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EPISODE · Jul 11, 2025 · 34 MIN

Inside Slane Castle: Exclusive Interview with Alex Conyngham | Rock History & Future of Slane

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This is the biggest episode yet for That Sound Podcast!Gavin and Luke are joined by Rob Boylan from Wall of Gain as they sit down inside the legendary Slane Castle with Alex Conyngham — the heir to one of Ireland’s most iconic music venues.We chat about the legacy of Lord Henry Mount Charles, how he turned Slane into a global rock landmark, and what it was like for Alex to grow up with the biggest bands on the planet playing in his backyard to 80,000 people.Alex also shares his personal connection to the castle, life now with his own family living inside its walls, and what the future holds for concerts at Slane Castle.(Note: this interview was recorded shortly before the sad passing of Lord Henry.)A must-watch for any fan of rock history, Irish music culture, and epic gig stories.A big thank you to Chris Carney for producing the video , chris done a fantastic job on curating the entire interview , anyone looking to get in contact with Chris you can find him on Instagram @chrisjames450 #SlaneCastle #AlexConyngham #ThatSoundPodcast #WallOfGain #LordHenryMountCharles #RockHistory #IrelandMusicVenues #SlaneGigs #MetallicaAtSlane #GunsNRosesAtSlane #RockLegends #MusicPodca Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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