On this day (April 18) in 2020, the Cranberries became the first Irish music group to get a billion views on a YouTube video. The official video for their nostalgic hit “Zombie” gave the band the ...
In The Alternative Number Ones, I'm reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...
"Zombie" took the top spot over other Irish classics "Fairytale of New York" by the Pogues and "The Boys Are Back in Town" by Thin Lizzy when the RTÉ 2FM's Ultimate Irish Playlist was broadcast in ...
The Limerick, Ireland-born band The Cranberries were one of the biggest groups of the 1990s. Formed in 1989, the band rose to sweeping popularity in 1994 thanks to their sophomore album No Need to ...
A Russian doctor has been convicted of “promoting fascism” — for sharing the music video for The Cranberries’ anti-war mega-hit “Zombie.” Valery Kochnev, a surgeon and aspiring politician who had been ...
Fans of The Cranberries entered into a heated debate on social media this week after the band reposted a cover of their hit song "Zombie" performed by Miley Cyrus. Cyrus, who performed the song at ...
DUBLIN — If you watched MTV in the winter of 1994, it was impossible to ignore “Zombie” by the Cranberries. The music video’s director, Samuel Bayer, drew from a palette he’d used on Nirvana’s “Smells ...