Gigs & Festivals

Electric Picnic moves festival dates to three weeks later; “we are still confident that the festival can take place this year.”

Electric Picnic has announced today that it intends to push the festival dates from September…

Aldous Harding for Dublin National Concert Hall show

To coincide with a new single ‘Old Peel’, Aldous Harding has announced European (and UK)…

Yves Tumor for Dublin show

Yves Tumor has been announced for a Dublin show, an overdue announcement from their last…

Here are the promoters, festivals & venues who were allocated the €25 million fund for live events for summer 2021

The recipients of the Live Performance Support Scheme €25 million fund to assist commercial venues,…

Button Factory announce reopening 85-cap shows from Rachael Lavelle, Local Boy, Alex Gough, Melina Malone, Elkin & more

The Button Factory has announced it will reopen its doors for socially distant shows from…

Caimin Gilmore & Kate Ellis are taking a mobile gig venue to rural Irish locations to perform for 6 people

Double bass player Caimin Gilmore (Sun Collective) and Kate Ellis (Crash Ensemble) are bringing a…

The Iveagh Gardens pilot outdoors gig with James Vincent McMorrow and Sorcha Richardson will be live streamed tomorrow evening

The National Concert Hall has announced that the 500-cap pilot event with James Vincent McMorrow…

Comparing Belgium’s live roadmap to Ireland, as 75k cap Pukkelpop & Tomorrowland festivals given green light in August

As we get towards the reopening of live events later this year, the exact roadmap…

Here’s what one of the first outdoor gigs to take place in Northern Ireland looked like

Stendhal Festival hosted one of the first concerts back in over 15 months in Northern…

The Weather Station for Dublin & Belfast shows

Tamara Lindeman aka The Weather Station’s album Ignorance is one that has chimed with many,…

Post-punk new-wave trio Molchat Doma for debut Irish show

The Post-punk new-wave trio Molchat Doma from Belarus will play their debut Irish show in…

Big Thief for Dublin show in 2022

Big Thief have announced a Dublin show next year as part of their European and…

The Mary Wallopers for big Dublin December show

Hon the town! Ahhhh glory hallelujah! Dundalk folk trio The Mary Wallopers have announced their…

Tame Impala, Gorillaz, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Beck and Pavement for Primavera Sound NOS Porto 2022

Primavera Sound have announced the lineup for the Porto edition of the festival which coincides…

Ireland’s pilot music events to include 3500 capacity festival at Phoenix Park & more

News this evening of what we can expect for live music and sports events in…

SoFFT Nights – the socially distant small outdoor series has announced dates with Pillow Queens, Soda Blonde, Maija Sofia, Cormac Begley & more

Last year, the socially-distant tented outdoor mini-festival series SoFFT Nights filled the gap where there…

Saint Sister announce big Dublin & Belfast gigs; share outdoor Dublin bay rendition of ‘Manchester Air’

Saint Sister have announced some headline gigs for later this year including a seated show…

Future Islands for Dublin & Belfast shows

Baltimore synth pop band Future Islands will return for live shows to these shores with…

Artists can now apply to play Ireland Music Week 2021

Ireland Music Week has announced that it will be going ahead  from October 5th-8th this year and…

Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, Gorillaz, The Strokes, The National, Lorde…. Here are the ALL the artists playing Primavera Sound festivals in 2022:

As announced last week, the Barcelona festival Primavera Sound is going to put on 11…