If you listen to one thing this week: Kablammo! by AshIt comes as no great surprise that, following Ash’s announcement in 2007 that their album Twilights of the Innocence would be their final one as a band, along comes a new studio recordThu May 21 2015 - 06:00
Me & My Money: Rachel Doyle, chief operations officer, PIBA‘I’m very bad at haggling, even in countries where it is expected’Tue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Fight Like Apes: ‘We left the label because we wanted to do it on our own... as it turned out, we’re not experts’Fight Like Apes co-founders Jamie Fox and MayKay Geraghty tell Tony Clayton-Lea about the five years from their second to their third and what happened in betweenFri May 15 2015 - 05:30
Me & My Money Ronan Horgan, managing director of Bibby Financial Services Ireland‘I love the art of selling, so I am known to haggle from time to time’Tue May 12 2015 - 01:00
Can rock and classical share a sonic space? The case for and against, your honourThe temptation to mix rock music and classical is often too great for most musiciansFri May 08 2015 - 15:30
Me & My Money: Conor RhatiganOwner of independent menswear store, Castle & Drury, DublinTue May 05 2015 - 01:00
Paul Weller: ‘If you don’t die of a drug overdose you’re always going to end up an elder statesman’Weller talks punk rock, drink and drugs. And why, as he releases his 12th solo album, at the age of 56, he likes being an old dadMon May 04 2015 - 01:00
Top five music docs to watch this summerThe Irish premiere of Looking for Johnny takes place on Saturday,here's out top five music docs to look out for this summerFri May 01 2015 - 16:30
Me & My Money: Laura Kelly, manager, Kelly’s Resort Hotel‘It is important for me to be financially secure, but I am not motivated by it’Tue Apr 28 2015 - 01:00
'Take this you pop music fascists' - UL host a symposium on music in social protestsHaving previously hosted successful symposia on The Smiths, Riot Grrl and David Bowie, those clever people at the University of Limerick are at it againFri Apr 24 2015 - 16:03
Laura Marling: ‘It was clear to me that I needed to come back to England’Marling is back in London after an LA adventure and a painful knock-back with a new album and a fresh outlookThu Apr 23 2015 - 01:00
Wayne Kramer: the man who survived drugs, jail and MC5Detroit’s MC5 blazed a trail in the late 1960s with blistering proto-punk and radical politics. Time has mellowed Kramer, but it hasn’t diluted his passionWed Apr 22 2015 - 09:00
Me & My Money Matt Flannery, director of Coffee.ie‘I couldn’t imagine a world without a smart phone’Tue Apr 21 2015 - 01:00
‘We were asked in 1991 would Therapy? still be around in 2011. We all laughed’The east Antrim band began life with simple ambitions and saw their mid-1990s flirtation with the mainstream as a welcome bonus. Andy Cairns, approaching 50, is happy they are still getting by on their own termsTue Apr 14 2015 - 05:45
Me & My Money: Anne O’Dwyer, managing director, Duff & Phelps’ IrelandI’ve no problem negotiating and haggling when I’m in work mode, but for some reason I’m not so good at it when it comes to personal purchasesTue Apr 14 2015 - 01:00
If you listen to one thing this week: Darling Arithmetic by VillagersOur album of the week is Conor O'Brien's de facto solo album Darling ArithmeticThu Apr 09 2015 - 12:00
Me & My Money: Frank McNamara, conductor, composer and pianistAs long as I have enough to feed my family . . . I’m happyTue Apr 07 2015 - 01:00
Exclusive: Listen to Tori Amos' remastered album streamsTori Amos is releasing special remastered versions of her hit albums Under the Pink and Little Earthquakes on April 10th. Listen to our exclusive album streams hereMon Apr 06 2015 - 10:00
Me & My Money: Rena Maycock, director of Intro Matchmaking - intro.ieMy house cost €385,000 and is highly unlikely to ever return to positive equity, so it will always be my most extravagant/foolish purchaseTue Mar 31 2015 - 01:00
Exclusive album stream: Duke Special - Look out Machines!Duke Special’s latest album, Look out machines, is released on Friday, April 3rd. Listen to it here right now and read our four-star reviewMon Mar 30 2015 - 14:02
Me & My Money: Paul Sutton, chief executive of Trusted Advisor Group‘It’s nice to have money but, for me, it’s not as important as it used to be’Tue Mar 24 2015 - 01:00
Me & My Money: Kathryn Thomas, TV personality and businesswoman‘I now understand the importance of investing properly in the foundations of any business in order to give it the best start’Tue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00
Exclusive: First listen to The Staves 'If I Was'Sisters Emily, Jessica, and Camilla Staveley-Taylor return with a cracker of a second album. Listen to our exclusive album stream hereMon Mar 16 2015 - 16:25
Straight-shooting star: Welsh-Greek singer Marina Diamandis on breaking back inTwo years after stepping off the conveyor belt, Diamandis is back to shatter perceptionsFri Mar 13 2015 - 15:30
Me & My Money: Willie Kelly, songwriter/drummer, Rackhouse Pilfer‘We shop around on a whole variety of things from studios to instruments. There are some great deals to be had’Tue Mar 10 2015 - 01:00
Me&My Money: Charlie Cullen, jeweller/watch specialist, Cullen & Co‘I learnt my lesson when friends took me to Cheltenham – I lost a full week’s wages’Tue Mar 03 2015 - 01:00