Ian Melady’s pre-Turn band Little Palace have reformed with a new album and tour on the way. The band also features Martin Quinn, who played with Turn in 2003/2004 as a second guitarist/keyboardist.

29 March - Crane Lane, Cork
31 March - Roisin Dubh, Galway
1 April - Dolans Warehouse, Limerick
3 April - Spirit Store, Dundalk
4 April - Headfort Arms, Kells
7 April - Whelans, Dublin
9 April - The Backroom, Navan

“Invitation Time” will be released in March.

Little Palace website

Oliver Cole will perform an extrAlive RTE 2FM Session to be broadcast on Friday 6 March during Jenny Huston’s show.

The show starts at 9:30pm, with the extrAlive bit starting at 10:30pm, so says rte.ie