The Frank & Walters to release new single
The Frank & Walters have announced an extensive tour to coincide with the April 20 release of ‘Fight’, the latest single to be lifted from their fab A Renewed Interest In Happiness album.
The Hot Press Newsdesk, 30 Mar 2007
Catch the Leesiders in The Lodge, Mallow (April 13); De Barra’s, Clonakilty (14); Music Factory, Carlow (21); Dolan’s, Limerick (27); Rósín Dubh, Galway (28); Electric Avenue, Waterford (May 4); Spirit Store, Dundalk (11); and Whelan’s, Dublin (12).
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