Pop superstars Lizzo, Dermot Kennedy and Becky Hill will all play Irish dates next year, it has been announced

New s filed by Hozier's Haskey Ltd show that the company enjoyed a bumper year as profits for 2021 totalled €293,316.

Make music your form of escape in these tough times says Cork's Stevie G

As the Cork scene adjusts to life without gigs in the short-to-medium term, there's everything from live streams to new releases to get into while you're indoors. Mike McGrath-Bryan attempts to squeeze it all in to one place...

They’re the distortion-laden noisemakers that helped revitalise post-punk sonics in Ireland, and laid the table for the current host of major-label genre pretenders to eat from. Having come back from real-life adversity with second album ‘The Talkies’, Dublin’s Girl Band are ready to set the pace for DIY music in Ireland once more, with national touring and festivals ahead. Mike McGrath-Bryan speaks with guitarist Alan Duggan.

From making ‘em laugh at a local fundraiser in Tipp, to touring the world, and presenting the biggest live podcast recording in Ireland to date at the Marquee, Johnny B and Johnny Smacks have made the most of new media to keep a comedic tradition alive. Mike McGrath-Bryan speaks with the 2 Johnnies.

With a decade of touring and recording under their belts since the release of their self-titled debut album, North Shore post-rockers And So I Watch You From Afar are revisiting their era-defining work as part of a short December tour. MIKE McGRATH-BRYAN speaks with drummer Chris Wee ahead of their Cyprus Avenue date.