The pub with no beer, that's what happened when The Hooks played an Irish bar in San Francisco one night, the fully stocked bar ran out of beer.

Shane MacGowan, ‘X’, Billy Zoom, NOFX, Sigourney Weaver, The Flogging Molly and Billie Joe Armstrong have been cited as fans.

Keith Mulligan and Ronan Mulligan and Eddie Delaney all hail from Sligo, Ireland and Chet Hamby is a native Oklahoman.

After regularly packing out Ireland’s top venues. The Hooks set about recording a four track EP, which would become record of the month in Irish national music magazine ‘Hot Press’. This E.P. received much national airplay on Ireland’s top radio stations.

2016 see's The Hooks back in the studio in Berkeley's Fantasy Studios recording and mixing a studio album.