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“John Lennon must be turning in his urn”: Trinity English lecturers on Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize for Literature
Bard or barroom troubadour? Some of Trinity's top literature researchers wade into the debate surrounding Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize.
Raglans on Moving Beyond the Irish Indie-Rock Scene
Stephen Kelly of Raglans talks to Saoirse Ní Scanláin about the band’s recent triumphs ahead of today’s release of their EP, Again & Again.
Supersonic: Documenting Oasis’s Journey into Mainstream British Culture
Released today, Killian Barry reflects on the documentary that traces the evolution of Oasis and their unique sound.
Bold as Brass: The Evolution of the Booka Brass Sound
Killian Barry speaks to Jack Marks, Chief Sousaphonist of Booka Brass Band, ahead of their headline gig in Vicar St this Friday.
The Bad Boys of Acapella: Trinitones Take On R Kelly’s “Ignition”
This evening, Trinitones will launch their newest music video, directed by Dublin videographer Christian Tierney.
Six Years of Somewhere: Dirty Dance floors and DJ Sets at Workmans
On the sixth birthday of Dublin’s much-loved alternative music night, Dominic McGrath talks to the Somewhere DJ, Trevor Dietz.
DU Music’s First Open Recital Sets Tone For New Year of Musical Events
Paul Prior reflects on an ambient recital offering students the opportunity to perform in their individual styles.
A Festival of Workshops, Encounters and Conversations: The Return of Hard Working Class Heroes
Ahead of the annual Dublin music convention, Killian Barry previews the unique event set to take over the city.
Speaking With: Aran O’Grady and Seamus Ryan, the Duo Behind Trinity Orchestra’s Bowie Performance
After a showstopping Bowie tribute at Electric Picnic earlier this month, we talk to Aran O'Grady and Seamus Ryan of Trinity Orchestra.
Why Daithí Will Never Stop Using the Fiddle
Saoirse Ní Scanláin interviews Daithí, one of Ireland’s freshest takes on electronic music and one of the big names on this year's Freshers' Week line-up.