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“I said, ‘Hey, guys - we’ve got a visitor’. They looked at me as if to say, ‘So what?’ and then Joey Ramone walked in and went, ‘How’s it going, guys?’ Everyone’s jaws hit the floor”: We speak to Primal Scream legend Bobby Gillespie

The Primal Scream frontman reflects on the group’s politically-charged turn of the century trilogy of albums, and collaborating with the legendary Robert Plant

MusicRadar

Primal Scream musician’s son says band’s ‘tough love’ isolated father before death

Keyboard player Martin Duffy was ‘not able to cope’ after being excluded from tour and rights deal, inquest told

The Guardian - UK

Martin Duffy’s son shares devastating details of Primal Scream musician’s final days

Son of the late Primal Scream keyboardist claims that the band’s ‘method’ of ‘helping’ Duffy backfired and left him ‘distraught and upset’

The Independent UK

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Martin Duffy died penniless and alone after being ‘demoted’ by Primal Scream bandmates, son claims

Son of the late keyboardist claims that the band’s ‘method’ of ‘helping’ Duffy backfired and left him ‘distraught and upset’

The Independent UK

Primal Scream's Martin Duffy died ‘penniless and abandoned by bandmates' inquest hears

In December 2022, Primal Scream star Martin Duffy died after drinking two bottles of wine before he fell backwards and suffered catastrophic head injuries

Daily Mirror

Son of Primal Scream member Martin Duffy blasts frontman after inquest hears he died 'penniless'

Primal Scream were one of the biggest British bands of the late 90s, with album Screamadelica widely acknowledged as a classic.

Daily Record

The Edinburgh entrepreneur transforming bar into 'one of the best wee pubs in town'

When Martin Duffy was given the chance to fulfil his dream of running his own bar in 2019 he jumped at the chance, creating what he believes is "one of the best wee pubs in town".

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Northern Ireland good news stories that kept us going in 2022

As we look towards 2023 - here's a recap of some of the heartwarming stories that made us smile this year

Belfast Live

Primal Scream’s Martin Duffy dead at 55 after suffering brain injury in fall

Martin Duffy, a longtime member of the Scottish rock band Primal Scream, died Sunday at age 55, his band announced Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

Who is Martin Duffy, the Primal Scream star who died at 55?

The admired star had been on the music scene for a number of decades

Evening Standard

Primal Scream and Felt’s Martin Duffy: the gifted sideman who was endlessly adaptable

The exceptionally talented and dependable keyboardist could cope with whatever style was thrown at him – and bands remodelled their sound around him

The Guardian - UK

Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie joins tributes to late keyboardist Martin Duffy

Duffy also played with Oasis, The Chemical Brothers and Beth Orton.

The Independent UK

Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie pays tribute to 'soul brother' Martin Duffy who died after falling at home

Bobby Gillespie paid tribute to his band mate Martin Duffy who passed away on Sunday, after suffering a brain injury.

Daily Record

Martin Duffy dead: Primal Scream and Felt keyboardist dies aged 55

The Birmingham-born musician also played with the Charlatans, whose frontman Tim Burgess shared the news of his death

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Manchester Evening News

Primal Scream keyboard player Martin Duffy dies at 55

Duffy also played for The Charlatans, with singer Tim Burgess calling him 'a musical genius'

Wales Online

Primal Scream and The Charlatans musician Martin Duffy dies aged 55

He also worked with Oasis, The Chemical Brothers and Beth Orton

The Independent UK

Primal Scream and Charlatans keyboardist Martin Duffy dies aged 55

He also worked with Oasis, The Chemical Brothers and Beth Orton.

The Independent UK

Martin Duffy death: Primal Scream and Felt keyboardist dies aged 55

Tim Burgess of The Charlatans described musician’s death as a ‘tragic loss of a beautiful soul’

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Daily Mirror

The Charlatans and Primal Scream's Martin Duffy dies aged 55 as Tim Burgess pays tribute

Martin Duffy played keyboards in Primal Scream and joined The Charlatans after the shock death of founding member Rob Collins

Daily Record

Martin Duffy dead: Primal Scream band member dies as pals pay tribute to 'beautiful soul'

Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess made the sad announcement to fans.

The Guardian - UK

Martin Duffy: Primal Scream and Felt keyboardist dies in fall at home aged 55

Duffy died of a brain injury after falling at home, his Primal Scream bandmate Bobby Gillespie confirmed

Belfast Live

Twinbrook man brings joy to children across Belfast over Christmas

A tree in his local leisure centre has the ages of children who need gifts, with the community encouraged to join his cause

Irish Mirror

Community 'numbed' as Donegal man dies tragically while on family holiday in Greece

The man was married with three children

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