Hot Press cover stars all the way back in 1989, Wexford four-piece rockers Cry Before Dawn have reformed and are celebrating the fact with a new Greatest Hits album and a national tour, starting this Friday April 8 at Vicar Street. 'The Best of Cry Before Dawn' is also released on Sony Music this Friday and features some of the band's best known hits including 'Gone Forever', 'The Seed That's Been Sown' and 'The Girl in the Ghetto'. Successful in Ireland but never having quite made the leap overseas despite much promotion, the band have a huge following here still and will make stops in sceral locations around the country including:

Cyprus Avenue, Cork (April 15)
Set Theatre, Kilkenny (April 16)
The Forum, Waterford (April 23)
INEC, Killarney (April 24)
Opera House, Wexford (May 14)
Opera House, Wexford (May 27)