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The Revs have issued an open letter to young bands offering them support slots on their upcoming nationwide Blast tour, in the spirit of giving a hand up to new talent.

"The Revs know more than anyone how difficult it is for young bands these days," reads a press release, "so they are offering young local bands support slots at the various "Blast" All Ages gigs they will be headlining around the country.

"Young bands who want to support The Revs should send a demo of original material to Bernie Gillespie, Treasure Island Records, Bartra Studio, Harbour Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin."