Track Star: The music gameshow threatening to take over social media
YouTube series from US brings out the music lover in celebrities and civilians alike
Elvis Presley
Latest articles about Elvis Presley
The Movie Quiz: Which is not an Elvis flick?
Plus: Who among the current Fantastic Four has not appeared in a Ridley Scott film?
Bless Me Father by Kevin Rowland: Dexys star gives a powerful account of his life
The Colonel and the King by Peter Guralnick: Examining the life of Elvis Presley’s mysterious manager, Colonel Tom Parker
‘Elvis was, in many circles, considered an idiot savant... I wanted to take him seriously as a creative artist’
Peter Guralnick completes his biographical trilogy with The Colonel and the King: Tom Parker, Elvis Presley and the Partnership that Rocked the World
John Murry on being abused: ‘Those experiences as a teenager made me angry and they made me write. They gave me a lot of rage’
Singular US musician and former resident of Ireland is the subject of a fine documentary, The Graceless Age: The Ballad of John Murry
Paddy Cole obituary: Musical icon of the showband era
It was not unusual for his Las Vegas dressing room to be visited by stars including the likes of Elvis Presley, Rock Hudson, Muhammad Ali and members of the Rat Pack
In 1975, Dylan, Patti Smith, Bowie and Marley woke up a cosseted music culture. It’s a 50th anniversary worth celebrating
2025 marks the golden jubilee of some fine records, to be sure, but also of a time when punk came to sack rock’s citadel and popular music began to go in new directions
Who doesn’t savour another chance to demonise Generation Zed? (Don’t reach out to ‘correct’ my pronunciation)
‘Zee’ is an Americanism. So how come it seems to have been used in Ireland since Jack Lynch was taoiseach?
Daughter Number Two and partner finally found an apartment to rent. People keep asking what their secret is
Seán Moncrieff: After an eight-month search to find a place pretty close to Dublin city centre Number Two and partner are thrilled beyond words
What happens a musician when shoulder, elbow or hand pain prevents them from working?
A new non-profit organisation which aims to provide free care for underinsured professional musicians is launching in Ireland
Priscilla: Sofia Coppola’s intoxicating film is her best movie in 20 years
All this is presented within the sort of tastefully persuasive package that only Sofia Coppola can manage
Sofia Coppola on Priscilla: ‘People imagine you escape tragedy and loneliness and sadness if you can be rich and famous’
The director has always been interested in the romantic progress of young women. Her new film explores universal traumas that accompany first love
U2 live in Las Vegas: An unforgettable gig unlike any other
U2:UV Achtung Baby Live, the band’s new Las Vegas set, sounds, looks and feels like no other gig you’ve been to
Energy prices to fall, stick or twist on tracker mortgage, and noisy co-workers
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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