Gigs & Festivals

Cork festival Townlands Carnival announce first acts: RubberBandits, MC Dynamite, Stomptown Brass, Jack O’Rourke & more

Townlands Carnival returns to Rusheen Farm Estate, Macroom, Co. Cork from July 21st to 23rd…

New seaside festival Live On Air announced for Sligo: The Riptide Movement, Rusangano Family, Wyvern Lingo, Meltybrains? , This Side Up

A new festival to take place by the seaside Enniscrone, Co. Sligo has been announced…

Castlepalooza add more acts: Le Boom, Cinema, Hvmmingbyrd, Tu-Ki, Farah Elle, Lumigraph & more

Castlepalooza already announced the first bands and comedy acts for this year’s festival in Charleville Castle,…

Village People, Deacon Blue, Boney M & All Saints are playing the Punchestown Festival

The Punchestown Festival filled that Oxegen-shaped hole on the Irish festival circuit for pure nostalgia…

Electric Picnic 2017: The xx, A Tribe Called Quest, Duran Duran, Chaka Khan & more

Electric Picnic tickets went on sale this morning and all of the tiers are already…

Sunflowerfest announce first acts: Rubberbandits, Le Galaxie, Or:La, Ryan Vail, King Kong Company & many more

Northern Ireland’s only three-day music and arts festival Sunflowerfest has announced its first acts headed…

The Beatyard announce Air, Mark Ronson, Romare, Sing Along Social, EMBRZ & more

Whoop. Beatyard, the festival by the sea just announced its headliners for the August bank…

Forbidden Fruit announce day-by-day breakdown & add Nicolas Jaar, Peggy Gou, Giggs & more

Forbidden Fruit today announced their day by day breakdown and some new acts to the…

6 acts added to Forbidden Fruit: Booka Shade, Fatima Yamaha..

6 new acts were added to Forbidden Fruit Festival today for the festival on from…

Stormzy headlining Longitude on Friday

Stormzy will headline Friday night at Longitude, it was revealed today. The UK MC’s debut…

Longitude 2017: The Weeknd, Skepta, Kaytranada, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Picture This & more

Longitude Festival returns to Marlay Park from 14 – 16 July this year and after…

Right Here, Right Now festival announced for Cork Opera House

The team behind the Coughlan’s Live venue has partnered with Cork Opera House for a…

Vantastival festival announce 36 artists for its 2017 edition

Vantastival, the campervan-themed festival to take place on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June at…

Mumford & Sons to curate Longitude & Latitude stage with Baaba Maal, Jack Garratt, Glass Animals…

While Mumford & Sons wouldn’t be my favourite band by ANY stretch of the imagination,…

The Beatyard announce Larry Heard, Toots & The Maytals and Rusangano Family

The Beatyard has announced some more names for the festival taking place in Dun Laoghaire…

Indiependence add 20+ bands: All Tvvins, Frank Turner, Brian Deady, Dagny, Overhead & more

Indiependence Music & Arts Festival have added a load of music acts at its launch…

Irish artists & showcase details announced for SXSW 2017

The annual South By Southwest Festival takes place in Austin in March and is the…

Body & Soul Festival announce first 2017 lineup: Vitalic, Hundred Waters, Metronomy, Lambchop & more

Body&Soul has announced its first names for the festival in Ballinlough Castle from June 23rd…

Sim Simma planning a one-day festival in Wicklow

Sim Simma, the promoters and DJs with a penchant for reggae, dancehall, afrobeat and grime…

Sea Sessions announce Primal Scream, All Tvvins, Badly Drawn Boy, Sigma, The Coronas…

Sea Sessions have announced the acts lined up to play the festival in Bundoran, Co.…