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Steve Garrigan revealed that he never imagined Kodaline's breakthrough single 'High Hopes' would become such a success, despite knowing it came from a personal place during a difficult period.
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Dublin, Ireland
Who
Steve Garrigan (Kodaline frontman)
What
Steve Garrigan revealed that he never imagined Kodaline's breakthrough single 'High Hopes' would become such a success, despite knowing it came from a personal place during a difficult period.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT · 3h 57m ago
Where
Dublin, Ireland ·
Why
Garrigan reflected on the song's origins during an episode of 'The Museum of Me', sharing that it was written on his old family piano during a time of anxiety and panic attacks.
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The interview offers insight into the personal struggles behind a globally recognized song, providing fans a deeper connection to the band's work as they embark on their farewell tour, with upcoming performances in Cork and Dublin.
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- Culture & Industry3h 57m agoKodaline frontman Steve Garrigan revealed that he never imagined the band's breakthrough single High Hopes would become such a success, despite knowing the song came from one of the most personal moments of his life.Open article