White Chalk announced to support Kodaline!

- By Olga Aughey

Mullingar based band White Chalk, have just been announced as the support act for Irish band of the minute, Kodaline!

Yes, Conor Quinn, Niamh Kirby, Brian Masterson and Liam O’Reilly, along with Longford’s Kevin Farrell, Aisling McCarthy, David Doyle, will join the Indie Rock band at Kilarney’s INEC and Belfast’s Ulster Hall on March 14 -15.

Ahead of releasing their second single Carnival of Lights this week, White Chalk frontman, Conor Quinn, talked to the Westmeath Examiner exclusively on how this - as yet - unsigned band landed the gig.

“We had an inkling three weeks ago when we were working with Phil Magee, Kodaline’s producer. We’re currently working on new material for our second EP, and he really liked it,” Conor said, adding that White Chalk’s second record is due out early April.

- For more on the inside story read the full interview with White Chalk's Conor Quinn in today's Westmeath Examiner.