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Sir Bob Geldof, one of Ireland's most cherished living legends and the founder of Live Aid, is also the frontman of the rock band Boomtown Rats. As the iconic group marks its 50th anniversary ...

Irish rock group The Boomtown Rats have announced the death of founding member Garry Roberts. A statement posted on their Facebook page this evening said: "It is with very great grief that the ...

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Garry Roberts, the founding lead guitarist of the Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, died this week at the age of 72, according to the BBC. The group informed fans of his death in a statement that ...

IRISH singer Imelda May led tributes to guitarist of the Boomtown Rats Garry Roberts after he sadly passed away. The band announced the death of the 72-year-old and they described Roberts as "the ...

Between 1977 and 1980, The Boomtown Rats released nine consecutive top 20 singles—including “Rat Trap,” “She’s So Modern,” “Like Clockwork,” and their more epic The Fine Art of ...

The Boomtown Rats have announced a 50th anniversary tour of the UK for October and November 2025. The Irish new wave band, led by Bob Geldof, will play 12 theatre shows around the country ...

The Boomtown Rats formed in Ireland and mostly bucked the punk music trend of the late 1970s, instead toeing the line between traditional rock sounds and more colorful new wave vibes. It was a ...

Garry Roberts, the founding member and lead guitarist of the Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, has died. He was 72. The band's social media page posted a statement on Wednesday following the ...

Garry Roberts of The Boomtown Rats performs live in 2017. CREDIT: Francesco Prandoni/Redferns Garry Roberts, the guitarist and founding member of Irish rock band The Boomtown Rats, has died at the ...