With catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics, Something Happens blazed a trail throughout the ‘90s delivering anthems that have stood the test of time.
From ‘Parachute’ to ‘Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello (Petrol )’ the band gained iconic status in the Irish music annals.
And now, they are set to relive the nostalgia of the era with a stomping gig at Monroe’s Live on Thursday, July 27 at 8pm as part of the Galway International Arts Festival.
Hailed by rock magazine NME as one of the top fifty singles on the year of its release, Petrol was just one of the memorable tracks on their lauded second album titled ‘Stuck Together With God’s Glue’.
Embodying a fusion of pop-rock, they are set to reignite the catalogue that solidified their reputation as one of Ireland's most exciting bands.
The dynamic line-up of Tom Dunne on vocals, Ray Harman on guitar, Alan Byrne on bass and Eamonn Ryan on drums will give fans the perfect opportunity to relive the work of this beloved and influential group.
Exploring themes of love, longing, and personal introspection, Tom Dunne’s distinctive vocals are one of the defining features of Something Happens' sound.
Having achieved international success at the height of their career, the band have lost nothing of the energy and propulsive rock that catapulted them into the limelight during their heyday.
While calling time on new work during the late 1990s, they continue to entertain with regular appearances, their notable guitar riffs and driving rhythmic foundation forging unforgettable songs.
It’s set to be a night of up-tempo melodies filled with the choruses that defined the band in the ‘90s, capturing their spirit and timeless appeal that continues to resonate with audiences.
Don’t miss your chance to see Something Happens at Monroe’s Live on Thursday, July 27 at 8pm. Tickets cost €25 and are available from monroes.ie