Those seeking Israel’s exclusion from song contest are subverting its spirit and ‘turning it from a celebration of unity into a tool of politics’, says lobby group
While idiosyncrasies like Van Halen’s ban on brown M&Ms have become familiar lore, artists have a bigger focus on wellness when it comes to food
Hugh Linehan: Gene Simmons and Nick Cave represent two very different strands of musical conservatism
North Antrim MP joked that bassist was planning ‘a private concert as a DUP fundraiser’
Aziz McMahon previously worked with ABN Amro and Ulster Bank in Dublin
Legion of entertainers express their sorrow and pay tribute to late singer
The New York duo have been making hard-to-define music since 1983. Their latest album for children preaches the virtues of science, but their tour is strictly for adults
Foo Fighters, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne among mourners of Motorhead frontman
Bassist not under suspicion as police believe he may have been a victim of hacking
Ringo Starr, actor Hugh Laurie and Lenny Kravitz remember ‘one of the best blues guitarists ever’
Review: TDs steered clear of tragic case of homeless man. Sean O’Rourke and Joe Duffy brought humanity
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Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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