Born: 7 / 12 / 1973
Location: Ireland
Damien George Rice (born 7 December 1973) is an Irish musician, singer and songwriter. He began his career as a member of the 1990s rock group Juniper, who were signed to Polygram Records in 1997. The band enjoyed moderate success in Ireland with two released singles, "The World is Dead" and "Weatherman". After leaving the band in 1998, Rice worked as a farmer in Tuscany and busked throughout Europe before returning to Ireland in 2001 and beginning a solo career. The rest of Juniper went on to perform under the name Bell X1.
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To celebrate Damien Rice's upcoming Australian tour, The Music has rounded up his finest musical moments that would be very much appreciated live and in concert.
The announcement follows his May 2023 Australian tour, which saw “metaphorical jaws on the floor” in Melbourne.
Metaphorical jaws were on the floor of Hamer Hall.
Get down to the theatres this May for some cathartic storytelling.
"It's perhaps his Irish wit and talent for conversation that made this night one to remember."
As part of his tour that kicks off this week.
Tickets go on sale Friday.
'My Favourite Faded Fantasy' is released in November