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Bob Geldof, Danny O’Reilly, Amble, Jack L, Robert Grace and local Athy band MOA star in Dreamland ‘He For She’ show
Bob Geldof strides onstage to close out the ... Jack L joins Geldof and the band for ‘The Great Song of Indifference’, which suffuses insouciance with flourishes of bluegrass and folk-adjacent ...
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A Christmas controversy
The song was inspired by the BBC’s coverage of the 1984 famine in Ethiopia. Michael Burke’s reporting so moved Boomtown Rats singer Bob Geldof ... The seeming indifference to its barbarism infuriates ...
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Athy's Dreamland Ballroom hosts incredible ‘He for She’ concert
The idea behind it was to invite male musicians to come together in the name of female empowerment, adding a new dimension to ...
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Bob Geldof admits to smuggling pills into UK as 'the gig can't go on' without them
Sir Bob Geldof has confessed to smuggling drugs into the UK from Australia, claiming that his "gig can't go on" without them. The Boomtown Rats frontman, who is renowned for co-writing the Band ...
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Bob Geldof Defends Band Aid Christmas Song After Ed Sheeran Criticism
Singer-songwriter Bob Geldof defended the Band Aid song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" after singer Ed Sheeran distanced himself from the track's re-release. Geldof said that the song "allows us ...
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5 Covers of Bob Dylan Songs That Rival the Originals
Their only album is a live recording of a set at Seattle’s Crocodile Cafe in 1997, where they performed a slew of cover songs. One cover was of Bob Dylan and The Band’s famously hedonistic ...
The Independent8d
UK’s favourite Bob Marley song revealed ahead of reggae icon’s 80th birthday
No Cry”, the 1974 song from Marley’s album Natty Dread, was the fourth most popular, with “Is This Love” rounding out the top five. Peter Leathem, chief executive of PPL, said: “Bob ...
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25 New Songs Out Today
“In the early stages of writing this album, I envisioned ‘Neanderthal’ as the opening track,” says Mould of “Neanderthal” which ended up as the second song on his upcoming album Here ...
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No wonder we love Bob Marley’s ‘Could You Be Loved’ – its message is as pure and pertinent as ever
“Could You Be Loved” is the reggae star’s most popular song this side of the pond ... while “Could You Be Loved” sounds like it could be a Bob Marley love ballad in the same vein ...
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Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s song ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ sell for $508K at US auction
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Draft lyrics to Bob Dylan’s song “Mr. Tambourine Man” went for over a half-million dollars as part of a weekend sale of dozens of items related to the iconic American ...
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The Bob Dylan Music Quiz: Which song has Dylan performed the most?
In 1999, British poet laureate Andrew Motion chose which Dylan tune as the best song lyric ever written? A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall (1962) Like a Rolling Stone (1965) Visions of Johanna (1966 ...