The High Kings Release New CD, 2/12

Platinum selling The High Kings have now signed to Universal Music Ireland and are delighted to announce their 2nd CD MEMORY LANE which will be launched on February 12th. This new album, the second CD for The High Kings, follows their hugely successful debut self titled album and features a modern take on classic Irish Ballads like 'Step it out Mary' and 'On the One Road'

The High Kings have also announced a 25 date Irish tour. Following on from their 2 previous sold out tours 2010 will see them perform in Galway, Tullamore, Drogheda, Wexford, Offaly, Monasterevin, Cork, Thurles, Waterford, Ennis, Killarney, Derry, Wicklow, Castlebar, Athlone, Armagh, Limerick, Enniscorthy, Castleblayney, Kilkenny, Sligo, Letterkenny, the Grand Canal Theatre Dublin and Carrick-On-Suir. In this new show, The High Kings showcase their incredible versatility and skills as multi-instrumentalists and will perform songs from their highly anticipated new album. The group will also be touring the USA in April and the UK in May.

Tracks on the much anticipated new CD include: Step it out Mary, As I Roved Out, The Fields of Athenry, On The One Road (featuring The Wolfe Tones), Raglan Road, Whiskey In The Jar, Leaving of Liverpool, Red is The Rose, Star Of The County Down, Boolavogue, Cavan Girl, The Rising of the Moon, Green Fields of France, The Irish Rover.

"It is great to bring Irish Folk music to a new generation. We're very passionate about our music and we hope people find the album as inspiring as we do"

For more information visit www.thehighkings.com.