Stepaside, named after the South Dublin village, was formed in 1974. The original lineup included Bob Bolton (bass), Bobby Kelly (guitar), Brendan Bonass (guitar) and Robbie Brenna (drums).
They released a few singles in late 70s and early 80s as well as an album, Sit Down and Relapse, in 1980.
Drummer, Robbie Brennan, played with Phil Lynott's Grand Slam and a variety of Irish musicians such as Christy Moore, Skid Row, Auto Da Fé, Paul Brady and Clannad.