Hothouse Flowers

reland’s Hothouse Flowers made a name for itself during the late ’80s and early ’90s with a passionate, bombastic fusion of rock & roll with the rootsy sounds of Irish folk and American gospel. The group was founded as a Dublin street-performance act called the Incomparable Benzini Brothers by schoolmates (vocals, keyboards) and Fiachna O’Broainain (guitar), the former of whom had played in forerunner Congress. After winning the Street Entertaine...