Badhands: Far Away – Touching songs of love, loss and emotional flux
Second album from Dublin composer and songwriter Daniel Fitzpatrick, aka Badhands
Second album from Dublin composer and songwriter Daniel Fitzpatrick, aka Badhands
The musician admits there was a low period before he began making his third album
It’s a particularly thrilling time for Irish music – here’s our countdown of the finest
From hip hop and rap to noisy guitars and pop, here’s the 10 best albums you should not miss
Debut from ex-Popical Islanders is a carefully cultivated musical experiment
Frontman Paddy Hanna’s stage antics have earned comparisons with Iggy Pop
What binds these artists ogether is that they’re very good at what they do, so check them out
The event formerly known as Hard Working Class Heroes is a showcase for Irish music talent
The KnockanStockan festival and Mac DeMarco are among the other highlights
Women in rock doc features The Raincoats, The Chefs, the Au Pairs and The Slits
New Year’s Eve gigs around the country, plus gigs from Little Green Cars, Engine Alley, Le Boom
Dublin troubadour reaches out and finds an audience ready to take him by the hand
Set times for the Main, Body & Soul, Other Voices and Rankin’s Wood stages
Tony Clayton Lea picks some of the best music released by Irish artists this year
From an ambient legend to punk newbies, discover the music that deserves a second listen
Irish singer-songwriter Paddy Hanna on the 1980 Italian schlock-horror movie soundtrack that bled into his current album ‘Frankly, I Mutate’
Everyone needs structure in their life so here’s a plan for day two
Here are the Salty Dog, Soundome, Casa Bacardi, Comedy, Jerry Fish and Trenchtown lineups
Need a musical fix in the coming months? Here’s a selection of festivals with camping not included
We speak to several musicians playing First Fortnight about the songs that get them through hard times
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices