How new Belfast local music station is attracting thousands of listeners from across globe after BBC cutbacks

Broadcasting from 10-by-12-foot shop in Cathedral Quarter, Radio Starr has attracted large audience and nearly 150 presenters ...
American Songwriter

4 Bands From the First Wave of the British Invasion Who Were Still Scoring Hits in the 80s

It doesn’t hurt that the four bands listed here stand among the most decorated in music history. Here’s how they were still making a pop chart impact in the MTV era. The Rolling Stones The Stones hadn ...
BBC

Challenge Cup: Cardiff stage dramatic comeback to beat Ulster

Use the audio icons in the 'watch & listen' tab for live BBC Radio commentaries Andy Gray FT: Cardiff 29-26 Ulster That's all from tonight's game. Keep an eye out on the BBC Sport app & website for ...
BBC

Challenge Cup: Cardiff stage dramatic comeback to beat Ulster

That's all from tonight's game. Keep an eye out on the BBC Sport app & website for the report from the game and reaction from both sides. It's a win and defeat for both Cardiff and Ulster to start ...
Louder

“We made a concerted effort to move away from the long thematic songs into something shorter”: Rush were one of the proggiest bands of the 70s. Then they dis…

Up until that point, Rush were best-known for their lengthy, sprawling epics, often with sci-fi lyrics. Rush guitarist Alex ...
BBC

Beggan the hero as Scotstown end Ulster drought

Rory Beggan kicked 11 points as Scotstown ended a 36-year wait for an Ulster title Scotstown were crowned Ulster Senior Club Football champions for the first time since 1989 after an extra-time ...
AOL

Ulster University freezes staff promotions over 'financial challenges'

Ulster University (UU) has made the "difficult" decision to freeze promotions for academic staff due to "unprecedented financial challenges". The university employs about 2,700 staff across its four ...
BBC

€17m EuroMillions jackpot ticket bought in Ulster

The EuroMillions jackpot has been won by a player in Ireland for the second time this year. The jackpot was worth €17m (£14.9m) and there was just one winning ticket. The winning ticket was bought in ...
The Independent

Boy band legends to reunite for 90s-fuelled BBC New Year’s Eve special

Irish singer Ronan Keating is poised to reunite with former Boyzone bandmates for a 90s-infused New Year’s Eve special on BBC One. The 48-year-old presenter, renowned for his part in the pop group ...
Idaho Statesman

Targeting ‘every kind of music lover,’ Boise’s Treefort reveals 120+ more acts

The lid is popping off next year’s Treefort Music Fest. Pop-rockers The Beaches, indie-rock band Mother Mother and artsy duo Tune-Yards highlight more than 120 acts revealed as part of the second wave ...
The Irish News

The winners will be worthy champions... After a decade of success, Scotstown and Kilcoo clash in Ulster club showpiece

SATURDAY’S Ulster championship final pits the two outstanding and most consistent club sides over the past decade against each other. Kilcoo have won nine out of 10 (13 out of 14) county titles in ...