The Irish Times

Sam Bennett can blame it all on simple twist of fate

He has not won a race since Tavira last year but his next victory is surely pending

Sat Apr 16 2022 - 06:00

Kraftwerk to Daft Punk: Exhibition celebrates origins of electronic music

More than 500 iconic objects, from robots to synthesisers, feature at the German show

Sat Jan 01 2022 - 06:00

Teen Daze – Interior: Ambient music you can dance to

Canadian producer Jamison Isaak channels huge influence of French dance music

Fri Dec 31 2021 - 05:00

Watch: German astronaut drops in on Kraftwerk gig

Astronaut played a duet with the band using a tablet computer with a virtual synthesiser

Mon Jul 23 2018 - 16:15

Grammy nominations: Beyoncé and Adele shine while rock suffers

Beyoncé’s nine dominating nods, along with strong showings for Rihanna, Kanye West, Drake and Chance the Rapper, reflect a stellar year for black artists

Wed Dec 07 2016 - 15:21

Serious about prog: Matt Berry turns it on again

Berry’s fifth album pays homage to Tubular Bells and other prog-rock classics. People are slowly accepting him as being more than an actor and comedian, he says

Mon Jun 23 2014 - 01:00

Mockery from on high: ‘Nations are like big, fascinating characters’

Postmodern pop conceptualist Momus has written a novel that explores America by throwing the Brendan Voyage into reverse

Tue Jun 10 2014 - 01:00

Rampling through the ages: from ‘Georgy Girl’ to ‘The Night Porter’ to ‘The Sea’

Charlotte Rampling has wandered the international cinema scene for a half a century, forever seeking challenges and shrugging off controversy. She talks about her new Irish film, an adaptation of John Banville’s ‘The Sea’, as well as projects both famous and notorious over the years

Fri Apr 11 2014 - 00:00