Rhythm Nation
Aaron Mulhall on the rhythmic feel of John Francis Flynn
The King Kong Company drummer lists among his influences musicians from punk band The Chats to traditional Irish acoustic group Olllam
“Are you getting anything off that?” King Kong Company once cheekily asked Michael D Higgins while playing at an Áras an Uachtaráin tea party (his reply is not recorded, but apparently Sabina Higgins was “loving it”). The Waterford electronica outfit have become a highly popular live act in recent years, thanks to their energetic stage presence that includes one member wearing a box over his head.
Next week, King Kong Company embark on an Irish ...
