CORK

TBC - 1981

OVERVIEW Vice Versa was a short-lived outfit from Cork. Vincent Lyons [Guitar], Ger Hennessy [Guitar], Paul O'Mahony [Bass Guitar] and Padraig Murphy [Drums] had previously performed as Orpheus. However, when they recruited Mike O'Brien on vocals, the five piece adopted the Vice Versa Name. Mike had previously performed together with Paul and Vincent as part of Berserk. Vice Versa only existed for a short period before changing its name to Factor Fiction. There are no know releases from the band under this name. However, Factor Fiction did release one EP. In 1981, Mike and Paul collaborated with members of Nun Attax and Constant Reminders as part of the Loko Parentis project. Mike, Paul and Padraig would also team up later as Totally Unpredictable. Years later in 2007, Paul resurrected the Loko Parentis name albeit with a totally new lineup. TBC - Band formed 1981 - Vice Versa changes its name to Factor Fiction