April 26 1991 Wat Tyler, Thatcher On Acid, Dog Day Barnstormers As Sean and Ben had helped out with the Statement 12” we decided it would be a good idea if both bands did a tour of Ireland. We got them gigs in Arklow, Belfast, Dublin. They were travelling over on the Thursday and the … Continue reading Wat Tyler, Thatcher On Acid, Dog Day Dublin 1992
Fugazi, Slowest Clock, Not Our World – Dublin 1989
November 23 1989 Fugazi, Slowest Clock, Not Our World McGonagles Fugazi was the band that really got things going for Hope. This gig, their second visit to Ireland, was packed out. We were totally taken by surprise. For a while it was looking hairy - Snuff were due to play but had to pull … Continue reading Fugazi, Slowest Clock, Not Our World – Dublin 1989
NOFX, Afflicted, Farside, Gumph -Dublin 1991
June 3 1991 NOFX, Afflicted, Farside, Gumph Fox + Pheasant
Underfoot, Nurse Diesel, Jackbeast – Dublin 1996
April 6 1996 Underfoot, Nurse Diesel, Jackbeast The Attic
Inside Out, In Motion, Mexican Pets – Dublin 1991
June 22 1991 Inside Out, In Motion, Mexican Pets Charlies Bar Ian from Meantime Records was organising a tour for American band Inside Out. They were an all-female band and they seemed interesting so it was great to be able to say they could play in Dublin. In June 1991 it was rare to have … Continue reading Inside Out, In Motion, Mexican Pets – Dublin 1991
Not Our World, Keltic Konviction, Malicious Damage, Lawnmowers Dublin 1989
Feb 24 1989 Not Our World, Keltic Konviction, Lawnmowers, (Malicious Damage added on the night) Grattan The two Not Our World gigs in the Grattan were full of incident. During the first one there was crowd trouble in the venue but, more worryingly, there was trouble outside the second week. Timo played bass in Keltic … Continue reading Not Our World, Keltic Konviction, Malicious Damage, Lawnmowers Dublin 1989
Neurosis, Ciunas – Dublin 1993
November 5 1993 Neurosis, Ciunas Barnstormers
Lithium Joe, Cranc, Norvics Dublin 1996
June 29 1996 Lithium Joe, Cranc, Norvics The Attic
Lice Woman, Golden Mile Dublin 1993
January 28 1993 Lice Woman, Golden Mile Fleet
Fleet Gigs 1992/1993
Nov 5 1992 Pecadilloes, Wormhole Fleet Nov 8 1992 Surf Weasel, Blue Babies Mulligans Nov 12 1992 Surf Weasel, Unease Fleet Dec 13 1992 Shanks, Treehouse Fleet Jan 14 1993 Luggage, Wormhole - Fleet Jan 21 1993 Manson’s Garden, Grin - Fleet Jan 28 1993 Lice Woman, Golden Mile - Fleet A city centre bar, The Fleet, was … Continue reading Fleet Gigs 1992/1993