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"Veering between sweet and sour, violent metal, disturbing imagery and cutesy melodies." A guide to every Poppy album so far

From debut Poppy.Computer to this year's Empty Hands, here's what you need to know about the discography of one of modern metal's most unique creatives

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“After hearing the finished track, I thought, ‘Wow, I never knew how busy playing one note could sound’”: The story behind the deceptive bassline on a politically charged ’70s anthem that was later covered by the Red Hot Chili Peppers

George Porter Jr cites this politically charged anthem as one of his favorite Meters basslines

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"One of the most vital creatives working in the metal scene right now." A guide to every Poppy album so far

Our guide to every full-length studio album made by one of alternative music's most fascinating and unpredictable creatives

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Meet weird avians, save a kidnapped goddess, and explore a gorgeous lantern world inspired by Persian art in this very funny new indie adventure game

30 Birds is out now on Steam.

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“Technical bass players might be able to spell it out in print, but if the pocket isn’t there, it’s just dots on paper”: The Meters’ George Porter Jr on surviving Hurricane Katrina, the subtleties of New Orleans funk and his unusual slap style

According to George Porter Jr., his job as a bassist is to tie the groove and the rhythm together

Guitar World

“I would never play a bass that has brand-new strings. My strings only leave the bass when they break”: How George Porter Jr. helped put funk on the musical map with The Meters

Formed in 1965, The Meters became the measure of funk to come with their 1969 instrumental anthem Cissy Strut

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Iconic Late Late Toy Show moments that everyone remembers from previous years

This year's show airs at 9.35pm tonight on RTE One

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RTE's Marty Whelan remembers music legend Coolio as a 'gorgeous man' as he recalls meeting

The Gangsta’s Paradise star, real name Artis Levon Ivey Jr, passed away on Wednesday aged 59

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Marty Whelan recalls iconic Irish TV moment with Coolio with 'great fondness' in tribute to late rapper

Podge and Rodge and Zig and Zag stars have also led the Irish tributes following news of the Gansta's Paradise hitmakers death was announced

Irish Mirror

Zig and Zag celebrate major anniversary as they post throwback with Ian Dempsey

The aliens returned to our screens in 2020 when RTÉ recommissioned The Den

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