The pop-tastic Owl City are set to play the Academy on November 24th to an almost all-ages crowd of 14+ Of ‘Fireflies‘ chart success, Owl City is the musical synth project of Minnesota born Adam Young. Composing in his parents basement since 2007, Young was noticed through his Myspace and signed to Universal. Once signed he released his first official album ‘Ocean Eyes’ to critical acclaim and which led to his first number 1 in 22 countries with ‘Fireflies’. The Academy gig will be a 14′s+ and a no-alcohol event. Tickets are on sale from Friday June 4th at 9am and will cost €22.50 inc booking feeSee http://ticketmaster.ie for details. Owl City’s new single Umberella Beach is out now, check out the video below.