Watch Glen & Colm perform (with a band!) on the Czech late night tv show “Tečka páteční noci” from Friday night. 3 songs at the start (Love Don’t Leave Me Waiting, High Hope, Talking With the Wolves) then Bird of Sorrow & Fitzcarraldo at 57:55, & Her Mercy at 1:05. Interview throughout the whole show. Neat format!
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Glen Announces Irish Solo Tour
Glen will take a jog, sans band, around Ireland in October with Lisa O’Neill supporting all but the Galway gig. In addition, he will wind up a long year of touring with a gig at Vicar Street accompanied by his full band (The Frames + horns + strings!) on 26th November. Tickets for all shows go on sale this Friday 6th September.
(Updated September 16)
20 Oct – Hawkswell, Sligo (ticket link)
21 Oct – MAC Theatre, Belfast (sold out)
22 Oct – Spirit Store, Dundalk (sold out)
24 Oct – Debarras, Clonakilty (ticket link)
25 Oct – Blackbird, Ballycotton (sold out)
26 Oct – Blessings Bar, Cavan (buy at the bar or call Multi-sound at 049-4361312)
28 Oct – Cyprus Avenue, Cork (sold out)
29 Oct – Town Hall, Galway (ticket link)
26 Nov – Vicar Street, Dublin (full band) (ticket link)
Arbutus Yarns Presents Glen Hansard at Iveagh Gardens
Myles O’Reilly brings us another gorgeously shot treat, this time Glen & the band performing at Iveagh Gardens in Dublin last month. He captures the mood of the gig & the crowd so brilliantly you’ll feel like you’re there. Click through to the Arbutus Yarns site to watch (25 minutes).
Glen interview with Olaf Tyaransen
Ahead of Glen’s performance at the Galway Arts Festival last week, he sat down with Olaf for an interview for GAF TV.
Glen brings Banana Man to Adventure Sandwich
Adventure Sandwich is a live action kids show based in Chicago. Check out more from them here, but in the meantime, Glen gets bananas.