Public Enemy make Irish appearances

We're not worthy! Seminal hip-hop outfit Public Enemy are making their way over for two dates.

The Hot Press Newsdesk, 03 Oct 2006

Flavor Flav, Chuck D, Terminator X, and Professor Griff will make their way to the Savoy, Cork on October 11 and Dublin's newest venue, The Tripod, on October 12.

Having produced two decades of ground-breaking hits such as 'Fight The Power', 'Don't Believe The Hype' and 'Welcome To The Terrordome', there won't even be time for a wee break.

Tickets €28.50/€32.50 available from Ticketmaster and other usual outlets.

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