Bell X1 live at The Big Top in Galway as part of the Galway International Arts Festival with support from Soda Blonde. Photos by Mark Earley
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Pavement live at The Big Top in Galway as part of the Galway International Arts Festival with support from Pillow Queens. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain
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The Flaming Lips live at the Big Top in Galway with support from Tolu Makay. Photos by Ian Davies
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James Vincent McMorrow live at The Big Top in Limerick with support from Sorcha Richardson. Photos by Jamie Moore
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Suede live at the big top in Galway with support from The Frank and Walters. Photos by Sean McCormack.
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Tonight saw the Galway International Arts Festival Big Top host its first event of the season with the sheer spectacle of Texan powerhouse St. Vincent and support from the always-charming Little Green Cars. The tent by the river has already filled suitably by the time Little Green Cars take to the stage and there’s an immediate sense that the audience is more than willing to be drawn further in by the brutally honest and heartfelt tracks from the band’s 2013 debut LP Absolute Zero and a healthy sprinkling of equally emotive new ones, one of which wouldn’t sound out of…