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Welcome to THE PLAYLIST, where we pick a theme and, er, make a playlist around it. Sometimes you might get an essay, other times you might get just one sentence as a precursor to the laser-focused audio delights that await below. First up, …

HeadStuff Music Editor Dave Hanratty, Hot Press word-man Colm O’Regan and Newstalk business dude Craig Fitzpatrick are back with another exciting edition of the NO ENCORE podcast. As Rolling Stone pointed out*; "It's the best podcast there…

James Blake The Colour In Anything James Blake is certainly an artist who is beloved by other artists. In the space between his first and third albums, the perennially shy producer has received a mind boggling assortment of lofty praise…

Back in the golden days of Smash Hits and Top of the Pops magazines, we would get a brief and fun insight into our favourite band or singer’s life. How do you like your tea? What’s your favourite colour? Who’s the messiest member…