Cork Indie fans share their musical passion on TV series
Best friends from Cork feature in a series of Mo Threibh (My Tribe) on
HIGH NOTES: Niamh Ní Shuilleabháin talks in Mo Threibh about being attracted to Indie in the 1990s when she was living in Castletownbere.
John Dolan
THE Indie music scene first emerged in Britain and Ireland in the 1980s, but flourished commercially in the early 1990s.
Of all the musical genres down the decades, this one arguably had the biggest impact in Cork, with bands like The Frank And Walters taking centre stage and enjoying success.
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My Tribe – Mo Threibh charts the rise, fall and revival of music subcultures in Ireland from the break-dance loving Hip Hop scene to the Mad-for-it Indie kids and the much-maligned Ravers to the long-haired Metallers. This bilingual series delves into the archives to reveal the fascinating origins of these subcultures while also meeting the modern-day members of these tribes. This is Volume 2 of the definitive story of Ireland’s most enduring music tribes, sound-tracked by the essential anthems of these scenes including songs by Run DMC, The Pixies, Underworld and Thin Lizzy.
A LIMERICK musician is set to take the stage on the RTÉ show My Tribe - Mo Threibh in the coming weeks. Elaine Malone is a psychedelic folk musician from.
Kildare music fans feature in new RTÉ show
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Music fans from County Kildare feature in a new series on RTE One TV starting next month.
The second series of My Tribe – Mo Threibh charts the rise, fall and revival of music subcultures in Ireland from the break-dance loving hip hop scene to the indie kids and the much-maligned ravers to the long-haired ‘metallers’.
This bilingual series delves into the archives to reveal the origins of these subcultures while also meeting the modern-day members of these tribes.
Featuring will be mother-of-two Lorraine Ferguson from Newbridge who has been a super fan of heavy metal music since her teens.