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Weapons prequel announced about Amy Madigan's character Aunt Gladys
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (216+ words) Weapons was released by Warner Bros. last summer, starred Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, and Madigan. Aunt Gladys, the character portrayed by Academy Award -winner Amy Madigan in Zach Cregger's 2025 horror success Weapons, is set to star in her own feature-length…...
Inhaler and TOMORA launch Heineken® GREENLIGHT in Dublin
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (433+ words) Heineken" Ireland are continuing their long-running legacy in Irish music with a major new series of gigs featuring international acts and homegrown talent Heineken" Ireland launched their new live music initiative, Heineken" GREENLIGHT, at an exclusive event in Dublin on…...
Music Industry Xplained course to deal with challenge of AI head on
12+ hour, 28+ min ago (532+ words) It may be the biggest challenge ever faced by the music industry, going to the heart of the creative process," says Hot Press MIX course lecturer Jackie Hayden. But that doesn't mean that AI will win." Hot Press' upcoming Music…...
Dave Lofts finds fans in Russell Crowe and Sierra Ferrell with new single 'Holy"
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (268+ words) "This was the first time in a long time I was a little starstruck," said Lofts. Russell Crowe has given a shoutout to Dave Lofts, praising the singer's new single 'Holy' on Instagram. The Gladiator actor urged his millions of…...
Rita Perry: "Music was there from the very beginning" | Hotpress
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (1104+ words) As she gears up for the release of her debut EP Kill Your Darlings, Irish-Catalan artist Rita Perry talks about Planxty, growing up in rural Cavan, and her upcoming collaboration with Josh McClorey." Music comes to people at different times…...
Shortlists announced in Hotties 2026 – Vote now in the Hot Press Readers' Poll
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (264+ words) Following another incredible year for both Irish and international talent, it's time to cast your final vote in the Hotties 2026... Shortlists announced in Hotties 2026 " Vote now in the Hot Press Readers' Poll This now-legendary Readers' Poll " also known as the…...
New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (1717+ words) Check out some of our favourite Irish releases from the week below Wexford-based songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer Conor Miley returns with "Raise Your Red Flag, a new single and accompanying live studio video. The release marks Mileys first new…...
WIN: Tickets to Heineken® GREENLIGHT at The Button Factory – with TOMORA, DJ set by Tom Rowlands from Chemical Brothers, and more
17+ hour, 12+ min ago (528+ words) To be in with a chance of winning tickets, fill out the competition form below WIN: Tickets to Heineken" GREENLIGHT at The Button Factory " with TOMORA, DJ set by Tom Rowlands from Chemical Brothers, and more To be in with…...
Turnstile share statement about arrest of ex-guitarist for attempted murder
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (339+ words) "Over the past few months, his threats only escalated further. " We have no language left for Brady." Turnstile have shared a statement about the arrest of their ex-guitarist Brady Ebert for attempted murder. On Thursday, April 4, news broke that Ebert…...
Judge dismisses majority of Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against Justin Beldoni
16+ hour, 43+ min ago (377+ words) While 10 out of 13 claims were dismissed because the court determined Lively had sued Beldonic under a Californian law for an alleged wrongful conduct incident that took place somewhere else, the case will still focus on her claims that Baldoni was…...