Oscars 2024: Cillian Murphy's 1990s acid jazz band, and how the Cork music scene helped make him a star : vimarsana.com

Decades before he became an Oscar winner for his performance in ‘Oppenheimer’, the Irish actor was one of a group of ‘goofy teenagers’ trying to make it as rock stars. Ed Power speaks to friends and peers who knew the star when he was trying to get his band – named Sons of Mr Green Genes – off the ground

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