Music quiz: Name Springsteen's backing band? Who played Slane in 2023?
Music Quiz 2023. Picture: iStock
Dublin trad band Lankum's fourth LP has seemingly swept the board for Album of the Year in the press - but what is it called?
Bruce Springsteen is back in Ireland next year - but what's the name of the legendary backing band that will be joining him?
Ireland's hottest pop property has spent 2023 topping the charts, charming the UK talk-show circuit and winning the 2023 Choice Music Prize - name that artist?
Which US pop phenomenon was recently named Time Magazine's Person of the Year?
Rappers Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem filmed part of the video for 2023 single 'The Hillbillies' in Dublin - including which landmark shopping facility?
Sinéad O'Connor sadly left us this year - what age was she?
Shane MacGowan was another legend we raised the parting glass to in December - which famous band did he sing with?
Billie Eilish's 'What Was I Made For?' was a gentle pop megahit - but which film soundtrack did it feature on?
The K-Pop phenomenon continued apace this year - which girl-band juggernaut scored a global hit with 'Super Shy' this year?
What is the name of the Las Vegas super-venue that opened in 2023 with a residency from Dublin stadium-rockers U2?
Belfast rappers Kneecap have a film on the way - starring which Irish-born Hollywood superstar?
Australian popstar Kylie Minogue has had yet another career resurgence this year - with which onomatopoeically-titled tune?
The Wolfe Tones are about call it a day next year - which song of theirs, bearing the refrain 'ooh, ah, up the Ra', provided a singalong at Electric Picnic?
Which UK pop superstar headlined Slane Castle's annual open-air extravaganza this year?
Who is this?
1. False Lankum; 2. The E Street Band; 3. CMAT; 4. Taylor Swift; 5. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre ; 6. 56; 7. The Pogues; 8. Barbie; 9. New Jeans; 10. The MSG Sphere; 11. Michael Fassbender; 12. Padam Padam ; 13. Celtic Symphony; 14. Harry Styles; 15. Dave Fanning.
