{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/685eadaa9951fac41bd5c766/687e5a560de40e9a7c2c561c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Main Event- Slane | 5","description":"<p>This episode tells the stories behind the rise of Slane and Croke Park as Ireland’s major music venues. </p><p><br></p><p>We hear why Bruce Springsteen lost the plot, how promoter Peter Aiken blew all his money on a circus and about Alex Conyngham’s life as a young aristocrat rising through the ranks, from backstage VIP security to become Slane boss. </p><p><br></p><p>Plus, Moby tells us couldn't really warm to Slane headliner Bryan Adams.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This podcast series is hosted by Róisín O and is produced by Headstuff. </p>","author_name":"The Irish Sun"}