BUDRISING AND THE LAST SPLASH PRESENTS... 03.11.2007 Edelman PR Melanie.O'Connor@edelman.com

source: http://www.irishunsigned.com/fullstory.php?id=971 BUDRISING AND THE LAST SPLASH PRESENTS A HEADY MIX OF THE BEST IN ROCK AND ELECTRO DANCE BudRising is back, and with the help of Alison Curtis on The Last Splash on Today FM, is now nationwide, with a tour that promises to deliver a heady mix of the best in raw rock and electro dance line-ups. Hitting eight venues, across three cities in November and February, BudRising and The Last Splash presents… promises to rock the cities to their very foundations, with a series of early rock gigs and late night dance line-ups, all hosted in the cities hottest venues. NOVEMBER 21ST: NINE BLACK ALPS PLAY CYPRUS AVENUE, CORK Kicking off in Cork on November 21st, Cyprus Avenue will play host to the talents of Manchester rock four-piece, Nine Black Alps. Riding high on the expectations of their new album Love / Hate (released October 29th) the band promise to deliver no less than their now signature anarchic live performance. NOVEMBER 21ST: DAVID KITT AND CALVIN HARRIS FEATURE AT THE SAVOY, CORK The night kicks off early at The Savoy, with a great rock gig headlined by David Kitt. Back in Ireland after a much anticipated series of gigs and residency in NYC, Kittser is expected to wow the Cork fans. Following this, the night will be topped off by a Donal Dineen set. Meanwhile, late night at the Savoy plays host to the talents of Calvin Harris whose debut album this year, ‘I Created Disco’, won him mainstream following and two UK top ten hits. His electro-clash symphony of sound is supported by the Dark Room Notes, the Dublin-based electronic pop act who released their first EP Dead Start Programme in October this year. NOVEMBER 24TH: DAVID KITT AND DISCONNECT 4 HEADLINE THE ROISIN DUBH, GALWAY BudRising with The Last Splash lands in Galway on Saturday, 24th November with David Kitt this time supported by Galway’s own, Disconnect 4 who promise in their own words to deliver ‘an infectious blend of dirty dance floor rock’. The line-up is completed by sets from Donal Dineen and Roisin’s own Gugai. NOVEMBER 24TH: CALVIN HARRIS, DARK ROOM NOTES AND DUKES OF DECENT PLAY CUBA, GALWAY The late night session kicks off with Calvin Harris and Dark Room Notes, this time supported by local heroes Dukes of Decent. The action continues late in Room 2, with DJ sets from Arveene and Cyril Briscoe. Alison Curtis, presenter of The Last Splash on Today FM said; “This tour brings together the best in established talent while recognising emerging talent, which is at the heart of what BudRising and The Last Splash are about. With both early and late shows and an integral music programming policy, there will be something to cater for everyone’s musical tastes.” For further details on BudRising with The Last Splash presents…over the coming weeks check out www.budweiser.ie or tune into Alison Curtis’s show, The Last Splash every Sunday on Today FM from 8pm. Details on the February line-up will be released shortly. Strictly over 18’s ID essential For further information on BudRising contact: Melanie O’Connor / Fiona Hodgins T: 01 678 9333 E: melanie.o’connor@edelman.com