Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. There was no guarantee that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Horslips changed my life, and had pretty much the same effect on a whole generation in Ireland. A big statement, but a true one.

LONG-time Horslips guitarist Johnny Fean has died aged 71. Johnny’s heartbroken bandmates paid tribute to their “guitar hero” as they announced his death earlier today. Johnny’s devastated pals Jim ...

When three fans put together an exhibition of memorabilia of Horslips, they never imagined it would lead to a re-formation of… When three fans put together an exhibition of memorabilia of Horslips, ...

Fifty years on from the release of The Táin, the band talk about recording it at Richard Branson’s mansion and pay tribute to guitarist Johnny Fean, who died this year Horslips - The Tain It was early ...

A group of students who formed a tribute band to honour Irish musical legends Horslips have received the ultimate accolade. The nine County Tyrone students, who reproduce the distinctive music of the ...

HORSLIPS shows are more than just mere concerts these days – they're social reunions for the band's pan-generational fanbase and the reactivated Celtic rock pioneers themselves. Both sets are ...

The Horslips member on how the Beatles changed the world more than any politicians. FAVOURITE MUSICIAN? Martin Hayes. He allows Irish music to say something universal: his playing is both deeply ...

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The legendary Irish band described Fean as "our best friend, our creative collaborator, our guitar hero", and the "sweetest man in rock and roll". Horslips' Johnny Fean at a photocall to announce ...

"I'M THRILLED, although it's not a thing you ever really think about – y'know, like, 'I should be a legend, lads'," says Horslips leader Barry Devlin (75) of his freshly minted Oh Yeah Legend status, ...

Ah, those bold moustachioed men. Back in the early 1970s Horslips were looked on as spearheads of the music fusion prevalent at the time, and quickly developed their mixture of Irish folk idioms and ...