The Icicle Works will be joining Dodgy later this year on their Free Peace Sweet 30th Anniversary Tour. Tickets go onsale Friday 6th February 2026.
The Icicle Works on Tour December 2025
Chris will be playing with The Icicle Works this December. December 4th – O2 Academy, Islington, UKDecember 5th – Picturedrome, Holmfirth, UKDecember 7th – Stereo, Glasgow, UKDecember 8th – The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, UKDecember 12th – O2 Academy 2, Birmingham, UKDecember 13th – O2 Academy, Liverpool, UK Tickets are available from Ticketmaster and Seetickets.
Record Collector Review
Caught The Spirit received its first review in a recent issue of Record Collector. The single has also been receiving some local airplay and big thanks go to Ed Connole at ALL FM Manchester and Chris Currie over at Mersey Radio. You can stream both stations via online.
Turn Away
Will Hawthorne, who helped on production and performance duties for It’s My Way, is releasing the fourth episode in his CD/EP series entitled Collaborated. This release features a new lead track, Turn Away, written by Will and Chris. You can stream a taster of the track below and the CD will be available from Middle 8 Records from 05/09/25. Other … Read More
Caught The Spirit
The new single by Chris Layhe! Caught the Spirit is available now on translucent red, 7 inch vinyl. Backed by Only Love Can Get You High and Grace Notes, the single comes with a download card to access the tracks as digital files. Caught the Spirit is available at all the upcoming Icicle Works and solo shows, and will be … Read More
Liverpool’s Finest
Chris will be playing with Peter Coyle, formerly of the Lotus Eaters, on 14th of November at Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre. Tickets for the show can be found here.
Maximum Air B’n’B Tour 2024
Following on from the successful tour earlier this year, The Icicle Works will be heading out again, starting in July at Camden’s Underworld and finishing in Bilston at the Robin 2. A list of the full dates can be found here.
A Message From The Frontline!
WOW… ! What a great start to the tour. Icicles re-worked and back out on the road in ‘24. Kicking off at the Bristol 02 Academy in late February in support of Celtic infused 80s rockers Big Country. Ian and Chris, singing and playing together again after 40 years have received an overwhelming reception at every show and that’s before … Read More
EP Launch – Review
Chris Layhe ‘It’s My Way’ EP Launch30th November 2023The British Music Experience, Star Cafe Bar, Liverpool Tucked away just inside the British Music Experience, to the right as you go in, is a small cosy intimate venue called The Star Cafe, and it is here that fans gathered in anticipation for the evening ahead. Chris Layhe is known as being … Read More
The Icicle Works Back on Tour!
Ian McNabb and Chris Layhe will be back on tour next year as The Icicle Works. Playing across the UK with Big Country, tickets are available NOW from Ticketmaster! The full list of dates are below:
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