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Meet Yaeji, house music’s exciting new voice

New Artist of the Week: The Korean-American house-pop producer is one of the BBC Sound of 2018 list

By Niall ByrneSat Dec 09 2017 - 05:00

‘I’m very driven because I’m much older than everyone else’

At 64, Dalkey-born singer Alison O’Donnell has just released her second solo album and has no plans to slow down her long and fascinating musical journey

By Lauren MurphyTue Aug 15 2017 - 05:00

Kate Bush fans enjoy The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

Dublin marks global event as men, women and children don red dresses and brunette wigs

By Sarah BurnsSat Jul 15 2017 - 21:15

Úna Keane: As I Wake, Still I Dream – elegant instrumentals from Irish pianist/composer

By Tony Clayton-LeaMon May 08 2017 - 11:54

Donald Clarke: Why shouldn’t Kate Bush admire Theresa May?

Bush, the cool face of prog rock, has always gone her own way. But the Tories? C’mon

By Donald ClarkeSat Dec 03 2016 - 06:00

Kate Bush: ‘I was beginning to think I’d never play again’

The artist talks music, Brexit and more as the album of her rare 2014 live shows is released

By Sinéad GleesonSat Nov 26 2016 - 05:00

Kate Bush: Before the Dawn review – a live and vital return

By Lauren MurphyFri Nov 25 2016 - 07:22

Glam rock was about much more than glitz and hits

How the sexually ambivalent David Bowie and Marc Bolan subverted rock’s patriarchy

By Ian MaleneyThu Nov 10 2016 - 05:00

Five-star review: Domesticity rendered wonderfully weird

In Aideen Barry’s work divisions between human, animal, automaton and mechanical devices blur

By Aidan DunneTue Aug 02 2016 - 01:00

The solitary electronic sounds of Låpsley

Right from the beginning, Holly Fletcher knew that she would have to do things on her own - "My personality suits being quite independent," says the singer-songwriter

By Tony Clayton-LeaTue Mar 01 2016 - 06:00

Chemical contraception: Hormones, hysteria, and how to get rid of 'bacne'

After a decade of chemical contraception, Solana Joy decided she wanted to stop. Just stop, completely, cold turkey, as immediately as possible

By Solana JoyMon Sept 14 2015 - 16:15

Michael Ball: ‘The pretty cherub who sings nicely? He’s gone’

His career was almost derailed by depression, but Ball recovered to the point where he has his pick of parts and can focus on surprising audiences, as in Mack and Mabel

By Aoife ValentineMon Sept 14 2015 - 05:00

Engaging exploration of the art of singing

By Sinéad GleesonSat Aug 15 2015 - 06:00

Body & Soul: ‘Bush and Bowie would be a dream ticket’

In these times you need to celebrate and honour your culture, says festival founder and director Avril Stanley

By Tanya SweeneySat Jun 13 2015 - 01:00

Windmill Lane studios: a musical timeline from 1978 to now

Acts such as U2, Van Morrison and Kate Bush brought international fame to a small corner of Dublin’s docklands

By Ciarán D'ArcyTue Apr 07 2015 - 14:55

Bitch Falcon’s ultimate International Women’s Day playlist

In celebrations of Women’s Day, we asked Dublin band Bitch Falcon to compile their ultimate playlist of female songmakers

By Una MullallySun Mar 08 2015 - 10:00

Aine Duffy: With Bells On | Album Review

By Lauren MurphyFri Feb 06 2015 - 00:00

West Cork Arts Centre moves into new €3.57m building

Artist Dennis McNulty used Kate Bush lyrics to create permanent art piece for space

By Louise RoseingraveFri Jan 23 2015 - 16:13

Review: Printer Clips

Paul Noonan’s project has plenty of personalities involved; if only they could resolve their differences

By Tony Clayton-LeaWed Dec 10 2014 - 13:40

Lost classics or household rubbish? The Greatest Albums You’ll Never Hear

Review: This list of shelved or abandoned albums by the likes of Pink Floyd, Prince and U2 offers little to write home about

By Tony Clayton-LeaSat Oct 18 2014 - 00:56

Meet the electronic moneybags

There’s more to Wake Me Up than the sound of banjos and cash tills

By Brian BoydWed Sept 03 2014 - 17:24

Live review: Kate Bush

Kate Bush’s live show is an arresting act of theatrical imagination and nerve – well, what else did you expect?

By Sinéad GleesonThu Aug 28 2014 - 12:58

Kate Bush makes triumphant return to stage after 35 years

Singer kicks off 22 show residency at Hammersmith Apollo

Wed Aug 27 2014 - 09:10

Share the Castlepalooza magic

Three of the top draws playing this year’s Castlepalooza give us the lowdown on their dream festivals – from the Anthony Bourdain catering to the T-Rex in the corner

By Jim CarrollFri Jul 25 2014 - 00:00

Foxes: Louisa Rose Allen’s brush with stardom

Louisa Rose Allen, the woman behind the Foxes pseudonym, has already tasted major success as a guest vocalist on an EDM hit. Now she’s striking out on her own with a Glorious debut album

By Lauren MurphyFri May 02 2014 - 00:00

Stage fright: the monster that scuppers the tour

Adele has it bad. So does Barbra Streisand. And Kate Bush got help with hers to enable her to get back on stage after 35 years

By Brian BoydFri Apr 04 2014 - 00:00

Kate Bush’s concerts sell out in less than 15 minutes

Demand caused ticket seller websites to crash as people tried to log on

Fri Mar 28 2014 - 11:36

Kate Bush announces live shows after 35 year gap

Singer (55),who retired from tour after six weeks on the road, is to play London gigs

Fri Mar 21 2014 - 10:15

Word for Word: How a classic crosses over into song

By Cathy DillonSat Mar 08 2014 - 01:00

Founding father of Irish animation industry

Jimmy Murakami: June 15th, 1933 - February 16th, 2014

Sat Mar 01 2014 - 12:01

Lorde leads the new teenage kicks

The rise and rise of New Zealand teen Lorde has put the focus back on proper teen pop. Jim Carroll goes in search of pop’s brightest young things

By Jim CarrollFri Oct 18 2013 - 00:00

Music fans turn the tables for Record Store Day

The sixth year of the celebration bucked the downward trend for record sales

By Kevin CourtneyMon Apr 22 2013 - 06:00

Music fans turn out for Record Store Day

Vinyl revival as punters flock to pick up rare releases

By Kevin CourtneySun Apr 21 2013 - 08:44

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