It's time to raise a toast, but will you do so to Metallica's "Whiskey in the Jar" or AC/DC's "Have a Drink on Me"? That's right, we've got two great bar songs and you have to pick one to toast to as ...
Thin Lizzy’s 1972 recording of the traditional Irish folk song “Whiskey in the Jar” is one of their best-known tunes and a staple of St. Patrick’s Day playlists everywhere. The song actually dates ...
Thin Lizzy’s version of "Whiskey in the Jar" is one of the most popular, if not the most popular song, on the jukebox. Thin Lizzy had a hit with this traditional Irish ballad in 1973 when it went to ...
What started as a rehearsal room joke became the band’s breakout hit. It rescued the trio from debt and obscurity, but also led to an acrimonious split Original line-up: Singer and bassist Phil Lynott ...
The legendary heavy metal band Metallica performed a rousing cover of the famous Irish song "Whiskey in the Jar" at a concert at Estádio Couto Pereira in Curitiba, Brazil, on May 7, 2022. Metallica ...
When Brian Downey, Eric Bell and Phil Lynott were pushed into recording traditional Irish tune Whiskey In The Jar in 1972, they’d already been going three years, had released two albums and were ...
Back in 1972, Thin Lizzy released their cover of traditional Irish ballad Whiskey in the Jar. But much to their surprise, the single was an international hit. A new documentary film on the band’s ...
What has the Readers recommend distillery produced this week? A fine selection of cask-aged malts, that's what. For your first tot: Thin Lizzy and Whiskey in the Jar. The folk of 17th-century Britain ...
Metallica is taking on a big new challenge with their M72 world tour, playing two completely different sets with no repeated songs in every city they visit. Our writers answer five questions about the ...