Donald Clarke: Never cool, Bridge over Troubled Water spans tastes half a century on

The Beck of 1994’s Mellow Gold seems a million miles from the 49-year-old releasing Hyperspace

The model-turned-actor on finding confidence and her new collaboration with Nasty Gal

Donald Clarke: Woodstock 50 line-up criticism has left you sounding like your parents

Karlin Lillington: Microsoft co-founder was part of the firm’s nerdish yin and yang

Entrepreneur helped usher in the personal computing revolution

Discrediting of movie stars we admire can be hard to process. But we never really knew them

Donald Clarke: Choose your friends, clothes and politics wisely. They’ll come back to haunt you

There’s much more to the city than its cliched image as home to Starbucks and Microsoft

Donegal face an ongoing challenge in making the most of their versatile captain’s rare talent

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Eponymous London club will continue to operate ‘as normal’, spokesman says

Bar-restaurant gets a bunch of new memorabilia including Phil Lynott’s guitar and Cranberries’ lyrics but U2’s Trabant is out

Guitar and amp wizard who gave Irish bands their authentic rock sound

What effect will the new line have on the arts and creativity in Dublin?

After combating cancer, John Wilson back on road with own version of seminal group

In 1987 he was hailed as a rival to Michael Jackson, then his star crashed and burned

Ambitious plan aims to provide musical education for as many young in Ireland as possible

Sean and Conor Price get four yes votes and a place in Bootcamp round on TV show

Patrick Freyne: I saw bearded men wrestle. I saw nipple rings. I saw Pat Kenny

The pioneering US guitarist was one of the first to go electric – and he turned the blues a different colour

The poet, who died 150 years ago this week, retains significant influence and allure

The Birmingham band have called it a day and the best days of heavy metal are gone

Film shines light on trials and joys of pupils and teachers at unique Headfort school

Self-portrait by the New York artist, who died aged 27, to be sold at auction

Having earned his stripes with political murals, the street artist is taking to the garret

Catherine Conroy dines well, but there’s no tossed salad and scrambled eggs on offer

A new exhibition about the decade celebrates Britain when it was at its most thrilling

From the apocalyptic vision of A Hard Rain’s a Gonna Fall to the complex meditations of Ain’t Talkin’, Dylan delivers poetry in emotion

Docklands building was designed by Daniel Libeskind and fitted out by Frank Gehry

Irish worshippers brave the rain and conditions at World Youth Day celebrations

If you are experiencing ringing in your ears, here's what to do about to do about it

Portstewart native played with Wings and Joe Cocker and starred at Woodstock in 1969

Ahead of his Dublin gig next week, Benjamin Clementine recounts his journey from busking on the streets of Paris to winning the Mercury Prize

Singer suffered medical emergency earlier this month that forced his private jet to land

‘Staying in this town gives me little pleasure’, author said of city in 1934 letter to cousin

The ‘Delta Lady’ talks about her volatile marriage to Kris Kristofferson, her partying past, not being credited for her work on Clapton’s Layla and violence against women

A couple who went in search of the Good Life ended up in the former home of the Jimi Hendrix Experience bassist Noel Redding

British researcher warns up to 95% of Irish ash trees could be lost as a result of insect