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Interview, Bill Steer, Firebird/Carcass

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Paul Groome

A warm Thursday evening, standing outside The Lower Deck in Rathmines. It’s an unusual choice of venue but Beyonce had already booked the O2. We were there to see Firebird, the blues rock band fronted by Bill Steer, also of Carcass fame, Smok Smoczkiewicz on bass and Ludwig Witt on drums. A few cold pints [...]

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Firebird, The Lower Deck,

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Paul Groome

I am constantly amazed at how few people have heard of Firebird. Their association that each member of the band has with previous metal acts (Carcass, Cathedral, Spirital Beggars, etc) you’d think would be enough to draw a crowd, but then again if you’re going along to a Firebird gig expecting a modern rendition [...]