Harry Styles proves the art of a great album title is not dead
Harry Style's upcoming LP, featuring the single Aperture, is called Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. What’s not to love?
Harry Styles
Louis Tomlinson: How Did I Get Here? review – Thumpingly okayish blend of Oasis guitars and Ed Sheeran-style saccharine bangers
It’s a pity the former One Direction star only occasionally reveals himself as an artist capable of considerable thought and introspection
Luke Combs at Slane Castle 2026 feels like a return to the ‘will this do?’ years
In terms of the bums on seats, squeeze the punters until they scream corporate touring world, the options are narrowing
Luke Combs: Who is Slane Castle’s next headliner?
A beer-chugging, jeans-wearing all-American, Combs’s music is propped up on escapism, heartbreak and nostalgia
The Music Quiz: Who is the poet namechecked on CMAT’s Communion?
What is the name of Harry Styles’ ‘sexual wellness’ brand?
No, I didn’t watch Sinners all the way through before giving it five stars
Ryan Coogler’s terrific film has a post-credits sequence that adds important plot points. What the hell’s going on?
Valentine’s Day Music Quiz: Harry Styles once sang a love ballad with which country singer?
An especially loved-up quiz in honour of St Valentine’s Day
Eli Hewson of Inhaler: ‘There’s so much nepotism in every facet of life’
The Dublin band are well aware of their gilded backgrounds. But, they say, as they prepare to release their glossy third album, ‘We’re, like, kind of dorks’
What U2 knew about the United States that some quintessentially English stars didn’t
Better Man, the new Robbie Williams biopic, has been baffling Americans. Hitting a wall in the US really can be to do with being just a little too foreign
Bonkers baubles for your Christmas tree: From baby Yoda to an air fryer
Christmas baubles go kitsch with a capital K this year, with a focus on fun and personality. Here’s our pick of the best
Bob Geldof defends Band Aid as 40th anniversary single released: ‘This little pop song has kept millions alive’
Band Aid 40 remix of Do They Know It’s Christmas? blends voices of Bono, Harry Styles and George Michael
The Music Quiz: Harry Styles sings about what type of restaurant on his 2022 album Harry’s House?
In honour of Irish Times Food Month, 10 tasty questions chosen to hit the musical sweet spot
Kacey Musgraves: Deeper Well – Politically aware and personally revealing, this one’s a genuine grower
Deeper Well features Musgraves taking another creative turn. Ring it up as another jewel in the crown
Thursday’s Top Stories: Cillian Murphy leads sky-high Irish hopes for the Oscars; Ireland’s female sommeliers are ready to pour
Here are the stories you need to start your day including Patrick Freyne on Celebrity Big Brother; and how to deal with microaggressions
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Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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