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Eagles of Death Metal – announce date at The Academy, Dublin

Classic rock band Eagles of Death Metal will hit the road in support of the 20th anniversary of its seminal album “Death By Sexy,” performing the classic release in full as well its greatest hits and a few surprises. Their EU tour will include aheadline date at TheAcademy, Dublin on Wednesday, 25th November 2026.

The trek following the enormous success of a series of shows the band did in Los Angeles last year where they performed the album in its entirety to sold out crowds.

“Death By Sexy” is EODM’s second album and was released in the U.S. April 11, 2006, in Europe on July 3, 2006, and features classic cuts such as “Don’t Speak (I Came to Make a Bang!)” “I Want You So Hard (Boys Bad News)” and “Cherry Cola.”

Much like its predecessor “Peace Love and Death Metal,” “Death BySexy” was met with positive reviews, with Rolling Stone saying, “the sexy propulsion could light up a bar, or a strip club.”

Eagles Of Death Metal

‘Death By Sexy’ Euro Tour

Plus Special Guests

Wednesday, 25th November 2026

The Academy, Dublin

Doors 7pm | 18’s+

Tickets from €40.20 (inc booking fee & venue facility fee) from Ticketmaster.ie on sale Friday, 27th March @ 10am.
Bookings subject to 12.5% service charge per ticket (max €10.50)

Fans can access the MCD Presale from their MyMCD account at 10am on Thursday 26th March 2026. Login or register at mcd.ie/mymcd

Ian Mc Donnell

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