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New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Opinion
  • 05 Aug 22
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
Live Report: Anna's Anchor mark Limerick homecoming with dazzling performance
  • Opinion
  • 04 Aug 22
Live Report: Anna's Anchor mark Limerick homecoming with dazzling performance
Book Review: Ted Kessler - Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed The British Music Press And Other Adventures
  • Opinion
  • 03 Aug 22
Book Review: Ted Kessler - Paper Cuts: How I Destroyed The British Music Press And Other Adventures
45 Years of Tech Moments: Nintendo Switch, CD Player, PlayStation, Apple iPad and more
  • Lifestyle & Sports
  • 03 Aug 22
45 Years of Tech Moments: Nintendo Switch, CD Player, PlayStation, Apple iPad and more
Every Breaking Wave: Electronica – "Aphex Twin, Orbital, Leftfield, Prodigy and The Chemical Brothers brought electronica to the charts and the dinner party"
  • Opinion
  • 31 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Electronica – "Aphex Twin, Orbital, Leftfield, Prodigy and The Chemical Brothers brought electronica to the charts and the dinner party"
Every Breaking Wave: Rave – "It was a new disco, one of relentless stark percussion, insistent bass patterns and soaring choruses"
  • Opinion
  • 30 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Rave – "It was a new disco, one of relentless stark percussion, insistent bass patterns and soaring choruses"
Every Breaking Wave: Grunge – "Most artists don’t particularly care for labels, but practically all artists tagged as grunge loathe it"
  • Opinion
  • 29 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Grunge – "Most artists don’t particularly care for labels, but practically all artists tagged as grunge loathe it"
Live Report: Bray outfit Scustin bring funk, pub talk and groovy rhythms to Limerick
  • Opinion
  • 27 Jul 22
Live Report: Bray outfit Scustin bring funk, pub talk and groovy rhythms to Limerick
Every Breaking Wave: Funk Metal – "A mainstream-cracking, misunderstood monster"
  • Opinion
  • 27 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Funk Metal – "A mainstream-cracking, misunderstood monster"
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
Bill Clinton, Gerry Adams, President Michael D. Higgins & Michelle O'Neill among those paying tribute to David Trimble
  • Opinion
  • 26 Jul 22
Bill Clinton, Gerry Adams, President Michael D. Higgins & Michelle O'Neill among those paying tribute to David Trimble
Horslips: "Around the end of the ‘60s, and start of the ‘70s, there was a feeling that young people had a possibility of making themselves heard, in a way that they really hadn’t been able to up until that"
  • Opinion
  • 26 Jul 22
Horslips: "Around the end of the ‘60s, and start of the ‘70s, there was a feeling that young people had a possibility of making themselves heard, in a way that they really hadn’t been able to up until that"
Live Report: Trousdale bring country-pop soaked harmonies to Dolan's
  • Opinion
  • 25 Jul 22
Live Report: Trousdale bring country-pop soaked harmonies to Dolan's
Every Breaking Wave: R&B – "In the long run, female artists were to prove central to R&B’s development"
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: R&B – "In the long run, female artists were to prove central to R&B’s development"
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jul 22
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
Every Breaking Wave: Thrash – "Early thrash drew on the sometimes overlooked political side of NWOBHM"
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Thrash – "Early thrash drew on the sometimes overlooked political side of NWOBHM"
Album Review: The Kooks, <i>10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark</i>
  • Opinion
  • 22 Jul 22
Album Review: The Kooks, 10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark
Every Breaking Wave: New Romantic – "Does any of the music from a movement that faded almost as quickly as it began stand up now?"
  • Opinion
  • 21 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: New Romantic – "Does any of the music from a movement that faded almost as quickly as it began stand up now?"
Book Review: Steve Cavanagh - The Accomplice
  • Opinion
  • 21 Jul 22
Book Review: Steve Cavanagh - The Accomplice
Every Breaking Wave: Ska – "The genre that became known as Two-tone brought together the rhythms of those great ska records with elements of punk"
  • Opinion
  • 20 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Ska – "The genre that became known as Two-tone brought together the rhythms of those great ska records with elements of punk"
Every Breaking Wave: New Wave – "An alternative term for music that didn’t belong in an old people’s home"
  • Opinion
  • 19 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: New Wave – "An alternative term for music that didn’t belong in an old people’s home"
Every Breaking Wave: Pop – "The truth is that pop has long served as a vehicle for groundbreaking revolutions, both in music and wider society..."
  • Opinion
  • 19 Jul 22
Every Breaking Wave: Pop – "The truth is that pop has long served as a vehicle for groundbreaking revolutions, both in music and wider society..."
The Tracks That Made Hot Press: 2000–2021
  • Opinion
  • 19 Jul 22
The Tracks That Made Hot Press: 2000–2021
5 Things Netflix's <em>Persuasion</em> Got Right
  • Film And TV
  • 18 Jul 22
5 Things Netflix's Persuasion Got Right
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