Kevin Courtney: The biggest hoarders in our house are aged 11 and eight

Catch Metropolis, Cork Jazz Festival, Sligo Live, Westival, Robert Plant & Van Morrison, Johnny Marr, Chemical Brothers and Phosphorescent over the mid-term break

New trial ordered in case accusing Led Zeppelin of copying intro of famous rock anthem

Family has reservations about inquest findings, says a ‘huge leap of faith’ is required

Restaurateurs Marco Pierre White and Geraldine Fitzpatrick in conversation

His Dublin show is sold out; here’s what you need to know if you’re going

The Coronas sell out (in the good way) and Wolves in the Throne Room bring the metal

‘Carry Fire’ is released on October 13th

The Austin Weird Homes Tour visits some of the US city’s many eccentric dwellings

‘The comb-over is a testament to man’s inexhaustible capacity for self-delusion’

Son of former Led Zeppelin singer left music business to set up London-based brewery

Band fails to recoup nearly €722,000 in defence fees over Stairway to Heaven lawsuit

Legal experts said Thursday's unanimous verdict creates "a sharper, clearer line in terms of what is protectable and what is not in music"

British band accused of stealing opening chords of ‘Stairway to Heaven’ from ‘Taurus’

Musician Avishai Cohen responds to the controversy over his Israeli-government-supported Dublin gig

Singer says car crash left him no memory of band he and Jimmy Page are accused of copying

Led Zeppelin being sued over riff’s similarity to song by American band Spirit

Lawsuit claims Led Zeppelin copied distinctive guitar riff from ‘Taurus’ by band Spirit

Led Zeppelin accused of copying distinctive guitar pattern from a song by band Spirit

Robert Plant and Jimmy Page defendants in trial set to begin in May

Beerista: Out with the old...

The underground guitar duo from Mexico are now playing arena-sized shows with the likes of Robert Plant in Montreux. So what’s next?

Band pray with preacher Rick Warren to help them deal with death of tour manager

Rapturous reception for songwriter capping off sensational year with short Irish tour

This week: Hozier, Ryan Adams, Jennifer Lopez ft Iggy Azalea and Childish Gambino

The days are getting shorter – but that’s good news because the nights are longer. Between now and C****tmas, there are hundreds of bands heading your way – and our gig guide will help you plan your rest-of-the-year partying

Live at the Marquee gig marks the 10th anniversary of popular concert series

Ticket sales often outperforming similar events in Dublin, according to promoter

The Spinal Tap app is mandatory viewing for all serious rock’n’rollers

Bob Dylan and Lana Del Rey announced for this year’s Live in the Marquee

Two themes dominate the songwriter’s latest, remarkable album – the death of her Irish-American father, and an American predilection for war

On its 10th anniversary, Electric Picnic turned on, tuned in, and sold out. ‘The Irish Times’ went down to the woods to get a big surprise. Here are the best bits …

Festival draws to a close with indie blast from Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and The Knife among acts bringing festival to a close

DJ Fatboy Slim a big draw at sold-out event for first night of weekend festivities in Laois

Aggressive ticket pricing discounting has paid off for the promoters