R.E.M. formed in 1980, in Athens, Georgia and by the mid-nineties earned the tagline ‘the biggest band on the planet’ from the music press. They pioneered the alternative rock scene with relentless touring and a distinctive sound and entered the 90s mainstream without compromising their artistic vision. They remain as relevant today as ever. Their music is instantly recognisable: ringing …
Your go-to eighties fix returns on Saturday 7th June, and it’s a Movie Special from the Pleasuredome crew! With all the classics from all your favourite 80’s movies, for one night only we’re hopping into our DeLorean, hitting 88mph and fast-tracking back to the era of Top Gun and Purple Rain, Flashdance and Dirty Dancing! The Power Ballads and the …
The supergroups of the 70’s defined the decade in a way that’s never been rivalled since, the Eagles, Zeppelin and Fleetwood Mac ruled the world. With enormous budgets, enormous albums and enormous tours, they walked the earth like golden gods. Revisit that era with Mack Fleetwood, the world’s premier tribute to the classic Lindsay Buckingham/Stevie Nicks era of Fleetwood Mac. …
Cloudbusting – The Music Of Kate Bush – 2025 TOUR ‘Utterly, surreally brilliant’ – Mick Wall, Classic Rock Magazine Cloudbusting are thrilled to bring ‘The Music of Kate Bush’ to venues across the UK and Europe. Featuring material from across Kate’s hugely successful catalogue of albums, the show includes classic hits such as Wuthering Heights, Babooshka and Hounds of Love – …
The Luke Combs Experience is back in Belfast! Bringing you everything you need to have you foot-stomping and fist-pumping to all of this country superstar’s hits. If you love everything Luke Combs, then come join us for a night you will never forget. ‘When It Rains It Pours’, ‘The Kind of Love We Make’, ‘Beer Never Broke My Heart’ , …
The Stray Gaiters make a welcome return to The Belfast Empire to pay homage to the music of one of the greatest songwriters in rock history, Neil Young. Expect a trawl through a 60-year career including Harvest, Everybody Knows This is Nowhere, After The Gold Rush, Deja Vu, On the Beach, Zuma, Long May You Run, American Stars ‘n’ Bars, …
Turin Brakes, founded by childhood friends Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian, is today made up of Knights, Paridjanian, and long-term collaborators Rob Allum and Eddie Myer. They released their Mercury-nominated debut The Optimist LP in March 2001 and followed it up in 2003 with their most commercially successful album – Ether Song. Produced by Tony Hoffer (Beck,Supergrass,The Kooks) it hit …
It’s been 38 years since Appetite For Destruction was released to the world, and GNRE will bring classic 80’s Guns to life with a full-on, high-octane show as witnessed back in the day. Guns ‘N’ Roses Experience have the only singer able to deliver the exact same unique vocal style and stage show synonymous with Classic Axl Rose, and …
Negative Creeps are the definitive tribute to Nirvana, recreating the raw and intense live energy of the band. Expect songs from across all of Nirvana’s catalogue. Come as you are…..