Hot Press’ favourite pharmaceutical deviants Alabama 3 introduce fans to their Shoplifting 4 Jesus album when they pay an acoustic visit to Dublin on December 12. Standout tracks include ‘I Blame Kurt Cobain’, ‘Facebook.Con’, ‘I’ve Been Seeing Stars (Ain’t Seen The Light)’ and ‘Who The Fuck Is John Sinclair?’

The show is taking place in the Spiegel Saloon, a fully heated pop-venue that will be gracing the Royal Hospital Kilmainham grounds from December 8 to January 8, Christmas Day excluded, as part of the 7-Up Winter Wonderland.

Other confirmed acts include Fiach (December 4); Ultan Conlon (13); Dean Mahon (14 & 19); The Hot Sprockets (16); Mark Black & The Trip (18); The Wranglers (21); and Odd Socks Revival (22).

See [link]www.spiegelsaloon.ie[/link] for more details.