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Fontaines D.C. London Show for Mental Health Charity
Fontaines D.C. play intimate London gig next week to raise funds for mental health charity CALM.
In brief
Fontaines D.C. play intimate London gig next week to raise funds for mental health charity CALM. Fontaines D.C. announce a Roundhouse show next week to donate proceeds to CALM, the UK's suicide prevention charity. Originally reported by NME.
Fontaines D.C. announce London show
Fontaines D.C. have announced an intimate gig at london's roundhouse next week to raise money for mental health charity calm.
Gig date and album release
The show takes place on thursday october 15 and follows the release of their fifth studio album dopamine chamber next friday october 16.
Partnership with CALM
Frontman grian chatten and co launched a new partnership with calm, the uk's suicide prevention charity, donating all net proceeds to the organisation.
Ticket ballot process
Tickets will be available via ballot with successful registrants chosen at random to receive a code for sale at 12pm bst on monday october 12.
Lifelines merch line
The band previously collaborated with calm in june last year to launch a limited-edition lifelines merch line priced at £30 with all profits funding calm's services.
CALM CEO statement
Simon gunning, ceo of calm, stated music is a powerful tool in suicide prevention and live gigs can encourage people to stay alive.
Upcoming tour dates
The band will play major gigs in uk and ireland next summer including two nights at slane castle and a double-header at manchester's heaton park.
The essence
Fontaines D.C. announce a Roundhouse show next week to donate proceeds to CALM, the UK's suicide prevention charity.
