Kaiser Chiefs to perform in Limerick for first time ever
The band will perform as part of the Docklands festival series
KAISER Chiefs will perform in Limerick for the very first time as part of the Docklands festival series next summer.
on Sunday August 24th, 2025.
The band are celebrating the 20-year anniversary of their album Employment, which they will perform in full, along with a host of their top hits.
Formed in Leeds in 2000, the band have released 8 original studio albums which includes their Mercury nominated debut, Employment, which sold over 2 million copies, its number 1 follow up, Yours Truly, Angry Mob, which went twice-platinum in the UK, and Education Education Education and War, which entered the UK Album Charts at number 1.
Fronted by the charismatic Ricky Wilson with Simon Rix on bass, Andrew ‘Whitey’ White on guitar, Nick ‘Peanut’ Baines on keyboards and drummer Vijay Mistry, the band have had a string of "anthemic hits" such as Oh My God, I Predict A Riot, Everyday I Love You Less and Less, Never Miss A Beat and Hole In My Soul.
Their achievements include numerous top ten singles including the infamous number 1 hit Ruby, three Brit Awards, an Ivor Novello award for Album of the Year, selling eight million albums, and touring with U2, Foo Fighters and Green Day.
“We might never get to the point where we can sit in an armchair with our arms behind our heads and go: ‘lads, we’ve done it’. But at the same time, maybe that’s why, years later, Kaiser Chiefs are still here.”
Kaiser Chiefs plus special guests will play Live at the Docklands on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
Tickets, priced at €57.85 including booking fee, go on sale on Friday, December 13 at 10am from Dolans.ie and Ticketmaster.ie.