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Landscape shot of Limerick band Van Panther

Behind the music - Van Panther

Limerick-based alt-rock outfit Van Panther have released their new single, The Old Country, and announced their debut album, Icarian. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 18 Sep

Gorillaz lights up the stage in London

Gorillaz returned to the stage in London, playing their acclaimed second album Demon Days in east London.

Music • 31 Aug

Behind the music - i n n e r l i z z a r d s

Limerick producer, singer and songwriter Rory Hall aka Proper Micro NV has released his latest single, I Want To Cry But I Can't, under his new project, i n n e r l i z z a r d s. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 02 Jun

Cloakroom Q: "The plan is to sound somewhere between Roxy Music and Death Grips. We really don't sound like either but we give it a good go." Photo credit: Allen Cheung

Behind the music - Cloakroom Q

Belfast act Cloakroom Q have released their new single, Substance. We asked Jared of the band the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 10 Feb

HANNAHBELLA. Photo Credit: Shauna O'Donnell

Behind the music - HANNAHBELLA

Cork based experimental electronic pop act HANNAHBELLA has released her new single, Can't Let You Go. We asked her the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 08 May 24

Behind the music - Alex Eydt

New Irish artist Alex Eydt has released his debut album, Guardians. We asked him the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 29 Feb 24

Static Vision: "We are Ireland's tallest band standing at 6 foot 7, 6 foot 5 and 6 foot 4. We can all play bass guitar. We love to swim."

Behind the music - Static Vision

Limerick trio Static Vision have released their new single, I Got Her Number. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Music • 27 Jun 23

Behind the music - Cosmic Embers

Irish Psychedelic rockers Cosmic Embers have released their second single, Falling Star. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 11 Mar 23

Behind the music - Brother Josh

Dublin duo Brother Josh have released their new single, Crawl Back. We asked front man and guitarist Josh Bass the BIG questions . . .

Music • 26 Feb 22

Thumper name their new single after Topher Grace

Thumper have just released their new single Topher Grace. Frontman Oisín Leahy Furlong tells Harry Guerin why the star of That '70s Show has been honoured ahead of the Dublin band's only gig of the summer this weekend.

Music • 26 Jun 20

Albarn claims 'Kanye West trapped Paul McCartney'

Gorillaz and Blur frontman Damon Albarn has claimed that Kanye West trapped Paul McCartney when the two musicians collaborated on FourFiveSeconds.

Music • 02 Jul 18

OnSound: this week's albums and best gigs

New albums from Gorillaz and Let's Eat Grandma reviewed

Music • 02 Jul 18

Damon Albarn says he'll 'never' work with Adele

Damon Albarn has insisted that he'll 'never' collaborate with Adele, despite the pair teaming up briefly when she was recording her record-breaking 2015 album, 25.

Damon Albarn • 28 Apr 17

Gorillaz "monster mural" eyes up Limerick waterfront

A Limerick record shop has teamed up with a local artist to create a mural on the city's docks to mark the release of Humanz, the new album from "virtual" band Gorillaz.

Entertainment • 19 Apr 17

Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher have joined forces for a new song

Damon Albarn enlists Noel Gallagher for Gorillaz track

Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher have put their former Britpop rivalry to bed by collaborating on a track that will feature on the new Gorillaz album.

Gorillaz • 24 Mar 17

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