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 ...

A musician who survived the Miami Showband killings has said he has "no problem" with a controversial loyalist band parade that will commemorate one of the attackers, although he wishes people would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dickie Rock at the dress rehearsal for the Eurovision Song Contest in 1966 - Smith Archive/Alamy Dickie Rock, who has died aged 88 ...

Jon Boutcher was speaking following a commemoration to remember three musicians from the Miami Showband who were killed in a loyalist ambush close to Newry 50 years ago. Mr Boutcher was among a crowd ...

Singer Fran O’Toole, guitarist Tony Geraghty and trumpeter Brian McCoy were shot dead on a roadside close to Newry on July 31 1975 after having been pulled over at a bogus security forces checkpoint.