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Behind the music - PostLast

Julie Hough from HAVVK and Stephen McHale from BARQ have teamed up as new alt-pop duo PostLast and released their debut single, Connect 4. We asked them the BIG questions . . .

Behind the Music • 09 May 24

Hard Working Class Heroes is somewhere to be

Looking for the new Hozier? HWCH is the place to be

The line-up for this year’s Hard Working Class Heroes, Ireland’s biggest festival for new music, has been announced with over 100 acts taking part over the weekend of October 6 to 8 in venues all over Dublin.

Headlines • 17 Aug 16

Watch RTÉ TEN's Hard Working Class Heroes 2014 webcasts below

Watch! Exclusive HWCH's TEN webcasts

Hard Working Class Heroes is taking place in Dublin this weekend and TEN was there - watch our interviews and exclusive performances below.

Entertainment • 04 Oct 14

HWCH runs in Dublin from tonight, October 2 to Saturday October 4

HWCH streaming live on RTÉ TEN now!

Hard Working Class Heroes, Ireland's annual event for new music, kicked off in Dublin today. You can watch interviews and exclusive performances here on RTÉ Ten from 7pm tonight, and at the same time on Friday and Saturday.

Entertainment • 03 Oct 14

Hozier- the man who directed his vid will be at HWCH

Hard Working Class Heroes October Convention

This year’s HWCH Convention is taking place in October, on Thursday 2, Friday 3, and Saturday 4 at NDRC. Highly influential figures working in the global music industry will be taking part, discussing the opportunities and challenges for artists creating

Music • 11 Sep 14

The Late David Turpin is one of the acts performing at this year's Hard Working Class Heroes

Listen! Hard Working Class Heroes 2014

The band and venue schedule for Hard Working Class Heroes 2014 has been announced.

Entertainment • 03 Sep 14

HWCH takes place from October 2 to 4 in Dublin

Watch: HWCH makes call out for bands

Hard Working Class Heroes, the annual music festival for new Irish talent, is calling on bands, singers and acts to apply to take part in this year's weekender.

Entertainment • 17 Jun 14

Hard Working Class Heroes back in Dublin

Hard Working Class Heroes, Ireland's annual showcase festival and conference for new music and digital, begins in Dublin today, October 3, and runs until Saturday October 5.

Entertainment • 03 Oct 13

HWCH organiser Angela Dorgan of First Music Contact with L-R: Steve Reddy (HWCH), Gary Leyden (Director NDRC Launchpad), Brendan Millar (HWCH) and Declan O'Brien (HWCH Digital)

HWCH invite submissions from bands

Hard Working Class Heroes, Ireland’s annual showcase festival and conference for new music, is inviting submissions for this year's event which takes place in October.

Entertainment • 26 Jun 13

Hard Working Class Heroes