Gilla Band announce small venue Irish tour

Gigs & Festivals

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

GIlla Band Irish tour

GIlla Band have announced a surprise Irish tour to coincide with the re-release of a vinyl of their Early Years EP.

Gilla Band will take to the road for seven Irish dates in relatively small venues for the band including Dublin’s Workman’s, Spirit Store in Dundalk, Bank Lane in Waterford and Sandino’s in Derry.

The dates are:

Tickets

Tickets on Sale Friday, 20th June at 10am
From ticketmaster.ie & singularartists.ie

The Early Years EP is a collection of out of print 7” singles and covers originally released on Any Other City Records and The Quarter Inch Collective and then on Rough Trade Record in 2015.

The re-issue features new artwork based on the original colour blocks plus The Cha Cha Cha has now been remastered alongside the rest of the tracks.

Profits go to Unicef

Buy link

Repress of The Early Years EP

Artwork by Carter O’Sullivan

Lawman
De Bom Bom
I Love You
Why They Hide Their Bodies Under My Garage?
The Cha Cha Cha

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