In the early days of Oasis, Noel Gallagher couldn’t afford to purchase a Gibson Les Paul. So he played Epiphone’s knock-off version. It was fine by him because The Beatles played Epiphone guitars, too ...
An eye-watering near €50m was raised for various causes across the country last year, with more than 15,000 fundraisers ...
Plans to erect a statue to celebrate guitar legend Gary Moore have been given the go-ahead just weeks after a similar tribute ...
The room held a quiet stillness, the kind that seemed to absorb every unspoken word. Sunlight filtered through the window, but it did little to lift the heaviness in the air. Nicola’s hands were ...
A proposal by Green Party Councillor Brian Smyth, on behalf of the Wild Frontier Memorial Project, to locate a suitable site ...
Rory, Rory, Rory' – it was a familiar war cry at every Rory Gallagher gig, as the sense of anticipation and excitement ...
And it wasn’t just the anonymous online hordes. Thomas Walsh, the Irish musician best known for his band Pugwash and being ...
The statue was green-lit in 2016, and recreates one of the late guitar great’s most famous poses from a 1972 Melody Maker ...
A statue of arguably the Republic of Ireland’s most talented blues/rock guitarists has been unveiled in Belfast before a ...
A statue of late blues-rock guitar icon Rory Gallagher drew mixed responses when it was unveiled in Ireland in January 2025.
A statue honoring Rory Gallagher, the legendary Irish guitarist, has been unveiled outside Ulster Hall in Belfast. While fans celebrate, some criticize the statue’s design.