IMRO's showcase for emerging original songwriters takes place at the Holiday Inn, Dublin City Centre, on the last Sunday of every month.
The showcase on Sunday 23rd. February will feature:-
Paul McDonnell & Dave Molloy www.cellarclub.com
Doctor Millar www.doctormillar.com
Fil Campbell www.filcampbell.com
with a special guest headline performance from
Mick Hanly www.mickhanly.com
IMRO/Holiday Inn Showcase
The Holiday Inn Dublin City Centre
99-107 Pearse Street
Dublin 2
Sunday 23rd. February 2003
Doors - 8.30 pm
Admission - €8.00
Telephone (01) 670 3666
Please see biog details below:-
Paul McDonnell & Dave Molloy (The Cellar Club) www.cellarclub.com
Recent winners of a "Battle Of The Bands" contest on the Marian Finucane show on RTE Radio 1 competing with pop band One True Voice. Listeners were asked to phone in requests for a song by "real" Cellar Club or "manufactured" popsters One True Voice. Cellar Club won with 92% of the votes in favour their new single "Crazy For You" which is on the radio from February 2003. Cellar Club's debut album "Scored For Life" will be available in retail outlets from March 2003.
Doctor Millar www.doctormillar.com
Dr Millar released his latest album “Always Coming Home” in May 2002. A veteran of cult rock 'n' roll band The Cute Hoors in the 1990s, Seán
a.k.a. Dr. Millar quickly established himself as one of Ireland’s most respected songwriters. In 2000, five years after its release, his debut album "The Bitter Lie" was included in the Today FM / Sunday Tribune’s Top 50 Irish albums of all time. Dr Millar recently toured as guitarist with the Kevin Gildeas - a massively critically acclaimed music and comedy act - and is currently touring Ireland
with The ReVs
Fil Campbell www.filcampbell.com
Northern Ireland based singer/songwriter Fil Campbell has been a regular performer on the British, Irish and European folk circuits for several years. Formerly a radio presenter with BBC Radio Ulster, Fil toured extensively throughout the 1990s accompanied by her partner, percussionist Tom McFarland, and built up a strong and loyal following for the blend of acoustic pop, jazz, folk and traditional songs, sung by a unique voice and accompanied by Latin, African and Irish percussion.
Mick Hanly www.mickhanly.com
"Wooden Horses" is the title of Mick Hanly's latest CD which was released in 2002 and contains twelve new tracks, including a rewrite of Mick's classic love song 'Without the Fanfare'. The album was recorded under the watchful eye of talented producer P.J. Curtis and showcases the talent of this most formidable of singer/songwriters at
the peak of his powers.
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