Kerbdog were an Alternative Rock band from Kilkenny in the Republic of Ireland who began writing in 1991. History Originally named 'Rollercoaster', Kerbdog were formed in 1991 by Cormac Battle (vocals/guitar), Colin Fennelly (bass guitar) and Darragh Butler (drums) while attending a school run by the Christian Brothers. The band members were underage drinkers and self-described "lousy students", and although they obtained 3rd level degrees, they devoted their energies to music rather than studies. Their early live shows primarily consisted of cover versions of songs by Sonic Youth, Loop, Spaceman 3 and Fudge Tunnel. Rollercoaster spent a year in London before returning to Kilkenny, but they failed to win much interest from the UK music press in that time. Billy Dalton (guitar) joined the band in March 1992 and initially Cormac was suspicious of Billy's liking for Metallica and Slayer. Though Cormac liked elements of the soun

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