Former Aslan great set for Oriel Centre gig

FOR those who love to hear the stories behind the songs, the Oriel Centre, Dundalk Gaol will welcome a former Aslan great on Saturday 25th November with the show ‘London - Ballymun - Sydney’

‘London - Ballymun - Sydney’ featuring ex Aslan member, Tony Mc Guiness is a journey of Tony’s life through music, songs and background stories, covering his childhood years in London, his teenage years in Ballymun right through to his recent years residing in Australia.

Tony is best known for his 20 plus years as bass player and songwriter in one of Ireland’s most popular and successful bands Aslan in which he helped pen the hits such as ‘Crazy World’ and ‘Hurt Sometimes’.

Tony has also collaborated with the internationally acclaimed Irish band The Scriptand wrote their hit song ‘If You See Kay’ on their self-titled album ‘ The Script’. He had toured throughout Australia and has supported international artists such as Dionne Warwick

‘London-Ballymun-Sydney’ will feature many famous Aslan songs and the background stories behind some of these huge hits. This show will also feature many famous songs by great bands that influenced and inspired Tony and songs that he says saved him.

‘London-Ballymun-Sydney’ is a must see show for lovers of great songs and live music and those that are curious about how some great Aslan and The Script songs came to life.

Tickets are €15 and limited in this intimate venue and early booking is advised. For further information contact the Oriel Centre, Dundalk Gaol on 042 93 288 87 or online at www.orielcentre.ie.