the stuff that comes with it'"
Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite: "This Labour government have completely shat the bed already"
  • Music
  • 20 Feb 25
Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite: "This Labour government have completely shat the bed already"
The 4 of Us: "In a funny way, we sort of felt sorry for people in the South because even though we had the Troubles, their TV wasn't very good. The Angelus interrupted everything"
  • Music
  • 20 Feb 25
The 4 of Us: "In a funny way, we sort of felt sorry for people in the South because even though we had the Troubles, their TV wasn't very good. The Angelus interrupted everything"
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