Me & My Money: Jenny Taaffe, CEO, iZest MarketingâIn terms of business I am a risk-taker. Iâm an entrepreneur through and throughâTue Jun 30 2015 - 01:00
Taylor Swiftâs Dublin show suffers from blank spacePop starâs 3Arena gig pleases her adoring fans but drags between her clever songsTue Jun 30 2015 - 00:40
Sarah Cracknellâs kite-flying exerciseThe St Etienne singerâs second solo album, Red Kite, nods to Morricone and 1960s garage without resorting to pasticheThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
The Frames having a 25th anniversary? Donât be absurdGlen Hansard never dreamt the band would last so longFri Jun 19 2015 - 05:00
Why we still love WB Yeats after 150 yearsA century and a half to the day since William Butler Yeats was born, Edna OâBrien, Paula Meehan, Philip King, Caitriona Yeats and Cathal Coughlan say why his work still mattersSat Jun 13 2015 - 09:30
Me & My Money: Jason Flynn, chairperson of Dublin Pride FestivalâMy boyfriend reckons Iâm the easiest person in the world to up-sell to!âTue Jun 09 2015 - 01:00
Franz and Sparks remind us of more collaborations, from the odd to the awfulToday, the odd blend of Scotlandâs Franz Ferdinand and US duo Sparks release a collaborative album, FFS. It got us thinking - what other GUBU pop/rock collaborations are out there?Fri Jun 05 2015 - 11:19
Wolfgang FlĂźr: his art and his KraftwerkFlĂźr remains defined by the Robot outfit nearly three decades after quitting the revolutionary electronica ensemble. Thatâs okay with him, but to fans who come see him to hear him play Kraftwerk, âI donâtâFri Jun 05 2015 - 05:00
Me & My Money: Jack Teeling, founder/MD, Teeling Whiskey CompanyâThe investment in my ongoing executive education has really stood to meâTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
Slane back with a bang as Foo Fighters wow 60,000Contentious village politics and traffic delays aside, Slane Castle concert returns in styleSun May 31 2015 - 16:01
Classic albums, perfect venuesWhat classic albums in their entirety weâd next like to hear in Ireland â and in which ideal locations they should be performedFri May 29 2015 - 16:30
Me & My Money: Jennie Flynn, owner of Designist, shop.designist.ieI do a lot of research online but I try to spend my money locally, if I canTue May 26 2015 - 01:00
Another Little Piece of My Heart: My Life of Rock and Revolution in the â60s by Richard GoldsteinSat May 23 2015 - 12:42
If you listen to one thing this week: Kablammo! by AshIt comes as no great surprise that, following Ashâs announcement in 2007 that their album Twilights of the Innocence would be their final one as a band, along comes a new studio recordThu May 21 2015 - 06:00
Me & My Money: Rachel Doyle, chief operations officer, PIBAâIâm very bad at haggling, even in countries where it is expectedâTue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Fight Like Apes: âWe left the label because we wanted to do it on our own... as it turned out, weâre not expertsâFight Like Apes co-founders Jamie Fox and MayKay Geraghty tell Tony Clayton-Lea about the five years from their second to their third and what happened in betweenFri May 15 2015 - 05:30
Me & My Money Ronan Horgan, managing director of Bibby Financial Services IrelandâI love the art of selling, so I am known to haggle from time to timeâTue May 12 2015 - 01:00
Can rock and classical share a sonic space? The case for and against, your honourThe temptation to mix rock music and classical is often too great for most musiciansFri May 08 2015 - 15:30
Me & My Money: Conor RhatiganOwner of independent menswear store, Castle & Drury, DublinTue May 05 2015 - 01:00
Paul Weller: âIf you donât die of a drug overdose youâre always going to end up an elder statesmanâWeller talks punk rock, drink and drugs. And why, as he releases his 12th solo album, at the age of 56, he likes being an old dadMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
Top five music docs to watch this summerThe Irish premiere of Looking for Johnny takes place on Saturday,here's out top five music docs to look out for this summerFri May 01 2015 - 16:30
Me & My Money: Laura Kelly, manager, Kellyâs Resort HotelâIt is important for me to be financially secure, but I am not motivated by itâTue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
'Take this you pop music fascists' - UL host a symposium on music in social protestsHaving previously hosted successful symposia on The Smiths, Riot Grrl and David Bowie, those clever people at the University of Limerick are at it againFri Apr 24 2015 - 16:03
Laura Marling: âIt was clear to me that I needed to come back to EnglandâMarling is back in London after an LA adventure and a painful knock-back with a new album and a fresh outlookThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
Wayne Kramer: the man who survived drugs, jail and MC5Detroitâs MC5 blazed a trail in the late 1960s with blistering proto-punk and radical politics. Time has mellowed Kramer, but it hasnât diluted his passionWed Apr 22 2015 - 09:00
Me & My Money Matt Flannery, director of Coffee.ieâI couldnât imagine a world without a smart phoneâTue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00