If you’re a fan of the band, explore these 11 iconic destinations listed in this Thin Lizzy Dublin travel guide. After having a chat with the drummer of Thin Lizzy, I felt compelled to walk around the band’s hometown and revisit some of their much-loved places. I was surprised to find that a lot of …
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Brian Downey On Getting Carried Away With Fame
Every crisp Irish January, Thin Lizzy fans come together for the Vibe for Philo, an event celebrating the life and legend of Phil Lynott. Even though the event signified the end of something, it has now become the start of something too. Thin Lizzy’s much loved drummer Brian Downey attended the event and left with …
Brian Downey Celebrates 40 Years Of Live & Dangerous
Next year, it will be 40 years since the release of Thin Lizzy’s highly influential record Live & Dangerous. It became one of the most iconic live albums in rock history for so many reasons; the quality of the sound, the iconic songs, Phil Lynott’s Irish charm among other elements. The band’s original drummer Brian …
Gary Moore Box Set To Be Released
A collection of Gary Moore’s blues studio recordings is being released. Blues and Beyond will bring the collection of Gary Moore’s blues studio recordings all together in one package. BMG is releasing Vinyl, CD and box set versions that include some interesting extras. The box set will feature the official Gary Moore biography I Can’t …
Brian Downey Announces Live And Dangerous Show
Brian Downey has announced a 40th anniversary gig of Thin Lizzy’s most loved live album- Live And Dangerous. The original Thin Lizzy drummer will performing the first and only show in London on Friday 24th November 2017.This will mark 40 years since the Live And Dangerous album which was recorded in ’77 and released in …
Playlist: Essential Irish Rock
From the classic sounds of Van Morrison to the romanticism of Philip Lynott, the Emerald Isle’s shores are littered with musical gems and rock ‘n’ roll legend. With such a vast collection of Celtic anthems, it was hard to slice down to a mere 45 songs. Our selection dates back as early as 1965 with …
Live Review: Black Star Riders
Black Star Riders take on St Patrick’s Day at the O2 Kentish Town Forum.
Carouser Coverage: Ramblin’ Man Fair 2016
Ramblin’ Man Fair came back to Kent for a second year for a weekend of Prog & Classic Rock with a range of old and new bands. Mandy Morello went to check out if the Ramblin’ Man deserves a place on the UK rock festival circuit. Saturday 23rd July I could feel my skin sizzling …