{"id":3699,"date":"2025-04-17T23:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T22:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/?p=3699"},"modified":"2025-04-19T23:51:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T22:51:05","slug":"gareth-announces-forthcoming-ep-steal-your-thunder-due-out-may-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/04\/17\/gareth-announces-forthcoming-ep-steal-your-thunder-due-out-may-2\/","title":{"rendered":"GARETH ANNOUNCES FORTHCOMING EP \u2018STEAL YOUR THUNDER\u2019 DUE OUT MAY 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Embarking on debut European headline tour next week &#8211; limited tickets available\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/0\/ab27a768ab5479d5971f62138929756efab08774a9b7f60c795fc1f2db9fae19?cache_buster=1744904914\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Northern Ireland\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Gareth<\/strong>\u00a0has announced his forthcoming EP\u00a0<strong><em>Steal Your Thunder<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is due out\u00a0May 2nd\u00a0&#8211; available to pre-add\/pre-save<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/2\/5434acae90b9ccd617567cbc6b0d0f6fecdaa965d68f34942331743f590ac9d6?cache_buster=1744904914\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. The 5 track EP will contain two unreleased songs &#8211; the title track and \u2018Time Don\u2019t Wait\u2019 &#8211; alongside the already released \u2018Last Thing I Do\u2019, \u2018Quiet In This House\u2019 and \u2018Last Thing I Do\u2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Gareth said of the upcoming release,\u00a0<em>\u201c\u2018Steal Your Thunder\u2019 is an introduction of myself to the world. These songs are written and recorded with some of my best friends in Nashville. It shares stories of my life, my family, and my recent move across the world. I am thankful for all the support and feel incredibly lucky to do this as a career. I hope you can connect with these songs and learn a little bit more about me as a person.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Embarking on his debut European tour next week, The\u00a0<em>Beyond The Backyard Tour<\/em>\u00a0will see Gareth performing in Cork, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Stockholm and Oslo &#8211; limited tickets are available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/3\/52a2e47dd2a99b1dae5d60ebb16e2d3366496099706af815aec08c93a1ef0e64?cache_buster=1744904914\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 24-year old, who is gaining immense traction for blending his Irish roots with his love of country music, recently performed at C2C: Country To Country Festival in Berlin, Rotterdam and London, where he brought his mum out during &#8216;Quiet In This House&#8217; &#8211; the song he wrote alongside\u00a0GRAMMY winner\u00a0<strong>Shay Mooney<\/strong>\u00a0(Dan + Shay), and\u00a0<strong>Tofer Brown\u00a0<\/strong>about leaving home &#8211; social snippet available to view\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/4\/4587107d9eae8896bfddd87bd9aff54ffbf46c95fd77218902166cb85bfbd74e?cache_buster=1744904914\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Gareth\u2019s debut EP\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/5\/7461cc3a999c4db7cea770c486356bc9b8c00a5996d883ba015532b975526811?cache_buster=1744904914\"><em>Changing Seasons<\/em><\/a>\u00a0was released in October 2024, and his cover project\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/91a374e975fd413ea7a6732069a9791e\/6\/319bea73eaeeacf6977bf826f4ebfb8a4f3209b1df7d0eca4b030f2cef7d282b?cache_buster=1744904914\"><em>Covers (From Across The Pond)<\/em><\/a>\u00a0includes his highly acclaimed and viral cover of Noah Kahan\u2019s \u2018Stick Season\u2019, which he credits for kickstarting his career. Gareth\u2019s version has received over 25 million views and has been streamed over 15 million times.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Gareth\u2019s\u00a0<em>Beyond The Backyard Tour\u00a0<\/em>Dates:\u00a0<\/strong><br>Thur., 24 April, 2025\u00a0&#8211; Cyprus Avenue &#8211; Cork, IE<br>Fri., 25 April, 2025\u00a0&#8211; The Academy &#8211; Dublin, IE<br>Sat., 26 April 2025\u00a0&#8211; The Limelight 1 &#8211; Belfast, UK<br>Mon., 28 April 2025\u00a0&#8211; \u00d2ran M\u00f3r &#8211; Glasgow, UK<br>Wed., 30 April 2025\u00a0&#8211; Gorilla &#8211; Manchester, UK<br>Thur., 1 May 2025\u00a0&#8211; The Garage &#8211; London, UK<br>Fri., 2 May 2025\u00a0&#8211; Paradiso &#8211; Amsterdam, NL &#8211; SOLD OUT<br>Sat., 3 May 2025\u00a0&#8211; Uebel &amp; Gef\u00e4hrlich \/ Turmzimmer &#8211; Hamburg, DE<br>Tue., 6 May 2025\u00a0&#8211; Nalen Klubb &#8211; Stockholm, SE<br>Wed., 7 May 2025\u00a0&#8211; Postkontoret &#8211; Oslo, NO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/media.muckrack.com\/pitches\/RjM8\/images\/xrw9pb8ydhynk56lub5z4.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>ABOUT GARETH:<\/em><\/strong><br>Rising star Gareth seamlessly blends traditional Country music with the rich sounds of Irish Folk. Originally from Castlederg, Northern Ireland, he moved to Nashville to chase his musical dreams. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With viral hits like his cover of \u201cStick Season\u201d and amassing over 25 million streams to date, Gareth has garnered critical acclaim, inking a publishing deal with BMG. His heartfelt new single, \u201cLast Thing I Do,\u201d showcases his signature style, intertwining poignant lyrics with energetic melodies. In 2025, Gareth embarks on a global tour, marking the next chapter in his soaring career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embarking on debut European headline tour next week &#8211; limited tickets available\u00a0here Northern Ireland\u2019s\u00a0Gareth\u00a0has announced his forthcoming EP\u00a0Steal Your Thunder\u00a0is due out\u00a0May 2nd\u00a0&#8211; available to pre-add\/pre-save\u00a0here. 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