The NI Music Prize returned to the Ulster Hall last night to a full house, for a live showcase of some of the best music artists we have to offer.

New data released today demonstrates the economic importance of music to Northern Ireland (NI). Figures published ahead of Wednesday’s Music Cities event and the NI Music Prize show that, in 2019, the music sector in NI contributed almost £345 million to the economy and accounted for almost 6,500 jobs.

The Prodigy has announced a very special outdoor performance for 2023 at Ormeau Park, Belfast on Friday 30thJune 2023 with special guest, Andy C.

It should come as no surprise that Van Morrison has made an album inspired by skiffle. Van Morrison’s love of skiffle dates back to his childhood.

The thing you’ll immediately notice when the stage illuminates is that Miles Mlambo looks extraordinarily like Phil Lynott, in fact the resemblance is uncanny.

The Oh Yeah Music Centre has announced details of its Sound of Belfast 2022 programme.  Now in its 9th year, this annual celebration, dedicated to the sounds of the city will be live and reverberating across Belfast 10th – 20th November.  It is powered through a blend of partnership, collaboration and independent shows with over 40 events across 12 venues incorporating multiple genres …

Hot off the heels of dropping their fresh new indie pop hit 'Operator Error', We Are Scientists announce details for the new album 'Lobes' today, alongside over 25 UK and European live dates for early 2023. 

Following news of their forthcoming album ‘The Car’, out on the 21st of October, Arctic Monkeys today announce the biggest UK and Irish tour of their career to date, with a show at Marlay Park on 20th June 2023. 

Florence + the Machine are pleased to return to Belfast to play their largest ever Irish show at Belsonic, Ormeau Park on Wednesday June 28th 2023. 

Over the last 16 years, Ireland’s instrumental rock quartet And So I Watch You From has defied the layman’s definition of post-rock by absorbing new ideas and pushing the boundaries of their intricate and ecstatic guitar-based compositions.

Today, The Chats’ rip-roaring, epic second album, unapologetically titled, GET FUCKED was released on their own label, Bargain Bin Records, the band have recently released the final track, titled Out On The Street.

Northern Ireland’s finest, ASH are pleased to announce a very special homecoming 30th anniversary celebration at the Iconic Ulster Hall, Belfast this December.

Following recent sold out Belfast shows, Jools Holland has confirmed a return to Belfast’s Waterfront Hall on Friday 16 June 2023 with his acclaimed Rhythm & Blues Orchestra.

CHSq returns to the historic surroundings of Belfast's iconic Custom House for 2022, bringing a series of headline shows by international musical artists throughout August.

Multi-award-winning blues guitarist Sunjay is pleased to announce his long awaited and highly anticipated new studio album, Black & Blues Revisited (the follow up to 2015’s Black & Blues) is released by Mighty Tight Records on Friday 14th October 2022, and is available to pre-order from www.sunjay.tv.

There has never been anything quite like The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, from their formation in 2002 and a cameo appearance at T in the Park in 2004 with the Darkness to opening the main stage in their own right in 2014.