Stereogum — This year marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Rory Gallagher. The Irish guitarist-songwriter founded the short-lived blues rock band Taste before embarking on a celebrated solo career, and his playing influenced a number of guitar legends. ... more info

Antimusic Rock — Celebrated blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa and band will play a third night Live at the Marquee Cork as a special celebration of the legendary Rory Gallagher more info

Uncut — The Irish guitar ace would have been 70 in March The Irish guitar ace would have been 70 in March The post Rory Gallagher’s entire solo catalogue set for reissue appeared first on Uncut. more info

BBC News - UK — A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher is to be erected beside Belfast's Ulster Hall. more info

DrownedInSound — The ambition displayed and desire to approach the very concept of the compilation album from a different angle should be applauded. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Starpulse — Writer Ian Rankin and actor Aidan Quinn have teamed up for a new crime noir project set to the music of late blues legend Rory Gallagher. The three-CD package of Kickback City, which has been writ... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Rory Gallagher during the Deuce recording sessions The first six Rory Gallagher albums are been re-issued. Daniel Gallagher, Rory’s nephew, is the producer. They have used the original original 1/4" tapes. Sony Music in association with Capo Rec... more info

ContactMusic — Former Rolling Stones star Bill Wyman has confirmed a longtime rock n roll myth - tragic Irish blues great Rory Gallagher almost grabbed the spot that was to become Ronnie Woods in the band The bassist reveals Mick Jagger and Keith Richards flew Gall... more info

Starpulse — Rocker Slash has joined a growing movement committed to landing late Irish blues great Rory Gallagher an induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The former Guns N' Roses star is a huge fan of... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Slash has joined a growing movement committed to landing late Irish blues great Rory Gallagher an induction into the Rock Roll Hall of Fame The former Guns N Roses star is a huge fan of The Mississippi Sheiks star who died from complications f... more info