In search of lost musical time
Frontman of guitar band Thumper on strain of lockdown and returning to the stage at last
Christmas and New Year gigs: Which ones are cancelled, postponed and still on?
Changing public-health rules have played havoc with live-event plans. Here’s the latest
The Mary Wallopers: ‘Folk was never supposed to be safe’
The Dundalk ballad band are tapping into the political power of folk, punk and hip-hop
Choice Music Prize: Irish Album of the Year shortlist revealed
Daithí, Fontaines DC and Girl Band among artists listed for annual album award
New Year’s Eve events guide: Where to go and what to do
Outdoor concerts, silent discos and best of New Year’s Eve TV to help you ring in 2020
Putting 2019 to bed with a bang: The best end-of-year rock and pop gigs
Pillow Queens, Blizzards, Walking on Cars, Gavin James, Lankum and Christy Moore
Gig of the week: New Year’s Eve festivals across Ireland
Gavin James in Killarney, Walking on Cars in Dublin, ASIWYFA in Belfast
Ireland Music Week: 10 acts to see before they are famous
The event formerly known as Hard Working Class Heroes is a showcase for Irish music talent
The best rock & pop gigs of the week
The might Foo Fighters, Stevie Van Zandt plugging his latest album and Jeff Buckley remembered
The week’s best rock and pop gigs
Icebreaker at the NCH; Lisa O’Neill and Junior Brother in Galway; Eve Belle at Whelan’s
Body and Soul 2019: festival stage times revealed
The programme of 200+ acts extends across 13 stages and venues
From Shawn Mendes to Keaton Henson: The best pop and rock gigs this week
This week’s events also include a party on a boat and a chance to mosh on Good Friday
New artists of the week: Great Irish acts to love in 2019
Plus songs to hear from The Scratch and God Knows
The sound of young Ireland: the bands and singers to watch for
Keep an ear out for Thumper, Cherym, David Keenan, Roisin Carney and Lemoncello
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