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Scene and Heard: Entertainment news making headlines this week

MUSIC NEWS: It’s 50 years since Queen were formed and the British band are to be honoured with a series of 13 stamps from the Royal Mail. Pictures of band members and album covers will adorn the stamps which to on sale on July 8.

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Magic moments from and top tips for Sounds from a Safe Harbour festival

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Album review: Bon Iver's i,i is a joyfully experimental record

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Album review: Chance the Rapper - The Big Day

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Damien Rice announced for Cork as Sounds From A Safe Harbour releases first acts for 2019 event

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Live music review: Slow Moving Clouds

Irish DJs let us in on their 2017 musical hightlights

Some of the ace faces of the Irish scene tell Jonathan deBurca Butler about their musical highlights of 2017.

Mon, 18 Dec, 2017

Cork a Safe Harbour for a superb festival

Cork hit all the right notes with its unique music event, write Eoghan O’Sullivan and Des O’Driscoll

Tue, 19 Sep, 2017

Scene and heard: The latest entertainment news

Des O’Driscoll with the latest entertainment news and events...

Fri, 16 Jun, 2017

Five things to do this week

Des O’Driscoll suggests some great things to do this week

Mon, 03 Oct, 2016

Album Review: De La Soul - Bon Iver - 22, A Million

4/5

Sat, 01 Oct, 2016

Scene + Heard: What's going on around the country

COMEDY CAPERS: Cork Comedy Festival is under way, with numerous venues across the city hosting the likes of Kevin McAleer, Jason Byrne, and Dermot & Dave over the next few days. 

Fri, 23 Sep, 2016

Scene + Heard: What's going on around the country

MUSIC NEWS: Anyone going to Electric Picnic this weekend may have been worried to see music press headlines along the lines of ‘LCD Soundsystem cancel tour’. 

Fri, 02 Sep, 2016

If Kim and Kanye ruled the White House

Kanye West announced his intention to run for the White House at this week’s VMA awards,

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Album review: Bjork - Vulnicura

4/5

Sat, 31 Jan, 2015

A Question of Taste: Alanna Diggin

Alanna Diggin features in Connected on RTÉ2, which finishes its first season next Tuesday. She is 21 and lives in Tralee.

Thu, 20 Nov, 2014

Putting his faith in music

Matthew E White’s songwriting is informed by his interest in spirituality, says Ed Power

Thu, 24 Jan, 2013

La Havas bares heart and a lot of soul

It isn’t just Prince who’s sitting up and taking notice of the singer some are claiming is the heir to Amy Winehouse, writes Ed Power

Wed, 09 May, 2012

Comeback kid wins record six Grammys

The splintered music world truly coalesces only one night each year, the night of the Grammy Awards, and this year was united in the triumph of recovered British soul singer Adele’s trophy haul and the tragedy of Whitney Houston’s death.

Tue, 14 Feb, 2012

Adele savours six Grammy victories

Adele, who captured the world’s heart with an album about a broken romance, emerged as the top winner at the Grammy Awards, winning six trophies including the prestigious trifecta of record, song and album of the year.

Mon, 13 Feb, 2012

Voyageur: a radical departure

Kathleen Edwards’s new album was produced by her partner Bon Iver and marks her first foray into pop, says Ed Power

Wed, 01 Feb, 2012

Six Grammy nominations for Adele

Adele has been given the perfect get well gift after being nominated for six Grammys at next year's awards.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

U2 named as 'greatest act in 25 years'

Irish rock band U2 were honoured today as the greatest act of the past quarter of a century.

Mon, 24 Oct, 2011