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Aslan are set to release A Hand To Hold, their second new song since the death of their former front man Christy Dignam in ...
ASLAN has shared an update on the future of the band following the death of the lead singer Christy Dignam. The singer passed away last month at the age of 63 after a long battle with cancer.
Linda says asking Aslan to play seemed logical, given the upcoming anniversary of Christy’s death and the journey the remaining bandmates have been on since. “The band has lost someone very ...
Ray D'Arcy chats to Aslan's Billy McGuinness, Joe Jewell & Alan Downey about Christy Dignam's legacy and the release of the band's final recording with Christy Dignam, The Fields of Athenry ...
Aslan have released their cover of the Fields of Athenry, Christy Dignam's last ever recording with the band, as a tribute to the late singer. The newly released single is also Aslan's first ever ...
Aslan’s new singer has said the band is a “religion in Finglas” and he grew up listening to them. Original band members Joe Jewell, Alan Downey and Billy McGuinness will be joined by singer ...
They also reassured fans that the gig would go ahead at a later date and their number one priority is Christy’s health.
In June 2023, the Finglas band were left devastated after their lead singer passed away after a long battle with a rare blood cancer.. Last March, Aslan announced a new lead singer – Lee Tomkins ...
Aslan was created in 1982 by fellow Dubliners Joe Jewell, Billy McGuinness, and Alan Downey. The band got its name from the lion in C.S. Lewis’ Narnia series.
Legendary Irish band Aslan appeared on stage alongside Coldplay last night, playing in front of 80,000 people in Croke Park. The English band have been performing their Music of the Spheres tour ...
Christy Dignam, the frontman of Irish rock band Aslan has died aged 63. News you can trust since 1887. Sign In. Subscribe.