The Cranberries to release newly unearthed performance ‘Live At The London Astoria II, 1994’

A previously “lost recording” of a 1994 live performance by The Cranberries in London is set to be released for the first time. Entitled ‘The Cranberries: Live At The London Astoria II, 1994’ the recently unearthed performance saw the band perform at the now defunct venue and showcase nine songs from their landmark album ‘No Need To Argue’, which was released later that year and featured their massive hit ‘Zombie’. Comprised of 15 stripped back live recordings, it also features a host of songs from their 1993 debut ‘Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?’ including ‘Pretty’, ‘Linger’ and ‘Dreams’. It will be available in multiple formats including a 2xLP Limited Edition Molten Lava Vinyl, standard black vinyl, CD, and digitally on September 4 via Island/UMe. You can pre-order/pre-save it here. “It was such a buzz playing in The Astoria,” said drummer Fergal Lawler, reflecting on the show. “We had returned from the US and taken a bit of time off for Christmas. This was our first concert back in London after achieving such success in America. We were delighted to see a few of our hardcore fans at the front of the stage, I think we felt proud that all our hard work had finally c...