The Irish Times

Gavin James’s firm in profit to the tune of €113,104

Return to profit coincided with release of singer’s album which topped Irish charts

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 17:07

Source of south Dublin pandemic solace gets a deserved clean-up

Volunteers met in groups along River Dodder between Ringsend and Tallaght to remove litter

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 14:00

Pop singer Demi Lovato comes out as non-binary

Lovato will use they and them as pronouns and says they are ‘still coming into myself’

Thu May 20 2021 - 11:59

Sam Smith: Love Goes review – Lovelorn pop and unbreakable ballads

Love Goes contains contemporary pop songs that lodge in the head and refuse to depart

Fri Oct 30 2020 - 06:30

Star-studded online concerts aim to raise over $100m to fight Covid-19

The Rolling Stones become the latest act to sign up for One World: Together at Home

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 20:40

Lewis Capaldi: ‘I’m not Justin Bieber or Ed Sheeran – I’m not getting chased down the street’

Even if you don’t like his lovelorn ballads it’s impossible to dislike Lewis Capaldi the man

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 05:00

Lewis Capaldi in Dublin: ‘My music attracts a lot of lonely bstrds’

One minute it’s a comedy gig, the next he’s singing pained songs with eyes closed. And it works

Sun Mar 08 2020 - 23:24

Chris Messina: ‘Ireland is extraordinary; I could spend the rest of my life there’

Birds of Prey actor is a genuine nice guy, not of the disingenuous syndrome variety

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 05:00

Here’s why Billie Eilish’s Bond theme commission has hit a sour note

Donald Clarke: A 19-year-old electropop sensation is to write and sing the next Bond theme and Twitter is not amused

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 05:00

Calling someone what they want to be called is the civilised, polite thing to do

Donald Clarke: The non-binary pronoun ‘they’ is the dictionary’s word of the year

Sat Dec 14 2019 - 05:00

Elton John: ‘George Michael was too stubborn to get sober’

Elton answers questions from celeb fans Victoria Beckham, Billie Eilish, Bob Dylan and more

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 06:00

U2 concerts help deliver bumper $61.7m sales for 3Arena

Other top performers at Dublin venue include Kylie, Niall Horan and Andrea Bocelli

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 16:44

Brit Awards 2019: Anne-Marie, Dua Lipa and George Ezra among nominees

Women and young talent dominate annual pop music honours

Sat Jan 12 2019 - 23:01

Seven TV shows to watch this week

Behind the scenes at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wedding, a tribute to Elton John and bringing our boglands back from the brink

Mon Apr 30 2018 - 05:29

Sam Smith, Gary Numan, Belle & Sebastian, Phoenix: the best rock and pop this week

Or, for a go-to gig with a difference, try Nighthawks at the Cobalt

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 03:00

Sigrid: is the Norwegian pop star the great songwriter of her generation?

The 21-year-old may well become one of the greatest songwriters of her generation

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 05:00

Brit awards: Dua Lipa, Stormzy the big winners as artists join 'Time's Up' call

Artists carry white roses in protest against sexual harassment as Stormzy asks ‘Theresa May, where’s the money for Grenfell?’

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 23:55

Sheffield Wednesday book their place in FA Cup fifth round

Atdhe Nuhiu’s brace put the home side in the driving seat in a convincing win over Reading

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 21:49

Elton John to retire from touring . . . with 300-date world tour

Elton John’s mammoth tour see him play on five continents after a 50-year career

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 20:14

How to get Ireland’s schools singing

Schoolgirls learning choir sessions can boost numeracy, literacy and concentration

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 00:00

What’s hot and what’s not this week

There are plenty treats in Dublin, but a croissant shortage in France

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 06:00

Pop Corner: Sam Smith dries his eyes and Gaga grows up

Kelly Clarkson writes off Dr Luke; Lauren Fifth Harmony is forthcoming

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 08:00

Bieber wants to stay friends, and Beyoncé gets academic

Track of the week is Justin Bieber's 'Friends' - an attempt to get back in his ex's good books.

Fri Sept 08 2017 - 08:00

Wimbledon: Big guns all back in action on Magic Monday

Murray, Djokovic, Federer, Nadal, Williams, Kerber, Konta and Muguruza will be on court on moving day

Sun Jul 09 2017 - 17:54

Suing U2: who really created that ‘Achtung Baby’ guitar solo?

A British musician claims U2 copied his demo tape, but copyright infringement is ‘a terribly inexact science’

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 06:00

Dancing with the Stars: no Hollywood ending for Thalia Heffernan as she’s voted off

Movie night on Dancing With The Stars Ireland throws up a few horror shows on the dance floor

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 21:41

Mother appeals for killer of ‘innocent boy’ to give himself up

Sam Smith was shot aged 23 in 2005 at the door of his sister’s house in Sligo

Wed Nov 23 2016 - 17:27

Mobos and Brits take a lead on making their music choices matter

Are music awards ceremonies finally getting to grip with their lack of diversity?

Thu Nov 10 2016 - 05:00

Bond’s Aston Martin sells for over €3m at auction

‘Spectre’ memorabilia auction raises around €3.6m for charity

Fri Feb 19 2016 - 11:57

Album of the week: Jack Garratt - Phase: firing and pinging on all cylinders

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 23:41

Josef Salvat - Night Swim: Salvat is still figuring his own sound out

Thu Feb 18 2016 - 21:15

Taylor Swift wins album of the year at the Grammys

Swift also wins Grammys for best pop vocal album for 1989 and best music video for Bad Blood

Tue Feb 16 2016 - 11:50

Watch: Get a sneak peek at Lapsley at Other Voices

The live music series recorded in deepest Dingle returns to RTE on Saturday

Fri Jan 22 2016 - 13:56

Radiohead song was rejected as James Bond theme

Lead singer Thom Yorke posts clip of track to Twitter, wishing fans merry Christmas

Sat Dec 26 2015 - 16:40