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It looks like Glasto is heading for a hiatus in 2019 and this week it announced its Variety Bazaar. But fans aren’t happy, and organiser Michael Eavis is openly worried “this might be one risk too far”
Ken Early: Soccer is not a natural master of ceremonies
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Euro 2016 reflection: The goal, the sheer joy of it, cut through all the tension
Dimitri Payet’s stunning strike sparked the tournament into life after a tentative start
Michael McGovern helps Northern Ireland reach their goal
Goalkeeper in superb form as they restrict Germany to a 1-0 victory to reach last 16
Dimitri Payet lights the blue touch paper as France unites
Euro 2016 starts with an emotional bang as Didier Deschamps’ men clear first hurdle
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A new photography exhibition looks at the lives of the latest wave of young Irish creatives moving to London
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David Guetta: "We're at the end of electronic dance music"
The superstar DJ says the genre is over, he’s having a musical crisis of confidence, and it’s time for him to ground the jet-set lifestyle
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It’s summertime, which means it’s time to hit the fields, parks, GAA stadiums and forests for a blast of live music. Here’s our guide to the 25 festivals and music events you have to see this year
Two money DJs: Tiësto and Calvin Harris continue their wild ride on the EDM gravy train
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Crowds flock to Co Kildare for final day of Oxegen festival
Numbers in Punchestown increase dramatically as David Guetta headlines main stage
Rain fails to dampen spirits at Punchestown
Sun teases and crowds gather for a very different Oxegen festival
Bank Holiday crammed with events and music festivals
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Oxegen 2013: A breath of fresh air or a last gasp?
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French rock renaissance
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In seven years, a song such as Azealia Banks’s "212" has made someone singing about bringing “Sexy Back” seem like the quaintest thing ever, granddad. Jennifer Gannon wonders if Justin Timberlake can still cut it
The 20 Irish festivals that are outstanding in their own fields
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