Behind the music - Cairo Station Belfast alt-rock band Cairo Station have released their debut single, Menace. We asked the band's guitarist Felix McAuley the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 4 hrs
Fontaines D.C. announce new album, Romance Fontaines D.C.'s new album Romance will be released this August and the band have shared the first single from the upcoming release Starburster. Music • 18 Apr
Behind the music - Castlecombe Drive Irish English band Castlecombe Drive have released What I'll Choose, the second single from their upcoming sophomore EP. We asked frontman James the BIG questions … Behind the Music • 14 Feb
Behind the music - Burnt Gem Wicklow singer Megan Byrne aka Burnt Gem has released her new single, All Yourz. We asked her the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 11 Feb
Glastonbury ticket sales pushed back by two weeks Glastonbury ticket sales have been pushed back by two weeks after customers reported issues with their registration, organisers have announced. Music • 02 Nov 23
Ireland's Lankum vie for Mercury Prize tonight Irish folk act Lankum are among the nominees for the 2023 Mercury Prize album of the year award in London tonight. Music • 07 Sep 23
Behind the music - TV People TV People have released their new single, Die Down. We asked guitarist and singer Paul Donohue the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 24 Aug 23
Arctic Monkeys returning to Dublin and Belfast Arctic Monkeys will be returning to Dublin and Belfast in October for a series of arena dates to mark the end of their world tour. Music • 22 Aug 23
Behind the music - smythy Tipperary indie pop artist Andrew Smyth aka smythy has released Figure It Out, the second single from his debut EP Where You're From, which is … Behind the Music • 09 Aug 23
Behind the music - Arthur Valentine Irish alternative Pop/RnB musician and producer Arthur Valentine will play as part of Three City Stages Collective from 1 to 3 September at Electric Picnic … Behind the Music • 04 Aug 23
Lankum among Mercury Prize nominees Irish folk act Lankum are among the 12-strong shortlist for the Mercury Prize for album of the year. Music • 27 Jul 23
Elton John closing out Glastonbury with final UK show Elton John is set to close out Britain's legendary Glastonbury Festival on Sunday night, bringing down the curtain on the five-day annual spectacular with what … Music • 25 Jun 23
Arctic Monkeys play Glastonbury after cancelling Dublin Arctic Monkeys shut down questions over whether they would be able to perform their headline slot at Glastonbury on Friday night with a suave performance … Music • 24 Jun 23
Arctic Monkeys will headline Glastonbury after illness Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis has confirmed the Arctic Monkeys will headline the Pyramid Stage on Friday night after they cancelled their show in Dublin on … Music • 23 Jun 23
What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Friday Not Going Out returns for a 13th run, Arctic Monkeys perform at Glastonbury 2023, Don't Worry Darling lands on Sky, there's the finale of Poker … Television • 26 Jun 23
Arctic Monkeys cancel Dublin show Arctic Monkeys have cancelled their Dublin show that was due to take place in Marlay Park on Tuesday, as frontman Alex Turner is suffering from … Music • 19 Jun 23
Behind the music - Nixer London-based, Irish band Nixer have released their new single, Second Hand, from their upcoming EP I Hit The Town And The Town Hit Me Back, … Behind the Music • 03 Jun 23
Behind the music - That Old Quiet Lighthouse That Old Quiet Lighthouse have released their debut album, Learning To Live With Less. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 02 Jun 23
Behind the music - Some Remain Sligo band Some Remain have released their new single, Knuckle Sandwich. We asked Jamie from the band the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 21 May 23
Fontaines D.C. nominated for Ivor Novello Award Irish five-piece Fontaines D.C. have been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award for their third album Skinty Fia while Johnny McDaid is also in the … Music • 18 Apr 23
Behind the music - Holy Reptile Bristol dark-fuzz trio Holy Reptile have released their latest single, The Land, from their upcoming second EP due later this year. We asked them the … Behind the Music • 18 Apr 23
Behind the music - Still Blue Dublin and Donegal indie-pop band Still Blue have released their debut single, Honeysuckle Daydream. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 13 Apr 23
Behind the music - The Neon Cars Cork indie fourpiece The Neon Cars have released their new single, Hold Onto It. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 27 Jan 23
Behind The Music - Paul McCann Cavan singer/songwriter Paul McCann has released his new single, Divide and Conquer, from his upcoming new album which will be out in early 2023. We … Behind the Music • 01 Dec 22
Daniel O'Donnell marks 35 years of UK chart success Daniel O'Donnell has thanked his fans after his latest album debuted at No 16 in the UK albums charts, the 35th consecutive year he has … Music • 15 Nov 22
