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THREE CHILDHOOD FRIENDS WHO HAVE BEEN AMASSING A FOLLOWING OVER THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS AND HAVE BEEN WRITING AND PERFORMING NATIONWIDE. TIPPED BY HOTPRESS AS ONES TO WATCH FOR 2004, THEY HAVE BEEN MAKING WAVES IN THE IRISH MUSIC SCENE, BREAKING PLENTY OF STRINGS, STICKS AND HEARTS ALONG THE WAY. WHILE AT TIMES REMINISCENT OF THE PIXIES AND THE BREEDERS, THERE IS SOMETHING NEW HAPPENING HERE, THEIR MUSIC WHICH BLENDS MELODIC HARMONIES OVER A HARD, RAW ROCK SOUND IS FULL OF LIGHT AND SHADE AND IS NOT EASILY CATEGORISED, THIS IS VERY MATURE SONGWRITING AND PLAYING FROM A VERY YOUNG BAND WITH A LYRICAL CONTENT AND VOCAL DELIVERY THAT POINTS TO A REAL DEPTH OF EMOTIONS. IT'S A FAR CRY FROM THE USUAL "BITCH ROCK" BRUSH OTHER FEMALE OUTFITS HAVE BEEN TARNISHED WITH. STRONG SONGS, GREAT MUSICIANSHIP AND A SULTRY STAGE PERFORMANCE IS GUARANTEED TO KEEP YOU ENTHRALLED. THE GIRLS RECORDED A SIX TRACK DEMO LAST YEAR AND ARE FOLLOWING THIS UP WITH NEW MATERIAL WHICH THEY HAVE JUST FINISHED RECORDING. THEY HAVE IMPRESSED THROUGHOUT 2004 WITH LIVE PERFORMANCES AT THE HEINEKEN GREEN ENERGY FESTIVAL AND BUD RISING FESTIVAL IN DUBLIN. THE BAND ALSO PLAYED BREAK IN THE CITY MANCHESTER, WITH SOME MAJOR A&R IN ATTENDANCE AND NEGOTIATIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR A RELEASE EARLY 05. OTHER GIG HIGHLIGHTS IN 2004 WERE THE BEAMISH MUSIC FESTIVAL CORK SEPTEMBER 24TH AND SUPPORT TO 50FT WAVE IN THE VILLAGE(KRISTIN HERSH OF THROWING MUSES) ONE OF THE BANDS ALL TIME FAVOURITE ARTISTS. THE BAND ALSO RECORDED A LIVE SESSION FOR 2FM AND PLAYED FRIDAY DEC 17TH WITH FUTURE KINGS OF SPAIN AT THE VILLAGE DUBLIN. WHELANS ON SATURDAY 26TH MARCH 05 WAS THE LAUNCH OF THE SINGLE "YOU DON'T WANT TO KNOW ABOUT IT " THE RECORD HAS RECEIVED EXTENSIVE AIRPLAY NATIONWIDE SINCE. FAIR VERONA PLAYED A HEADLINE SHOW AT THE SUGAR CLUB SATURDAY APRIL 30TH AS PART OF THE HEINEKEN GREEN ENERGY FESTIVAL 05 SEPTEMBER 28TH 05 SEES THE BAND ON THEIR WAY TO THE US FOR A SHORT TOUR STARTING OUT WITH AN APPEARANCE AT NEMO IN BOSTON. |