EXCLUSIVE: Rock star Adam Clayton will explore the unique phenomenon of the Irish showband in doc series Ballroom Blitz. The show, from Dublin based Sideline Productions, has been commissioned by ...

IRISH SHOWBAND SINGER Dickie Rock has died aged 88, his family has announced. Rock experienced much success on the Irish charts during the 1960s, coming fourth in the 1966 Eurovision with the song ...

IRISH SINGER AND sax player Paddy Cole has died, aged 85. The Co Monaghan native was a showband veteran, joining his first band at the age of 15 before moving onto the Capitol Showband in the 1960s.

Go back in time to this magical era and never to be repeated time in Irish popular music! Compere Ronan Collins will sing his renowned tributes to Joe Dolan, Dickie Rock, Eurovision hits and more.