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‘A beautiful pair of silver sparkle designer killer heels was my present to myself during Covid’

‘A beautiful pair of silver sparkle designer killer heels was my present to myself during Covid’

Me & My Money: Claire Mac Evilly, chief executive, Airfield Estate

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 06:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

September 24th-29th: everything you need to know about upcoming culture

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 05:00
More of a tasty treat than a stale snack

More of a tasty treat than a stale snack

The return of HamsandwicH heralds a new album and a risk-taking direction. They talk to Tony Clayton-Lea about using Covid's silver lining of "no distractions."

Sat Sept 24 2022 - 05:00
Pixies: Doggerel — ripping up the country songbook and spitting it out

Pixies: Doggerel — ripping up the country songbook and spitting it out

The Boston band show no decline in quality and depth on this tight and venomous eighth album

Fri Sept 23 2022 - 05:05
The Music Quiz: Which female-fronted rap song quotes a line from The Kinks’ You Really Got Me?

The Music Quiz: Which female-fronted rap song quotes a line from The Kinks’ You Really Got Me?

Plus: Whose mouthful of a middle name is ‘Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle’?

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 05:00
‘We were just coming out of the recession and there were bargains to be found in property’

‘We were just coming out of the recession and there were bargains to be found in property’

Me and My Money: Tony Coulter, financial director, B-Secur

Mon Sept 19 2022 - 06:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

September 17th-23rd: Everything you need to know about upcoming culture: what, when, where and how much?

Mon Sept 19 2022 - 05:00
Suede: Autofiction - Agitated and epic guitar songs

Suede: Autofiction - Agitated and epic guitar songs

A forward-thinking album from Britpop stalwarts

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What is the full title of Dubliner Sorcha Richardson’s 2019 debut album, First Prize...?

The Music Quiz: What is the full title of Dubliner Sorcha Richardson’s 2019 debut album, First Prize...?

Plus: Which singer-songwriter was recently diagnosed with Tourette syndrome?

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 05:00
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end

Everything you need to know about the what, when, where and how much it costs

Sat Sept 10 2022 - 05:00
Garth Brooks at Croke Park review: It starts 30 minutes late, but with such a mighty wallop

Garth Brooks at Croke Park review: It starts 30 minutes late, but with such a mighty wallop

The roof, metaphorically, shatters with his rendering of Shallow, Lady Gaga’s Star is Born song

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 22:16
Doctor Millar: Ruining Everything — a feast of Americana

Doctor Millar: Ruining Everything — a feast of Americana

Out of the pandemic comes a set of warm, confident songs

Fri Sept 09 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Complete the title of this 10cc song

The Music Quiz: Complete the title of this 10cc song

Plus: Which Canadian songwriter/singer recently received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

Wed Sept 07 2022 - 05:00
‘The last time I withdrew cash at an ATM in Ireland was in February 2020′

‘The last time I withdrew cash at an ATM in Ireland was in February 2020′

Gavan Reilly, co-presenter of The Group Chat, Virgin Media Television,

Mon Sept 05 2022 - 06:00
Junior Brother: The Great Irish Famine — Kerry songwriter stands out from the pack

Junior Brother: The Great Irish Famine — Kerry songwriter stands out from the pack

Ronan Kealy’s second album hits triumphant marks

Fri Sept 02 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: Djo is the music project of which Stranger Things star?

The Music Quiz: Djo is the music project of which Stranger Things star?

Plus: Which British songwriter is known as ‘the Jesus of Cool’?

Wed Aug 31 2022 - 05:00
‘Unlike a new small car, the painting we bought has held its value’

‘Unlike a new small car, the painting we bought has held its value’

ME & MY MONEY - Úna Herlihy, co-founder, The Indie List

Mon Aug 29 2022 - 06:00
Electric Picnic 2022: 10 under the radar acts to see

Electric Picnic 2022: 10 under the radar acts to see

Away from the headliners, Tony Clayton-Lea chooses the smaller artists you need to hear

Sat Aug 27 2022 - 05:00
William Orbit: The Painter review - sublime return from the dark side

William Orbit: The Painter review - sublime return from the dark side

London producer/musician back from the wilderness with a triumphant new album.

Fri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
‘I know why you see boats with names like Broke but Afloat, Frozen Assets and The Last Cent’

‘I know why you see boats with names like Broke but Afloat, Frozen Assets and The Last Cent’

Me & My Money: Elaine Murphy, Signify Health Ireland

Mon Aug 22 2022 - 06:00
Lila by Markéta Irglová: A long way from Once

Lila by Markéta Irglová: A long way from Once

Markéta Irglová's third album signifies a firm creative identity

Fri Aug 19 2022 - 00:01
The Music Quiz: What was Dua Lipa’s recent music/arts festival in Kosovo called?

The Music Quiz: What was Dua Lipa’s recent music/arts festival in Kosovo called?

Plus: Who is the youngest person to ever reach No 1 on the UK singles chart?

Wed Aug 17 2022 - 04:41
‘Borrowing to invest is like lighting a bonfire of your cash in the back garden’

‘Borrowing to invest is like lighting a bonfire of your cash in the back garden’

Me and My Money: Cathy Kelly, author

Tue Aug 16 2022 - 05:30
Alt-J: ‘10 years ago we were thrown into a tailspin that never stopped’

Alt-J: ‘10 years ago we were thrown into a tailspin that never stopped’

Gus Unger-Hamilton reflects on decade since the band’s Mercury-winning first album

Sat Aug 13 2022 - 05:00
Joey Gavin: Between the Mountains and the Mystery

Joey Gavin: Between the Mountains and the Mystery

Berlin-based Irish songwriter hits the right notes between folk, pop and psychedelia

Fri Aug 12 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What is the biggest selling album ever in the US?

The Music Quiz: What is the biggest selling album ever in the US?

Plus: What was the first No 1 in the Irish singles chart with a French title?

Wed Aug 10 2022 - 06:00
Music and Marriage: When Kieran met Emily, love, songs and Driven Snow arrived

Music and Marriage: When Kieran met Emily, love, songs and Driven Snow arrived

‘It all happened quite naturally’: McGuinness and Aylmer say Covid gave them time to write songs for each other

Tue Aug 09 2022 - 05:00
Me & My Money: ‘My biggest extravagance is my children. It’s never-ending’

Me & My Money: ‘My biggest extravagance is my children. It’s never-ending’

Rob Pryce, chief revenue officer, Xtremepush

Mon Aug 08 2022 - 05:33
Pale Waves: Unwanted - Pop friendly bag of indie/rock tricks

Pale Waves: Unwanted - Pop friendly bag of indie/rock tricks

Manchester indie-rock band deliver a generic yet convincing third album.

Fri Aug 05 2022 - 05:01
The Music Quiz: Which Bruce Springsteen classic did Frankie Goes to Hollywood cover in ’84?

The Music Quiz: Which Bruce Springsteen classic did Frankie Goes to Hollywood cover in ’84?

Plus: According to one of their songs, which US state has Irish band Power of Dreams never visited?

Wed Aug 03 2022 - 06:00
‘I would not be the person I am today without having learned the hard way’

‘I would not be the person I am today without having learned the hard way’

Me & My Money: Colin Barry, founder Brite Mobility

Mon Aug 01 2022 - 05:02
King Princess: Hold On Baby — Strap yourself in for a boisterous ride

King Princess: Hold On Baby — Strap yourself in for a boisterous ride

Queer-pop artist King Princess delivers a potential album of the year

Fri Jul 29 2022 - 05:00
The Music Quiz: What was the first single to chart in Ireland with the word ‘Jesus’ in the title?

The Music Quiz: What was the first single to chart in Ireland with the word ‘Jesus’ in the title?

Plus: Which pop superstar will play DC superhero Zatanna?

Wed Jul 27 2022 - 06:00
‘We invest a lot into travel . . . we see it as priceless’

‘We invest a lot into travel . . . we see it as priceless’

Me & My Money – Denise Kenny, founder, the Head Plan

Mon Jul 25 2022 - 05:17
The Black Pitts: Nevada Jacks - Dublin punk band hits nail right on head

The Black Pitts: Nevada Jacks - Dublin punk band hits nail right on head

The Black Pitts belt out quality first-wave punk rock in taut, expertly delivered songs

Fri Jul 22 2022 - 06:00
Access all areas: Stories from the music business by the people who lived it

Access all areas: Stories from the music business by the people who lived it

Barbara Charone, Chris Blackwell, the latest Bowie Odyssey, Kraftwerk, the birth of glam rock and the death of Q

Thu Jul 21 2022 - 06:26
The Music Quiz: Which Radiohead song soundtracks the Greenpeace ad campaign to protect oceans?

The Music Quiz: Which Radiohead song soundtracks the Greenpeace ad campaign to protect oceans?

Plus: On Lizzo’s 2022 track Coldplay, which of the titular band’s songs does she sample?

Wed Jul 20 2022 - 06:00
‘I lose money almost every other week, and certainly lately’

‘I lose money almost every other week, and certainly lately’

Me & My Money: Paul Carreo, managing director New Business Growth Europe, VidMob

Mon Jul 18 2022 - 05:00
Gilbert O’Sullivan: Driven - Effortlessly good

Gilbert O’Sullivan: Driven - Effortlessly good

Songwriter’s resurgence continues with his 20th studio album

Fri Jul 15 2022 - 06:00
The Music Quiz: Which Irish artist sounds like ‘one of those Tibetan monks who use their voices for healing’?

The Music Quiz: Which Irish artist sounds like ‘one of those Tibetan monks who use their voices for healing’?

Plus: Gilbert O’Sullivan’s Alone Again (Naturally) was illegally sampled by which rapper back in 1991?

Wed Jul 13 2022 - 06:00
‘I‘m self-employed, so Covid really made me watch my spending’

‘I‘m self-employed, so Covid really made me watch my spending’

Me & My Money: Enya Martin, comedy writer and performer

Mon Jul 11 2022 - 05:51
Beabadoobee: Beatopia — In a word? Quality pop music

Beabadoobee: Beatopia — In a word? Quality pop music

Review: Lofi pop by this British-Filipino singer goes skywards

Fri Jul 08 2022 - 06:00
The Music Quiz: Where did Harry Styles get the name for Watermelon Sugar?

The Music Quiz: Where did Harry Styles get the name for Watermelon Sugar?

Plus: Mattel’s new David Bowie Barbie doll is inspired by the singer’s fashion style in which of his music videos?

Wed Jul 06 2022 - 06:00
‘Saving for my wedding and mortgage deposit has been a great habit and discipline’

‘Saving for my wedding and mortgage deposit has been a great habit and discipline’

Me & My Money: Rachel Fitzell is inside sales manager at One4all

Mon Jul 04 2022 - 06:00
Feast your ears: The 10 best Irish albums of 2022 so far

Feast your ears: The 10 best Irish albums of 2022 so far

These 10 sublime albums veer from indie to post-rock and from jazz to poetry

Sat Jul 02 2022 - 06:00
Elvis Costello & Rusty: The Resurrection of Rust — Early signs of genius

Elvis Costello & Rusty: The Resurrection of Rust — Early signs of genius

Album review: Even before 1977, Costello’s talent as a songwriter is evident

Fri Jul 01 2022 - 00:00
The Music Quiz: The Stones have joined with which football club for a merch collection?

The Music Quiz: The Stones have joined with which football club for a merch collection?

Plus: Which all-female group recently ‘killed’ an animated figure of Vladimir Putin?

Wed Jun 29 2022 - 06:00
‘I’m not into timing the market. It’s more about time in the market’

‘I’m not into timing the market. It’s more about time in the market’

Me & My Money: Justin Lawless, chief executive of Intact Software

Tue Jun 28 2022 - 05:15
Regina Spektor: Home, Before and After review — Orchestral, sweeping, and sometimes epic

Regina Spektor: Home, Before and After review — Orchestral, sweeping, and sometimes epic

Musician's new album continues her search for the perfect alt.pop song.

Fri Jun 24 2022 - 00:00
The Music Quiz: Cher is teaming up with which fashion design house for a Pride collection?

The Music Quiz: Cher is teaming up with which fashion design house for a Pride collection?

Plus: Who is the new 2022 ‘face’ of Just Eat?

Wed Jun 22 2022 - 06:00
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