Musician
Grumbling has arisen around a new posthumous album of vocal gurglings from the foreman of The Fall with music added after his death. Which is fairly on-brand
This €124 box set is not the best place for the Joy curious to start. But it is a stunning testament to the greatness of the Manchester four-piece
Galway International Arts Festival: At 79, Smith’s voice remains strong, and her demeanour is as pure and earnest as ever
For the artist or mescaline taker alike, Huxley concluded, ‘draperies are living hieroglyphs’
Bertei’s No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene, makes for electrifying account of downtown demi-monde days
Aircraft lessor cautions that recovery will be uneven
Roscommon native, based at college in Florida, is thriving under the reign of Vera Pauw
The actor speaks about her divorce from Brad Pitt, activism and escaping Weinstein
The frontman on sleep-talking, dying young, and what Brexit is doing to British musicians
Company says there will be more start-up airlines in 2021 than had failed in 2020
Manager brought club up to the Championship without paying up front for a single player
Brian Pennie's memoir tells the story of addiction, recovery and redemption
Keyboard player and bassist for the hugely successful 1960s pop group the Monkees
Fr Joseph Foy was as much feared for his curses as he was sought for his blessings, which could assure favoured families they would never want for anything
A stunning performance by Amandla Stenberg makes a worthwhile film unmissable
Discrediting of movie stars we admire can be hard to process. But we never really knew them
Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan said a Sunday World report he dismissed as ‘wholly incorrect’ was in fact ‘wholly factually correct’
Male rock stars of the 1970s and 80s were often notorious for sleeping with young fans
Is it a blessing or a curse to share a name with the patron saint of love? We asked some Vals
In the How Music Works series, Niall Byrne talks to people about their work in music. This week, Conor Wilson, booker with the Westport Arts Festival
The French captial remains the perfect city to stir the senses and whet the appetite
If the nation does not come to the theatre, the theatre must go out to the nation
YouTubers have followers in the millions but rarely appear on traditional media’s radar
Manchester will test prolific striker Gabriel Jesus’s ability to deliver on big stage
The loss to Ireland in Chicago a mere blip on New Zealand ace hooker’s winning streak
Offence is in the eye of the beholder, but Irish theatre has a robust reputation for pushing boundaries, and many theatres and companies have suffered for their artistic freedom
Don’t think that to be a real artist you have to burn out, a dying star, like Van Gogh or Kurt Cobain, Marilyn Monroe or Amy Winehouse. The joy of creativity lies in each of the tiny, repetitive, sometimes dull steps of daily life as an artist, dancer or writer
Scottish fishing boat sank quickly in heavy seas some 90 miles south of Mizen Head
Black Panther sympathies in white suburban Ireland, affinities with Tupac and Jim Morrison, and painful attempts to woo girls with overwrought letters: when it comes to re-reading my adolescent diaries, there’s nowhere to hide
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
