The Roy Orbison StoryIT was Bruce Springsteen who once said that Roy Orbison's ballads were "always best when you were alone in the dark"Tue Sept 10 1996 - 01:00
Mix of the world musicTHE inaugural Global Radio weekender - a three-day festival of world music organised by the Dundalk UDC Arts Office - played …Wed Aug 28 1996 - 01:00
Hard work makes superstarsWHAT person in their right mind would have, three years ago, given Boyzone a snowball's chance in hell of success? Yet here they…Sat Jul 27 1996 - 01:00
Jonathan RichmanAN OBSESSIVE Velvet Underground and Lovin' Spoonful fan from the mid 1960s onwards, Richman started his music career virtually…Wed Jul 24 1996 - 01:00
John MayallHE IS Macclesfield's most famous blues musician, and indisputably the most renowned and influential of" white blues artistsWed Jul 24 1996 - 01:00
Bryan AdamsINFLATABLE underwear, orgasms, marriage proposals and a basic rock `n' roll blueprint were just some of the elements on display…Wed Jul 17 1996 - 01:00
Dr JohnWITH panama hat, walking cane, portly gait, and a voice that could sandpaper pebble dash, 55 year old Dr John (known to his mum…Thu Jul 11 1996 - 01:00
Kris KristoffersonTHERE'S a lot to be said for the resilience of Kris KristoffersonWed Jun 05 1996 - 01:00
The man with the talking headTHERE are those who would suggest that a number of international rock stars (and quite a lot of humble, earnest musicians) owe…Wed May 29 1996 - 01:00
Country-boy on a rollercoaster rideKRIS Kristofferson commences his Irish tour at Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny, tomorrow, and plays Dublin's Mean Fiddler on…Sat May 25 1996 - 01:00
The heartbeat of rock `n' rollBORN in Lubbock, Texas in 1936, the youngest of four children in a conservative Baptist family, Buddy Holly is justifiably regarded…Wed Apr 10 1996 - 01:00
TarnationDEPRAVITY and desolation, according to film director Terry Gilliam, are in these daysWed Mar 06 1996 - 00:00
Vibe struggles to honour main manIN Irish rock music terms Phil Lynott is such a sacred cow that neither his musical legacy nor his character can be touched, …Fri Jan 05 1996 - 00:00
