Mercury Rev will play four Irish dates this April as part of their 20th anniversary tour for their seminal album Deserter Songs.
The album will be performed acoustically featuring “many of the stories and songs surrounding the Mercury Rev’s heart-breaking 1998” at:
April 17th – Wesley’s Centenary Church, Open House Festival, Bangor
April 18th – Dolan’s, Limerick
April 21st – Roisin Dubh, Galway
April 22nd – Whelan’s, Dublin
Tickets priced €30-€35 go on sale this Friday 19th January at 9am through Ticketmaster.ie & usual outlets nationwide.
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