The Irish Times

Aaron Frazer: Introducing review – Heartache-infused 1970s soul

Baltimore singer’s tender falsetto is leavened by a moderate grittiness

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 05:05

Thinking of ideas for romantic meals? Try roast pork followed by lemon posset

Jess Murphy: This Italian-style roast pork is a perfect special-occasion centrepiece

Sat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00

Leon Bridges: On My Culture Radar

The Texan soul singer on Pinky and the Brain, walking the red carpet with Will Smith and that Blade Runner vibe

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 05:00

New Artist of the Week: Leon Bridges

Plus songs you have to hear from Anderson .Paak and Friendly Fires

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 05:00

New artist of the week: Denis Sulta

Plus songs you have to hear from Leon Bridges and David Byrne

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 05:00

Grammy nominations: Beyoncé and Adele shine while rock suffers

Beyoncé’s nine dominating nods, along with strong showings for Rihanna, Kanye West, Drake and Chance the Rapper, reflect a stellar year for black artists

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 15:21

The Get Down soundtrack album review: more modern shape-throwing than a throwback to the era

Thu Aug 18 2016 - 12:12

Obama’s Spotify playlist reveals an unusually emotional side

For the second year in a row, US President Barack Obama released his summer vacation music and reading lists

Tue Aug 16 2016 - 10:48

Nathaniel Rateliff: ‘Do I drink a lot? Tell me how much you drink and I’ll let you know’

Rateliff gave up missionary work for trucking, and trucking for music. But he and his band The Night Sweats still have plenty of musical roads left to travel

Thu Mar 10 2016 - 07:00