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NI@SXSW Video Report: Meet the Delegates
Watch video from the international music conference in Austin, Texas, where the Northern Irish creative industries were well represented -
NI@SXSW Video Report: Good Vibrations
Watch video reports from the Good Vibrations premiere and NI musicians showcase at the creative industries conference in Austin, Texas -
Ulster Orchestra Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Armagh
A ten-day festival culminates on Monday, March 18 with a concert by the Ulster Orchestra at St Patrick's Cathedral -
Brilliant Corners Festival Jazzes Up Belfast
Brian Carson of Moving on Music hopes that Belfast will begin to compete with Derry~Londonderry and Cork on the international jazz circuit -
Melonhead to Perform at Belfast Children's Festival
Composer Brian Irvine's eight-piece improvisational orchestra gear up to perform at The MAC -
Mama Kaz Sings the Blues
The Belfast-based singer-songwriter has overcome domestic violence and drug addiction to forge a career in music -
Music Promise in the City of Culture
Aspiring musicians encouraged to sign up for free training in venues across Derry~Londonderry from Tuesday, March 5 -
Kim Vaughan, Quercus Ensemble
The classically trained cellist on learning her craft in Derry~Londonderry and performing a Roald Dahl classic for City of Culture -
Johnny Marr, The Messenger, Comes to Belfast
The iconic guitarist releases his first solo album this month, and plays Belfast in March. 'I always wanted to perform there because Rory Gallagher did' -
Kickstart Music Competition
Daveit Ferris, founder of the music website Chordblossom, urges acts from across Northern Ireland to enter the competition that Soak won in 2012 -
Little Bear Rock Other Voices
Derry~Londonderry's finest save the day when Two Door Cinema Club cancel through illness. Watch video of their last-minute soundcheck -
Joby Fox's End of the War
The Belfast singer-songwriter on the heady days of Energy Orchard, releasing a multi-media album and his new single, 'Republican and Loyalist' -
Derry~Londonderry Bags Radio 1's Big Weekend
From May 24-26, the three-day music event will be broadcast live from the City of Culture, with headline acts to be announced in the coming weeks -
Open House Winter Weekender
Director Kieran Gilmore on the 'almost-but-not-quite' folk festival that runs in Belfast and Bangor from January 31 to February 3 -
Classical Season at Waterfront Hall
A lavish production of One Night in Vienna by the Johann Strauss Orchestra kickstarts a year of classical events and concerts -
Ciaran Lavery, Not Nearly Dark
As he prepares to release his debut album, the singer-songwriter discusses going solo after six years rocking with Captain Kennedy -
Take It Away Loan Scheme for Budding Musicians
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland launch new initiative to assist budding musicians over the age of 18 to purchase a musical instrument interest free -
Eamon Murray, Bodhrán Boy
Having been chosen to represent Northern Ireland in the New Music Plus project, the Randalstown percussionist considers the popularity of trad -
Radio 1 DJ Phil Taggart Goes National
Graduating from the Steps to Work scheme to John Peel's former slot on Radio 1 has been a 'dream come true' for the Omagh-born broadcaster -
Cacao Bring Brazil to Belfast
Gnanam Samuel and Phil Smyth cut their teeth on the London jazz fusion scene, but Belfast's burgeoning live music circuit enticed them back home
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