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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

B-Side the Leeside: Rory Gallagher and the eventful Irish Tour of 1974

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B-Side the Leeside: Rory Gallagher and the eventful Irish Tour of 1974

Joe Dermody looks back on adopted Corkman Rory Gallagher's classic live album, partly recorded in the City Hall at the peak of his powers.

<p>Joe Kelly and Lulu Heckett, and their Southern Fried compilations. </p>

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B-Side the Leeside: Southern Fried - a Cork compendium for the new millennium

Stanley Super 800: Tosh O’Sullivan, Stan O’Sullivan, Dave Hackett and Flor Rahilly

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B-Side the Leeside: 'Louder & Clearer' with Stanley Super 800

B-Side the Leeside: 'Ten by Ten' and Cork’s mid-90s indie soundscape

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B-Side the Leeside: 'Ten by Ten' and Cork’s mid-90s indie soundscape

B-Side the Leeside: Loudest Whisper on retelling 'The Children of Lir'

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B-Side the Leeside: Loudest Whisper on retelling 'The Children of Lir'

B-Side the Leeside: Seán Ó Riada and 'Mise Éire'

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B-Side the Leeside: Seán Ó Riada and 'Mise Éire'

B-Side the Leeside: Nine Wassies from Bainne and 'the struggle'

B-Side the Leeside: Nine Wassies from Bainne and 'the struggle'

Don O’Mahony talks with Giordaí Ua Laoghaire about the offbeat outfit he headed up, and some of the most innovative Irish music of the 1990s.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: The Fatima Mansions and the story of 'Viva Dead Ponies'

B-Side the Leeside: The Fatima Mansions and the story of 'Viva Dead Ponies'

Ed Power speaks with songwriter Cathal Coughlan, best known to some for his part in Microdisney, and to others in the harder-edged band he formed afterwards.

Wed, 27 May, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Quite the ride to Woodstock '99 for Cyclefly

B-Side the Leeside: Quite the ride to Woodstock '99 for Cyclefly

Ed Power talks to members of the East Cork-Antibes nu-metallers about recording in a revered LA studio, hanging out with Linkin Park, and watching Woodstock burn.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Emperor of Ice Cream and the album that never was

B-Side the Leeside: Emperor of Ice Cream and the album that never was

Ed Power collects the oral history of Emperor of Ice Cream, today remembered by many as the great Cork band that never was.

Wed, 15 Apr, 2020

B-Side The Leeside: Fish Go Deep and the 'Lil' Hand' that rocked the dancefloor

B-Side The Leeside: Fish Go Deep and the 'Lil' Hand' that rocked the dancefloor

Shane Johnson was part of dance music group Fish Go Deep, whose debut album spawned a UK chart hit. Here, he recalls the creation of that landmark record.

Wed, 08 Apr, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Nun Attax and the Knocknaheeny Shuffle

B-Side the Leeside: Nun Attax and the Knocknaheeny Shuffle

Ellie O’Byrne sits down with three figures with roles in legendary Cork band Nun Attax' trajectory, and legend-in-the-making that was sadly never to be.

Wed, 01 Apr, 2020

B-Side the Leeside: Sultans of Ping - Casual Sex in the Cineplex

B-Side the Leeside: Sultans of Ping - Casual Sex in the Cineplex

Ed Power gets the inside story on the city’s most wonderfully titled record, in the first instalment of our new weekly feature on Cork albums.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2020