Gigs & Festivals

Belle & Sebastian for Dublin & Belfast shows

Belle & Sebastian have announced shows in Dublin and Belfast today at 3Olympia Theatre in…

Here are the Irish acts showcasing at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton from today

The Great Escape music showcase festival kicks off in Brighton from today for the next…

Julia Jacklin announces new album Pre Pleasure and Dublin Vicar Street gig

Lovely news. One of our favourite singer-songwriters around these parts, Julia Jacklin has just been…

All Together Now: the dance & electronic acts we can’t wait to see this summer

After highlighting the significant clutch of Irish acts descending on Curraghmore, Co. Waterford for All…

Arcade Fire announce world tour starting in Dublin in August with Feist

On the release day for the Canadian band’s sixth album We, Arcade Fire have announced…

Yurt City announce 2022 lineup including DJ Seinfeld, Folamour, Chaos In The CBD, Mella D and more

Boots & Kats’ dance festival Yurt City is back after its cancellation in 2020 with…

A4 Sounds’ IMPILO exhibition explores Southern African and Irish life through A/V and music

The artist-lead non-profit workspace and gallery A4 Sounds in north-inner-city Dublin is hosting an audio…

Irish Youth Music Awards – all-ages event returns to the RDS in May with Lea Heart, Hudson Taylor, True Tides and more

The Irish Youth Music Awards has announced its return to the real world this Saturday…

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week

Highlights: Kae Tempest, Tomberlin, Squid, Lone, The Road To The Great Escape, Junk Drawer, Maria Kelly, Spiritualized, Jelani Blackman, Fionn Regan, Pinegrove, David Keenan.

Open Ear announces second round of acts for Skerkin electronic festival

The avant-electronic and experimental music festival Open Ear takes place this year on June 3rd…

Longitude add 18 acts to the lineup including  Lil Tjay, Slowthai, Rejjie Snow, 49th & Main, Jax Jones & more

Longitude Festival have added 18 new music acts to the 2022 lineup this summer at…

AVA Festival reveal day lineups & opening and closing parties

AVA Festival has announced its day lineups for Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th of June…

Ireland Music Week opens applications for 2022

Ireland Music Week will return to stages for the first time in two long years…

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this Bank Holiday week

Highlights: John Talabot, Claire Rousay, Laurie Anderson, John Francis Flynn, Metronomy, Denzel Curry, Shellac, New Music Dublin, Audio Department showcase, District Re-Birthday Party, Girl In Red.

Kerri Chandler announced for 7-hour set in Dublin

One of the most legendary names in dance music, known for his deep house music,…

Irish drill artist Offica announces big 3Olympia headliner

Offica has been at the forefront of the Irish drill scene for the past few…

The best gigs & club nights in Dublin this week

Highlights: Dua Lipa, Róisín Murphy, Alan Partridge, Lumo Club, Mitski, J Smith, James Vincent McMorrow, Aby Coulibaly, Glasshouse Ensemble, Rachael Lavelle , Gareth Quinn Redmond.

Mango x MathMan, Celaviedmai, Monjola, Aby Coulibaly & more added to Body & Soul’s Hennessy Hip-Hop House

Body & Soul has announced a Hennessy Hip-Hop House for the Festival at Ballinlough Castle,…

NCH announces trad & folk series Tradition Now for June with Fire Draw Near, Iona Zajac, Anna Mieke, Daragh Lynch and more

The National Concert Hall has announced a new series of Ireland’s flourishing traditional music and…

Beyond The Pale add 10 new acts: Arooj Aftab, Mad Professor, Janus Rasmussen, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy and more

Beyond The Pale is the brand new festival making its debut in Glendalough Estate in…