THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH
Cork Improvised Music Club @ The Roundy (9pm, €5)
Monthly improv night returns with a folk/jazz improv journey from newly-formed trio FONN (Dan Walsh, Niall McGuinness, Josh Sampson).
County Vinyl @ Dali (10pm, free)
County Vinyl residents return to Dali with more afrodisco, house and electro vibes.
GOOD Music @ Cyprus Avenue (11pm, €5)
Stevie G’s student night returns for UCC Freshers’ Week, with Ciara Ryan and Kenxjoseph also doing a shift on the decks.
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH
Mark Geary @ Coughlan’s (9pm, €12)
World-travelled singer-songwriter and score artist takes on an intimate show in the back room on Douglas Street.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH
Paranoid Vol. 5 @ The Poor Relation (7pm, €8)
Monthly doom-metal night gets back to the filth: Tipp outfit Brigantia, Cork lads Coroza, and Kerry band Slung from a Tree play live, with a screening of documentary ‘The Doom Doc’ opening proceedings.
Cormac Begley @ Connolly’s of Leap (8pm, €25)
Trad accordionist Cormac Begley makes an appearance under the hammer. Poets Nuala Leonard and David Jackson also on the billing to close A Taste of West Cork Food Festival.
Senior Infants + The Jeremy Murphy @ The Roundy (8.30pm, free)
I don’t think I can write a better blurb than the lads have: “It’s late at night and [jrmy mrphy] forgot to update your payment method for Netflix. What do you do? Staring at each other (duo) with no working Playstation controller. “Damn!” the duo exclaim. “That new drum sound I heard in EuroSpar is sweet. Wanna just make a beat and [jrmy mrphy] whatever gear is lying around from our other bands?” The duo slowly [jrmy mrphy] upstairs with a bottle of Bailey’s and some incense. “This is so wonky” – the duo smiled.”
Blasha and Allatt @ Dali (10pm, €TBC)
London techno duo and Meat Free bosswomen head upstairs in Carey’s Lane for an appearance as part of Jamie Behan’s Under the Rose residency.
