The best 20 intimate indoor Irish gigs between now and ChristmasTony Clayton-Lea trawls the music listings in search of memorable shows to light up the dark evenings aheadMon Oct 10 2022 - 05:30
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end October 10th-16th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekSat Oct 08 2022 - 05:00
The Coronas: Time Stopped review — a mature, reflective recordQuality melancholic pop/rock from regenerated Irish bandFri Oct 07 2022 - 10:03
‘I tend to set money aside when I want something and work towards it as a goal’Me & My Money: Eamonn Casey, general manager, Powerscourt Hotel Resort & SpaMon Oct 03 2022 - 07:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book and the ones to catch before they endOctober 1st-7th: The best movies, music, art and more coming your way this weekMon Oct 03 2022 - 05:00
Talos: Dear Chaos - Pop songs disrupted by beautiful, subliminal touches The third album by Cork songwriter Eoin French hits the high notesFri Sept 30 2022 - 05:00
‘A beautiful pair of silver sparkle designer killer heels was my present to myself during Covid’Me & My Money: Claire Mac Evilly, chief executive, Airfield EstateMon Sept 26 2022 - 06:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they endSeptember 24th-29th: everything you need to know about upcoming cultureMon Sept 26 2022 - 05:00
More of a tasty treat than a stale snackThe return of HamsandwicH heralds a new album and a risk-taking direction. They talk to Tony Clayton-Lea about using Covid's silver lining of "no distractions."Sat Sept 24 2022 - 05:00
Pixies: Doggerel — ripping up the country songbook and spitting it outThe Boston band show no decline in quality and depth on this tight and venomous eighth albumFri Sept 23 2022 - 05:05
The Music Quiz: Which female-fronted rap song quotes a line from The Kinks’ You Really Got Me?Plus: Whose mouthful of a middle name is ‘Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle’?Wed Sept 21 2022 - 05:00
‘We were just coming out of the recession and there were bargains to be found in property’Me and My Money: Tony Coulter, financial director, B-SecurMon Sept 19 2022 - 06:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they endSeptember 17th-23rd: Everything you need to know about upcoming culture: what, when, where and how much?Mon Sept 19 2022 - 05:00
Suede: Autofiction - Agitated and epic guitar songsA forward-thinking album from Britpop stalwartsFri Sept 16 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What is the full title of Dubliner Sorcha Richardson’s 2019 debut album, First Prize...?Plus: Which singer-songwriter was recently diagnosed with Tourette syndrome?Wed Sept 14 2022 - 05:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they endEverything you need to know about the what, when, where and how much it costsSat Sept 10 2022 - 05:00
Garth Brooks at Croke Park review: It starts 30 minutes late, but with such a mighty wallopThe roof, metaphorically, shatters with his rendering of Shallow, Lady Gaga’s Star is Born songFri Sept 09 2022 - 22:16
Doctor Millar: Ruining Everything — a feast of AmericanaOut of the pandemic comes a set of warm, confident songsFri Sept 09 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Complete the title of this 10cc songPlus: Which Canadian songwriter/singer recently received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?Wed Sept 07 2022 - 05:00
‘The last time I withdrew cash at an ATM in Ireland was in February 2020′Gavan Reilly, co-presenter of The Group Chat, Virgin Media Television,Mon Sept 05 2022 - 06:00
Junior Brother: The Great Irish Famine — Kerry songwriter stands out from the packRonan Kealy’s second album hits triumphant marksFri Sept 02 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Djo is the music project of which Stranger Things star?Plus: Which British songwriter is known as ‘the Jesus of Cool’?Wed Aug 31 2022 - 05:00
‘Unlike a new small car, the painting we bought has held its value’ME & MY MONEY - Úna Herlihy, co-founder, The Indie ListMon Aug 29 2022 - 06:00
Electric Picnic 2022: 10 under the radar acts to seeAway from the headliners, Tony Clayton-Lea chooses the smaller artists you need to hearSat Aug 27 2022 - 05:00
William Orbit: The Painter review - sublime return from the dark sideLondon producer/musician back from the wilderness with a triumphant new album.Fri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
‘I know why you see boats with names like Broke but Afloat, Frozen Assets and The Last Cent’Me & My Money: Elaine Murphy, Signify Health IrelandMon Aug 22 2022 - 06:00
Lila by Markéta Irglová: A long way from OnceMarkéta Irglová's third album signifies a firm creative identityFri Aug 19 2022 - 00:01
The Music Quiz: What was Dua Lipa’s recent music/arts festival in Kosovo called?Plus: Who is the youngest person to ever reach No 1 on the UK singles chart?Wed Aug 17 2022 - 04:41
‘Borrowing to invest is like lighting a bonfire of your cash in the back garden’Me and My Money: Cathy Kelly, authorTue Aug 16 2022 - 05:30
Alt-J: ‘10 years ago we were thrown into a tailspin that never stopped’Gus Unger-Hamilton reflects on decade since the band’s Mercury-winning first albumSat Aug 13 2022 - 05:00
Joey Gavin: Between the Mountains and the MysteryBerlin-based Irish songwriter hits the right notes between folk, pop and psychedeliaFri Aug 12 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What is the biggest selling album ever in the US?Plus: What was the first No 1 in the Irish singles chart with a French title?Wed Aug 10 2022 - 06:00
Music and Marriage: When Kieran met Emily, love, songs and Driven Snow arrived‘It all happened quite naturally’: McGuinness and Aylmer say Covid gave them time to write songs for each otherTue Aug 09 2022 - 05:00
Me & My Money: ‘My biggest extravagance is my children. It’s never-ending’Rob Pryce, chief revenue officer, XtremepushMon Aug 08 2022 - 05:33
Pale Waves: Unwanted - Pop friendly bag of indie/rock tricks Manchester indie-rock band deliver a generic yet convincing third album.Fri Aug 05 2022 - 05:01
The Music Quiz: Which Bruce Springsteen classic did Frankie Goes to Hollywood cover in ’84?Plus: According to one of their songs, which US state has Irish band Power of Dreams never visited?Wed Aug 03 2022 - 06:00
‘I would not be the person I am today without having learned the hard way’Me & My Money: Colin Barry, founder Brite MobilityMon Aug 01 2022 - 05:02
King Princess: Hold On Baby — Strap yourself in for a boisterous rideQueer-pop artist King Princess delivers a potential album of the yearFri Jul 29 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What was the first single to chart in Ireland with the word ‘Jesus’ in the title?Plus: Which pop superstar will play DC superhero Zatanna?Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
‘We invest a lot into travel . . . we see it as priceless’Me & My Money – Denise Kenny, founder, the Head PlanMon Jul 25 2022 - 05:17
The Black Pitts: Nevada Jacks - Dublin punk band hits nail right on head The Black Pitts belt out quality first-wave punk rock in taut, expertly delivered songsFri Jul 22 2022 - 06:00
Access all areas: Stories from the music business by the people who lived itBarbara Charone, Chris Blackwell, the latest Bowie Odyssey, Kraftwerk, the birth of glam rock and the death of QThu Jul 21 2022 - 06:26
The Music Quiz: Which Radiohead song soundtracks the Greenpeace ad campaign to protect oceans?Plus: On Lizzo’s 2022 track Coldplay, which of the titular band’s songs does she sample?Wed Jul 20 2022 - 06:00
‘I lose money almost every other week, and certainly lately’Me & My Money: Paul Carreo, managing director New Business Growth Europe, VidMobMon Jul 18 2022 - 05:00
Gilbert O’Sullivan: Driven - Effortlessly goodSongwriter’s resurgence continues with his 20th studio albumFri Jul 15 2022 - 06:00
The Music Quiz: Which Irish artist sounds like ‘one of those Tibetan monks who use their voices for healing’?Plus: Gilbert O’Sullivan’s Alone Again (Naturally) was illegally sampled by which rapper back in 1991?Wed Jul 13 2022 - 06:00
‘I‘m self-employed, so Covid really made me watch my spending’Me & My Money: Enya Martin, comedy writer and performerMon Jul 11 2022 - 05:51
Beabadoobee: Beatopia — In a word? Quality pop musicReview: Lofi pop by this British-Filipino singer goes skywardsFri Jul 08 2022 - 06:00
The Music Quiz: Where did Harry Styles get the name for Watermelon Sugar?Plus: Mattel’s new David Bowie Barbie doll is inspired by the singer’s fashion style in which of his music videos?Wed Jul 06 2022 - 06:00
