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The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities · 2015

The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities (2015) is a Music / Documentary film directed by Mike Connolly, starring Bob Geldof, Bono, The Edge.

MusicDocumentary

Overview

This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy to The Undertones and U2. From the pioneers of the showbands touring in the late 50s through to the modern day, the film examines their lineage and connections and how the hardcore, rocking sound of Belfast merged with the more melodic, folky Dublin tradition to form what we now recognise as Irish rock and pop.

Cast

Bob Geldof, Bono, The Edge, Sinéad O'Connor, Richard Dormer

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Frequently asked

What is "The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities" about?

This musical celebration charts the lives and careers of some of the biggest selling acts in Irish rock, punk and pop from Van Morrison and Thin Lizzy to The Undertones and U2. From the pioneers of the showbands touring in the late 50s through to the modern day, the film examines their lineage and connections and how the hardcore, rocking sound of Belfast merged with the more melodic, folky Dublin tradition to form what we now recognise as Irish rock and pop.

When was "The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities" released?

The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities was released in 2015.

Who stars in "The Irish Rock Story: A Tale of Two Cities"?

The cast includes Bob Geldof, Bono, The Edge, Sinéad O'Connor.