Sleep Thieves and BITCH FALCON present:
Bitch Thieves
The Ultimate Christmas Party
Friday, 18th December
The Workmans Club
Expect a double headliner and collaboration two of Dublin’s most exciting live bands, both bringing their own brand of energy, atmosphere and audience entrancement to the stage.
Having shared a rehearsal room for the past year Sleep Thieves and Bitch Falcon began planning an extra special gig together after the energetic and sweaty Bitch Falcon gig at this year’s Hard Working Class Heroes. Encouraged by the current positive atmosphere of support and collaboration amongst Irish bands in this golden age of Irish music they set out to create an alternative Christmas gig to include a collaboration between the bands and a full show from each. Introducing Bitch Thieves, a night of surprises, gift bags, musical magic and madness.
Advance tickets are on sale from tomorrow morning, Friday 20th November from Eventbrite or Sleep Thieves/Bitch Falcon’s social media channels.
Sleep Thieves
“Dublin-based Sleep Thieves will definitely entice you to stay up late, whether to dance or drift off in a daydream, but you won’t hold that against them.” – The Guardian
Sleep Thieves, are Sorcha Brennan (vocals, synths), Wayne Fahy (Vocals, synths, bass, programming), and Keith Byrne (synths, guitar, bass, programming). Their full length album, You Want the Night, was released in 2014 (via Minty Fresh Records US). Their music is haunting, dreamy and cinematic, it opens up and rolls in like a storm, enticing and caressing the listener. Recently Sleep Thieves have played Electric Picnic, Culture Collide in San Francisco and LA, the FMC tour around Ireland, Forbidden Fruit, Body and Soul, CMJ Music Marathon, New York, and in London, Paris and Italy. With over 4 million plays on Spotify and over 75,000 unique listeners a month the band have a worldwide audience.
Bitch Falcon
“It’s loud, beefy, played with a freedom, energy and enthusiasm that is totally engaging and jolts you into a mode where the tried and tested formula of two guitars, bass and drums feels exciting all over again.”- Una Mullaly, The Irish Times
Exploding on the scene in April 2014, Bitch Falcon are a straight-up Rock band based in Dublin, Ireland. Since their inception they have been slowly crafting their sound while establishing their reputation as one of Dublin’s most ferocious live acts and are largely recognised as one of Ireland’s leading musical prospects.To date they have been invited to play Electric Picnic, Knockanstockan, Kfest and supported major international acts such as The ZZZ’s, Fucked Up, Torche and established local artists like No Spill Blood, Fight Like Apes and Red Enemy.Their sound incorporates all the best parts of rock, grunge, stoner, metal, hardcore riffs and electro pop and turning it into something truly unique and unforgettable.In 2015 the band have released three singles, Wolfstooth, Breed and TMJ which have received widespread acclaim from the Irish media. Their performance at this years Hard Working Class Heroes appeared in nearly every media shortlist as a set to attend and did not disappoint over a relentless, energetic 30 minutes.
