Luke Sharkey

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Bon Iver, Lizzo, Vampire Weekend & more all Grammy nominated for album of the year

Plus nominees for record, song & rap album of the year.

New four-part Prince podcast details the whole story behind his seminal 1999 LP

Prince: The Story Of 1999 part 1 is now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play & Stitcher.

Galway collective Citóg Records to host Christmas gig in aid of community support group The Melting Pot Luck

Citóg Records are a musical collective who operate primarily out of Galway. The collective/label currently…

Princess Nokia announces Vicar Street headliner for March 2020

The American MC announces her biggest Irish headliner to date.

Soccer Mommy misses her mum on new single & video ‘Yellow Is The Colour Of Her Eyes’

The American indie artist teamed up with Alex Ross Perry for the dreamy music video.

King Krule announces Olympia headliner for March 2020

The London native includes a Dublin date in his 2020 European tour.

Yusuf/Cat Stevens brings the wild world to Cork’s Live At The Marquee in June 2020

One of the 70s’ quintessential singer-songwriters heads down Cork way next summer.

Diana Ross announces Dublin & Cork dates for June 2020

One of pop music’s biggest icons announces two Irish shows for next year.

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Sigrid, Girl Band, Fresh Mode, Liam Gallagher, Lumo Club & more.

Confidence Man announce Button Factory headliner for April 2020

The Brisbane duo return with a new single and a European tour.

The Chemical Brothers announce Independent Park gig in June 2020

One of dance music’s most iconic duos announces an Irish summer headliner.

Albums released today to check out: Jape, DJ Shadow, Shanti Celeste & more

Our guide to the best LP releases this week.

Watch life in black & white in the video for Fears’ new single ‘Bones’ (premiere)

Minimalist electronic pop artist Constance Keane, aka Fears, recently made the move from Ireland to…

Homebeat & David Kitt team up for a gig in Dublin Unitarian Church gig in December

Homebeat, event organisers and our Future Proof partners, have today announced a gig with David…

Iggy Pop announced as first headliner for All Together Now 2020, tickets now on sale

Iggy Pop is a sensational first booking for All Together Now 2020.

Give Us The Night now a representative member of Dublin City Council Arts SPC, addresses Dáil committee today

We have a copy of Sunil Sharpe’s opening statement to Dáil Eireann here.

Other Voices announce more main acts & Dingle Gin Music Trail lineup for 2019 edition

A carefully curated showcasing of some of the nation’s brightest emerging musical talent.

Post Punk Podge, The Bonk, Maija Sofia & Lemoncello among first announcements for Cork’s Quarter Block Party 2020

The Cork music & performing arts festival returns in February of 2020 with a strong first announcement.

Martin Hayes assembles cutting-edge Common Ground Ensemble for March 2020 National Concert Hall shows

One of the best fiddle players in the World and integral figure in The Gloaming will take his new project to the National Concert Hall in March of 2020.

Paddy Hanna, Aoife Nessa Frances, Rachael Lavelle & more announced for Young Hearts Run Free’s 11th Yule! concert

This is the 11th year that YHRF have organised the gig in aid of the Simon Community.