Robbie Williams

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Adele: Pre-performance nerves. Photograph: Matt Kavanagh
Stage fright: the monster that scuppers the tour

The adrenaline that courses through a performer’s body before they take to the stage in front of thousands of expectant fans would be enough to(...)

Robbie Williams: Swings Both Ways

When in doubt, swing. With an underperforming clutch of recent releases behind him, for his 10th album, Robbie Williams has reverted both to a genre h(...)

Fallen angel - What went wrong with Robbie Williams?
  • Music
  • November 8, 2013, 00:00

It’s a scary time to be a pop star. Gone are the days of Smash Hits lyric sheets, boob signings, TFI Friday larks and MTV-premiering videos. Today the(...)

Robbie Williams playing Slane in 1999
Robbie Williams takes to the stage as summer concert circuit begins

Like buses, you wait all year for a big music show and then three come along at once. The stadium arena tour circuit begins tonight when Robbie Willia(...)

You win: Patrick Freyne cedes victory to Dawn O’Porter
A night on the tiles

COLUM McCANN ‘I play Scrabble in international Scrabble tournaments,” says Colum McCann.“Really?” I ask.“No. I haven’t played for four or five years.”(...)

Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of The Who, who play Dublin's O2 on Saturday, June 8th
Legends of the fall

Another year, another traipse around the larger venues to see performers who could, if they wished, travel around for free on public transport inst(...)

Art or kitsch?: Jeff Koons’s Hanging Heart in magenta and gold. Photograph: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty
If you can’t stand the art, get out of the kitsch

Here’s a confession: I have a set of white coffee cups with gold rims and friezes of shamrock. I got them in Killarney, and I love them. But I (...)

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