‘Fields of Athenry’ composer Pete St John dies aged 90
Tributes paid to singer-songwriter from the worlds of music, sport and politics
Budget 2021: Musicians welcome €50m for live entertainment industry
Eleanor McEvoy says Government support is ‘unprecedented’ for musicians
IMRO speeds up royalty payments to Covid-hit Irish musicians
Pandemic has been ‘catastrophic’ for the music industry, says Eleanor McEvoy
Government in the North must support music industry – Bronagh Gallagher
Singer among 150 artists who wrote to Executive calling for ‘urgent financial support’
Irish radio failing to support Irish female musicians – report
Four stations did not feature one female voice in top 20 played songs over past year
Counselling for musicians whose incomes have ‘fallen off a cliff’
Minding Creative Minds to provide support for musicians financially hit by Covid-19
Covid-19 has turned the volume up on musicians’ cut from streaming
Even before the crisis, artists had a right to be fed up with paltry recorded music earnings
Choice Music Prize: Irish album of the year revealed
Westlife take prize for Song of the Year voted on by the public
Johnny Lappin: ‘How I signed Hozier’s publishing deal’
Veteran music publisher has released memoir In a Lifetime – from Hozier to U2
Eleanor McEvoy calls for Government strategy to protect music industry
Songwriter disappointed at EU vote against copyright Bill to pay creators in digital age
Permission granted for Aldborough House redevelopment
Derelict mansion was second-biggest private residence in Dublin after Leinster House
Choice Music Prize Irish album of the year shortlist revealed
James Vincent McMorrow, Lankum and Marlene Enright among 2017 nominees
Streaming music: why royalties are still only a trickle
A recent Imro report, drawn up by Deloitte, highlights the music industry’s growing contribution to the Irish economy, but how much is actually going into the musicians’ pockets?
Music rights body Imro calls for national industry strategy
More needs to be done to foster the ‘business of music’ amid copyright challenges
YouTube and Facebook ‘should be forced to pay musicians fairly’
IMRO calls for new EU legislation to ensure proper remuneration for music creators
Robots milk opportunity as agriculture ploughs ahead
Caveat: Economic confidence at Ploughing festival’s high-tech stalls and 1,700 fellow exhibitors
Department of Heritage critical of Aldborough House plans
Integrity of Georgian architecture could be ‘compromised’ by plans for Dublin 1 property
Irish music industry shares ‘safe harbour’ copyright concerns in Brussels
Eleanor McEvoy highlights bargaining power ‘imbalance’ between platforms and creators
RTÉ Choice Music Prize shortlist revealed
Lineup features Rusangano Family, All Tvvins and James Vincent McMorrow in a shortlist dominated by indie rock
Artists’ tax exemption may be in line for a future tweaking
Report considers income averaging, though other forms of funding might better suit
Soak scoops Choice Music Prize at Vicar Street
Derry-born singer-songwriter wins prize for the best Irish album over the past year
Choice Music Prize Shortlist announced
Girl Band, Villagers and Róisín Murphy among the shortlist for the Irish album of the year prize
How to strike a winning note in music industry
Knowing the moving parts of the business is vital if an artist is ever to truly succeed
Out on a Lim: the crazy abandon of a Korean maverick
Classical music: The problem with HJ Lim’s in-your-face style is that, when nothing is normal, you can get to the point where nothing is abnormal either
Irish music industry supports 9,000 direct jobs
Report says music sector contributes over €470m to local economy
IMRO claims Radio Nova failed to pay €47,000 in musical royalties
Dublin-based station’s copyright music licence cancelled, court told
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