LOCKDOWN has enforced a unique period of isolation and reflection for many of us, but for Moby, two decades from the height of his fame, that's not too far from the norm.

THE SNUTS – WL THIS indie quartet from Whitburn in Scotland have built up a devoted fanbase through relentless touring and a series of rowdy singles.

FOR even the most balanced of us, the past 15 months has been tough on so many levels, made worse by the fact that the light at the end of the Coronavirus tunnel still seems very dim and very far away.

1. When did you think about a career in music and what were your first steps into it? It’s just something I've been compelled to do all my life.

JUSTIN BIEBER – JUSTICE BIEBER is back with an album combining his two favourite themes – his love for model wife Hailey and his transformation from troubled teen star to reformed empath.

LAST August Michelle Obama shared a playlist of songs that had inspired her during a recent project.

:: Cocoons 50th show, Saturday March 27, 7pm AS REGULAR readers will already be aware, Cocoons is the weekly virtual 'international songwriters in the round' festival launched by local musical talents Cormac Neeson and Matt McGinn at the beginning of the Covid pandemic.

KINGS Of Leon are a far cry from the rabble rousers of their youth.