News

Version 2.0 by Garbage By Eamon O'Neill Was there a cooler band in 1995 than Garbage? Sure there was the electro dub of Leftfield, the post-grunge quirkiness of Presidents of the USA, and Radio...

Ride The Lightning by Metallica By Eamon O'Neill   Few would have believed upon glancing at the back cover of ‘Kill ‘Em All’ that the four scruffy figures pictured with the mantra ‘bang that head ...

Vs. by Pearl Jam By Eamon O'Neill   1st June, 2000. Eddie Vedder is on stage in Dublin with Pearl Jam, and launches into an, on the surface, profound fable. “So, Back in Seattle I told this frie...

Vagabonds of the Western World by Thin Lizzy By Eamon O'Neill   There are few bands as beloved as Thin Lizzy. Bonafide heroes in their home country and beyond, the rock legends stormed the music w...

Dizzy Up The Girl by The Goo Goo Dolls By Eamon O'Neill   Search online for the worst band names in history, and doubtless the Goo Goo Dolls will pop up on any list. The duo from upstate New York ...

Songs for the Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age By Eamon O'Neill   “2002’s greatest living rock band” (NME), boasts the garish yellow sticker on the front of the vinyl cover of Queens of the Stone A...

Zooropa by U2 By Eamon O'Neill   Taking their bows at the end of their mammoth ‘Lovetown’ tour - an extension of the original ‘Joshua Tree’ touring cycle - in Dublin on 30th December 1989, an exha...

Dirt by Alice In Chains By Eamon O'Neill There’s little debate as to who the titans of the grunge era really are. Though several bands made a huge impact during the genre’s explosion in the early ...

Born in Belfast in 1952, Gary Moore is quite rightly regarded as one of Ireland’s finest guitar players. A singular force with unparalleled technique, natural ability, and an otherworldly flair, th...