Mumblin Deaf Ro & Mike Stevens (from Settler and Get a Room) & Cameron Boardman Friday 19 March 2004 Price €8 Doors 8.30 (Complimentary wine at interval) Venue: New Theatre 43 East Essex St Temple Bar Dublin 2. (Located to the rear of Connolly Books, a couple of doors down from the Project Theatre) About the New Theatre: The New Theatre is an intimate 70-seat theatre located to the rear of Connolly Books at Essex Street run by Ronan Wilmot (the star of the Michael Owen Lucozade ads). For one night only this gem of a venue features a performance by three of Dublin's finest painter-decorators. About Mumblin' Deaf Ro: Ro released his debut album 'Senor, My Friend...' on fledgling Dublin independent label Villain Records (www.villainrecords.com) in February 2003. Press comments below: 'an idiosyncratic gem. Cherish it. ****' The Irish Times 'it abounds with so much wit, invention and humility that it is one of the most likeable Irish releases in recent years.' The Slate About Mike Stevens: Michael Stevens is the guitarist, singer, and co-songwriter in alt pop band Settler and, latterly, Get A Room. Settler has released an EP and two albums in the last three years. 'acoustic alt-pop...bristling with attitude and razor-sharp lyrics, fusing melancholia with dark gallows humour and pithy one liners' Eamonn Sweeney, Hot Press '... heart-lifting folk pop.... the most enjoyable album of the year so far' Anna Carey, the Sunday Tribune 5/5 (review of Life Upstream) 'one of the best Irish albums of the year. Ed Murphy, Dublin Event Guide (review of Life Upstream - Album of the issue) Cameron Boardman A new songer singwriter with soft woody tones and oakey flavours. He floats like a butterbean and sings like a bee.