Big Society started in the early 90's as a backup band for the first Tom Shields album (originally issued as a cassette).Our new site - www.bigsocietyonline.com is your best source for updated news and tour information. 2007-2008 Tom Shields and Big Society Tom Shields http://www.bigsocietyonline.com Lanigan and Shields have added 2 dates in September. Come check us out... http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html Tom Shields 4 Sep 2008 Lanigan and Shields will be appearing at Java Madness for a extremely rare daytime show... http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html Tom Shields 2 Aug 2008 Tom Shields and Tom Lanigan are starting to put their fall schedule together. Hre are some updated gigs. http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/ls_gigs.html Tom Shields 31 Jul 2008 Tom Shields will be playing with Tom Lanigan over the next few months. Check out the story behind the story. http://bigsocietyonline.com/lanigan-shields.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/lanigan-shields.html Tom Shields Wed, 23 Jul 2008 Tom Shields will be appearing with The Tom Lanigan Band on Boston television station channel 4 in the coming weeks! http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Thu, 07 Feb 2008 We've got more shows jammin' with Tom Lanigan in January, February and March... http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Wed, 16 Jan 2008 We've just published some gigs for January. Here is a string of shows with Tom Lanigan leading the way... http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Wed, 03 Jan 2008 Tom Shields will be appearing with Tom Lanigan on December 30th at 4:00 pm for a late afternoon of Irish music and what ever else Mr. Lanigan has up his sleeve. Come on down to O'Rourke's... http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Thu, 20 Dec 2007 Last week Tom Shields was planning to sit in on a few with Mr. Lanigan at Galway Bay... http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Sun, 09 Dec 2007 Tom Shields to join Tom Lanigan for a few numbers during his second set at Galway Bay (adjacent to McCoy Stadium)... http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Fri, 30 Nov 2007 Join Tom Shields for a rare solo appearance. Who knows when you'll get to see something like this again! http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Sat, 27 Oct 2007 Check out our new MySpace site. Another great place to learn more about what's happenig with the band. http://www.myspace.com/onebigsociety http://www.myspace.com/onebigsociety Tom Shields Tue, 11 Sep 2007 Join Tom Shields and "guests" for some late morning playing on the deck, by the cove, above the boats, while the sun is still warm and north winds still far away. http://bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html http//bigsocietyonline.com/tour_dates.html Tom Shields Mon, 10 Sep 2007