DERMOT KENNEDY, the Dublin singer-songwriter Clash magazine called "something special", this week announced dates for a new European tour, which includes a Galway show in October.
Kennedy plays the Róisín Dubh on Saturday October 7, as part of a tour which also includes stops in Berlin, Paris, Manchester, Belfast, and Dublin. Already this year he has played sold-out shows in London, Dublin, NYC, and Los Angeles, and made his US festival debut at Bonnaroo.
To accompany the tour announcement, Kennedy has released a concert video of his song 'A Closeness', a track from his recently released Doves & Ravens EP. The EP featuredc ollaborations with Charlie Hugall (Halsey, Låpsley, Florence + The Machine ) and Stephen Kozmeniuk (Kendrick Lamar ). It has enjoyed millions of Spotify plays and critical acclaim with Baeble Music saying it will take listeners on "one hell of an emotional ride".
Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10am from www.roisindubh.net and the Ticket Desk at OMG@Zhivago, Shop Street. See www.dermotkennedymusic.com