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The Dublin band got the glad rags out for the glitzy awards show.

Lifestyle They may be in Dublin for the Grammys, but Fontaines D.C. are making the most of the event and showcasing their own unique style. Hosted by comedian and Daily Show host Trevor Noah, the 63rd Grammy Awards will feature performances from some of music's biggest names including Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, HAIM, and Harry Styles. As with most award ceremonies taking place during COVID-19, the night will be a hybrid of live and virtual performances, with nominees serving their looks from home and performers entering an audience-free Staples Center. We nee...

Band with Mayo connections miss out on Best Rock Album at the Grammys Irish band Fontaines D.C. missed out on a prize at the Grammys last night. They were nominated for the Best Rock Album award for 'A Hero's Death' but it went to The Strokes. Two Castlebar men form part of the five-member group, whose debut album was voted one of the best albums of 2019. Drummer Tom Coll, from Crimlin and bass guitarist Conor Deegan are integral members of the band that met at music college in Dublin at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute. Beyonce won three awards at the virtual ceremony - making h...

  Dublin football club Bohemians have a new strip. It was created in association with and featuring lyrics from Grammy-nominated Irish rock band Fontaines DC. Fifteen per cent of the proceeds from sales of the new strip will go to the homelessness charity Focus Ireland. “The jersey has a real homage to Dublin on it,” says Dan Lambert, 34-year-old co-owner (with his sister) of the Bang Bang café in Phibsborough, manager of the hip hop combo Kneecap and the recently-appointed chief operating officer of Bohemians whose main partner, Des Kelly Interiors, supported the new strip. â...

An unusual combination, but one of Ireland’s leading rock bands, grammy-nominated Fontaines DC, will feature on the front of Bohemians jersey this season in a joint bid to tackle homelessness.