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Christopher Bell, outgoing artistic director, signs off in style and leaves a lasting legacy
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After 40 years, the prog rock trio finally arrive in Ireland - and prove that punk had a downside
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Great live footage of the best in NI bands playing some unusual places
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The folk singer-songwriter leads from the front - but James Meredith misses the man with the trumpet
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Virtual bands, audience cartwheels and ‘stadium stompers’ make this Cashier No. 9 curated evening a golden affair
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The southern soul rockers crank things up a level, but the solitary Josh T Pearson steals the show
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Stage gimmicks cheapen an otherwise solid performance from the act that put the funk into punk
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Watch video highlights of this year's festival and read two reviews of Andreas Varady and the Festival Finale
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Laughable lyrics and a balding frontman can't put Fionola Meredith off getting lost in 'the joys of pop nostaliga'
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With a new album to promote, the Dungiven songstress looks forward to the 'therapy' of live performance
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And So I Watch You From Afar delivering their best yet with an outstanding, slow-burning odyssey
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Great live footage of the best in NI bands playing some unusual places
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Eddie Mullan pays a visit to Belfast's independent record stores and leaves convinced that the digital revolution has a downside
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Sound books, supporting acts and Glastonbury - Belfast has been good to the Brighton-born artist
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Robyn G Shiels finally releases some new material - James Meredith thinks it was well worth the wait
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The long-standing Lisburn quartet's debut album is a departure from their early sound
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No matter what you call it, this English folk duo's sound is likely to get you moving
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Watch again - videos from the Showcase event on March 22 at the Crescent Arts Centre presented by Culture Northern Ireland
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A blistering set from an aging artist intent on bringing delta blues bang up to date
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Two folk musicians, poles apart, bring a taste of water and wine to the Black Box
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BBC Radio Ulster producer Steven Rainey on meeting the boy from Donegal - and finally understanding his appeal
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Northern Irish capital chosen as host city for its 'vibrant nightlife and compelling music scene'
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Great live footage of the best in NI bands playing some unusual places
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Would you like to swipe your 'loyalist card'? The leftie tunesmith brings the funny to the Empire Music Hall
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It will be a while before the ringing stops, with the Brooklyn noise-pop duo pushing the limit at Winter Base
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They didn't pay to hear his life story - 'a Tesco own-brand Greek tragedy'. He told it anyway
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Is it possible to review a Radiohead album two days after its unexpected release? Lee Henry thinks not
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The rock legends pay tribute to guitarist Gary Moore by going back to basics
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The search is on to find a new soundtrack for Northern Ireland
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The Brooklyn rockers aim to reconnect with their audience after a series of lukewarm album reviews
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'One of Britain's greatest songwriters' returns home for a gig with the Belfast Community Gospel Choir
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Sectarian chants from a section of the audience mar an otherwise enjoyable gig from the comedy hip-hop duo
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Channel 4 music programme films in Belfast
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The art-punk rockers keep it real in Belfast's Limelight, and they don't care who likes it or not
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Belfast-born guitarist and former Thin Lizzy member passes away aged 58
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Philip Hammond talks with the cellist about his big brother, fulfilling ambitions and leaving his instrument behind for the footie
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The Aussie bluesman brings back the addictive rhythms of a bustling 1920s New Orleans saloon
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Singing and storytelling in full swing as the Commitments star takes to the stage at the Out To Lunch Festival
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Solid, remorseless gigging is a must for the indie rockers with a new single to promote
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Great live footage of the best in NI bands playing some unusual places
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Limelight complex has a thirst for new NI bands
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Live music seminar including keynotes, presentations and panels
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The tribute act join forces with the Ulster Orchestra at the Odyssey Arena - Mick Fleetwood would be proud
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The Glasgow folk, roots and traditional music festival welcomes Dick Gaughan and Giant Sand
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David Torrens, owner of the crime bookstore, presents 2010's best performances, and anticipates the year ahead
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Andrew Johnston gives his 'expert opinion' on Simon Cowell's chart-topping foursome
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Solid, remorseless gigging is a must for the indie rockers with a new single to promote
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Ash star and Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter plays a free gig in Oh Yeah
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At 63 the Loaf's voice may have gone stale, but on the evidence of this typically theatrical show, crusty he is not
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Those lucky enough to get a ticket climb aboard the Dutch barge on the Lagan for a secret gig
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2011 is set to be a year to remember for Conor O'Brien. Jill Black catches him before the arena tours begin
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The Brit Award-winning rapper and Plan B announced among next summer's headliners
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Change of venue extends the annual clubbing event to two nights
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Watch a video interview with festival favourite Nanci Griffith and find out which artists top the bill this Feburary
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Deano should have stayed at home - Ol' Blue Eyes takes the ovation on his own
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An inventive mixture of poetry and song in the Ulster-Scots Irish tradition
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Michael Jackson he is not, yet the Antipodean hunk remains a 'perfectly adequate entertainer'
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Live video session filmed at the fairground, with Will McConnell
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Less grime, more wine - Belfast gives Ben Drew his due for braving the cold
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