Carter wheels onto Leopardstown stage

HAVING already featured Aslan and The Academic, Nathan Carter will take to the stage at Live at Leopardstown this Thursday, followed by Jack L (July 7), Hermitage Green (July 14), Booka Brass Band (July 21), The Strypes (August 4), The Boomtown Rats (August 11).

 ‘Wagon Wheel’, the single taken from the album of the same name, became a huge hit for Nathan, with well over a million hits on YouTube.

Nathan’s studio album ‘Where I Wanna Be’ and the ‘Wagon Wheel Live Show’ audio CD both reached the coveted No 1 position in the Irish charts.

Tickets for the eight shows will be priced at the standard €18.

This year also introduces the Leopardstown Summer Pass, allowing race goers access to 10 Race days, including all eight Bulmers Live at Leopardstown concerts for just €90.

The Summer Pass also gives you access to the Members’ Bar, two complimentary guest passes, exclusive discounts and more. To purchase visit www.leopardstown.com or tel the ticket line on 01-2890500.

TRACK RECORD WITH NATHAN CARTER

1. Best gig you’ve been to in Dublin?

 Michael Buble in the 3Arena.

2. Most memorable moment in Dublin?

 Appearing on the Late Late Show.

3. When you’re not playing music, what else do you do?

 Go the cinema or water skiing. 

4. Who are your influences?

 Brad Paisley, Merle Haggard, The Dubliners 

5. Who would make up your ideal band with you as lead singer?

Brad Paisley on guitar, Carrie Underwood, harmonies, and Elton John on piano.

6. Any tips on life?

 Enjoy every minute while you can.

7. First person you’d invite to your party?

 Cheryl Cole or whatever her new name is now… lol!

8. Last person you’d invite to your party?

Boris Johnson.