Bombay Bicycle Club: ‘We had no plans to do anything again’

The indie-rock quartet are back with a new album after a six-year hiatus

Lee Fields & The Expressions: It Rains Love review – Sumptuous soul from a retro master

Singer’s latest is another set of lovely throwbacks, but you will not find many surprises

Rest in peace ... They died in 2017

Irish and international stars of film, music, politics, sport and real life who left us this year

Stirring up a choice music mix at the Sugar Club

How Music Works: Mark Murphy of Choice Cuts on how he reinvented the Leeson Street venue as a musical mecca for a new generation of hip-hop, jazz, R&B and soul fans

Soul singer Charles Bradley dies aged 68

Former James Brown impersonator found fame late in life

Beatyard festival releases stage times and details

Heading to Dún Laoghaire this weekend? Here’s everything you need to know

Album of the week: Day of the Dead – famous Deadheads serve up some Cherry Garcia

Saun & Starr: Look Closer

A weekend of nourishment for the Body and Soul

Beating heart of festival is beautiful walled garden of 17th century Ballinlough Castle

Charles Bradley: Victim of Love