Through a Yellow Door, musicians find a creative home in Dublin
Yellow Door Music Studios is Ireland’s largest rehearsal studio for musicians – and it’s a resource that is badly needed, say its founders
Dermot Kennedy
Accumulated profits at Dermot Kennedy touring firm hit €4.4m
Singer was engaged in hectic touring schedule last year
Niall Horan at 3Arena: ‘Good Lord. Compose yourself Ireland ... It’s so good to be home’
Fellow Irish star Dermot Kennedy appears for surprise duet with Horan to earth-shattering screams
Noah Kahan in Dublin: ‘I love this city so much’ as Dermot Kennedy joins singer on stage leading to near-pandemonium in venue
‘I love this city so much. Dublin, I would die for you’: The American musician jokingly apologises for team mistakenly labelling Dublin as UK tour date
The Guide: The events to see, the shows to book, and the ones to catch before they end
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Dermot Kennedy in Dublin: Rathcoole native gets everyone’s spirits positively soaring
Singer follows winning blueprint of heartfelt balladry, cathartic choruses and a sincere desire to make the listener feel less lonely
Dermot Kennedy fans descend on Marlay Park: ‘He has got music for everybody’
Family-friendly gig kicks off busy weekend of concerts with Blur, Sam Fender and Iron Maiden playing in Dublin
Dermot Kennedy at Marlay Park, Dublin: Stage times, set list, ticket information, how to get there and more
Everything you need to know about star’s open-air concerts on Friday, June 23rd, and Saturday, June 24th
The Irish music scene is diverse and thriving. But you’d never know it to listen to Irish radio
Government must ensure that all of the voices and talents of this generation of artists are heard
Singer Dermot Kennedy’s company makes record profits in 2022
Cash funds at the business last year increased from €911,473 to €1.679m
Choice Music Prize: CMAT’s If My Wife New I’d Be Dead wins album of the year
‘The word genius gets thrown around a lot of these these, but I think this finally proves I am one’
MCD ranks 11th globally among concert promoters with €155m in ticket sales in 2022
Garth Brooks gigs help Croke Park to 13th spot among world’s most successful concert venues in terms of box office receipts
What Ireland listened to on Spotify in 2022 – and why it’s bad news for Irish music
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist, Harry Styles’s As It Was the most-streamed song. Only two Irish acts got a look-in
Dermot Kennedy - Sonder review
Another solid but uninspiring collection of emotional pop songs by the former busker
Most songs on Irish radio are still by white, male artists
Ed Sheeran was the most played artist while Dermot Kennedy took the spot of most played Irish artist
All of Ireland’s best open-air gigs and festivals this summer
Events include Forbidden Fruit, Harry Styles, Electric Picnic and of course Garth Brooks
Profits fall at Dermot Kennedy firm to €81,877 due to pandemic live music shutdown
Singer is back on the road with gigs in Australia and Kerry
Electric Picnic tickets sell out in half an hour
Festival returns after two year Covid-19 hiatus with Dermot Kennedy, Arctic Monkeys, Tame Impala
Electric Picnic 2022 line-up: Dermot Kennedy, Tame Impala and Arctic Monkeys to headline
With 70,000 expected attendees, this year’s festival is set to be its largest on record
Other Voices gets an hour-long slot on BBC TV to celebrate 20 years
Programme will feature Irish acts Villagers, Fontaines DC and Dermot Kennedy
The Late Late Toy Show: Everything you need to know
Don your jingliest, jangliest elf hat. It’s going to be a jungly Late Late Toy Show 2021
Dermot Kennedy: Better Days – A great big Michael Flatley of a torch song
With U2 on hiatus, and Hozier working on his man bun, it’s an ideal time for Kennedy’s new single
Fáilte Ireland revives ‘Keep Discovering’ ads for €4m campaign
Irish consumers still in ‘wait and see’ mode as sector suffers lack of overseas custom
Dua Lipa, Stephen Rea and Emma Dabiri: This week’s unmissable online events
Plus Marian Keyes, Frank McGuinness, Mick Fleetwood and the National Symphony Orchestra
TV View: No need to feel sorry for England, but if it was any other team
Like a dog with a bone, Roy Keane never lets a grudge go - this time it was Matt Doherty
Choice Music Prize: Best Irish Song of 2020 shortlist revealed
Denise Chaila, Fontaines DC, Pillow Queens, Dermot Kennedy and Gavin James among the nominees
2FM announces the 10 Irish acts it will champion in 2021
Rising initiative will see artists promoted extensively on air and given a €1,000 bursary
Busking left ‘decimated’: The Christmas the music died due to Covid
Buskers not permitted to perform on Dublin’s streets due to public health guidelines
Seasonal excitement is peaking and I’m leading the charge
‘Plans are made to be broken’ may well prove the motto of 2020
‘It’s great to end the year on the right note’: Online festivals replace live gigs this Christmas
Other Voices, Together in Electric Streams, Hibernacle and more aim to end the year on a high
Late Late Toy Show duet with musical hero ‘absolutely mad’ says delighted teen
Michael Maloney (14) didn’t know he would be singing with Dermot Kennedy on the show
Men rule the charts: No Irish female artist had song in Top 10 in last two years
New report highlights gender disparity in the Irish charts
The best 50 Irish music acts right now – in order
It’s a particularly thrilling time for Irish music – here’s our countdown of the finest
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