Irish indie band Inhaler brought their extensive ‘Cuts & Bruises World Tour’ to Blackpool on Thursday night (October 2).
Fans began queuing outside of Winter Gardens at 3am to snatch a good spot at the eagerly-anticipated show.
We sent a photographer down to capture the scenes:

. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom
Fans began queuing at 3am for Inhaler’s performance at the Empress Ballroom. Photo: Daniel Martino

. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom
Their album made it to number two in the UK Album Charts and number one in the Irish Albums Chart. Photo: Daniel Martino

. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom. Pictured is Jess Garrard.
Formed in 2012, the band consists of vocalist and guitarist Elijah Hewson, who is U2 Bono’s son, bassist Robert Keating, guitarist Josh Jenkinson and drummer Ryan McMahon. Photo: Daniel Martino

1. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom
Fans began queuing at 3am for Inhaler’s performance at the Empress Ballroom. Photo: Daniel Martino

2. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom
Their album made it to number two in the UK Album Charts and number one in the Irish Albums Chart. Photo: Daniel Martino

3. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom. Pictured is Jess Garrard.
Formed in 2012, the band consists of vocalist and guitarist Elijah Hewson, who is U2 Bono’s son, bassist Robert Keating, guitarist Josh Jenkinson and drummer Ryan McMahon. Photo: Daniel Martino

4. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom. Pictured are Charlie and Katie Fisher who have been queuing since 5am.
The rain certainly didn't put a dampener on people's spirits. Photo: Daniel Martino

5. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom. Pictured are Charlie and Katie Fisher who have been queuing since 5am.
Charlie and Katie Fisher began queuing at 5am for the show. Photo: Daniel Martino

6. Inhaler fans queue up outside the Winter Gardens for their gig at the Empress Ballroom
This year the Dublin four piece have played their biggest headline tour of the UK alongside a European tour (with the Arctic Monkeys) and dates in North America. Photo: Daniel Martino