Here’s our top 10 acts to check out at Ireland Music Week

Our picks from this year’s artist showcase.

Other Voices Dingle announce 2019 dates

The iconic Kerry festival returns.

YBN Cordae is coming to Dublin

It’s been a great year for the Maryland rapper.

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Kojaque & Luka Palm, Bonniesongs, Boiler Room Dublin, Peter Hook & more.

Hidden Agenda’s first Lost Lane booking will be Romare

Yesterday we told you that Lost Lane had announced a new series of collaborative club…

SelfMade’s next event aims to help artists build a live presence – features AE Mak, Ailbhe Reddy, Mango Dassler & more

SelfMade is an independently organised Irish music collective which hosts panel discussion events aimed toward…

11 gigs and shows across Limerick this week

Highlights: Cashmere Tracksuit, Vulpynes and The Irish Guitar Quartet.

Scary Éire announce a December Sugar Club headliner

Christmas is coming early for devoted Irish hip-hop fans. Four days early in fact. Scary…

Lost Lane tease new club night collaborations with Nialler9, Hidden Agenda & Sally Cinnamon

It’s a pleasure to write something positive about Dublin’s nightlife situation for once! One of…

Irish author pays tribute to RTÉ’s No Disco & the music it platformed in new book

Gerard Lydon, also known as DJ NDT, is a bit of an Irish music aficionado.…

Would you go see a hologram of Whitney Houston live in Dublin? Well now you have the chance

Hologram tours, usually of artists who’ve passed away, are very much modern phenomena. Tupac, Micheal…

The best gigs, clubs & festivals in Dublin this week

Highlights: Kojaque & Luka Palm, Bonniesongs, Boiler Room Dublin, Peter Hook & more.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announce new double LP Ghosteen for release next week

They don’t come much more influential than Nick Cave. The Australian’s career has spanned decades,…

14 gigs and shows across Limerick this week

Highlights: Outlion, Daithí, Prima Volta and Treaty City Sessions.

Bodytonic to open a The Bernard Shaw-style space on the Northside

Bodytonic is to reopen a The Bernard Shaw-style place on a new premises on the…

A second Julia Jacklin Dublin date has been added

Two of Australia’s finest.

Dave wins the Mercury Prize 2019

Psychodrama is the ultimate winner, ahead of Fontaines DC, Idles and Little Simz.

Soda Blonde announce headline Whelan’s show for December

Soda Blonde continue to mark their name on the Irish scene with the announcement of…

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Sing Along Social, Paul Noonan, Maria Kelly and Le Boom for Westival in Westport this October

International and homegrown talent will be heading West at the end of next month for the 6 day festival

A Sounding the Feminists music writing workshop for female, trans and non-binary artists is taking place next month

Sounding the Feminists is a voluntary organisation made up of “composers, sound artists, performers, musicologists,…