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Aslan
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Aslan, who took their name from the heroic lion in C.S. Lewis's series of books chronicling the fictional land of Narnia, (Aslan is the Turkish for 'Lion'), emerged from the working class areas of Finglas and Ballymun in Dublin's Northside, in the mid 1980s. They released a demo single, 'This Is', in the Spring of 1986, which was a huge hit and became the longest ever play-listed single on Ireland's pop radio station, RTÉ 2fm.
In the summer of 1986 they played a series of rapturously received shows in the United Kingdom|UK and Melody Maker noted, 'Lucky the label that signs this band!'.Janice Long at BBC Radio 1 recorded Aslan in session and went on to air it for an unpresedented three times in the subsequent weeks. At the end of 1986 Aslan walked away with The Stag/Hot Press,' Most Promising New Band' award and signed to EMI.
In 1988 they recorded their debut album, 'Feel No Shame' which shot straight in to
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Gigs
October 2007 Dates
Wednesday 03.10.07 ---- The Old Oak ---- Cork
Friday 12.10.07 ---- Vicar Street ---- Dublin
Saturday 13.10.07 ---- Navan RFC ---- Meath
Thursday 18.10.07 ---- Leinster Arms ---- Maynooth
Friday 19.10.07 ---- Dolan's Warehouse ---- Limerick
Saturday 20.10.07 ---- I.N.E.C, Killarney ---- Kerry
Thursday 25.10.07 ---- Time, Naas ---- Kildare
Friday 26.10.07 ---- Dingle ---- Kerry
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Gigs
September 2007 Dates
Saturday 01.09.07 ---- Corner House, Clane ---- Kildare
Friday 07.09.07 ---- Dakota, Skibereen ---- Cork
Saturday 08.09.07 ---- Breffni Arms, Arvagh ---- Cavan
Thursday 13.09.07 ---- The Quays ---- Galway
Saturday 15.09.07 ---- Fir Trees Hotel, Strabane ---- Donegal
Thursday 20.09.07 ---- Rascals, Arklow ---- Wicklow
Friday 21.09.07 ---- Seanti Bar, Ferrybank ---- Waterford
Friday 28.09.07 ---- Cosmo Browns ---- Carlow
Saturday 29.09.07 ---- Greville Arms, Mullingar ---- Westmeath
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here boys have some luv... see yas next sat in the sally nogin..
INEC Killarney present ROCKBOX '09 this December the 28th. Bringing together the BEST of Irish music with performances from The Blizzards, The Coronas, The Saw Doctors and Aslan!! TICKETS ON SALE NOW @ www.ticketgroup.ie
ASLAN (€20) Playing in St. Anne's GAA Club Dublin, on Sat 19th of Sept. TO ORDER TICKETS CALL LEO - 0862650419 OR AISHLINN 0879598474 (After 3pm)
ANY CHANCE YOU GUYS ARE COMING TO SCOTLAND
I know im push,n it now...But is their any chance yiz can send me ur cd.Ur biggest fan
Have another t make it 10
Hi boyz im from dublin but livin in manchester.C,ant get ur album anywere
!Never even heard of yiz they say.Brits..Use are dublins best.
love 4 ya
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stori lads wen r yes playin next??? seen yes in vicker street ! fuckin deadly gig ! love ye's ?
aslan ar cool band. add me pls.
went t c em i n level 4 talla on tuesday der fuckin deadli!!!!!!
You really need to delete these bebo blaggers off this page, if you want to be taken seriously. I had no idea you were in the world, let alone existed so keep it up but tidy your page too - don't let your promotion/marketing opps disappear here. Good luck and nice tunes. P