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Analysis: The gig was organised by Hope Collective, music-loving youngsters whose not-for-profit collective helped up-and-coming, independent musicians According to the music industry’s official statistics, only 11...
Analysis: The multitude of ways in which fans responded said much about Bowie’s cultural significance, influence and reach David Bowie’s unexpected death on January 10th 2016...
Analysis: The showband and cabaret star was a versatile singer, but he selected the songs he wanted to record and perform with great care To his...
From The Archives: In 2017, former Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe was one of RTÉ Brainstorm editor Jim Carroll’s guests at Banter’s Culture & Me event...
Popstar Charli XCX is turning her hand to acting in the new film Erupcja. In it, she recites Lord Byron’s poem Darkness. Charli and Byron may...
We present an extract from the new book Tommie Potts: The Sorrowful and the Great by Seán Potts, published by the Irish Traditional Music Archive. The...
Analysis: Patti Smith’s defiant and non-conformist work has always had a strong influence on Ireland’s punk, rock and underground scenes Few music subcultures can boast that...
Ambient Orbit is a non-presenter led specialist music programme on RTÉ lyric fm – listen to the first installment of the new series above. The show...
There are few aspects of pop culture that truly dominate anymore, in an age of endless streaming services the idea of monoculture has truly passed. Movies...
Analysis: Nirvana were often associated with superficial themes like teenage angst, but the In Utero album and imagery are much darker than that Walk down any...
