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“Blistering, frenzied, blood-stirring rock that weaves its way through U2, the Foos and The Vines” - NME
"A band on the cusp of something big…truly special…our new favourite band” - Hotpress April 2008 Gig Review
" Another one to add to the growing list of cracking bands from here that should go far". - BBC ATL Gig Review March 2008
“Belfast’s brightest hopes” - Irish Daily Star
"Cracking Tunes" - Virgin Xtreme Unsigned Winners
"This band kicks ass...so impressive I just had to play them" - Tom Dunne (Today Fm Rising Artist Winners) - Today Fm
"Excellent quality, top of the shop" - Claire Sturgess Show (Xfm Unsigned Winners)- Xfm (London)
"Inclusion of The Beat Poets on the roster of performers to look out for this year is a definitive must! " - Cheryl Hoar - Noise Makes Enemies - April 2008
"The Beat Poets: the only Irish import you really need to know about. Enough said! - KTSCH Toronto CMW 2008
"The Beat Poets, by all accounts, are a live act not to be missed." - Frequency Ireland
"The industry can’t ignore such an evident talent, so hopefully the time when we hear John Dinsmore send his call through a stadium crowd is not that far ahead." - Sugarbuzz (London)
Links:
tbps.bebo.com - BEBO Official

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Member Since: 4/30/2005
Band Website: thebeatpoets.com
Band Members: John Dinsmore - Lead Vox/Guitar

Keith Doran - Lead Guitar/Vox

Mark Dinsmore - Drums/Percussion

Johnny Cardwell - Bass/Vox

UK/Ireland PR (Covert PR):

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Record Label: Self-Release
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My Blog

Poets Announce new Irish Headline Shows

Poets Announce New Irish Headline ShowsAll Irish poets fans are set for a treat as the band is planning a series of shows across the country over the summer months in some of our best loved venues. Th...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:37:00 PST

Canadian Music Week 2008 and more...

The Beat Poets Return to TorontoThe Beat Poets can confirm they will play Canadian Music Week 2008! The band is due to showcase on March 6th at 12am in The Bovine Sex Club,542 Queen Street WestToronto...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:33:00 PST

Check out new video for Staring stars down on angel22.tv!

  click here to check out the new video for our forthcoming single 'Staring stars down' on Angell22.tv!
Posted by The Beat Poets on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:28:00 PST

The Poets and 2008

WELCOME TO 2008As we all start fresh for the new year so to do the poets and with some exciting developments. Firstly after a two year wait the band will release their debut album in 2008 with three s...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:03:00 PST

THE BEAT POETS TO SUPPORT NEWLY SIGNED UNIVERSAL ACT PARLOTONES ON THEIR IRISH TOUR

The poets have announced that they will support newly signed universal act Parlotones on two dates of their forthcoming Irish tour. These dates are:Thursday Oct 4th - The Sugar Club - Dublinand Saturd...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 11:30:00 PST

POST POP TOUR IRELAND 07

Full Irish Tour Announced:The Beat Poets are delighted to confirm their first ever full Irish tour in conjunction with The Music Watchtower Ltd www.tmw.ie, Muzzle Music www.muzzlemusic.com and Penny L...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:53:00 PST

Vote The Beat Poets for Oxegen

Hi everyone, We'd be grateful if you could take a moment and follow the link below and vote for 'The Beat Poets' to be your top act to play Oxegen 2007 in Ireland. This would mean alot to us and we're...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 07:18:00 PST

CALL FOR TORONTO STREET TEAM

In the lead up to The Beat Poets arrival in Toronto for Canadian Music Week (CMW 2007), and the bands performance as part of the festival at Revival (Sat March 10th), we wish to hear from anyone from ...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:19:00 PST

THE POETS IN NME THIS WEEK

The Beat Poets have debuted in the NME this week for the first time!'Blistering, Frenzied, blood-stirring, old school rock that weaves it's way through U2, the Foos and The Vines, Belfast four-piece '...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:36:00 PST

SINGLE RELEASE ANNOUNCED - PREORDER NOW!

Hi everyone!The Beat Poets debut limited edition double A side single is to be released via Pronoia Records in the UK and Ireland in NovemberMon 20th November in UKFri 26th November in IrelandIt will ...
Posted by The Beat Poets on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:32:00 PST