The other Dingle for 'Other Voices'Ahead of this year's recording of Other Voices in Dingle, Tony Clayton-Lea shares his hidden gems for the Kerry town, plus some locals give their insider tipsMon Nov 18 2013 - 11:55
The Best Music Books of 2013From Moz to Rod, from Byrne to Thorn, Tony Clayton-Lea picks out the best (and, just maybe, the worst) music books of the yearFri Nov 15 2013 - 00:00
Tom Verlaine: a very reluctant Television starHe may be nonplussed by the fuss over 1977’s ‘Marquee Moon’, but he is happy new generations remain receptiveThu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00
North Sea ScrollsA clever conceit by Luke Haines and Cathal Coughlan makes for a show that is playful and serious at the same timeTue Nov 12 2013 - 14:09
Horslips: back in the days of Dearg DoomA new account of the band, full of personal recollections, gives a peek at Ireland in the 1960s and 1970sSat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Cult musician Lou Reed who walked on wild sideAfter a long career one of rock music’s most influential alternative music figures has died aged 71Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:01
London Grammar: synths and syntaxDan Rothman, Hannah Reid and Dot Major weren’t on the musical radar 12 months ago. Now they’re one of the year’s hippest bandsSat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
Burning Man brought to life in picturesPhotographer Peter Gordon captures the Burning Man festival as artSat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
Omar Souleyman: The king of Syrian technoOmar Souleyman made his name as a wedding singer back home in his native Syria – so just how did he become a world-famous techno superstar?Fri Oct 25 2013 - 00:00
Sprouting season: the return of Paddy McAloonHe may have tinnitus and detached retinas, but the gifted soul behind sophisticated pop act Prefab Sprout remains clear-eyed and sharpTue Oct 22 2013 - 01:00
Lisa O’Neill – Cavan's material girlCavan singer-songwriter Lisa O’Neill makes a triumphant return with her second album Same Cloth or Not, a beautiful, oddly appealing record. “Music always finds a home,” she saysFri Oct 18 2013 - 00:00
From road to runway: Aaron BuggleThe former professional cyclist is carving out a new career as a modelSat Oct 12 2013 - 00:00
A slow unfolding: Chequerboard’s next moveIt took John Lambert five years and a reluctant Fundit campaign to get his new album out – it is well worth the waitMon Oct 07 2013 - 01:00
Anna Calvi’s second first impressionIn 2011, Anna Calvi wowed fans and critics alike with her debut; two years on, and with the buzz about her follow-up at fever pitch, she’s ready to get excited all over againFri Sept 27 2013 - 10:40
Neko Case: The Worse Things Get, the Harder I Fight, the Harder I Fight, the More I Love YouAlbum review: Neko Case has made a record of stunning honestyTue Sept 17 2013 - 14:33
Tantrums, tiaras and tunes: a lifetime of Elton JohnIt seems to us, he’s lived his life like a candle in the wind . . . As Elton John releases his 30th solo album and the first in seven years, we look back at his colourful careerFri Sept 13 2013 - 00:00
Polite punk with a dash of pop: welcome to the middle of the roadNo amour lost for ParamoreThu Sept 05 2013 - 16:40
