Rock Radio Northern Ireland

A muse not a rant for a change

Published: Friday, 22 October 2010 19:40 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 5003

THERE are times when one stops and contemplates one's own mortality. For many of us (Hello Sid and Paddy!) it is in the darkened hour of bright sunlight when the libations of the previous evening(s) cast a vicious potency of hangover revenge upon fragile metabolisms.

But of recent weeks the thought of mortality has been nagging at me:

Goodbye to Deft....be there!

Published: Friday, 22 October 2010 19:51 | Written by Jonny | Print | Hits: 5031

REGULAR readers will know that I have a cerain disdain for those with narrow definitions of hard rock and metal. Regular readers will know that I have a soft spot for Def Leppard.

It is because they were among the bands that defined what Ulster Hall gig shold be about.

In recent years I have become alienated from recent Lepps

Bowling For Soup Competition

Published: Sunday, 17 October 2010 16:08 | Written by Administrator | Print | Hits: 5232

Bowling For Soup have kindly gave us some prizes before the gig next Saturday in Spring and Airbreak (Tickets available http://www.ticketmaster.ie/event/180044B48C8D2C46?artistid=835888&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=60 )

NI ROCKS interview with CLIFFORD HOAD from KINGS OF THE SUN

Published: Saturday, 16 October 2010 13:05 | Written by Nigel Jackson (NI ROCKS) | Print | Hits: 24512

I was lucky enough to be chatting online to Clifford Hoad, drummer with KINGS OF THE SUN and THE RICH AND FAMOUS recently. He very graciously agreed to answer a few questions I sent to him and to allow the “interview” to be posted on the ROCK RADIO NI website.

(AUGUST 2013 - UPDATE - New interview posted with Clifford following the release of the new album "Rock Til Ya Die" - http://www.rockradioni.co.uk/interviews/1292-ni-rocks-interview-with-clifford-hoad-of-kings-of-the-sun.html )

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