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PLAN B: John Gibbons Tells Sarina Why Irish Gigs Are The Best In The World

John Gibbons John Gibbons began Djing at just 15 years old. Since then he has played in all of the big clubs throughout Ireland, toured the world, started his own digital label, Club Educate, produced hits like P.Y.T (Pretty Young Thing), Would I Lie to You & Hotstepper, and now he has announced that he will be playing a headline show at the Academy on September 27th.   View this post on Instagram   Who’s coming to The Academy in September?! ? A post shared by John Gibbons (@djjohngibbons) on Jul 25, 2019 at 1:35pm PDT Irish Audiences John told Sarina that while he has played to massive audiences around the world, there is nothing like playing in front of an Irish crowd. The energy they bring to a gig is like no other.   View this post on Instagram   Spot yourself?! ?? A post shared by John Gibbons (@djjohngibbons) on Jul 21, 2019 at 10:59am PDT You’d think that John would have a prepared set list before he takes to the stage but he would rather read the crowd and play what works on the night. John is loved world over but it has taken him a while to get used to saying he has fans. He created Fan Friday (a day he asks fans to send in photos to include on his timeline) as a way to say thanks to his fans and also get his head around the concept.   View this post on Instagram   “Here, have ya got dat song, de one that goes Na Na Na Na Na?!” ? Flame Festival more than lived up to its name tonight! ?? A post shared by John Gibbons (@djjohngibbons) on Jul 27, 2019 at 5:27pm PDT He loves playing around the world but is so excited to be home. Tickets are still available for his show at The Academy on September 27. Listen Back To listen back to the full interview hit the play button above.   see more