Baker’s new autobiography charts his work producing and remixing Springsteen, Dylan, New Order and Afrika Bambaataa

Stay true to what we believe in, the great blue-collar bard urges on this live EP recorded in Manchester

Veteran musician’s fiery speeches trigger angry insults from US president

The universal theme of unrealised teenage sporting potential was immortalised in Springsteen’s ode to his friend Joe DePugh

Mike Scott isn’t telling us the story of the Hollywood bad boy’s life so much as allowing us to experience it for ourselves

Collection of 83 songs will include 74 that have never been officially released

The Waterboys frontman on his adopted home and the band’s ambitious new album, based on the life and times of the Hollywood maverick Dennis Hopper

A legend, but not quite the boss any more. This was considerably below the brand’s general reputation

Michael Mary Murphy’s new book hails the managers who have steered U2, Hozier and The Beatles to the top of the charts

Devastating observations about the trials of everyday life are part of what the English singer-songwriter is all about

2025 marks the golden jubilee of some fine records, to be sure, but also of a time when punk came to sack rock’s citadel and popular music began to go in new directions

Television: Much we think we know about the custodian of Slane Castle is conjured from thin air, as becomes clear in this absorbing documentary

Plus: What is the name of the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic starring Jeremy Allen White?

Going on the road as a young artist is psychologically and physically draining, says Sophie Allison, who has just released Evergreen, her new album

David Hepworth, author of Hope I Get Old Before I Die, on why rock stars never retire

Gigging with Bruce Springsteen in summer 2023 influenced the creative direction of this solo effort from a former member of Walking on Cars

In a world largely mediated through a screen, the IRL event commands a premium price

The GAA headquarters is now open for all sorts of business but for the All-Ireland hurling and football finals the ground is a player too

Look out also for a breezy page-turner about promoting artists such as Paul McCartney and David Bowie; and a work featuring a world of wonder around Britain most famous recording studio

A new non-profit organisation which aims to provide free care for underinsured professional musicians is launching in Ireland