Tom Morello

Fifty years ago this week Jimi Hendrix joined the 27 Club – that melancholy list of rock stars who died at that age. It wasn’t known as that when Hen(...)

Who is playing? After the opening gigs by Snow Patrol and The Cure, this summer’s Malahide Castle series continues with Mumford & Sons, who st(...)

Chuck D has been around the block long enough to know when an opportunity is worth passing on. But it’s not every day that a musician of the calibre o(...)

Yesterday morning, Chelsea Manning walked out of military prison a free woman. I’d be lying if I said that I always thought this day would come. Over(...)

President Michael D Higgins was among those to pay tribute to musician Leonard Cohen whose “lasting legacy and his work will continue to inspire curre(...)

Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist - the last of the four bandmates to earn the(...)

On the face of it Bruce Springsteen’s 18th studio album is an unlikely collection of covers, re-recordings and surplus songs loosely themed around (...)

Ben Shepherd was born in Okinawa Japan (where his father served in the US army), in 1968. When Ben was 3-years-old the family moved to Texas where (...)