The melodic Irish pop-rock band Bell X1 started out as Juniper, a group which also featured schoolmate Damien Rice. But when Rice departed after one EP, the band pressed on, changing its name in ...

But Paul Noonan, of Bell X1, did exactly that in his new song “Better Band.” “I’m a failing restaurant, all expectant and sad,” he writes of his own flagging muse. It only makes him feel ...

Bob Marley's band The Wailers, Newton Faulkner and Bell X1 will play this year's Stendhal Festival, organisers have announced. Fun Lovin' Criminals frontman Huey Morgan, ex-Portishead DJ Andy ...

NAME AN IRISH rock band that shares its name with an American military airplane. Need help ... There are no nicknames in Bell X1 — named after the U.S. Air Force plane that broke the sound ...

FOLLOWING on along the lines of Modest Mouse and The Engineers, Bell X1 are trying to capture an audience where the others have seemingly failed. This brand of industrious pop, with well-written ...