{"id":2381,"date":"2010-11-02T12:05:46","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T11:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/?p=2381"},"modified":"2010-11-02T12:05:46","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T11:05:46","slug":"pretty-child-backfire-cue-up-g-session-headline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/11\/pretty-child-backfire-cue-up-g-session-headline\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretty Child Backfire cue up G Session headline"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2382\" style=\"width: 522px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/pcb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2382\" title=\"pcb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/pcb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"345\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pretty Child Backfire <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the success of their new self-made single All The Things Said In The Twilight, Pretty Child Backfire will headline the G Sessions this Saturday night celebrating its local launch.<\/p>\n<p>The young Draperstown four piece have built a strong reputation since they started their career a few years ago and with early slots at Glasgowbury and some of the most exciting local gigs around including last year&#8217;s IMRO Showcase Tour, PCB have hit the mainstream.<\/p>\n<p>With their new single, PCB have established themselves with gusto, riding on the back of success after being picked as one of NI&#8217;s young contenders, making their way on to Oh Yeah&#8217;s compilation album as ones to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Honing their craft at gigs up and down the country they&#8217;ve found a sound that&#8217;s instantly recognisable and catchy and also one that tends to surprise and enchant even more so.<\/p>\n<p>At the helm of the ship, Mark McAllister steers his comrades on the good ship indie and throughout their short career thus far, the young group have built up a strong storage of songs that&#8217;ll steer them well over waters still and calm.<\/p>\n<p>Returning to the Glasgowbury G Sessions will be very much a homecoming for PCB, most of who have experienced and developed from the group&#8217;s early workshops, and headlining the coveted local showcase will cap an already impressive career that looks set to continue in its success.<\/p>\n<p>Punk outfits The Q will and Gascan Ruckus will complete the November G Session bill, both returning to the showcase amid a degree of hype.<\/p>\n<p>The Q will debut their new line-up, now made up as a four piece, following the departure of guitarist Tom. Themselves preparing to hit the road again with plans for a new single, this week&#8217;s gig will give the Derry band a chance to debut some new material while reminding locals of their prowess.<\/p>\n<p>Armagh&#8217;s Gascan Ruckus complete a bill of youthful endeavour, themselves riding the crest of a wave of late.<\/p>\n<p>Delivering a high energy brand of punk rock, the Ruckus have proved how exciting they are with slots at the likes of this year&#8217;s Glasgowbury Music Festival and will no doubt endeavour to cover every last inch of the stage as they take you on a whirlwind tour of what rock music means to four boys from Middletown in Armagh. Pssst: it means a lot.<\/p>\n<p>The November G Session takes place at the Cellar Bar this Saturday (November 6th) with doors from 9pm. Admission is \u00a35.<br \/>\n&#8212;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgowbury.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.glasgowbury.com<\/a><br \/>\nsmall but MASSIVE!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the success of their new self-made single All The Things Said In The Twilight, Pretty Child Backfire will headline the G Sessions this Saturday night celebrating its local launch. 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