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The best gigs and club nights in Dublin this week

The best gigs and club nights in Dublin this week

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The Nialler9 Gig Guide for February 18th – 24th.

The Gig Guide is published weekly every Tuesday and features the best gigs in Dublin city, curated by Nialler9. All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated. Check links for full prices.

Gig Guide Highlights: Borderline Festival with Mandy, Indiana, Personal Trainer, Freak Slug, Honeyglaze and more, Dublin Modular, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Halina Rice, The Trip, DJ Boring, Onyx, Todd Edwards, Marshall Jefferson.



Tuesday February 18th

Derek Hickey, Macdara Ó Faoláin, Liz & Yvonne Kane @ The Sugar Club
Music Network presents a night of Irish traditional music.

ECHO EXCHANGE @ Pawn Shop (10pm)
Free in. A new regular Tuesday weekly night, pushing the best in House, Garage, Techno and Bass.


Wednesday February 19th

Thee Sacred Souls.

Panda Bear vinyl night @ The Big Romance (7pm)
Curated by Jaume Vidanes Camó (Electricitat – Raidió na Life)

Thee Sacred Souls @ 3Olympia Theatre
San Diego soul trio.

NonSense, Bollix, Cúr, The Bonzai Pipeline @ Fibber’s
Those are some band names. Skyrocket Promotions.

SH Rising Rap Genres @ The Sound House
LayLon, Murdog, Young Sean and DJ Gus Fingleton

House of Funk @ The Sound House (11pm)
Disco, funk and soul night.

Pizza Jazz @ Lucky’s
Jazz band live in the Meath Street pub.


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Thursday February 20th

Jake Fussell at his home in Durham, North Carolina. Photo Credit: Kate Medley
Jake Fussell at his home in Durham, North Carolina. Photo Credit: Kate Medley

Spirit of the Beehive @ The Grand Social
Experimental alternative band from Philadelphia.

Jake Xerxes Fussell @ Whelan’s
The American singer and guitarist who plays folk and blues music, with an emphasis on Southern folk songs.

Danny Groenland & Senita @ The Big Romance
Intimate performance from Danny Groenland and some of the Major 7ths playing songs from the forthcoming album ‘burning rome’, and a preview of the new single ‘runway’, joined by Senita. Followed by a live DJ set from local vinyl selectors We Three Kings.

Peer Pleasure @ Whelan’s
Wexford garage punk band. ‘Rest In Bits’

Francesco Turrisi @ The Complex
Multi instrumentalist and composer from Sicily

Jazz Sabbath @ Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire
Milton Keanes is Adam Wakeman, longtime keyboard & guitar player for Black Sabbath & Ozzy Osbourne.

Foxgluv @ Pawn Shop
Avani on the decks.


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Friday February 21st

Honeyglaze. Photo by Kalpesh Lathigra.
Honeyglaze. Photo by Kalpesh Lathigra.

Borderline @ The Workmans Club
New music festival across two days with Being Dead, Mount Palomar, Opus Kink, Pale Blue Eyes, Honeyglaze, Personal Trainer, Theatre.

Pantera @ 3Arena
Heavy metal icons.

The Donnys, Pants on Fire , Yurmah @ Sin é
Sky Rocket indie and rock live night.

The Celtic Hotclub @ Arthur’s
Trad and gypsy jazz night.

Baby Smith, Holly Munro, Divil @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Australian indie pop duo. ‘Easy’

Halina Rice @ Button Factory
London-based electronic musician and AV artist.

Rocky T Delgado @ Love Tempo
Mother DJ in the Thomas Street bar.

Ortega presents Swing @ The Circular
DJ vibes in The Other Hand Bar in Rialto..

Lúnasa @ Lucky’s
DJ bar vibes on Meath Street

Stop Making Sense @ The Sugar Club (11pm)
40th Anniversary Screening of the Talking Heads film.

Glass & Foundations presents – The Trip @ Yamamori Tengu (11pm)
The Trip relives ’90s dance and rave. Plus Surka, Bob Manzanilla B2B Jack K.

LOST: Narciss & David Jackson @ Centre Point (11pm)
Trance and house music.

Junction 11 presents: Isabel Soto @ Wigwam (11pm)
Venezuelan-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer of deep techno.

DJ BORING presents Colour Club @ Index (11pm)
Index moves to the Academy. Plus Conducta and Rhyzine.

block.: Gabber Eleganza @ Liberty Lane (11pm)
hardcore gabber. Plus Kirsty and Sean Mulloy.


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Saturday February 22nd

Mandy, Indiana
Mandy, Indiana

Epilogue, Broken Fret, Spin Itch, Speakers @ The Sound House (1:30pm)
All Ages day time show

Borderline @ The Workmans Club
New music festival across two days with Adore, Ebbb, Freak Slug, HONESTY , Mandy, Indiana, Yard, PVA.

Methodactor, Leah Rose @ Crowbar Terrace
Two new irish alternative pop acts, plus Smokey DJ set.

Belters Only @ 3Arena
Irish dance duo.

Halina Rice @ Button Factory
London-based electronic musician and AV artist. 2 nights.

Pier, Arveene @ Pawn Shop
Full Pier band set and DJ set from Arv after.

Sober Beats Collective presents Elevate @ The Sound House (6pm)
Trance and House DJs

AHOUSEiSDEAD @ Whelan’s
The Irish band formerly known as A-House.

Bríd Lyons, Reylta @ Whelan’s Upstairs
Kilkenny folk musician. ‘Lantern Song’

Harpanno @ The Sugar Club
Harp Sessions.

George Feely @ Love Tempo
Hosue and disco DJ in the Thomas Street bar.

Dar Molloy @ Lucky’s
Meath Street pub dancing.

Dublin Modular @ Project Arts Centre (6pm – 1am)
Takeover with eclectic lineup featuring Cable Boy, Saoirse Miller, Méabh McKenna, Tadhg K & Nick, Rustal, Nev Jio, Hewan, Siobhan Kane and more.

101 Depeche Mode Party @ Fibber’s (9pm)
DJs playing DM original versions, b-sides, remixes, covers, live tracks and a selection of synthpop tunes – all accompanied with Depeche Mode video projections throughout the night.

SKETCH W / Neil Flynn + Emmet Homebeat @ Hang Dai Chinese (11pm)
German house music lovers as seen at Another Love Story.

Todd Edwards & Bushbaby @ The Racket Space (11pm)
Edwards is a purveyor of house music, speed garage and a prolific collaborator with Daft Punk and remixer of Fatboy Slim, Phoenix, Beyoncé, TLC, Hot Chip and many more

Fuaim presents: Fafi Abdel Nour & Fuaim Residents @ Tengu (11pm)
Syria-born, Groningen-raised likes warm house music.

3 Years of The Lounge @ Wigwam (11pm)
with 22 Interns, HyperFunk + More.

block @ Liberty Lane (11pm)
Home-Made: A party built around local talent.

Eden: Marshall Jefferson @ Twenty Two (11pm)
Classic Chicago house originator. Plus Shane Kehoe, Kaycee

Afters Only presents @ The Sound House (11pm)
Jazzy, Kayleigh Glynn and more.

Club Caviar / Mass Medium @ Centre Point (11pm)
Big room hard house so it is.


Sunday February 23rd

Onyx.

Gem Beag @ Anseo
Experimental music night with Sharon Phelan, Matthew Nolan, Zeropunkt.

Onyx @ Button Factory
US hip-hop duo known for ’90s hit Slam.


Monday February 24th

Sturgil Simpson @ Vicar Street
American country-singer.

Song Cycle @ Whelan’s Bar
Singer-songwriter night offers a platform for acts to experiment, sing and share in the friendly informal setting of Whelan’s front window.


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