Jawbreaker, Collectors, Ace – Dublin 1992

September 26 1992 Jawbreaker, Collectors, Ace - Barnstormers (Handwritten on poster) Jawbreaker were the third band on Lookout records to visit in less than a year. They were another band who subsequently went on to sign to a major record label. The Collectors, from Belfast, had played a couple of months previously with Decadence Within. … Continue reading Jawbreaker, Collectors, Ace – Dublin 1992

Herb Garden, Village Idiots, Ciunas – Dublin 1991

March 16 1991 Herb Garden, Village Idiots, Ciunas Charlies The Herb Garden gig was a disaster. The first really bad one in Charlie’s, it brought back memories of Antic Hay in the Grattan. I still had this plan that if ‘Hope’ is put on the poster people would still go along to the gig regardless … Continue reading Herb Garden, Village Idiots, Ciunas – Dublin 1991

Decadence Within, Alumni Feedback, World Of Drums – Dublin 1992

Feb 23 1992 Decadence Within, Alumni Feedback, World Of Drums The Attic Andrew from Alumni Feedback organised the tour for Decadence Within and really wanted to come down to Dublin to play. He got them a gig in Larne which was a new place for touring bands to visit. This was a really slow start … Continue reading Decadence Within, Alumni Feedback, World Of Drums – Dublin 1992

Spiny Norman Quartet, Sweet Mary Jane – Dublin 1992

March 21 1992 Spiny Norman Quartet+ Sweet Mary Jane Barnstormers 2 days after getting 140 people to see the Spermbirds, 24 turned up to witness 2 Belfast bands. They were doing an Irish tour and asked to play Dublin. The people in Spiny Norman Quartet helped out with Warzone Collective in Belfast and in turn … Continue reading Spiny Norman Quartet, Sweet Mary Jane – Dublin 1992