Few groups embrace nonconformity more than Modernlove, the cover and four-piece band from Drogheda, Co Louth, who are posing the questions of their generation: am I doing it right? Does anyone care? Is anyone having a good time?
The vocalist Barry Lally, the guitarist Graham Fagan, the bassist Daniel Rooney and the drummer Cian McCluskey met in Drogheda in 2016, coming together to play Nirvana, David Gray and Van Halen songs.
“I didn’t even know the lyrics to Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit,” Lally laughs. “We’d only just gotten Dan in at that stage. He was the only one who didn’t go to school with us, but I remember seeing him in the park with the skinniest jeans ever and dress shoes. We knew
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