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# Musicians

All time
'People are dying to dance': Entertainment industry gears up as restrictions on live music ease
6 Sep 2021
20.2k
16
Musicians call for clear plan to reopen live entertainment industry
23 Jun 2021
11.0k
10
Self-employed people allowed earn €960 over two months without losing their Pandemic Unemployment Payment
9 Dec 2020
72.1k
19
Ban on alcohol at gigs under consideration in a bid to allow music events resume
31 Aug 2020
18.9k
54
'Health and safety rules did not apply...': Life on the road touring - and cooking for - Stockton's Wing
Mike Hanrahan
13 Nov 2019
14.8k
1
'I did one gig and 12 people turned up': Irish musicians make documentary about reality of touring
29 Oct 2018
22.7k
28
8 of the greatest pubs around Ireland for a musical session... according to musicians
30 May 2018
21.0k
11
'I made just 97p in a month from plays of Brewing Up A Storm on YouTube'
16 Nov 2017
64.5k
78
46 years later, Yoko Ono has been added to the credits for Lennon hit 'Imagine'
15 Jun 2017
14.1k
35
It's Different For Girls - women love music, make music and are good at music, thanks very much
17 Mar 2017
7.9k
19
The Invisible Art: Why have Irish composers been ignored for so long?
Michael Dervan
10 Nov 2016
1.0k
6
There's a real life School of Rock in Dublin city centre
28 Aug 2016
21.2k
12
'Bagpipe lung' death prompts warning for wind musicians
23 Aug 2016
20.7k
25
1,000 musicians played Rebel Rebel all together to pay tribute to David Bowie
7 Aug 2016
5.5k
1
Dublin City Council set to ban backing tracks for buskers - but amplifiers are ok
21 Jun 2016
12.3k
61
Dublin is to unite for a Concert for Paris tonight
20 Nov 2015
28.6k
34
1,000 musicians played Foo Fighters all together to get Dave Grohl's attention
31 Jul 2015
4.6k
8
Joni Mitchell is not in a coma, and expected to make 'a full recovery'
29 Apr 2015
1.3k
Gay people 'more likely to dodge tickets', metro workers told
19 Feb 2015
20.8k
36
Galway buskers brilliantly cover the Game of Thrones theme
10 Aug 2014
6.1k
5
The new guitar centre at Times Square is hell on earth
10 Aug 2014
2.9k
2
Why aren't all musicians getting paid for playing at Irish festivals this summer?
28 Jun 2014
43.8k
115
Column: We should be concerned about how complacent our artists have become
Ciaran McCullagh
8 Feb 2014
216
41
Column: Why Exchange Dublin desperately needs your support
Dr Patrick Bresnihan
3 Feb 2014
222
41
Release a song? You can now receive royalties for 70 years
5 Nov 2013
4.9k
29
Musicians read out mean tweets about themselves
10 Oct 2013
4.5k
Poll: Is filming a performance on your mobile phone acceptable?
12 Apr 2013
13.6k
90
Forbes lists the 25 richest musicians in 2012
30 Nov 2012
42.2k
54
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
14 Oct 2012
8.9k
1
Fancy yourself as an up-and-coming musician? RTE is looking for you...
9 Jun 2012
3.6k
6
'Lunasa and the Brain' event explores connection between music and movement
8 Jun 2012
1.4k
1
Glam rock legend Bowie celebrates turning 65
8 Jan 2012
519
1
New bands can win Windmill Lane recording session
5 Oct 2011
510
2
50 Cent - worth a lot more than you think
18 Aug 2010
468