DYLAN FLYNN & THE DEAD POETS
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Whelan’s Upstairs • Thur 14th December 2023
2023 has been a big year for Dylan Flynn & The Dead Poets, seeing the group release their debut album and take on their biggest tour to date, which saw them play dates in Limerick, Galway, Belfast, Cork, London, as well as a sold out show in Whelan’s, Dublin. The Indie up-and-comers have gained almost 1,000,000 streams on Spotify, and secured support slots with acts such as NewDad and Milk, The Stunning.
The 5-piece, who blend elements of Jangle-Pop and Alt-Rock, take influence from artists such as The War on Drugs, Bon Iver, Radiohead and Tom Petty. The band all met while at college in Limerick, Ireland, make music for twenty-somethings living in a country that completely ignores them.
The Indie-Rock outfit have been gaining recognition in the Irish music scene for their energetic live shows, and self-produced releases, which have been heard across major radio stations such as Today FM, Amazing Radio, RTE 2FM, and BBC ATL, and featured in Hot Press, Golden Plec and Indie Buddie.
Featured on Spotify Playlist’s such as: New Music Friday UK, Hot New Bands, Peach, A Breath of Fresh Éire, Alternative Ireland, The Bright Side
Hot Press – “Every time I see this band live, I forget how spine-tinglingly fantastic they are.”
Gemma Bradley (BBC ATL) – “I’m absolutely obsessed.”
Indie Buddie – “Earnest songwriting teamed with bright hazy guitar refrains.”
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TICKETS
€12 available online from Whelan’s – 50c per ticket service charge applies
Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required.
AFTER THE GIG
Whelan’s Silent Disco from 10:30pm – 2 DJs, just pick the one you like best (€5 cover charge), plus Late Bar.