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Dave Balfe, AKA For Those I Love

For Those I Love, a class act - inside the gig of the year

Other Voices 20: Villagers, Orla Gartland, David Keenan & more

Documentary On One - bodhrán legend Peadar Mercier remembered

Documentary On One

Tune Of The Week: Drinkin' Alone by Ryan Sheridan

Raising The Roof: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss talk to Arena

An Emotional Fish's Celebrate - a classic Irish track uncovered

An Emotional Fish

Fidelio Trio bring their Chamber Music Festival to Dublin this weekend (Pic: Eoin Schmidt Martin)

Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival returns for 2021

Win tickets to Other Voices' 20th birthday concert

Fiddle virtuoso Martin Hayes talks to The Works Presents

the works presents

Adele: sad songs say so much

Adele's 30: why sad songs make us feel good

Fiddler Martin McGinley features in Yarns

Watch: Yarns: Donegal's creative community in the spotlight

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She's a little bit country and he's a lot rock `n' roll. Photo credit: David McClister

Review: Alison Krauss and Robert Plant: Raise The Roof

Westlife: Not exactly wild but dreamy in places

Westlife back falling between two stools on new album

Abba: thank you for the music

Abba: the return of the masters of Nordic noir

Three Underneath: search and destroy, scorched earth guitar rock and wounded vulnerability

Dublin grunge act Three Underneath deliver killer debut

Coldplay: Ladies and gentlemen, we are floating in space but not in a good way

Coldplay: a colouring book version of Pink Floyd

Christy Dignam: this is the sound of 61-year-old Finglas folk hero raging against the dying of the light and finding time to hymn the praises of all the small things that make life worthwhile

Christy Dignam defiant as ever on debut solo album

Brandi Carlile performs at the Ohana Festival Encore weekend in California on October 2. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)

Review: Brandi Carlile - In These Silent Days

Gaga and Tony: 95-year-old jazz crooner Tony Bennett and 35-year-old pop diva Lady Gaga have clearly developed a real simpatico since they first recorded together in 2011

Review: Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga - Love for Sale

Inhaler: on the up escalator

Take a deep breath - Inhaler deliver killer debut album

Tallon: a wide-eyed pop poet. Photo: Ruth Medjber

Music review: Brendan Tallon - Love in These Times

Weller still has many more roads to travel and music runes to read

Paul Weller: Whoop! He did it again . . .

AstralZeneca Weeks, anyone?

Van Morrison: No guru, no method, no sense