AVAN, CO. MEATH

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OVERVIEW Le Boom is an electro-pop band from Navan, Co Meath. The group was born over the Summer of 2015 and since then have built a reputation as well as a growing following. The group, a duo, is made up of Christy Leech [Vocals & Keyboards] and Aimie Mallon [Drums]. The band's line up also featured Vaughan Byrne until May 2016. Aimie has also performed with Saramai. Since then, it's been non stop for the group. They have released a string of fine singles which have received airplay both home and abroad. The band, however, has built much of its reputation on the strength of its live shows. As such, the band has taken every opportunity to be on stage, playing the likes of Hard Working Class Heroes, Vantastival, Sea Sessions, Indiependence and the Electric Picnic. The band have also played shows in the UK, Spain, Iceland and US. In November 2018, the band appeared on the infamous Podge & Rodge Show performing a cover version of Haddaway's 1993 hit 'What Is Love?'. Le Boom are scheduled to return to Mitchelstown in August 2019 to play the Indie19 [aka Indiependence]. 2015 - Band formed 2016 - Vaughan Byrne leaves the band [20 May] - Le Boom perform on the Golden Plec stage at the Vantastival [04 June] - Le Boom perform as part of the Hard Working Class Heroes Festival [08 October] 2017 - Release of 'What We Do [Mix And Fairbanks Remix] [12 May] - Le Boom perform at the Sea Sessions Festival [23 - 25 June] - Le Boom perform at the Indiependence Festival [04 - 06 Augst] - Le Boom perform on the Body & Soul stage at the Electric Picnic [1 - 3 September] - Release of 'Don't Need It Now' EP [24 November] 2018 - Release of 'Coma' single [07 April] - Release of 'Coma [Late Night Edit]' single [01 May] - Release of 'Animal' single [26 October] - Le Boom appear on the Podge & Rodge Show performing a cover version of Haddaway's 1993 hit, 'What Is Love?' [05 November] - Release of 'Winter Song' single [14 December] 2019 - Le Boom are scheduled to play Indiependence 2019 [02 - 04 August]