How Belfast's art and music are helping locals look to the future
In the Northern Irish capital, the healing and uniting powers of music and art are being used to reconcile the past, look to ...
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Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C. is taking on the world
The Irish band Fontaines D.C. is winning America with a feeling and fantasy. Before the release of its 2024 album, “Romance,” the post-punk five-piece had gained a large fan base in Europe and ...
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Irish postpunk band Gurriers: ‘Everyone asks about the Dublin music scene. It’s not just Dublin any more, it’s everywhere’
As Hoff puts it, “just be sound rather than bite each other’s necks off. Irish music is working very well lately because it has such an open and supportive attitude.” The pair say the Other ...
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Shane MacGowan, brilliant but troubled Pogues frontman, dies at 65
Shane MacGowan, a songwriter and singer who channeled an Irish brand of defiance and vulnerability as frontman of the Celtic punk band the Pogues in the 1980s but whose own addictions drove him ...
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‘Godfather of Punk’ Iggy Pop announced as headliner for In The Meadows 2025
Iggy Pop has been announced as a headliner for In The Meadows next summer. Following its debut last year, In The Meadows returns to The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, next year on Saturday, ...
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SONG PREMIERE: The Rumjacks Craft Anthemic Sing-Along Anthem- “An Irish Goodbye on St. Valentines Day”
Some things sound continually legit, and as we persevere through any trendy musical tricks that permeate our playlists, some ...