Music

Your Concert Survival Guide

I know concerts are one of my favourite places on earth - you’re surrounded by people who enjoy the same music as you, watching an artist perform their songs, being able to forget about reality for a few hours...

Five Must-Listen Podcasts and Audiobooks

And so it has happened - I have finally succumbed to Covid. As I sit here in bed with Lemsip in hand and hot water bottle on feet, I haven't come unprepared. Listening to podcasts and audiobooks is a fantastic...

Private Idaho Interview

Private Idaho is the new band on the music scene taking Cork by storm. Made up of four local students; Harry on guitar, Liam on guitar and vocals, Finn on bass and Sam O’Donoghue on drums, their self-described...

Eve Belle: Interview

I sat down with musician Eve Belle to chat about her upcoming tour, her debut album and the challenges of balancing making music and student life. Tell us a bit about yourself and your music! My name is...

Lorde: From Pure Heroine to Te Ao Mārama

Since bursting onto the music scene in 2013 with her debut single Royals, the New Zealand-born Lorde (Ella Yelich-O’Connor) has continually surprised and stimulated her listeners with refreshing, musically com...

X Factor’s Most Iconic Moments

The year is 2004. A new singing competition takes over Britain with the promise of making someone a star. Thousands of people come to show off their skills. Some successful, others not so much. The X Factor ga...

Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever: Review

Billie Eilish’s sophomore album Happier Than Ever is a rare case of improvement after a critically acclaimed debut. The album has a lot to offer and a surprise that blew me away. It’s not without its...