Hot Press review for “The Fool”
Thanks to Olaf Tyaransen. Singer-songwriter Mark Geary has had a varied career since the release of his 2002 debut, 33 1/3 Grand Street. While the Dubliner's subsequent albums were mostly well-received, and his songs have been featured in numerous movies and TV shows,...
Mark Geary, Cult Hero: “I’ve always been the fool.”
RTÉ online has published this nice article about the agony and the joy behind the making of Mark's new album. "RTÉ 's Culture asked New York-based singer/songwriter Mark Geary to write a piece for us. Why? Because he's one of Irish music's most consistently brilliant...
“Battle of Troy” to be released on 19th May
The wait is nearly over, Mark's new album entitled "The Fool" will be released worldwide this Autumn. The first single - " Battle of Troy" is out on 19th May.
Out from the bat cave and a new album is born
Marks much anticipated 5th studio album is soon to be released. Check his blog for the latest news! http://markgeary.com/category/mark_blog/
Long Island December 6 & NYC December 8
Mark will play Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on December 8! Tickets available here.
Swiss Gigs
Mark will head to Switzerland in December for a few gigs as part of the Songs from Ireland: Old and New Series & again in February 2016.
11 December -Rössli, Stäfa – Kulturkarussell
12 & 13 December – Bern – La Cappella
4 February – Zurich – Gotthard Bar
5 February – Thun – Mokka
6 February – Wetzikon – The Classroom
7 February – Bad Ragaz – Café Bijou
10 February – Lausanne – Le Bleu Lézard
11 February – Bern – Zoo Bar
Support for Glen Hansard
Mark will be joining Glen Hansard for the first few gigs of his European tour. Ticket links can be found in the Gigs section.
29 Sept – Paris, France – La Cigale
30 Sept – Brussels, Belgium – Ancienne Belgique
02 Oct – Stockholm, Sweden – Nalen
03 Oct – Aarhus, Denmark – Train
05 Oct – Copenhagen, Denmark – Amager Bio
Interview
Mark had a chat with Red Velvet Media on Blogtalk Radio last week. Listen in here.
More Gigs…
We’ve added some more Irish summer gigs to the tour section, check it out!
Spring Ireland Tour
Mark will be playing some shows around Ireland in May. Get all the details and ticket links in the Gigs section.
May 8th – James Connolly Festival, New Theatre, 43 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin
May 9th – The Courthouse Theatre, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow
May 14th – The White House, West Village, Ballincollig, Cork
May 18th – Ballymore Acoustic Sessions, Mick Murphy’s, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare
May 21st – Cyprus Avenue, Caroline Street, Cork
May 22nd – Monroe’s, Galway
May 23rd – Mc Auley Place, Naas, Co Kildare