The Irish Village brings Loaded Festival to Garhoud

Listeh up, party people. Get ready to be transported back to the nostalgic 90s with a throwback event coming your way. The highly anticipated music festival, Loaded, is about to rock The Irish Village in Dubai like never before. Mark your calendars for 4 November, 2023, because this electrifying extravaganza will deliver a night packed with nothing but pure nostalgia and epic tunes that defined an entire era. 

Four iconic 90s bands will take the stage by storm at Loaded. Brace yourselves for Dodgy, Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Stereo MC and Toploader, each armed with its own unique sound and infectious energy that will set the atmosphere on fire.

Formed in the early 1990s, Dodgy gained popularity with their catchy hits like Good Enough and Staying Out For The Summer, which became anthems of the Britpop era. Their music is characterised by upbeat guitar riffs, catchy hooks, and heartfelt lyrics.

Fun Lovin’ Criminals is an American alternative rock and hip-hop group known for their unique blend of genres and charismatic style. Formed in the mid-1990s, the band rose to fame with their hit single Scooby Snacks, which combined catchy hooks, clever lyrics, and samples from classic films.

Stereo MC’s is a British electronic group that emerged in the late 1980s. Known for their energetic beats and innovative sound, Stereo MC’s quickly made their mark on the music scene. With hits like Connected and Step It Up, the group showcased their mastery of blending electronic elements, funk, and hip-hop, creating a sound that was fresh and ahead of its time. 

Best known for their chart-topping cover of Dancing in the Moonlight, Toploader is a British rock band that gained international recognition in the early 2000s. With charismatic frontman Joe Washbourn leading the way, their live performances were renowned for their energy and crowd engagement.

Located alongside the Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium, The Irish Village is known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for a musical extravaganza. With its enclosed garden area and a reputation for being one of Dubai’s most beloved pub venues, The Irish Village offers an ideal space for music enthusiasts to come together and celebrate the golden age of 90s music.

Tickets for the event are up for grabs via Platinumlist and prices start at AED 175. The show begins at 7pm but make sure to head there early as gates open at 6pm to grab the best spot. And yes, wear comfortable shoes so you can dance the night away. 

Relive the 90s and experience the magic of Loaded. Bonus points if you dress like you did back in the 90s. You don’t want to miss out on this epic blast from the past.

GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for more information.