Get it right and the sky is the limit, as shown by the box office receipts of the five biggest-ever-grossing music biopics

Beatles ’64 is a hugely-entertaining look at the band's first trip to America, and the social changes it was part of 

As Shane MacGowan's first anniversary approaches and rumours of a tribute album filter through, I'd vote for sticking to the incredible roster of Irish acts we have at the moment

A recent visit to the Ulster Hall showed me a new generation of bands keeping up the region's proud reputation for producing brilliant music 

Christy Moore’s new album, A Terrible Beauty, features an incredible collection of songs 

David Hepworth has done it again with a brilliant new book about the music world 

But I did make it along to the Snow Patrol comeback in Belfast 

Bands are entitled to make money from touring, but there's a point where over-pricing becomes disrespectful to fans 

The early Electric Picnic means I'm finding it very difficult to get my bearings 

To say I was impressed by Kneecap would be an understatement