Jan 14 1993 Luggage, Wormhole The Fleet
DIY Festival City Arts Centre Dublin
August 15 1996 DIY Festival Relapse, Capratone, The Slippies, Pet Lamb (Pet Lamb played as Nurse Diesel) City Arts Centre
Antic Hay, Bloody Jellies, Flying Kidney Dublin 1989
October 23 1989 Antic Hay, Bloody Jellies, Flying Kidney (Headcore didn't travel over) The Grattan Gaynor from Preston was organising a tour for Dutch band Antic Hay and she asked if they could add Ireland to it. They were on the same label as Vernon Walters and Gaynor had some good taste in music so … Continue reading Antic Hay, Bloody Jellies, Flying Kidney Dublin 1989
Gameface, Cleanslate,Pincher Martin, Blood & Whiskey Dublin 1996
May 28 1996 Gameface, Cleanslate,Pincher Martin, Blood & Whiskey The Da Club
Nomeansno, Pet Lamb, Tension Dublin 1991
September 15 1991 Nomeansno, Pet Lamb, Tension McGonagles
Splintered, Paranoid Visions, The Grown Ups Dublin 1991
Feb 2 1991 Splintered, Paranoid Visions, The Grown Ups Charlies Bar The Attic's management were tiring of the afternoon gigs with No Age Restrictions and a new, slightly bigger venue called Charlie’s approached ‘Hope’. They said they would go with Saturday afternoon gigs and would agree to let in Under 18s. Charlie’s Bar on … Continue reading Splintered, Paranoid Visions, The Grown Ups Dublin 1991
Alice Donut, Gout, Brawl Dublin 1992
August 30 1992 Alice Donut, Gout, Brawl Barnstormers And so it continued. Bands that had a good name attracted the crowds; unheard-of bands drew much smaller numbers. Few people were willing totake the risk, especially if the band were not American. Alice Donut was both heard of and American so they were bound to get … Continue reading Alice Donut, Gout, Brawl Dublin 1992
Decadence Within, Herb Garden, The Collectors Dublin 1992
August 23 1992 Decadence Within, Herb Garden, The Collectors Barnstormers Decadence Within and Herb Garden both returned to our shores. This time they played together as their dates clashed. Paying money out at the end of a gig was always pretty difficult, especially when there was very few people at the gig. Both bands had … Continue reading Decadence Within, Herb Garden, The Collectors Dublin 1992
Heavenly, Pecadilloes Dublin 1992
August 15 1991 Heavenly, Pecadilloes Barnstormers 2 weeks after the political hardcore noise of MDC came Heavenly. Rising from the ashes of Talulah Gosh, Heavenly were pure unashamed pop. There was something infectious about both them and Talulah Gosh. This provided a great opportunity to put forward music of different styles. It was a chance … Continue reading Heavenly, Pecadilloes Dublin 1992