Into the late-'70s and early-'80s, Irish rock bands were breaking through in the U.K., America and across the world. They could become platinum-selling superstars without pulling up their roots. This ...

In Ireland, rock music essentially began with the so-called “showbands” in the early-’60s. Individual pioneers like Van Morrison, Henry McCullough of Wings and the Joe Cocker‘s Grease Band and the ...

Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” celebrates its golden anniversary this April. He continued to agree that the song was “their savior” and the defining album statement. “If ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irish hard rock band Thin Lizzy’s “The Boys Are Back in Town” celebrates its golden anniversary this April. He continued to agree ...