was a singer who became a huge favourite in Ireland with the Miami Showband, and he went on to further success as a solo artist; legend has it that legions of young women would gather at the front ...

But that's the way life goes, and that's the way it is,” he said. The Miami Showband were one of Ireland’s most famous showbands at the time, and were targeted after they stopped at a fake ...

Stephen Travers was a member of the Miami Showband, which was targeted by loyalist paramilitaries in a bomb and gun attack in 1975. Three of his bandmates were murdered when their tour bus was ...

Mr McAlea told the court he would like to see a monument built in Northern Ireland to remember the murdered members of the Miami Showband. Judge Mr Justice McAlinden said he had heard some ...

Legendary singer Dickie Rock has passed away at 88. According to The Irish Times on December 6, the Miami Showband frontman's death was confirmed by his family. The statement elaborated that his ...

2024 Irish President Michael D Higgins described him as a "performer of the highest quality". "Dickie Rock's popularity, both in the Miami Showband and as a solo artist, was such that he remained ...

Tributes have been pouring in for Dickie Rock, a star of Ireland’s showband era, who has sadly passed away at the age of 88. Dickie was a former singer with the Miami Showband and enjoyed a ...