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Interestingly also, according to this, both the main band members are 1.91 metres tall.

Was pretty sure that the two guys from The Script were from The Liberties but I now go and look at Wikipedia and see that ... "Danny O'Donoghue was born in Dublin, Ireland, to Shay O'Donoghue, a member of the band The Dreams, and Ailish O'Donoghue. He is the youngest of six children and was...

True. But it's hilarious using that as some sort of signifier of "authentic" working-class cred. Isn't it the case that the only high-profile Irish band who can actually credibly make this claim are The Script? And Imelda May.

Sorry lads but everyone here is wrong it seems. "This is the Dylan of ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’ if he were casting those scribbled aphorisms to the ground beside the smoking barrels outside the Garage Bar, with Behan arsing around in the background instead of Ginsberg, probably looking for...

Is that it?

Yeah, they do that sometimes.

I'm stunned that your 14 year old would even consider listening to you for advice on what is cool. And by "you" I obviously mean Dad's in general .... not specifically you.

Yes. That would of course assume that the press in Ireland who write about music are interested or capable of exercising some sort of criticality as opposed to simply acting as a branch of the PR industry though. I never imagined I'd miss Jim Carroll but y'know...

I don't identify as a bassist anymore.

"The most compelling Irish bass performance of recent years". Are there really people out there who give serious consideration to what constitutes the most compelling Irish bass performance of recent years? What's the BIMM deal? Did they form / meet there?