Tom Dunne

What’s a guy gotta do to avoid Elon Musk around here? First X, where he finds me no matter how often I mute him, and now Tesla’s long-awaited driverless robotaxi, the Cybercab. Imagine the small talk

As Rory Gallagher's famous instrument goes up for auction, I see that one of Kurt Cobain's axes holds the current record for guitar prices

A good news story: Rory Gallagher’s guitar is staying in Ireland. It isn’t even state money that’s involved. The world has no need of my acid “£700,000? What would that buy, two bike sheds?” putdowns

As mid-autumn grabs us by the throat I’ll do anything to avoid filling in my tax return, even mowing the lawn

We have recently been blessed with some brilliant albums from some of Irish music acts enjoying a second - or even a third - spin on the wheel

Christy Moore’s new album, A Terrible Beauty, features an incredible collection of songs

The shock of Donald Trump’s victory was easier to explain away than the sudden illness of the family cocker spaniel

It’s in the weirdness of the categories that the Grammys truly shine

A recent visit to the Ulster Hall showed me a new generation of bands keeping up the region's proud reputation for producing brilliant music