New band of the day – No 1,176: the Minutes

This three-piece rock band from Dublin will shiver your timbers with their primeval sound and on-stage pirate banterHometown: Dublin.The lineup: Mark Austin (vocals, guitar), Tom Cosgrave (bass, backing vocals), Shane Kinsella (drums, backing vocals).The background: If you like your pop music primitive and primeval – which would, on reflection, make it rock music – you'll love the Minutes. A Dublin three-piece, what they do is so unreconstructed and unrefined they make Black Sabbath sound li...

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