GYPSY FOLK band The Eskies play Monroe’s Live on Saturday June 6 as part of their nationwide tour to promote their debut album, After the Sherry Went Down.
Since forming in Germany in late 2006, The Eskies - Ian Bermingham (guitar/vocals ), Tim George (bass/vocals ), Steven Kearney (drums/vocals ), Rob Murphy (mandolin/guitar ), and Sean O'Reilly (guitar/vocals ) - have created their own brand of 'folk noir'/gypsy jazz. They have played Knockanstockan and Electric Picnic and supported The Hot Sprockets.
Doors are at 9pm. Tickets are €10/7 through www.monroes.ie See also www.theeskies.com
