‘It’s all about empathy, trust and intimacy’: music snappers share their love of the craft which at times can be gruelling and rarely offers stable employment
Scottish star says he is ‘working with some incredible professionals’ to learn about Tourette’s and anxiety
Twenty-five extra acts added to line-up of the musical festival in Co Laois
The 26-year-old songwriter from a village near Edinburgh is taking a break from touring to focus on his mental health. It means he’ll be skipping Electric Picnic
Scottish singer (26) says he needs more time to focus on his mental health and is ‘still learning to adjust to the impact of my Tourette’s’
From the crowd helping a struggling Capaldi, to Del Rey being escorted off stage by security, the weekend had some unplanned events
The singer-songwriter says he feels he’s an arena artist and wants to be a global star – but he still finds time for a night of Guinness drinking with his Irish cousins
Gig due to take place at Olympia Theatre in Dublin on Monday night postponed to unconfirmed date
Anything has to be better than this by-the-numbers mulch
With 70,000 expected attendees, this year’s festival is set to be its largest on record
The industry worth €3.5bn to the economy employs 35,000, and most are now idle
Refunds now available but ticket holders advised they can be retained for use in 2021
A record attendance of 70,000 expected for the sold-out event at Stradbally in September
Even if you don’t like his lovelorn ballads it’s impossible to dislike Lewis Capaldi the man
Organiser Melvin Benn ‘not worried’ about coronavirus ‘at all. I’m full steam ahead’
One minute it’s a comedy gig, the next he’s singing pained songs with eyes closed. And it works
Set list, stage times, ticket information and more for Glaswegian singer-songwriter’s two Dublin shows
LIVELIVE will offer safe spaces and buddy systems at Scottish singer’s upcoming concerts
For all The Script’s bland posturing at 3Arena, there is no doubting the genuine passion beneath
The 1975, The Script, Lewis Capaldi, Jape, John Hopkins, Lyra and Choice Music Prize
The signature singer-songwriter has mastered the art of touching a few nerves, if not gripping them and not letting go
Half a million people, many from overseas, due to attend Dublin St Patrick’s Day parade
London rapper, who won album of the year for Psychodrama, also castigates media over Meghan Markle coverage
Fr Ray Kelly’s protective halo means frontrunner Sinéad O’Carroll is put through the wringer
Triggering Troubles documentary Lost Lives, plus the return of Outlander and The Great House Revival, Al Pacino in alt-history thriller Hunters, and two Friends with new shows
18-year-old Eilish took home the biggest awards as guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela win best contemporary instrumental album
The video-uploading mobile app has become one of the most downloaded in the world
Only one British woman, Mabel, is nominated in best album, song and new artist categories
Ellie Goulding’s River reflects smart speakers’ new influence on the music charts
The author on watching Tom Hiddleston on stage, and how Andrew Scott influenced her new novel
Spotify released most-played artists, tracks and albums in Ireland and globally
Also: Lewis Capaldi; Sigrid; Rex Orange County; Joseph; Ghost; Shookrah; Jade Bird
The singer, often compared to Adele and Ed Sheeran, is to play the Olympia Theatre
Review: The show doesn’t segue but jackknifes from one thing to another
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
