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April 5th-10th highlights, including Other Voices presents Foo Fighters; Intinní Áille – Beautiful Minds; Tracks & Trails and The Testaments
Foo Fighters
‘School could be quite cruel. Songs were a saviour for me’: Philip King on music, film and the essentiality of the arts
In the week he brought Foo Fighters to Kerry, the man behind Other Voices says the Irish State cannot just pay lip service to the arts’ centrality
Foo Fighters turn St James’ Church, Dingle, into the world’s smallest stadium
The American band made St James Church of Other Voices fame feel like the smallest stadium in the world
Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age: ‘It requires a certain amount of brinkmanship to not die. And some of us will die’
The frontman has certainly come closer than many. He opens up about mortality, how he tried and failed to quit music, and the ‘very complex and multilayered junkie’ Mark Lanegan
Glastonbury full lineup for 2025: eyes on Kneecap’s Saturday slot after gig cancellations
Paul Mescal and Dominic West among speakers, while mystery group Patchwork may be a decoy on the Pyramid Stage
Dave Grohl reveals he has become father of baby girl born ‘outside my marriage’
Foo Fighters frontman aims to be ‘loving parent’ to new daughter and earn family’s ‘forgiveness’
Edna O’Brien talked about a book-burning of The Country Girls in rural Clare. But did it actually happen?
Plus: Dave Grohl’s Kerry drive in 1994; rhododendron set for ban; and some interesting local government ethics declarations
In pictures: life backstage with Hozier, Arcade Fire, Elton John and more by some of Ireland’s top music photographers
‘It’s all about empathy, trust and intimacy’: music snappers share their love of the craft which at times can be gruelling and rarely offers stable employment
Glastonbury 2023: from Lana Del Rey to Lewis Capaldi – the memorable and controversial moments
From the crowd helping a struggling Capaldi, to Del Rey being escorted off stage by security, the weekend had some unplanned events
Foo Fighters, Oasis, U2, the Rolling Stones and more: Slane’s 15 greatest acts – in reverse order
As Harry Styles limbers up for this year’s gig, on Saturday, we pick our favourite performances at the castle since the inaugural Slane Festival, in 1981
Foo Fighters: But Here We Are – Dave Grohl processes a year of grief and loss
The shadows of drummer Taylor Hawkins and Grohl’s mother, Victoria, loom large, but this is still a loudly life-affirming collection
Taylor Hawkins had 10 different substances in his system at time of death – officials
Antidepressants, opioids found in Foo Fighters drummer’s urine during toxicology test
Taylor Hawkins was Foo Fighters’ heart and soul – a bad boy in an age of dull musicians
The late drummer with frontman capabilities was a throwback to an older kind of rock star
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies aged 50
Band ‘devastated by untimely loss’ and asks for privacy of family to be respected
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