Hot Press

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Hot Press is a monthly music and politics magazine based in Dublin, Ireland, founded in June 1977 by Niall Stokes, who continues to serve as its editor. The magazine provides extensive coverage of the music scene, both in Ireland and internationally, and has played a significant role in Irish cultural life for decades. Hot Press operates in both print and digital formats, delivering a variety of content that includes interviews, reviews, and articles on diverse music genres and political topics. The magazine has highlighted the careers of notable artists such as U2 and Sinéad O'Connor. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it launched the "Lockdown Sessions," featuring online music performances by Irish artists, further engaging its audience. With its commitment to quality journalism, Hot Press remains a respected voice in Irish media, contributing to the visibility and success of numerous musicians and bands.