Kojaque announces debut album Town’s Dead

If you feel that your love life is sturggling, then spare a thought for Camelia Lefebvre-Rafik who has had First Dates Ireland’s worst experience on record.

Ashnikko has announced a new run of live dates in the UK and Ireland.The ‘Demidevil’ singer will stop off in London, Manchester, Dublin and Glasgow throughout December, with tickets going on general sale from 10am tomorrow (May 7).The dates, which include stop-offs at the 02 Forum Kentish Town and Manchester’s 02 Ritz, can be viewed in full below.I'M GOING ON A REAL LIFE PHYSICAL IN PERSON LIVE TOUR AROUND NORTH AMERICA, UK, AND IRELAND

Dropkick Murphys have announced a tour of the UK and Ireland for 2022, which takes in the Boston-Irish band’s biggest ever headline shows in the two countries.The Celtic punks, who in 2021 will mark 25 years since their formation, will cap off a run of nine shows with an enormous gig at the 12,500 capacity Wembley Arena next February.“Dropkicks are so excited to be back playing Ireland and the UK again.

Ham SandwicH have announced nine Irish tour dates for November & December 2021, and January 2022.

Cian Ducrot has announced his new single Know Me Again.

The Flaming Lips have announced a string of UK and Ireland tour dates that will kick off in 2022 after a tour of North America.The band took to social media earlier today (May 3) to announce they will be heading out on tour in support of their most recent album ‘American Head’.The tour will begin with a series of US dates in late 2021, before proceeding into 2022 with shows in the UK and Ireland, starting in Leeds on May 25 and ending in Ireland on July 22, with a stop at London’s O2 Kentish

Rejjie Snow is back with details of his second album – watch the video for first single ‘Relax’ below.READ MORE: “Rejjie Snow is dead” – the Irish hip-hop prodigy on his plans for total reinventionNew album ‘Baw Baw Black Sheep’ is set to come out on July 9 via BMG, and follows his full-length debut, 2018’s ‘Dear Annie’.“I approached [the album] light heartedly from the point of view of making a short film through music,” Rejjie explained of the album.

President Michael D Higgins has been leading the heartfelt tributes paid to Irish actor Tom Hickey following his death. The iconic actor was most well-known for his role as Benjy in The Riordans.

For Those I Love has shared an instrumental version of his debut album – you can listen to it below.For Those I Love, the project of Irish musician David Balfe, released the stripped-back version of his self-titled debut album earlier today (April 30).Writing about the project on social media and how it came about, Balfe said: “I used to drive around at night, my friends stuffed into the back of the car, exploring the geography of Dublin and being content with just that.“I’d burn mix CD’s to

Loah has announced details of her new single The Body to the Soul.

Imelda May’s 11 Past The Hour debuts at Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart, becoming the first chart-topping album by an Irish female soloist in almost five years.

Django Django have shared details of a UK, Ireland and Europe tour for October and November 2021.The London-based art rockers will kick the tour off at Belfast’s Limelight venue on October 9 before wrapping things up at Lyon’s L’Epicerie Moderne on November 18.

Starz Picks Up ‘Death & Nightingales’ Starz has acquired BBC period drama Death And Nightingales, which features The Americans actor Matthew Rhys and Fifty Shades of Grey’s Jamie Dornan. The three-part drama, which is based on Eugene McCable’s modern Irish classic, is written by The Fall creator Allan Cubitt and is produced by Imaginarium Productions and Soho Moon.

Clannad have announced four Irish tour dates set for Spring 2022 as part of their In A Lifetime farewell world tour.

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Jamie Dornan runs into Ann Skelly in the Irish countryside in the dramatic trailer for their new mini-series, Death and Nightingales.

AJ Tracey has announced a string of UK and Ireland arena tour dates that are set to take place later this year.The rapper’s ‘Flu Game Tour’, which will support his latest album of the same name, kicks off on November 13 at Dublin’s 3 Arena and ends at London’s O2 Arena on November 25.“I told you i’d be back,” Tracey said, announcing the tour on social media.