Friday 01th December 2023
Location: Cleeres Bar and Theatre, 28 Parliament Street, Kilkenny
The Pale formed on Dublin’s Northside in 1990 but drew their influences from far beyond. At the time the band were part of the burgeoning busking scene on Dublin’s Grafton street, before
advancing to performing across Ireland’s many music venues and attracting the attention of a large quantity of record labels all extremely eager to sign them. They released their debut album
‘Here’s One We Made Earlier’ in 1992 which featured the hits ‘Butterfly’ and ‘Dogs With No Tails’ followed by tours in Russia, Japan, Eastern Europe as well as time spent touring with an
alternative circus, constantly perfecting their energetic live show that the band has become well known for. 2019 saw them release the critically acclaimed album ‘Merciful Hour’, Followed by
shows across Ireland to promote their new album, as well as numerous festival appearances.
While recently the band celebrated 30 years in the music industry with their first ever best of collection ‘Paleanthology’ which featured many of the bands best known songs as well as reworkings of some of their early hits. 2022, also see’s the band celebrate their 30th anniversary of the release of their debut album ‘Here’s One We Made Earlier’ with a nationwide tour.
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