Bands/Musicians List of Famous Bands from Cork

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List of Cork bands, listed by their level of fame. This Cork musicians list includes both bands and solo artists. All famous Cork bands are included, as well as many Cork musicians of underground status. This list of Cork musical artists includes information like what genre the artist falls under, what albums they've put out and more. If you want to know more about these famous Cork bands you can click on their names to learn more about them. Bands from every genre are listed here, including rock, pop, hip-hop/rap, jazz, and more.

List bands range from Altar of Plagues to Cyclefly.

If you're wondering, "What bands are from Cork?" or "What is a list of Cork bands?" then this list will answer your questions. (11 items)
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Altar of Plagues is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Post-metal, Black metal
Altar of Plagues is an Irish black metal band. After gaining attention in the metal community with a series of demos and EPs, the band released their first studio album, White Tomb, in April ...more
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Cyclefly is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Alternative rock, Glam rock
Cyclefly were an alternative rock band from Cork, Ireland. The band toured the UK and Ireland many times, including headline tours and support tours with Bush and Live. Two full-length albums ...more
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Simple Kid is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Folk music, Industrial rock, Electronic dance music
Simple Kid, real-name Ciarán McFeely, is an Irish-born solo musical artist. In early 2011, it was announced on the official website that there will be no further music nor tours by Simple ...more
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Taste is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Blues-rock, Rock music, Rhythm and blues
An artist named Taste.
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Gina, Dale Haze and the Champi... is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Gina, Dale Haze and the Champions Pop music, Middle of the road
Gina, Dale Haze and the Champions are an Irish pop group who formed in 1973 and remained a successful Chart act for the next two decades. They were one of the most popular club acts in Ireland, ...more
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Seán Ó Riada is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Seán Ó Riada
Seán Ó Riada, was a composer and perhaps the single most influential figure in the revival of Irish traditional music during the 1960s. He became a household figure in Ireland ...more
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The Sultans Of Ping is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
The Sultans Of Ping Punk rock
The Sultans of Ping FC are an Irish band formed in 1988 by Niall O'Flaherty, Pat O'Connell, Paul Fennelly and Ger Lyons. The band's name is a play on the Dire Straits song "Sultans of ...more
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Stanley Super 800 is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Indie, Electro, Alternative rock
Stanley Super 800 is an Irish band, from Cork. The group's second album, Louder & Clearer, received a nomination for the 2007 Choice Music Prize.
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RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet
RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet, also known as the RTÉ String Quartet, is the resident string quartet to Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Ireland's national broadcasting service, ...more
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The Bones of Cork is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
The Bones of Cork
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Seraphim is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list List of Famous Bands from Cork
Seraphim Jazz