"My own personal politics aside, it's just great to see people so engaged."
28.01.2020 - 16:16 / breakingnews.ie
Fontaines D.C. have announced two Irish dates for 2020.
The band will appear Leeside at the tented venue of Live At The Marquee in Cork on May 28, followed by an open-air gig at the Botanic Gardens in Belfast on May 29.
Their long-awaited debut album, Dogrel which is a homage to Doggerel - working class Irish poetry dating back to 1630 - was released last April and attracted five-star reviews both locally and internationally.
The Fontaines D.C. lads have enjoyed a successful year with a run
"My own personal politics aside, it's just great to see people so engaged."
Bing & Ruth—the ambient music project led by David Moore—has announced a new tour. European dates kick off with a set at the Drogheda Arts Festival in Ireland on May 2, while North American dates begin June 3 with a show at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City. Moore is set to perform with a live ensemble that features himself on organ. The tour is in support of a new album, due out later this year.
Ronan Keating is marking 20 years of his solo career with a new album and a tour.
The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton made a surprise visit to a farm in County Down in Northern Ireland, where she looked at ease with the animals.The 38 year old royal helped children feed a lamb with a bottle and beamed as she patted a brown alpaca. Kate also revealed that she has no fear of reptiles as she confidently handled a yellow snake, while pulling an animated expression.
Camila Cabello's Romance tour kicks off this May - and she's got a fast-rising pop star joining her on the road to support.
Seven-time Grammy winner Beck is returning to Ireland this summer.
Tyler, the Creator is taking his blond bob wig across the pond. On the heels of his Grammy victory for best rap album last month, the 28-year-old announced a slew of dates on Wednesday (Feb. 5) for the European leg of his IGOR Tour.
"Wtf? Wtaf indeed!"
Concluding with a huge London date
The track debuted during a Verizon advert which was broadcast during last night's Super Bowl (February 2)
First Dates Ireland is always a big hit with viewers and this week’s episode of the show was no different.
McDonald's and Just Eat have announced they're partnering together to bring McDelivery into more homes around the UK and Ireland.The fast food giant is already available to order on Uber Eats in limited areas, but it's likely with the new addition of Just Eat that it means more people will be able to get a Big Mac to their door. McDonald's is the second exclusive partnership on the delivery platform after they announced a similar partnership with Greggs.
Conor McCarthy is determined to repay Jim Goodwin’s faith in him after plunging him in at the deep end of Scottish football.
Sparks have announced a new album, A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip. It’s out May 15 via BMG. The sibling duo of Ron and Russell Mael have also revealed a slew of European tour dates kicking off October 11 in Oslo, Norway and wrapping up October 27 in Dublin, Ireland. Find their full itinerary below along with an announcement video for the new LP.
My Chemical Romance have announced their first gig in Ireland since 2011.
Cork's Indiependence Festival has announced a host of new acts that will take to the stage this summer.