Behind the music - Jukebox Monkey UK stoner rock trio Jukebox Monkey have released their second studio album, Smiles Becoming Teeth. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 28 Jul
Behind the music - Stephen Shannon Dublin-based composer and producer Stephen Shannon has released his new single Eyot from his forthcoming album Fathoms, which is out on 19 May. He plays … Behind the musi • 06 May
Behind the music - Foreign Mornings Belfast-based band Foreign Mornings have released their new single, Lets Go Home. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 22 Feb
Behind the music - Kovanta Kildare indie grunge/rock five-piece Kovanta have released their debut single Be My Queen. We asked them the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 18 Nov 22
Blink-182, Metallica drummers join Hawkins tribute Drummers Travis Barker, Lars Ulrich and Martin Chambers have been added to the line-up for the Wembley Stadium tribute concert in memory of the late … Music • 17 Aug 22
Metallica aim to raise $1million for Ukrainian refugee Metallica have revealed that their charity, All Within My Hands Foundation, has teamed up with a well-known chef and donated $500,000 to help feed Ukrainian … Music • 06 Apr 22
Behind the music - Iva Ray Dublin-based Bulgarian singer Iva Ray has released her new single, Common. We asked her the BIG questions . . . Behind the Music • 10 Feb 22
Behind the music - Molybaron Irish/French alternative/progressive rock quartet Molybaron are re-releasing their second album The Mutiny on October 29. We asked Dublin-born frontman Gary Kelly the BIG questions . … Behind the Music • 30 Sep 21
Two Slane concerts eyed for 2022 Slane Castle owner Lord Henry Mountcharles has said he is looking at the possibility of holding two concerts at the iconic venue next year. Music • 08 Apr 21
What's on? 10 top telly tips for Saturday Britain's Got Talent hits the semi-final stage, Battlestar Galactica makes a welcome return, Metallica make some noise, and Clint Eastwood takes on Nelson Mandela . … Television • 05 Sep 20
Metallica says Hetfield's return to rehab was a shock The members of Metallica have been reflecting on singer-guitarist James Hetfield's return to rehab in September 2019, saying: "We really didn't see it coming." Music • 20 Aug 20
Metallica stream full Slane show Metallica are streaming their entire Slane concert from June 2019 on their YouTube channel as part of a new move to give fans an archive … Music • 24 Mar 20
Metallica's Hetfield: 'mental health now comes first' Metallica frontman James Hetfield has given fans an update following his recent stay in rehab, telling them "my therapy is going well" and that he … Music • 24 Feb 20
Metallica postpone tour as Hetfield returns to rehab Metallica has postponed its upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand as singer and co-founder James Hetfield has gone back into rehab. Music • 28 Sep 19
Stars launch Global Goal Live: The Possible Dream Hugh Jackman, Alicia Keys, Coldplay and Pharrell Williams are among the many stars of the entertainment world who have committed themselves to support Global Goal … Global Goal Live • 27 Sep 19
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine reveals cancer diagnosis US trash metal act Megadeth have cancelled most of their remaining shows for 2019 after the band's guitarist and vocalist Dave Mustaine revealed he has … Music • 18 Jun 19
Top ten stories of the week Bieber said he wanted to take Tom on a cruising for a bruising; sad news with the death of Philomena Lynott; and Radiohead stick it … Entertainment news • 15 Jun 19
Metallica help Irish charities during Slane visit Metallica made donations of €35,000 to both the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin and The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's (ISPCC) … Music • 10 Jun 19
Metallica thank Slane Castle after concert Metallica have thanked Slane Castle on social media after their concert there last night. This is the 12th time Metallica have performed in Ireland, since … Music • 10 Jun 19
Metallica at Slane - all you need to know Organisers of Saturday's Metallica concert at Slane Castle have issued stage times, transport advice and a series of guidelines to get the most out of … Slane • 07 Jun 19
Mountcharles was once told that he would not survive Lord Henry Mountcharles, who has hosted rock concerts at Slane Castle since 1981, said he was told at one stage that he wasn't going to … Music • 14 May 19
Mad but true: Metallica guitarist falls onstage Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has laughed off taking a tumble during the band's rain-soaked concert in Milan on Wednesday night. Music • 09 May 19
Phil Lynott story coming to cinemas in new documentary A new, feature-length documentary about the life and work of late Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott is coming to cinemas, with award-winning Irish director Emer … Music • 22 Jan 19
New film charts Coldplay's meteoric rise Coldplay have released their first documentary film. A Head Full of Dreams charts the band's rise from students in a Camden flat in 1996 to … Music • 27 Dec 18
Chance to win tickets to Metallica at Slane Castle! We're giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets to Metallica live at Slane Castle before they go on sale on Friday morning … Competition • 28 Sep 18
