Ink Haven Venue

Past Performance / 15 March 2026

Acoustic Haven

A stripped-back acoustic session at Ink Haven Tattoos for Acoustic Haven Belfast. Mia and Aaron performed acoustic takes on modern rock classics.

Project

Acoustic Session

Venue

Ink Haven, Belfast

The Experience

Ink Haven is a tattoo studio by day and an intimate performance space for Acoustic Haven Belfast by night. The session was a perfect reminder of how well grunge and alternative rock can translate when stripped of their high-gain amplifiers and heavy percussion.

Mia and Aaron took to the stage with just an acoustic guitar and bass, delivering a set that was both vulnerable and powerful. The acoustics of the studio were unexpectedly warm, allowing every vocal nuance to resonate with the small, attentive crowd.

"Playing in such a small space forced us to really listen to each other. It was less about the wall of sound and more about the space between the notes. Grunge in its purest form."

This session was about proving a point: if a song is truly great, it works just as well on an acoustic guitar. Our takes on Nirvana and Alice in Chains weren't just quieter versions; they were completely reimagined arrangements that highlighted the melodies and lyrics that originally defined the genre.

Visual Highlights

Ink Haven Live Performance
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From The Chronicles

The importance of versatility and the "unplugged" ethos is explored in our foundational piece: Why the music comes first.

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Acoustic Setlist

  • Chasing Cars (Snow Patrol)
  • Heart Shaped Box (Nirvana)
  • Blackbird (The Beatles)
  • High and Dry (Radiohead)
  • No Surprises (Radiohead)
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