Off Topic - The Superhoops music thread

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Lydon’s attempt to represent Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest…….and the words are pretty poignant when you know the story behind the lyrics

Read about this today, an ode to his wife who's got Alzheimers? Is he Irish though? What's the deal with Eurovision, is it like the football team when Jack Charlton was boss, and as long as you'd owned an Irish Setter or drank a pint of Guiness you qualified?
 
Read about this today, an ode to his wife who's got Alzheimers? Is he Irish though? What's the deal with Eurovision, is it like the football team when Jack Charlton was boss, and as long as you'd owned an Irish Setter or drank a pint of Guiness you qualified?

I've just finished his autobiography. Both his parents were irish
 
Came across this track today....at first I thought it sounded like the start of a Sleaford Mods tune, then it progresses into some dark Post-punk vibe. No idea what they're singing about, think it's German, but I really like the sound...

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Read about this today, an ode to his wife who's got Alzheimers? Is he Irish though? What's the deal with Eurovision, is it like the football team when Jack Charlton was boss, and as long as you'd owned an Irish Setter or drank a pint of Guiness you qualified?

As Hoop-Leif says…he at least has Irish routes.
Didn’t we use Katrina and The Waves ?