A packed Hersheypark Stadium welcomed blues and folk singer Hozier for his Unreal Unearth Unending concert on Sept. 19.

And though Hozier has traveled far from his home in Ireland throughout his career, there was much of the familiar at his central Pennsylvania show.

Opening the show was the band Amble, who like Hozier, also hail from Ireland.

Unlike Hozier, the group is new to the music business, having only formed in 2022. The band’s members only just quit their day jobs last year, and as they’re opening for Hozier, it seems to have worked out well for them.

“Hello Hershey, how ya gettin’ on?” asked the singer at the top of their set. “This is just amazing, thank you so much.”

The group put on a fine show of folk tunes such as “Lonely Island” and “Tonnta,” with fine vocals accompani

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