Electric Picnic: Thousands of tents abandoned in exodus
It's a sad way to end what's been a great weekend, says Friends of the Earth
It's a sad way to end what's been a great weekend, says Friends of the Earth
People are here to worship and Josh Tillman wowed both the converted and non-believers
This is no comfy nostalgia trip as R’n’B anthems burn up the night
They breezed onstage, all members remarkably tight in the face and the crotch
The music. The food. The clobber. Here’s the best and worst of this year’s Electric Picnic
Patrick Freyne: I saw bearded men wrestle. I saw nipple rings. I saw Pat Kenny
At least Casa Bacardi and Red Bull focus on the music at the Stradbally festival. As for the rest ...
Security at Stradbally opus stepped up this year, but the impact appeared to be minimal
Galway and Waterford fans were united around screens big and small at the picnic
Guy Garvey’s voice and warmth make for a five-star Electric Picnic experience
Hip-hop icons sound as fresh as ever on the Main Stage, while Bill Bailey tackles the DUP
There might be sore heads but that’s not stopping some serious Sunday tunes
New Yorkers light up Electric Picnic as they play their dark and poetic debut album in full
This kind of nostalgia has a certain shelf-life
Previous festivals have been defined by Kate Moss impersonators. Not this year
Salvation is at hand on the second day of the Stradbally sesh amid Santa and shamans
EP2017: Throwback Stage packed for three remaining S Clubbers who need a bit of cash
Phoenix fail to take flight, Rusangano Family get shirty, while The Strypes leave no mark
The collection of poetry existed in “embryonic form” before the accusations in the 1990s
There is a whiff of nostalgia in the Stradbally air as this year’s festival turns into a school disco
Double bill with Jenny Greene and DJ Mo K among biggest hits of EP2017 so far
Talks, lectures, civilisation. It’s all here
Cork sextet are an entertaining bunch for a Friday at Body&Soul
The young people of Ireland and their grandparents have gathered to see the acts of the moment
If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a haunting suprise
Move over cheese, we love The Haunt for its skeletal remains and creepy dolls
London trio seem slightly awed by Stradbally’s response
Everyone needs structure in their life so here’s a plan for day two
Heightened security ‘observing and profiling’ and designed to be low-key, say organisers
Hannah Reid’s vocals are icily precise in set worthy of headline slot
Electric Picnic crowd goes wild for Jenny Greene and RTÉ Concert Orchestra
There’s room for growing up, but Super Silly provide a heady mix
Orchestra’s strings often drowned out by the crowd’s enthusiasm for Rankin’s Wood set
If you were a hardcore 90s Atlantic 252 listener, you’ll know this one. Maybe...
Our writers on the best bits of day one at Stradbally
Scottish band’s set is sinister, intense and furious at Electric Arena
Set in the Electric Arena proves his skill is natural and not studio gifted
EP2017: Former architect creates a heavy moody stew on Other Voices stage
These routines must have been rehearsed religiously in suburban bedrooms from childhood
Our pick of first-timers and new artists you should see in Stradbally this weekend
Welcome to Trailer Park. You’ll never leave, unless Jerry Fish lets you
EP2017: Donegal duo offer vocal lilts ripped right out of Damien Rice’s O
I’ve never been to EP before. Here’s my first look
Can’t decide what to see on day one? Here’s a roadmap with directions
A singalong. A handclap. Even a new song ‘Feel it Again’ sounds vigorously familiar
From act times to getting there and the weather, here is everything you need to know
Tara McGuinness, booker of Body & Soul’s Bandstage stage, on how she selects the line-up
Here are the Salty Dog, Soundome, Casa Bacardi, Comedy, Jerry Fish and Trenchtown lineups
‘Ten years is the minimum,’ says organiser as site set-up for this year is revealed
Here’s the second tranche of stage times for the Stradbally festival
Electric Picnic is all about those perfect moments of music and madness in Stradbally. So which songs, stages and Picnic slices are our writers looking forward to?
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices