Mike McGrath-Bryan

Circa ’91

Circa ’91 Zine: A Gammy Timeline of Growing Up and the Post-‘Zine Music Media in Ireland

mike_mcgb

August 18, 2016

Written as the epilogue for Circa ’91: The Zine, a fanzine accompanying Sunny Days Are Here Again, an exhibition of nineties Cork fanzines in the Cork City Library from August 16th-27th of 2016. Covering the online ground after the subsiding of print ‘zines around the country. The ‘zines had by and large been gone by…

Miscellaneous, Music, Writing

blogging, Circa ’91, Cork, exhibition programmes, Nirvana, Sir Henry’s
Circa ’91: Turning the Pages of Cork’s Music History

mike_mcgb

August 10, 2016

Circa ’91, a series of events celebrating independent music in Cork 25 years ago, happens next week, including an exhibition of fanzines and a tribute to Nirvana on the 25th anniversary of their sole Leeside appearance on the site of Sir Henry’s. Before it kicks off, Mike McGrath-Bryan speaks with some of the people involved…

Music, The Echo, Writing

anniversaries, Circa ’91, Cork, Cork City Libraries, Jim Comic, Nirvana, Sir Henry’s, The Echo, zines