Fight Like Apes, Sleep Thieves and Kid Karate and launch a three-pronged attack this November when they play dates nationwide gigs on this year's First Music Contact Tour.
The three acts will play shows in Limerick, Galway, Cork, Dundalk and Dublin with a local act from each town providing the support on each night of the tour.
The local support act will be selected through FMC’s music discovery site www.breakingtunes.com and gig goers will get the chance to see all four acts for an ticket price of €10.00. Tickets are now on sale via www.FMCTour.com.
The location for the sixth tour slot will be decided by the public through Gigstarter.com. The venue with the most pledges from the public will win the slot.
FMC Tour 2014 Fight Like Apes, Kid Karate, Sleep Thieves
November 6 - Dolan’s Limerick, November 7 - Roisin Dubh, Galway, November 8 - The Half Moon, Cork, November 13 Spirit Store, Dundalk, November 14 - TBA via Gigstarter, November 15 The Workman’s Club, Dublin.
Tickets for all shows are available now on www.FMCTour.com. For updates follow us on Twitter @FMC_Ireland.
Now in its fifth year, The FMC Tour is part of First Music Contact's activities. FMC is a not-for-profit organisation, which supports new and emerging Irish music.
Sleep Thieves
FMC supports artists at key points in their music careers through initiatives like Hard Working Class, Music from Ireland and BreakingTunes.com.
Kid Karate
Previous acts to have played the FMC tour include And So I Watch You From Afar, Jape, Heathers, Adebisi Shank, Daithi, We Cut Corners and Le Galaxie.
