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Creative industries support network runs seminar at CultureTECH in Derry~Londonderry ahead of Invent awards at Titanic Belfast
Chris Geehan and Dan Byrne-McCullough on forging careers in video game music composition
Founder Paul Kane on making creative connections, welcoming new recruits and rocking in his 50s
Watch video as the hard-working music photographer reveals the secrets behind her exciting career in the arts
Kowalski step out of Two Door Cinema Club's shadow with an effervescent debut album
Desert Hearts remain charmingly unfamiliar with the zeitgeist as they release their 'beguiling' third album
Belfast's Space Dimension Controller is 'light-years ahead of his contemporaries'
The Wood Burning Savages, Vanilla Gloom and Elspeth bare their souls. Steven Rainey passes judgement
Progressive metallers Kasper Rosa have embraced vocals in this double A-side release in their quest to ascend to the big leagues
Girls Names leave their posturing days behind them to get serious on their 'textural, atmospheric' second album
The Irish comedian whittles out the jokes in his father's demise, and entrances the Black Box with his 'energic and involving style'
Inspired by American new wave, Before Machines are outsiders looking in. Will their debut album win them more fans at home?
Eatenbybears leave their math-rock days behind them in favour of an indie aesthetic, but does their new sound add up?
Ambiguity is everything for anonymous duo Pinner as they release their debut album
Andrew Farmer has ambitions for his band to be as big as Mumford & Sons, and he's not afraid to say it. 'I don't want to be an old man singing other people's songs'
Rap metallers Team Fresh are very angry about things. Steven Rainey ignores the outdated polemics and appreciates a 'confident, inspired' sound
'I would never sign to a major label again' says the Derry songwriter as he tours with his debut album
A 'shambling behemoth of an album' from Belfast-based progressive metal masters Slomatics
From Seven Summits sincere 'The Worrier' to The Answer's stealth power-ballard, listen to the best of July's singles here
There have been great expectations for the Farriers debut album. Was it worth the wait?
Listen to new tracks from Twin Terrace, Farriers and Fighting With Wire
VerseChorusVerse and Cashier No9 bookend a manic performance from one of Kurt Cobain's heroes
Astronauts, booze and Energy Orchard – Bap Kennedy reflects on a life in music
Cashier No.9, And So I Watch You From Afar and The Japanese Popstars nominated for Music Choice Prize
Steven Rainey chooses his top five Northern Irish albums of the year. Agree or disagree?
Overwrought anthems, a love song that's not for 'Barbara' and a 'more-metal-than-thou' EP
Listen to shiny new tracks from VerseChorusVerse, Morning Claws and Seven Summits
Duelling guitars, rap-metal and the smug optimism of youth
Producer Gawain Morrison is a fan of crowdsourcing and some seriously sinister puppets
LaFaro's latest is anything but easy-listening. Is it worth the effort?
Microlip's debut shows you can buy a polished production, but you can't buy cool
A 'Spinal Tap for the pop generation' tells the tale of three girls with big ambitions
Smalltown America signing bring the joy
Oh ye hipsters of little faith
Power pop and a visit to Barcelona
Two new releases to soundtrack your summer
The singer-songwriter won't let success drag him down
The Japanese Popstars rope in some of their musical friends to create a 'credible' dance album
Cashier No.9 produce an anthem-filled album that isn't to be missed
After 40 years, the prog rock trio finally arrive in Ireland - and prove that punk had a downside
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