Organisation: Britpop

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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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.

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The Manic Street Preachers look forward to headlining Indiependence

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Mike Smith on Music Cork, the industry and the chase to sign Sultans of Ping

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Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

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Catch-up with what you've missed so far today with our lunchtime briefing

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The Spice Girls and Girl Power defined Britpop better than Oasis or Blur

Album Review: Blur - The Magic Whip

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Wed, 06 May, 2015

Net flicks Sultans of Ping back in favour

Online and celeb endorsements are helping revive a 90s Irish band, says Ed Power

Fri, 25 Jul, 2014

White Stripes top ‘best album’ of last 20 years poll

Elephant by the White Stripes has beaten releases by acts such as Oasis and Radiohead to be named the greatest album of the past two decades.

Tue, 29 Oct, 2013

Can’t stop the music

JIM Bob Morrison wonders if it was all a dream.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2012

Bands of rain: Picnickers urged to bring their wellies

YOU know the summer is officially over when Electric Picnic time rolls around.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2011

Blur experimenting with new material

Blur bassist Alex James admits the reformed Britpop icons have been jamming together on fresh material, despite the band having previously insisted they are not planning to support their current reunion tour with new songs.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2009

Blur bonded over YouTube footage

Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon decided to reform Blur after watching footage of their old performances on the Internet.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2008

Kinks frontman shot

The Kinks frontman Ray Davies was recovering yesterday after being shot in the leg by a mugger.

Tue, 06 Jan, 2004