ALAN POWER &   THE AFTERSHOCKS

Alan Power he is 19 years old  , a young man from near where I live in Waterford, Ireland , actually about 100 yards away , anyway he is into 50s rockabilly,

country and rock and roll, but knew no one else ,

so I asked him along to a jam session after the Rockin Food festival August 2022 in Enniscorthy Ireland to see the people and hears some musicians, but when he arrived I got him a guitar and they arranged couple of musicians to step in with him , 

he took the stage by storm February 2023

The Band Alan Power and the Aftershocks,  is made up of Jimmy Shields lead guitarist, a regular on the Rockin Scene here in Ireland Jimmy has played with Tomcat and the Zodiacs in many festivals around Ireland and the UK

Cian Dalton is the double Bass, an accomplished player who plays in Bands of many Genres .

after their first appearance as a band in Ireland in October 2022, they have played in the West End in London with the Jive aces, and have been booked to play many festivals in 2023,

 

the first being Blue Monday Good Rocking tonight in April,

then its festivals in UK in May,

June in Switzerland,

festivals in Ireland in June,July and August

Rhythm Riot in October UK,

Festival in UK in November,

as well as local gigs here in Ireland. 

An Album has been recorded in the Retro Rose studios in the UK , release date to be announced, and a surprise appearance with Lojo and the Mojo's at the Rockin race jamboree for a few songs, and also to their surprise met their Italian drummer for the Blue Monday festival in Spain.

The Band are looking forward to playing their first festival at

 Blue Monday Good Rockin Tonight.