Gigs & Festivals

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The Gazefest shoegaze festival is back in Dublin and Belfast this August

A two-day festival in two different cities celebrating music of a shoegaze persuasion, think hazy…

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Elaine Mai is producing music for THISISPOPBABY’s new 0800 CUPID show at Dublin Theatre Festival

The new THISISPOPBABY theatre show was written by Emer Dineen, with music production by Irish…

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Sofia Kourtesis for Dublin DJ headliner

The Peruvian electronic artist released one of my favourite albums of 2023. Sofia Kourtesis is…

The best gigs in Dublin this week: July 23rd – 29th

Gig Guide Highlights: Chamomile Club, Octo Octa, Sim Simma’s Last dance, Flo Dill & Rory Bowens, Kevin Drew, Will Butler, Meljoann, Lir Folk Festival, Thumper, Inni-K, Julia Louise Knifefist, Féile Na Gréine Fundraiser, Kelly Anne Byrne, Lucy (Cooper B. Handy), Nadja, Shimmer SESSION, Alba.

Féile na Gréine announce full lineup for Limerick experimental festival in August

The Limerick festival of emerging and experimental music has announced its three day lineup over…

Kasabian & The Streets for Dublin 3Arena show

The English rock band have announced a Dublin show at the 3Arena. Kasabian have announced…

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Jeff Buckley Grace tribute night at Whelan’s to feature Ailbhe Reddy, Faye O’Rourke & special guests

Turning Pirate & Hibernacle are presenting a special tribute to Jeff Buckley’s popular album Grace…

Féile na Gréine fundraisers taking place in Dublin and Limerick ahead of festival

Limerick’s homegrown experimental music festival Féile na Gréine has announced two fundraising events in Dublin…

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Sampa the Great added to Another Love Story Festival

Having announced the vast majority of the lineup for Killyon Manor this year, Another Love…

Trailer Park lineup announced for Electric Picnic

The artists for this year’s silly caravan and trailer area in Stradbally have been announced.…

The best gigs in Dublin this week: July 16th – 22nd

Gig Guide Highlights: Musictown, Phoenix, Leftfield, Cosha, Rachael Lavelle, Soda Blonde, Elaine Howley, Chameleon, Uly, Damien Dempsey, Coeo, Dublin Modular, E The Artist, Mohammad Syfkhan, Backstory.

The final Electric Picnic tickets go on sale Wednesday

This year’s Electric Picnic tickets sold out last year in September. That’s nearly 10 months…

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Chamomile Club announce big lineup for summer event in Orlagh House

Chamomile Club is the Dublin collective who have been putting on immersive ambitious events in…

Salty Dog lineup announced for Electric Picnic

The Salty Dog has announced its shipwrecked lineup for Stradbally 2024. Here’s how it looks:…

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8 acts to see at All Together Now Jameson Connects: The Circle stage

Over the last few years, the Jameson Connects: The Circle stage at All Together Now…

How Massive Attack’s Bristol gig is planning on being the gold standard for low emission events

Massive Attack have shared details of their decarbonisation measures for the the gig billed as…

Too Many DJs Palestine Children’s fundraiser for Tengu this August

Melodic has announced its annual charity fundraiser with this fourth edition’s funds going to the…

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Electric Picnic add Croí lineup: Paddy Keenan & Steve Cooney, Sloucho, EMA, Daithí, Rory Sweeney & more

Croí returns to Stradbally for its second year, taking over the area previously occupied by…

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Just Mustard, Shiv added to Jameson Connects: The Circle at All Together Now

New additions to All Together Now today as the Jameson Connects: The Circle adds to…

The best gigs in Dublin this week: July 9th – 15th

Gig Guide Highlights: Pillow Queens, Cultúr 7, David Kitt, Dug, Timmy Stewart, Anna’s Anchor, Puzzy Wranger, Caoi De Barra, Danny Carroll, Mathman, Four Four Boat & after party.