Gently Tender make their Irish headline debut in Whelan’s this November 6th, 2026.

Gently Tender are a South London 6 piece band formed from the ashes of Palma Violets— Sam Fryer, Pete Mayhew and Will Doyle are now joined by musicians Francesca Brierley, Adam Brown and Evie Hilyer-Ziegler.  Their sound is inspired by the british countryside - an indie rock band with lush harmonies and pastoral melodies - touching on folk, punk and soul. Having released a critically acclaimed, Matthew E White produced debut album in 2022, they’re launching new music in spring 2026.