MUSIC: Kurt Vile returns after two years

KURT Vile, one of rock’s most captivating frontmen, guitarists, and songwriters, has announced a run of Autumn tour dates with The Violators.

Together with Rob Laakso, Kyle Spence, and Jesse Trbovich, Kurt will play Dublin’s Vicar Street on November 14.

Kurt has released seven universally celebrated albums, most recently the Courtney Barnett collaboration LP ‘Lotta Sea Lice’.

He has been seen and heard across the late-night TV circuit from the Park Stage in Glastonbury, and in session for Lauren Laverne and Mike Riley at BBC 6 Music.
He has also collaborated with artists including Courtney Barnett, J Mascis, Kim Gordon, Hope Sandoval, John Prine, John Cale, and Warpaint.

and Cyndi Lauper, and has toured the world several times over. With hundreds of thousands of records sold and a day named in his honour in Philadelphia, Kurt Vile’s 2018 promises a boundless ascendancy in the next leg of his beloved and storied career.

Kurt Vile & The Violators are live at Vicar Street on November 14.