Guitarists Adrian and Richie prepare to take their side project on the road with shows in the UK.

Martin Barre MCNIDDER & GRACE

On the back of their first album in 42 years, the prog-rockers are currently playing shows in the UK.

Mike The Pies, Listowel, Co Kerry

After the success of fly-on-the-wall series The Bardsley Bunch, do you consider yourself an ex-footballer or a reality TV star these days? [Laughs] Both I suppose, but primarily I’m a businessman now.

He turned down Hendrix, butted heads with Lemmy, was saved from a bad trip by Pete Townshend, present at a thousand pop-culture flashpoints… Ten Years After bassist Leo Lyons explains why he’s like “the rock’n’roll Forrest Gump”.