Few Irish bands in recent years have made as big an impression in a short a time as Kodaline. Emerging from the cavernous Irish music scene to take over the airwaves both at home and abroad, the four-piece from North Dublin have conquered every challenge that has been placed in front of them throughout their rise thus far - but it wasn't always plain sailing.

Speaking to entertainment.ie music editor John Balfe as part of the Guinness Amplify initiative recently, Kodaline gave us their thoughts on exactly how to persevere and stand out in an industry awash with uphill struggles and it made for a fascinating watch. Check it out above.
 

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