The Norwegian superstar on her relationship with Irish fans and how to write the almost perfect pop song. “I usually just hum a lot and sing silly melodies and then you sing something and it’s like, ‘Okay, okay, good…’ but then suddenly there’s this, ‘Woaaaaah – that was fucking amazing, don’t know where it came […]

6 years ago

This is going to be a brilliant concert. The Coronas have announced their biggest gig of 2019 with an outdoor performance at Irish Independent Park, Cork. The concert will take place on Saturday 22 June. The band will be joined by some extremely special guests – Sigrid and All Tvvins. This news comes two weeks after […]

7 years ago

Some acts thrive in a festival setting, others struggle, and then there’s N.E.R.D. It’s 2018 and Pharrell Williams, legendary purveyor of crystallised pop and R&B heroics, is quite literally begging the Electric Picnic Main Stage audience to whoop, cheer and oh dear god please acknowledge his flatlining band. They barely react, and why should they? N.E.R.D have had […]

8 years ago

Tears stream as pop’s most relatable megastar soars even higher. With the dust settled on day one at Electric Picnic 2018, it was time enough for another star to rise. Norwegian pop sensation Sigrid has done quite a lot with a little thus far, quickly cementing a reputation as a genuine modern-day superstar. Her mix of […]

8 years ago