Squeeze have postponed their Vicar St date that was set to go ahead on Thursday March 24th. The new wave band will now play on Sunday September 18th instead, with original tickets still valid and refunds available from point of purchase.
Bryan Ferry is set to visit Waterford to play a free show on the opening night of the Tall Ships Festival on Thursday June 30th. Meanwhile The Waterboys and O Emperor will play the following night, July 1st, and Sharon Shannon, Damien Dempsey and Dessie O'Halloran will take to the stage on Saturday July 2nd. The full line up is available at www.waterfordtallshipsrace.ie.
Latest internet sensation Jamie Lawson has just added a headlining show at Vicar St to his increasingly busy schedule. Lawson will play the Dublin venue on Thursday May 5th. Tickets priced €18 go on sale this Wednesday March 16th at 9am.
Following last week's announcement of their album launch gig at The Button Factory on April 30th, And So I Watch You From Afar have revealed the rest of their touring plans. The will treat fans to tracks from new album 'Gangs' at the following venues:
April 29 – Mandela Hall, Belfast
April 30 – Button Factory, Dublin
May 18 – Dolan’s Warehouse, Limerick
May 19 – Ritz, Castlebar
May 20 – The Stables, Mullingar
May 21 – The Forum (Trafikk Club), Waterford
After their recent support slot to Maroon 5 at the Grand Canal Theatre, Dublin band The Shoos are set to play a headlining date at Whelan's in support of new mini-album 'Rescue Room'. The gig takes place on the record release date, Friday April 8th. Tickets priced €13 are on sale now.
Following the release of his charming debut album 'Up To Snuff' last year, Dublin songwriter Ivan St John will play at the Workman's Club on April 2nd, with special guests still to be announced. Tickets priced €10 are available from tickets.ie and usual ticketmaster outlets.
Dundalk alt-folk outfit Norabelle have announced a series of dates in support of their upcoming debut album 'Wren', which is due for release on April 1st. They will play:
18th March: The Purple Room, Drogheda.
31st March: The Spirit Store, Dundalk (Album Launch)
3rd April: Workman’s club, Dublin (Dublin Album Launch)
8th April: Upstairs in Whelans, Dublin
16th April: The Passionfruit theatre, Athlone.
29th April: Vantastival, Co Louth.
