Interview

The Streets' Mike Skinner: "It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life. By a long way"
  • Music
  • 11 Dec 23
The Streets' Mike Skinner: "It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life. By a long way"
On this day in 1970: John Lennon and Yoko Ono released their <i>Plastic Ono Band</i> albums
  • Music
  • 11 Dec 23
On this day in 1970: John Lennon and Yoko Ono released their Plastic Ono Band albums
Sinéad O'Connor: Revisiting her final <i>Hot Press</i> interview – "Anger is the first step towards courage"
  • Music
  • 08 Dec 23
Sinéad O'Connor: Revisiting her final Hot Press interview – "Anger is the first step towards courage"
Brian Cox: "I always thought I'd be a very good Bond villain"
  • Film And TV
  • 08 Dec 23
Brian Cox: "I always thought I'd be a very good Bond villain"
Neil Hannon on <i>Wonka:</i> "What I was mainly reliant on was my imagination – which became part of the overall <i>Wonka</i> world"
  • Film And TV
  • 08 Dec 23
Neil Hannon on Wonka: "What I was mainly reliant on was my imagination – which became part of the overall Wonka world"
Venbee: "I don’t think you can teach creativity - it's something that you either are or you're not"
  • Music
  • 05 Dec 23
Venbee: "I don’t think you can teach creativity - it's something that you either are or you're not"
On Our Radar Q&A: Sarah Crean - "It came to me very quickly, and it was fun to get that anger out"
  • Music
  • 05 Dec 23
On Our Radar Q&A: Sarah Crean - "It came to me very quickly, and it was fun to get that anger out"
David Holmes: "I have the feeling that we're at the start of something much bigger and much scarier"
  • Music
  • 05 Dec 23
David Holmes: "I have the feeling that we're at the start of something much bigger and much scarier"
Row Wines: A New Natural Wine Bar, Small Plate and Vinyl Listening Experience in Dublin
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 04 Dec 23
Row Wines: A New Natural Wine Bar, Small Plate and Vinyl Listening Experience in Dublin
On Our Radar Q&A: Pablo Kush - "I feel artists don't work together as much as they should"
  • Music
  • 04 Dec 23
On Our Radar Q&A: Pablo Kush - "I feel artists don't work together as much as they should"
Brian Kennedy on Joni Mitchell: "You have to forget what you know and go into Joni-land – and that is a whole other terrain"
  • Music
  • 04 Dec 23
Brian Kennedy on Joni Mitchell: "You have to forget what you know and go into Joni-land – and that is a whole other terrain"
Hix: "You’re never going to please everybody, so you just have to stay true to yourself"
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 23
Hix: "You’re never going to please everybody, so you just have to stay true to yourself"
Róisín O on her upcoming shows: "Even me being on stage is a happy ending in of itself"
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 23
Róisín O on her upcoming shows: "Even me being on stage is a happy ending in of itself"
Waterdogs on their debut EP release: "People are really going to relate to these songs on every level"
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 23
Waterdogs on their debut EP release: "People are really going to relate to these songs on every level"
Shane MacGowan: Revisit a classic interview from 1989 – when he invited Hot Press to his London home
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 23
Shane MacGowan: Revisit a classic interview from 1989 – when he invited Hot Press to his London home
Nealo: "One of the most beautiful things in life is being able to transmute that hurt into something, like a song"
  • Music
  • 01 Dec 23
Nealo: "One of the most beautiful things in life is being able to transmute that hurt into something, like a song"
Former Dunnes Stores strikers seek funds to bring a play based on their story to Ireland: "There’s a lot of people who genuinely don’t know it happened"
  • Opinion
  • 30 Nov 23
Former Dunnes Stores strikers seek funds to bring a play based on their story to Ireland: "There’s a lot of people who genuinely don’t know it happened"
John Francis Flynn: "The playing of traditional music is almost an anti-capitalist thing in itself"
  • Music
  • 30 Nov 23
John Francis Flynn: "The playing of traditional music is almost an anti-capitalist thing in itself"
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch: Revisiting his Mad Hatter Q&A with <i>Hot Press</i>
  • Opinion
  • 27 Nov 23
Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch: Revisiting his Mad Hatter Q&A with Hot Press
Martin Doyle on <i>Dirty Linen:</i> "Death is not something that happens in one day – it’s something that you live with for the rest of your life"
  • Opinion
  • 23 Nov 23
Martin Doyle on Dirty Linen: "Death is not something that happens in one day – it’s something that you live with for the rest of your life"
Carl Frampton: "There are not many people that, in front of how many thousand people, would walk into the conflict. It’s a strange mentality to have, isn’t it?"
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 21 Nov 23
Carl Frampton: "There are not many people that, in front of how many thousand people, would walk into the conflict. It’s a strange mentality to have, isn’t it?"
Allison Russell: "America is in the early stages of a very frightening fascist takeover of democracy"
  • Music
  • 21 Nov 23
Allison Russell: "America is in the early stages of a very frightening fascist takeover of democracy"
DIFF Making Waves Hong Kong Season – Nate Ki on his debut feature <i>Back Home:</i> "I’ve always been interested in ghosts and urban legends"
  • Film And TV
  • 17 Nov 23
DIFF Making Waves Hong Kong Season – Nate Ki on his debut feature Back Home: "I’ve always been interested in ghosts and urban legends"
Emerald Fennell on <i>Saltburn:</i> Barry Keoghan is "so compelling, beautiful, strange and interesting"
  • Film And TV
  • 17 Nov 23
Emerald Fennell on Saltburn: Barry Keoghan is "so compelling, beautiful, strange and interesting"
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