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29-11-04 news EXCLUSIVE WITH PHOTOS
Brian Sings His Heart Out...

When Brian McFadden planned an intimate gig for friends, family and a couple of lucky fans in Whelan's Bar in Dublin at the weekend he really did mean "intimate"...

BRIAN MCFADDEN: HMV

We think Brian McFadden was just as surprised as his over-18 year old fans lucky enough to have a ticket for his debut gig in Whelans last Friday when he hopped on stage and realised just how near he was to them.

BRIAN MCFADDEN: HMV

The talented 24 year old, accustomed to playing stadiums with his former band Westlife, kept commenting to the mainly female audience "I can see everyone's faces, I'm not used to this." He even joked to one of ShowBiz Ireland's photographers in the front row, "I can even see your ugly face."

BRIAN MCFADDEN: WHELANS

But going on his performance and the quality of the songs on his new album Irish Son, Brian McFadden will no doubt be back in packed-out concert halls and stadiums as his solo career progresses.

BRIAN MCFADDEN: WHELANS

And with a life that is constantly under the media magnifying glass McFadden's live performance was brutally honest; giving the audience an insight into the inspiration behind each song as he went through the very personal song list.

BRIAN MCFADDEN: TATTOO

During the concert last Friday he talked about his marriage breakup, his two daughters Molly and Lily, and himself at one stage stating, "This song sums up my year" before launching into the song Walking Disaster...

BRIAN MCFADDEN: MEETS FANS

Brian McFadden launched his new album Irish Son last Friday in HMV where he did a meet-and-greet with his loyal fans. We also got a quick glimpse of his new tattoo which reads "Sometimes Life Breaks in Mysterious Ways."

Irish Son is in the shops now.

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