From 1991 to 1995, teenage Murphy attended Wright Music Centre in Cork city centre. There, he was coached through the essentials on a six-string by Mark O’Leary, who also instructed former members of ...

Amanda Shires is turning pain into art on new album 'Nobody’s Girl,' the singer-songwriter's first since her divorce from ...

Spotlighting the work of Chicago’s artists whose performances run the gamut from music to storytelling to comedy and more.

David Duchovny got his first guitar to kill time between takes of "Californciation." Now, the "X-Files" star is four albums ...

She's the queen of Coronation Street and, at 79, caused a tabloid frenzy over rumours of a romance. MAUREEN LIPMAN tells the ...

Listen Up!’ A night of talent, tunes and togetherness in support of Samaritans Tamworth on Saturday, September 20, was held at Sutton Coldfield Town Hall.

When awarding the Booker Prize, it’s customary for the chairman of judges to say what a hard decision it was. Yet, without ...

Their books couldn’t be more different but they're equally compelling; plus more new releases on our radar and upcoming lit events.

The C-U community gathered to celebrate artists on the final day of PYGMALION 2025, witnessing live readings and poetry on ...

Inspired by neoclassical painting, the celebrated Cree artist’s monumental tableaux reimagine scenes of colonization by putting Indigenous people at the centre.

The festival features both a renewed focus on international companies bringing work to Ireland, and excellent work from some ...

Writing for young children I am so aware that they experience giant firsts all the time...' Childrens' author Olivia Hope introduces her new picture book, The Lonely Only Dinosaur, illustrated by Anna ...